BLISSFUL 100 YEARS / HEALTHY NUTRITION AND LIFESTYLE

           DRIVE AWAY DEPRESSION   Depression is the most unpleasant moment in anybody’s life. There are certain circumstances and reasons in our lives which hampers our happiness and everything we do. Sometimes unpleasant event in our childhood, when we are not able to understand or retaliate, appears in the form of depression later in life. Many events in our lives like financial problems, stress in job, and loss of loved one or broken relationship may result in depression. Adverse situations are very difficult to handle. But friends, at the end of the day we should move on. We should accept the life and what it presents to us boldly. We can visit a counselor for help. People afflicted with disease like cancer, stroke, heart problem, thyroid problem, Parkinson disease may suffer from depression. It can be because of the disease or some chemical change may result in depression. Our elderl...

            URINARY TRACT INFECTION Urinary tract infection or cystitis is the infection of urinary bladder. Generally women are affected more as the urethra (tube connected to bladder through which urine passes out) is located so near to the rectum. Thus bacteria can easily swim through this to bladder.   Nearly 50% of women suffer from this disease in their lifetime. There is frequent urge to evacuate urine even when the bladder is not full. There is burning sensation while passing urine. Blood and pus can also come out with urine. There can be slight fever and pain in the pelvis or lower back. It may be due to bacteria E.coli which transfers from the colon to the bladder. Cystitis may also result due to infection in the parts adjacent or connected to the bladder i.e. kidney or urethra. It can also result from constipation or stones in kidney or bladder. If the infection is severe, it is treated by antibiotics. B...