From Once Upon A Time To Happily Ever After

By: Rachna Mimani, Associate Editor-ICN KOLKATA: Before you start reading ahead let me tell you … It is just another story of another girl in some regular marriage but the learnings are different and ending …. oops life is still going on so difficult to say about happily ever after.So good way to enjoy this is to expect less and think more for what I write and see if somewhere it would relate to life and changing dynamics of the relationship. I clearly remember the day when I was asked to…

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Art Of Being Well

By: G.P. Sinha, Editor-ICN Group If you don’t want to be ill…Speak your feelings Emotions and feelings that are hidden, repressed, end in illnesses as: gastritis, ulcer, lumbar pains, spinal.  With time, the repression of the feelings degenerates to the cancer. Then, we go to a confidante, to share our intimacy, ours “secret”, our errors! The dialogue, the speech, the word, is a powerful remedy and an excellent therapy! If you don’t want to be ill…Make Decisions The undecided person remains in doubt, in anxiety, in anguish. Indecision accumulates problems, worries…

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Sleep–It’s Body Repair Time Series: Part 4 (Understand The Cycles Of Sleep)

By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the last article, we knew about what is the correct quantum of sleep. Today, we will know about the cycles of sleep during the night.) Understand the cycles of sleep Whether you know it or not, there are different cycles of sleep over a period of 7-8 hours of your sleep. When you understand this mechanism, you will come to know why you were not able to enjoy a good quality sleep earlier. Before you are able to fall…

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Journey Of Quinine To Hydroxyquinine

By: Dr. Samayug Bhowmik, Bureau Chief-ICN West Bengal KOLKATA: Once upon a time an Indian with a high fever fell sick in Andean forest of South America. He became very thirsty and without finding any other way he drank water from a pool of stagnant water surrounded by the same type of trees. He found the water was bitter in taste and presumed that the water had been contaminated and he engulfed some poison with water. Astonishingly, his fever soon remitted and he shared these incidental findings to fellow villagers, who thereafter…

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A Tribute To Dr. Samuel Hahnemann’s 265th Birth Anniversary On World Homeopathy Day 10 April 2020

By: Dr. Anurudh Verma, MD (Hom.), Sr. Associate Editor-ICN & Dr. M K Sahani Let us come forward to resolve to celebrate Dr. Hahnemann’s birth Anniversary as World Homoeopathy Day and spread the natural principle of Homoeopathy to make the dream realized for disease free universe. World Homoeopathy Day 2020 theme is Enhancing the scope of Homoeopathy in Public Health. LUCKNOW/PATNA: A wonderful “World Homeopathy Day” on 10th April 2020 on account of the founder and father of Homeopathy Dr. Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann’s 265th birthday (born 1755, Germany). Every year 10th…

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Covid19 Pandemic-A Neurologist Perspective

By: Dr Asad Abbas, M.D. (Medicine), D.M. (Neurology), Consultant Neurologist, Member American academy of neurology and Indian academy of health care & Sr. Associate Editor-ICN World LUCKNOW: As we are standing at the crossroad of the spread of corona pandemic world over and its arrival at the doorstep of our country. Every doctor and every specialty will sooner or later have to face the problem of this deadly virus in their patients. As of now a very little is known about the pathophysiology of this virus and involvement of other…

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Man-Woman Relationship: Is It Quintessentially Monogamous?

By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN World KOLKATA: One often hears that  in today’s world, man has lost his ability to remain content with one partner all his life. In other words,treading beyond conjugal ties  is a relatively new phenomenon corroding the foundation of marriage in the modern world. I would but beg to differ with such a view as History has a different story to tell. Fidelity to one partner has been probably desired but quite often proved to be elusive. Had man been satisfied in a  monogamous relationship in the days of…

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LONELY AS A CLOUD

By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor-ICN Group  ( A short story ) NEW DELHI: It was a very unpleasant and harsh morning. The rain laden clouds had gathered in the sky. And it looked that the rain might start any time, soon. Strong icy winds were also blowing continuously. I was sitting on a bench in a park nearby my colony, fully covered with my woollen gears. It was the only park where we could go and walk and take a breath of fresh air. We were not so lucky to have…

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HISTORY OF CORONAVIRUS WITH HERBAL TREATMENT

By: Dr. Pankaj Kumar Yadav, Asstt. Editor-ICN Group  Human coronaviruses, first characterized in the 1960s, are responsible for a substantial proportion of upper respiratory tract infections in children. Since 2003, at least 5 new human coronaviruses have been identified, including the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus, which caused significant morbidity and mortality. NL63, representing a group of newly identified group I coronaviruses that includes NL and the New Haven coronavirus, has been identified worldwide. These viruses are associated with both upper and lower respiratory tract disease and are likely common…

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Pandenomics: COVID-19

By: Prof Santosh Kumar, NIDM NEW DELHI: I had published an article almost on 24th February on the coronavirus when the number of countries reported hit by coronavirus was 29.The World Bank has made US $ 12 billion and the IMF $50 billion for Covid-19. America Congress is allocating $8.3 billion funding for fighting covid-19. Many advisories are coming from across the globe such as the closure of big gathering and avoidance of mass congregation. Travel cut, Flights are getting grounded, people are avoiding going to malls, market, restaurants, closure of…

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