H1N1 Flu Virus (Swine Flu) Swine flu, also known as the H1N1 virus, is a relatively new strain of an influenza virus that causes symptoms similar to the regular flu. It originated in pigs but is spread primarily from person to person. Swine flu made headlines in 2009 when it was first discovered in humans […]
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Myths about common cold “Cold” viruses are actually many different types of Rhinoviruses viruses dumped together. They have different transmission capabilities. There are more than 100 different varieties of rhinovirus. Most viruses cause a person to be ill only once. However, due to the large number of viruses, a person can have a cold multiple
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Post traumatic stress disorder effect on the body Post traumatic stress is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a scary or dangerous event. Traumatic situation build Feel of afraid during and after this situation. There are second of changes in the body to help defend against this danger. The hormone gives
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Faunal diversity of Sunderban Delta The Sundarbans is a vast forest in the coastal region of the Bay of Bengal which is one of the natural wonders of the world. Located in the delta region of Padma, Meghna and Brahmaputra river basins, this unique forest area extends
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are diseases of the airways and other structures of the lung. Some of the most common are chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, occupational lung diseases and pulmonary hypertension. In addition to tobacco smoke, other risk factors include air pollution, occupational chemicals and dusts, and frequent
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Eye Disease Caused By High Blood Pressure Along with causing heart and kidney problems, untreated high blood pressure can also affect our eyesight and lead to eye diseaseS. Hypertension can cause damage to the blood vessels in the retina, the area at the back of the eye where images focus. This eye disease is known
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Diabetes Causes Eye Problems Eye problems and diabetes introduction High blood sugar (glucose) increases the risk of diabetes eye problems. In fact, diabetes is the leading cause of blindness .High blood sugar of eye diabetes causes the lens of the eye to swell, which changes ability to see. To correct this kind of eye problem, need
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‘WED’ Celebrate EveryoneAs A Festival “What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another”. – Mahatma Gandhi Every year we are celebrating World Environment Dayon June 5th. The world environment day is a part of United Nations Environmental
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Ecological Significance of C4 in Plants C4 cycle which is also called as Hatch and Slack cycle is one of the photosynthetic processes of carbon fixations in plants. CO2 from atmosphere is fixed by enzyme PEP carboxylase, which results in the formation of 4-carbon compound oxaloacetate and hence called as C4 cycle. Plants having C4
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Biochar and Soil Biochar is charcoal produced from agricultural waste like wood, manure or leaves into a powerful soil enhancer that holds carbon and makes soils more fertile. Biochar could reduce local air pollution from agriculture by reducing emissions of nitric oxide from soil. Biochar from recycled waste may both enhance crop growth and save