February 5th, 2012
India has carved a niche for itself in world tourism map. It truly coincides with the view that India is a land of all seasons. Since ancient times, India has been famous for a variety of reasons like its riches, its natural beauty, and several attractions it offers to the visitors, as a land of knowledge and so on and so forth. Foreign tourists coming here love the different flavors offered by this beautiful country. No other country in the world offer so much to the tourists at one place. A totally breathtakingly beautiful country, India is a land of unity in diversity. Although the population of India has crossed over a billion, people of different castes, creeds, religions, culture, languages, customs, thoughts, ideas and beliefs stays here with peace and harmony.
Tourists come to India in large numbers to witness the natural beauty of this place, simple living and high thinking people and on the whole lot of vibrant colors. People who like beaches can visit Goa, whereas ..Read more
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February 4th, 2012
Surrogacy and India
Surrogate Mothers in Anand (Gujrat State in India)
A report:
Customer service, tech support…these days we outsource everything to India. So why not pregnancy? Here is a report on the growing number of Indian women willing to carry an American child.
The midday sun is ferociously hot outside the Akanksha Infertility Clinic, a scuffed concrete building in the small Indian city of Anand. Crammed into a single patch of shade by the gate, a stray cow and a family of beggars – caked so uniformly in dung-colored dust they resemble clay models – wait out the noontime heat. Inside, the lobby is jammed with barefoot female patients in circus-bright saris. Nurses in white Indian tunics scuttle among them, hollering out names and brandishing medical files. The air smells faintly of sweat and damp cement. On the walls, blurry photos of babies and newspaper clippings celebrate the clinic’s raison d’ĂȘtre: “The ..Read more
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February 3rd, 2012
Endocrine Tumor
What is an endocrine gland? An endocrine gland is a specialized structures that are found in different parts of the body that secrete hormones. What is a hormone?
Hormones are chemical substances that are delivered directly into the blood from endocrine organs. Hormones can produce profound effects on many parts of the body. For example insulin is a hormone that controls blood sugar levels. Testosterone is a hormone that causes the development of male sexual characteristics. What are endocrine tumors
Endocrine tumors are abnormal growths in endocrine glands. Since endocrine glands produce hormones, tumors of endocrine glands also produce hormones. These hormones are produced in excessive amounts by endocrine tumors and then released into the blood. The excessive amounts of hormones in the blood produce markedly abnormal effects on the body. For example in normal individuals insulin is secreted from pancreatic islet cells in just the right amount ..Read more
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