Category Archives: Health & Wealth

British Council joined the Madras Week celebrations this year to commemorate the history and heritage of Madras. The key programme on Madras Day, 22 August 2013, was a day long seminar at Amir Mahal, the official residence of the Nawab … Continue reading →

The N.S.S Unit of Shri Krishnaswamy College for Women on 28th June,2012, organized an awareness programme on the “Need and importance of organ donation” for the staffs & students. Actress turned Social activist Ms. Rohini was the chief guest. Prof.Amalarpavanathan, … Continue reading →

A narrowing of the lumbar or cervical spinal canal, which causes compression on nerve roots. Spinal stenosis occurs in middle-aged or elderly people. It may be caused by osteoarthritis, Paget’s disease, or as a result of injury that causes pressure … Continue reading →

Enlarged, twisted veins with nonfunctioning valves. In normal veins, valves in the vein keep blood moving forward toward the heart. With varicose veins, the valves do not function properly, allowing blood to remain in the vein. Pooling of blood in … Continue reading →

The initial attack of metabolic disease marked by uric acid deposits in the joints. The disorder causes painful arthritis, especially in the joints of the feet and legs. Gout is caused by a defect in metabolism that results in an … Continue reading →

A condition in which one or more stones are present in the pelvis or calyces of the kidney or in the ureter A kidney stone results when the urine becomes too concentrated and substances in the urine crystallize to form … Continue reading →

HelpAge India is a national level non-government organization working for the cause and care of the disadvantaged older people since its inception in the year 1978. The organization extends financial assistance to highly credible non-government organizations for implementing various age-care … Continue reading →

The NSS Unit of Valliammal College for Women, Anna Nagar East, organised a blood donation camp in association with Lions Blood Bank Egmore in the college premises on 13th September 2011. The camp was graced was the presence by Thiru … Continue reading →