Mums-to-be to gain less weight than recommended

7th January, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Pregnant women who are overweight or obese should not gain more weight than they should, a Saint Louis University obstetrician has said. Recommendations by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) call for fat women to gain more weight than they should. The IOM, a non-governmental, independent, nonprofit organization, provides advice that is designed to improve health to » Read More

Work on pc, get weak back, shoulders

7th January, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Those who work for long hours on computers become victims of weak backs and shoulders, an affliction that doctors believe has multiplied over the years. “Gurgaon is an IT hub and the problem is definitely severe here. I have seen a nearly 10 fold increase in the number of shoulder and backache patients. They are falling » Read More