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Hi, I am a dentist by profession and have also a PGDHA (PG Diploma in Hospital Administration). I also did a certificate course in Total Quality Management. Apart from this I did a correspondence course from the Writer's Bureau London. I am at present a homemaker

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Helping Kids Cope Childhood fears: Tips for getting rid of the monster under the bed or in the closet: 2 of 28
How to cope with your child's fears "Mommy, I am scared." Says your three-year-old child. What do you do? When your child begins to express fear, you may think that something is wrong, but psychologists and child specialists say childhood fears are all a natural part of growing up. It is important that you help your children... More..
Health & Fitness > Herbal & Natural Remedies Natural cures for constipation: 1 of 8
Natural Home Remedies for Constipation Constipation is a common disturbance of the digestive tract. This condition is characterized by irregular movements of the bowels, or they do not empty out completely when they move. This condition is the chief cause of many diseases as it produces toxins which spread to the rest of the... More..
Education > Reading & Writing Skills How to encourage your child to read: 11 of 71
How to get your child to read books. I have been reading books since my childhood. This habit of reading was instilled into me and my sisters by my father who himself is an avid reader. I remember as a child he used to bring comics, books etc. and read aloud to us at bedtime. I just loved that moment, the excitement of havin... More..
Health & Fitness > Fitness Basics Exposing fitness myths: 4 of 23
Common Myths About Weight Training in Women Weight training is beneficial for men and women alike. It helps not only to burn fat, but also protects against osteoporosis, improves posture, prevents age-related loss of muscle, and helps maintain healthy blood sugar control. Unfortunately, many women are scared away from doing ... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition Tips Healthy eating during the holiday season: 2 of 11
5 Tips to Survive the Fat Season The holiday season brings with it enough reasons to eat, drink and make merry. This is especially true for occasions like Christmas and New Year, when all you want to do is have parties and eat a good amount of the wrong' foods. This added to the fact that there is hardly any exercise during ... More..
Health & Fitness > Dental Hygiene How to prevent cavities: 1 of 4
How to prevent dental caries Dental Caries or more commonly referred to as a dental cavity, or dental decay is a disease caused by microbes normally present in the oral cavity. It is the most prevalent chronic disease affecting mankind. Once it occurs its manifestations persist throughout life even after the lesion has been ... More..
Health & Fitness > Depression Helpful facts about depression: 1 of 3
Largest killer disease in the world. Depression, one of the most common types of mood disorders, is fast emerging as one of the largest killer diseases in the world. All of us experience various degrees of this disorder at some time or the other in life. However, a severe depression that interferes with the ability to functi... More..
Personal Finance > Smart Spending Money-saving tips: How to lower your grocery bill: 18 of 48
These are hard times for us all economically, due to the global stock market recession. In such situations, running a household can be tough, as one needs to set priorities on various expenses that are bound to come up every month. Did you know that spending money on food and groceries is the second largest expenditure after... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Development Issues Assessing childhood fears: 1 of 2
Childhood fears Before birth, a mother's womb envelops the child, which protects it from the world outside. At birth, she finds herself in a world that is totally strange and unfamiliar to her; hence, the origin of her fears. Fear becomes an integral part of a child, as she grows up and begins to explore her surroundings and... More..
Health & Fitness > Dental Treatment How to handle toothache in certain situations: 1 of 2
How to recognise and take care of the cracked tooth syndrome. Toothache, can be very painful and excruciating and according to me is the worst kind of pain. This is exactly the kind of pain that you will experience if you have a "cracked tooth". There are, of course, different categories of a cracked tooth. A tooth can fract... More..