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Sheela Philomena

A postgraduate in Bio-informatics with long teaching experience, works for news section, writes and edits articles for Medindia.

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Barley and its Benefits

Barley and its Benefits

Health benefits of barley far outweigh any contraindications of this wonder grain and its simplicity and availability are what we should take advantage of.

Diet Articles
Surprising Health Benefits of Post-meal Walking

Surprising Health Benefits of Post-meal Walking

Walking after a meal helps in the faster transit of food from the stomach into the small intestine and regulates blood sugar level, promotes weight loss, lowers blood pressure, and improves mental health.

Lifestyle Articles
Dry Mouth

Dry Mouth

Dry mouth may be caused by dehydration and many other health conditions. Learn how to treat dry mouth and maintain oral health.

Disease & Condition
Atkins Diet

Atkins Diet

Atkins diet is a low carbohydrate diet and aids in weight loss. It was developed by Robert Atkins.

Diet Articles
Varicose Veins

Varicose Veins

Varicose vein is caused by swelling, twisting of vein that may lead to pain. It is commonly seen in calf, ankle and legs.

Disease & Condition