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Role of zinc in health

Zinc,an essential element involved in catalytic activity of hunderds of enzymes and important for enhancing immune function,DNA synthesis,wound healing and cell signalling.Also involved in health growth and development during pregnancy, infancy and childhood. Zinc are available in dairy products,meat, fish and sea foods Zinc also available as zinc sulfate,zinc acetate and zinc gluconate. Zinc deficiency...
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Nutrients and drug interactions (Part 2)

Coticosteroids – Methylpredisolone and Dexamethasone Affected Nutrients -Prolonged use affect the absorption of Calcium and reduce the level of vitamin D. Zinc Selenium and Potassium also affected Antacid – Omeprazole,Rameprazole Affected nutrients -Prolonged use cause malabsorption of Vit B12.Reduce calcium absorption and Protein digestion is disturbed. Anti-asthmatic – Theophylline Affected nutrients – Vit B6 depletion...
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Drug interactions and affected nutrients

When we take some medicines some nutrients are depleted during the metabolism of drugs.Eg-Folic acid is depleted during the metabolism of Methotrexate.Lets discuss few drugs and the affected nutrients Drug classification :Analgesics Drugs:Aspirin,salicylates Affected nutrients:Vitamin C,folic acid,glycine,histidine,potassium.zinc,vitamin K Mechanism: Drug tend to produce Vit C deficiency in normal individuals.Chronic use may cause iron depletion due...
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Boron as Functional Element

Boron as a trace element,shown to increase plasma steroid hormones particularly estradiol and testosterone. Boron supplementation stimulate mitogen activated protein kinases(MAPK) inducing cell proliferation. Boron appears to have a regulatory role in 26 enzymes and it act as a main role in bone health by increasing calcium absorption.In animal studies dietary boron supplementation reduces prostate...
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Unhygienic Helmet induced infections

Helmet is helpful for riding a vehicle safely but without proper hygiene it leads to more infections.Helmet serve as a vehicle for transmission of bacterial and fungal infections. When a single helmet is used by various individuals may lead to many serious infections Some studies suggest that presence of Staphylococcus aureus, Enterobacter aerogenesa,Pseudomonas aeruginosa,E.coli,Candida spp.,...
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Puffed rice as Prebiotic

Puffed rice is majorly used as snacks and prasadam in some temples and particularly used in festivals like Vinayaga Chathurthi and Saraswathy Pooja. Though it is used as snacks and Prasadam, it has more benefits and let us discuss some of the benefits in this blog. Majorly used for weight management snacks as it has...
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Importance of Probiotics and Prebiotics in Pharmacy

Probiotics and Prebiotics play an essential role in Pharmacy, they cannot be received anywhere apart from Pharmacy. Probiotic supplement like Lactobacillus acidophilus proved its efficacy by treating first case of IBS in 1955 itself (Publication). Probiotics like Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG found to be more effective in preventing antibiotic-associated side effects. Prebiotics like lactulose, fructooligosaccharides and...
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Role of zinc in health

Zinc,an essential element involved in catalytic activity of hunderds of enzymes and important for enhancing immune function,DNA synthesis,wound healing and cell signalling.Also involved in health growth and development during pregnancy, infancy and childhood. Zinc are available in dairy products,meat, fish and sea foods Zinc also available as zinc sulfate,zinc acetate and zinc gluconate. Zinc deficiency...

Climate also influence emotions

Climate change threatens not only planet health but also human wellbeing.People aware of climate change and they experience stress,anxiety,fear,anger and other negative feelings.Coming to the point that people experience negative feelings during high temperature (noon time) and may get slight positive feelings like relaxment,happiness and joyfulness at evening time (evening 5 o clock is office...

Bigg Boss lesson – Triggering

Bigg Bosss is a live show which teaches more lessons like triggering, labelling, registering and emotional intelligence. Bigg boss 1 Tamil gave a blast for Tamil bigg boss fans.Around 15 contestants participated in Bigg boss 1 and army arised was Oviya army. Trigger is the major word studied from Bigg boss 1.Sakthivasu was the contestant...

Elder son battles and struggles (MMMs activities)

Mareeswaran s activities are continued by the Trust named “Mareeswaran Memorial Mission”.Some activities are done by the inspiration from the Mareeswaran.As Mareeswaran was a hockey player, Trust sponsors playing kit to the students who lack basic facilities in their Orphanage or school. As Mareeswaran was a carrom board player,Trust provides Carrom board and chess to...

Barry Marshall – Done self experiment with H.pylori

Dr.Barry Marshall , a National Health Medical Research Council Senior Principal Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia honored Noble prize for the discovery of Helicobacter pylori. H.pylori which is responsible for gastitis and peptic ulcer. Barry Marshall was well known for self experiments as he was keen interested in reading John Hunter s...

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