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Festivals, travel diaries, tributes and reflections from Dr. Tank. 240 articles.
3rd Day Navratri Worship: Chandraghanta – The Radiant Goddess. In the mesmerizing tapestry of Navratri, Chandraghanta emerges as the radiant goddess,…
Oct 2023Read → Festival 2nd Day Navratri: Worship Brahmacharini – The Ascetic Goddess:2nd Day Navratri: Worship Brahmacharini – The Ascetic Goddess:In the divine tapestry of Navratri, the second day is dedicated to Brahmacharini, the e…
Oct 2023Read → Festival 1st Day Navratri Worship: Shailputrihailputri: The Inaugural Elegance of Navratri Worship On the auspicious first day of Navratri, devotees invoke the divine energy of Shailputri, the D…
Oct 2023Read → Festival Navratri Celebration; History, SignificanceNavratri Celebration; History, Significance. Navratri, a celestial dance of devotion, transcends beyond the beats of Garba and the hues of Dandiya, d…
Oct 2023Read → Day Celebration World Anaesthesia Day: History & SignificanceWorld Anaesthesia Day: History & Significance. World Anaesthesia Day, observed annually on October 16th, stands as a tribute to a medical marvel that…
Oct 2023Read → Day Celebration A Surgeon’s Ode to the Anaesthetist on the Occasion of World Anaesthesia Day 16th October 2023Anaesthetists, the unsung heroes of the surgical realm, hold a special place in my heart. As a surgeon, I’ve witnessed their unparalleled dedication …
Oct 2023Read → Link Between Diabetes and DiarrheaLink Between Diabetes and Diarrhea. In the realm of health, the intricate connection between diabetes and diarrhea cannot be overlooked. Diabetes, a …
Oct 2023Read → Hyperthyroidism and DiarrheaHyperthyroidism and Diarrhea. Hyperthyroidism, a condition characterized by the overproduction of thyroid hormones, can manifest with various symptom…
Oct 2023Read → Malabsorption Syndrome: Causes, Treatment & PreventionMalabsorption Syndrome: Causes, Treatment & Prevention. Malabsorption Syndrome is a complex medical condition that disrupts the body’s ability to abs…
Oct 2023Read → Traveler’s Diarrhea: Causes & PreventionTraveler’s Diarrhea: Causes & Prevention. Embarking on a journey holds the promise of adventure, but it can also bring the unwelcome companion known …
Oct 2023Read → Short Bowel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and ManagementShort Bowel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Management. Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) is a complex digestive disorder that arises when a significant por…
Oct 2023Read → Celiac Disease: Causes, Diagnosis, and TreatmentCeliac Disease: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Celiac Disease is a complex autoimmune disorder triggered by the consumption of gluten, a protein f…
Oct 2023Read → Diarrhea: Causes, Types, and Effective ManagementDiarrhea: Causes, Types, and Effective Management. Diarrhea is a common health concern affecting people worldwide. In this comprehensive guide, we wi…
Oct 2023Read → Day Celebration Global Handwashing Day: 15th October 2023. History, Significance and TipsGlobal Handwashing Day: 15th October 2023. History, Significance and Tips. Global Handwashing Day is an annual event celebrated worldwide to emphasiz…
Oct 2023Read → Day Celebration Lal Bahadur Shastri: Amazing FactsLal Bahadur Shastri: Amazing Facts Introduction: Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of independent India, is remembered not only for his …
Oct 2023Read → Uncategorized Lal Bahadur Shastri: Amazing FactsLal Bahadur Shastri: Amazing Facts Introduction: Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of independent India, is remembered not only for his …
Oct 2023Read → Arthritis: Causes, Diagnosis, and TreatmentArthritis: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Introduction: Arthritis, a prevalent health condition affecting millions worldwide, is characterized by i…
Oct 2023Read → Day Celebration World Arthritis Day 2023: History, Theme, Significance & Tips for Healthy JointsWorld Arthritis Day 2023: History, Theme, Significance & Tips for Healthy Joints Introduction: October 12, 2023, marks World Arthritis Day, a global …
Oct 2023Read → Day Celebration Unknown Fact about Mahatma Gandhi: 5 times nominated for Nobel Peace Prize but not awarded. Why?Unknown Fact about Mahatma Gandhi: 5 times nominated for Nobel Peace Prize but not awarded. Why? Mahatma Gandhi, the esteemed leader of India’s strug…
Oct 2023Read → Uncategorized World Arthritis Day 2023: History, Theme, Significance & Tips for Healthy JointsWorld Arthritis Day 2023: History, Theme, Significance & Tips for Healthy Joints Empowering Joints: A Comprehensive Guide to World Arthritis Day 2023…
Oct 2023Read → Uncategorized Unknown Fact about Mahatma Gandhi: 5 times nominated for Nobel Peace Prize but not awarded. Why?Unknown Fact about Mahatma Gandhi: 5 times nominated for Nobel Peace Prize but not awarded. Why? Mahatma Gandhi, the esteemed leader of India’s strug…
Oct 2023Read → Day Celebration Mahatma Gandhi: Learning for Business and Personal GrowthMahatma Gandhi: Learning for Business and Personal Growth Mahatma Gandhi, the father of our nation, not only led India to independence but also left …
Oct 2023Read → Uncategorized Mahatma Gandhi: Learning for Business and Personal GrowthMahatma Gandhi: Learning for Business and Personal Growth Mahatma Gandhi, the father of our nation, not only led India to independence but also left …
Oct 2023Read → Day Celebration World Mental Health Day: 10 October 2023: History, Theme, Significance, Tips for Mental HealthWorld Mental Health Day is an essential global observance dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues, promoting open conversations, an…
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