Motion sickness is the feeling of sickness, dizziness, nausea or vomiting and sleepiness while travelling in a moving vehicle. This can be a car, bus, train, aeroplane or in a boat or ship. It is triggered by abnormal motion, such as winding roads , turbulence during long flights, travelling in boat or long distance sea… Continue reading Motion sickness
With the ongoing cold and dry weather, skin disorders are coming up. With uncontrolled use of cosmetics, allergies to cosmetic products are on the rise too. Patch testing is done for cosmetic products such as PPD and metals like nickel, chromium and various other chemicals. TYPES OF DERMATITIS: Contact Dermatitis: Contact dermatitis is when an… Continue reading Dermatitis and Skin Disorders. Skin allergy patch testing.
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The above is a plant growing in a divider in Mumbai city. It is a weed. Along with the ornamental plants due to lack of proper care this plant has grown unhindered. It is called Amaranthus spinosus or Chawli bhaji. It is a strong aeroallergen. Other plants spotted in Mumbai are castor oil or ricinus… Continue reading Allergic plants in metros
I remember Diwali when we were kids, sprucing the house, endless preparation of traditional sweets, lighting of Diyas and lanterns, Preparing of Rangolis, etc Bursting of firecrackers too! Nowadays Diwali celebrations have changed with the times. Rangoli designs have progressed, people dress up in westerns, too and chocolates, dry fruits and different sweets have replaced… Continue reading Firecrackers in Diwali: Is restricting them a good thing ?
