Did you know that diarrheal disease is the second leading cause of death in children under the age of five, killing approximately 525000 children each year? Diarrhea can last for several days and deplete the body of necessary water and salts. In fact, acute diarrhea is one of the most commonly reported illnesses in the… Continue reading Diarrheal Diseases
National Ayurveda Day has been celebrated on the occasion of Dhanteras since 2016. Lord Dhanvantari is regarded as Ayurveda’s divine propagator. He possesses the virtues of bestowing health and wealth. Thus, Dhanvantari Jayanti was chosen to commemorate Ayurveda Day in order to nationalise this medical system, which can serve as a foundation for its eventual… Continue reading National Ayurveda Day
National Protein Day is celebrated on February 27th every year. It primarily aims to raise awareness and focus public attention on the health benefits of protein. You can discover various sources of plant and animal protein on this day. Protein is a macronutrient that is necessary for the human body. Its main purpose is to… Continue reading National Protein Day
The World Homeopathy Day is celebrated on April 10 every year to celebrate the birthday of Dr. Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy. It is observed to pay tribute to homoeopathy and its contributions to the field of medicine. What is Homeopathy? Homeopathy derives from the Greek words “homeo” and “pathos,” which both mean “similar” and… Continue reading World Homeopathy Day
World Kidney Day was established in 2006 by the International Federation of Kidney Foundations to raise awareness and educational opportunities about kidney diseases and prevention. It is celebrated on the second Thursday in March annually. Hundreds of organisations and individuals launch initiatives and events on World Kidney Day each year to help raise awareness of… Continue reading World Kidney Day