The Health Diary

What's On Your Mind? Psychiatrists Help Online

It is not always easy to open up to discuss your problems with someone. Whether you are feeling stressed, anxious or low or know someone who could use some help, talk to a psychiatrist or counsellor online.

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All you need to know about Hep C

Hepatitis C is a blood-borne virus, which cannot be preemptively vaccinated against like Hepatitis A and B. However, if the virus is contracted, there are treatment available to ensure complete recovery, the latest one being a once-daily pill called Harvoni that cures the disease in most people in 8-12 weeks. It combines two drugs: sofosbuvir (Sovaldi) and ledipasvir.

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Milk and acne breakouts

Growth hormones in cow's milk could be a reason for acne breakouts. Increasingly more dermatologists are advising patients to avoid milk to prevent breakouts.

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World Health Day

Patient education is such a vital component of the health care process.
This World Health Day, take a pledge to stay informed and aware of your health condition.
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Alternative uses for green tea bags

1. They freshen your breath – tea brewed from used tea bags can be used to cleanse the mouth; repeat daily after meals for best results.
2. They help with acne – wiping you face with a used green tea bag (after first cleansing your face with a hypoallergenic cleanser) is an effective way to treat acne.
3. They help with razor cuts – the antioxidants in tea help stop the bleeding and reduce skin damage.
4. They ease the pain of sunburn – wet tea bags applied to the face; or, if greater parts of your body are affected, a cool bath with several tea bags added to it can ease sunburn
5. They sooth puffy and tired eyes – most of our lives are spent sitting in front of computer screens. Using tea bags that have been left in ice-cold water is all you need to soothe those tired eyes.