Navtej Kohli on Spontaneous Human Combustion
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008Ever heard of people going up in flames without any fire? If no, you got to read this post on Navtej Kohli Medical Blog!
It will certainly knock you off your feet!
Spontaneous human combustion (SHC) is the alleged burning of a person’s body without a readily apparent, identifiable external source of ignition. The combustion may result [...]
Let’s Go on a Laughing Spree
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008Navtej Kohli tells a code of conduct for the patients to follow. Here are few Do’s and Dont’s for patients ethical behavior
1. Do not expect your doctor to share your discomfort.
Involvement with the patient’s suffering might cause him to lose valuable scientific objectivity.
2. Be cheerful at all times.
Your doctor leads a busy and [...]
Navtej Kolhi- Depression Symptoms
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Navtej Kohli talks about depression and how to spot whether or not a person is suffering from depression.
Someone has rightly said, “Life is not a bed of roses.” But does that makes your life a bed of thorns?
Of course Not!
Its all self inflicted! Times are when we get engulfed in dense clouds of melancholy and [...]
Low Fat Soup by Navtej Kohli
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008Healthy, Tasty, Low Fat Soup Recipe from Navtej Kohli
Winter melon - 400g
Ginger slices - 5 to 8
Knorr soup mix - 3/4 tbsp
Salt - 1/2 to 1 teaspoon
Green onion - 1 [...]
Did that actually happen? Navtej Kohli facts
Friday, June 13th, 2008Navtej Kohli blog compiles some weird medical facts:
Medical researchers contend that no disease ever identified has been completely eradicated.
The attachment of the human skin to muscles is what causes dimples.
No one seems to know why people blush.
In 1972, a group of scientists reported that you could cure the common cold by freezing the big toe.
The [...]
Laugh out Loud with Navtej Kohli
Thursday, June 12th, 2008Navtej Kohli cracks another hilarious joke, Enjoy
A woman walked up to a little old man rocking in a chair on his porch. “I couldn’t help noticing how happy you look,” she said. “What’s your secret for a long happy life?”
“I smoke three packs of cigarettes a day,” he said. “I also drink a [...]
Navtej Kohli’s Medical news
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008Navtej Kohli came across this rare medical case that happened recently.
A nine-year-old girl who was taken to hospital suffering stomach pains was found to be carrying the foetus of her undeveloped twin.
Surgeons in the Greek city of Larissa discovered the six-centimetre (two inch) foetus when the young girl was brought to hospital, complaining of a [...]
Navtej Kohli on the Joy of Laughing!
Monday, June 2nd, 2008Laughter is a priceless medicine! The sound of roaring laughter is far more contagious than any cough, sniffle or sneeze. Navtej Kohli tells you why “Laughter is the best therapy.”
Health Benefits of Humor and Laughter:
1. Laughter lowers blood pressure:
People who laugh heartily on a regular basis have lower standing blood pressure than the average person. [...]
Handling Over Weight Kids
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Today most of the parents are facing problem of how to help their overweight child.
One of the most important thing is that the parents should be supportive. You should let them know that they are fine whatever their weight. Children’s feelings about themselves are usually based on their parents’ feelings about them.
You should have open [...]
Eating Nutrients After Stroke
Monday, May 26th, 2008Eating proper nutritious diet after a stroke is very important as it will help you feel better and stronger. A well balanced diet helps your body build tissues that may have been harmed and also gives you energy.
Stroke affects your body nutrition drastically. After a stroke, parts of the body that are needed for eating, [...]