Premature graying of hair (PGH) is defined as graying of hair before the age of 20 years in Caucasians and before 30 years in African American population. It can severely affect the self-esteem of an individual. The exact etiopathogenetic remains unknown, although it has been associated with premature aging disorders, atopy, and autoimmune diseases. Patients, who present with… Read More »
Blessing House started as an idea in the fall of 2001 as Sr. Mary Berigan and Donna Humphrey, both guardian ad litems in the children’s advocacy program Voices for Children, began wondering about an alternate way to help families before they became involved in the child welfare system. They felt too many parents just didn’t have enough help… Read More »
There are 195 countries in the world today. This total comprises 193 countries that are member states of the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine. Not in the list Not included in this total count of 195 countries are: Taiwan – the United Nations considers it represented by the People’s Republic of China The… Read More »
The core concept within the field of brain mapping is the use of a standardized, or “stereotaxic”, 3D coordinate frame for data analysis and reporting of findings from neuroimaging experiments. This simple construct allows brain researchers to combine data from many subjects such that group-averaged signals,be they structural or functional, can be detected above the background noise that… Read More »
How can you improve your immune system? On the whole, your immune system does a remarkable job of defending you against disease-causing microorganisms. But sometimes it fails: A germ invades successfully and makes you sick. Is it possible to intervene in this process and boost your immune system? What if you improve your diet? Take certain vitamins or… Read More »
Earth’s many natural resources, including oil, water, soil, minerals, wind, and sunlight,are unevenly distributed on Earth’s surface. In other words, resources are concentratedin specific places because of the processes by which they form. For example, fossil fuelsfound today were formed by different geologic processes. Each process took place in a certain location under specific conditions. For example, most… Read More »
Parents don’t usually start out wanting to make mistakes. Too often though, they only rely on their parenting instincts and don’t try to get help with common parenting issues and problems. Unfortunately, many of us aren’t instinctively able to know what to do in each and every situation that we face as parents, and we can all make… Read More »
PTI lawmaker and popular televangelist Dr Aamir Liaquat has been making headlines after the announcement of his third marriage and political scandals. However, this time he fueled speculation rumours regarding a rift with his children. This Eid, the 49-year-old controversial personality took to his Instagram handle as he called out for his children from his first marriage with… Read More »
Natural or complementary treatments for heart disease often aim to control cholesterol levels, lower blood pressure, and improve heart health. Typically, research on such treatments is limited, compared with that of conventional medical treatments. Few natural products have had enough research done to prove they can reduce cholesterol clinically. However, many people have experienced some success with alternative… Read More »
Spaghetti is a thin, long, cylindrical pasta rich in carbohydrates. It is a staple of the Italian cuisine and is easy to prepare. The benefits of spaghetti are gaining popularity worldwide due to its rich vitamin and mineral content. It is made of milled wheat and water (like regular pasta) and is often served with meat or tomato… Read More »