It’s hard to believe someone who looks like Priyanka Chopra ever felt insecure, but she insists she wasn’t always the glamorous, glowing global superstar we all know now. “Growing up, I had very low self-esteem,” she tells Women’s Health. “I… Continue Reading
The biological clock theory of aging refers to the idea that aging is a biological function that serves an evolutionary purpose and is controlled by a biological clock or program similar to the one that controls other life-cycle functions like… Continue Reading
2019-nCoV is a coronavirus. Coronaviruses are a family of viruses that target and affect mammals’ respiratory systems. According to their specific characteristics, there are four main “ranks” (genera) of coronaviruses, which are called alpha, beta, delta, and gamma. Most of… Continue Reading
Better health is central to human contentment and well-being. It also makes an important contribution to economic progress, as healthy populations live longer, are more productive, and save more. A healthy body needs a healthy mind. A better living needs… Continue Reading
Bowl of Hygieia is one of the symbols of pharmacy, and along with the Rod of Asclepius it is one of the most ancient and important symbols related to medicine in western countries. Hygieia was the Greek goddess of Health… Continue Reading
The mortar and pestle has long been used as a pharmaceutical symbol. Pharmacists would use the mortar and pestle to crush and mix ingredients to cure diseases. The mortar and pestle are tools of traditional pharmacy, an easily recognizable visual motif.
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. Voltaire
“The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love. There are… Continue Reading
A multivitamin is a preparation intended to contribute as a dietary supplement – with vitamins, dietary minerals, and other nutritional elements. Such preparations are available in the form of tablets, capsules, pastilles, powders, liquids, or injectable formulations. Other than injectable… Continue Reading