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i find that lot of articles /information appear in many newpapers, magzines etc.these supplemented by sources from internet browsing provide valuable information.radio stations of air, also broadcast programmes related health topics. unfortunately, doct
Sent by a.m.joshi

in india awareness on health care is at low rate / negligible, it is neglected even by the individuals due to various reasons such as economical, availibility of resources etc., it is good that ndtv is putting some efforts to create awareness
Sent by a.n. rao

tv and newspaper give a lot of information about health. out of these,i found this site on top.
Sent by abhishek pokharel

i think in india people are really health unaware , they can apend money on eating, drinking, shopping but hardly anyone wants to visit a doctors place for aregular or thorough check-up. so , in this condition i think internet is a good medium which can he
Sent by aditi

well this the time when we start taking internet seriously coz there is not a single source of health information which is that easy to access n understand, so wake up ppl internet is waiting 4 u all...thnx
Sent by aditya tripathi

i would prefer a specialist the most reliable feature of treatment of any disease. and the most important aspect of the judgement to whom we should prefer is to have sufficient knowledge about whats wrong with ur body & by what resources u cud get well. f
Sent by akanksha jain

health information is hard to get from medical professionals.they are normally short of time and have little patience to explain in non medical jargons. internet and books are definitely better.
Sent by amitp

the reason why one depends on tv internet and books for health information is it is easily accessable and always at your finger tip. people do not have enough time to go to ones family physician or a specialist just to get information on health matters.
Sent by anil kumar thadathil

unless we face some problem we do not visit the doctor. for my case since last 12 years i have never gone to doctor. i have seen my friends visiting doctors to check their health but often with no purpose served.
Sent by apurba bhaumik

my age is 29 and still now did not visit any doctor, which i think is dangerous. i need to visit doctors and get advise from them as what i should do and what health tips i should follow.
Sent by aravind

the best source to provide health information is one that has no vested interest. yes, strange as it may sound,health too has become a business in india and even a simple toothache can be a potential wallet drainer. always take a second opinion in case any
Sent by archana pande

i like tv channels should give live information on health.
Sent by aruna singh

relatives/friends having similar afflictions/diseseas undergoing regular treatment for sometime from reputed doctors/institutions can be good sources for correct info on the particular ailment but it is important to have personal discretion than believing
Sent by ashok m rao

internet, tv and books are the best source of health related information
Sent by ashutosh k. singh

most of the times, i consult with doctorndtv and cnn-ibn live websites.
Sent by ayan kumar mukhopadhyay

i am reading to interest to health information.
Sent by b.b.singh

add muncipal corporation other source
Sent by b.n.naidu

sites like ndtv health are very useful in general info as well as interactive type q&a facility which are readily answered by experts in the field. thanks to ndtv type of portals
Sent by b.seshasayee

most of the information iam getting through monthly magzine or tv/news papers. some times i am sending my quarry to specialist.
Sent by bahadur singh hada

ndtv doctors advise is the best thing to follow. all the specialist describing accurate and latest information.
Sent by ben fernandes

it would be very useful those who have internet. interesting research work !
Sent by bhaskar chatterjee

i think its important to have information which relates to our health by that may we prevent so many big problems...and live healthy long life if we follow good things among all....there are many of the doctors means a big business at all as this professio
Sent by bijal shah

believe in alternative healing
Sent by binny

family doctors & specilists do not share the problem what patient has whith him ? they only gives soem medicines and taks their fat bills only
Sent by bvijay

i purchased and regularly read (for sake of knowledge and information only, and not for self treatment - my one and only body is more valuable than the consultation fee i pay the doctor) davidsons text book of internal medicine. i am a retired bank office
Sent by c v l n sastry

have some thing like merc home health guide. comprehensive easy to understand and chalk follow up action
Sent by c.a.gulanikar

how to be sure about the information received on internet regarding various issues relating to health
Sent by chandra prakash

family dr is the most trusted person he know our full history, friedns and relatives or guidance. internate provides a lot in detail by diferent reserch organisation and individuals,and live tv coverage gives a good knowledge about the situation
Sent by chintya

we need more wide spread info on traditional medicnes native to india and relevant to todays lifestyle.
Sent by chitra sreenivas

it is good to keep track of health information because one needs to be aware of ones limits to enjoy life & avoid a major source of resource drain in older age,which is poor health.
Sent by cmde. vasu iyer

most of the times iget information regarding health related issues thr my medico friends.
Sent by col pankaj kulshreshtha

getting reliable health information --which may be general or specific in nature-- through the internet is not all that easy as it sounds. efforts made by doctor ndtv in this direction, therefore, are laudable.
Sent by d kapoor

more publiciy is required for the illeterate people.in india most of the people are ignorant about interenet health information.free health and mobile health check system is required
Sent by d.c.swain

we should provide health information on tv programme regularly because in india poeple used to watch tv everyday regularly.
Sent by davinder singh

i always share health information with my near & dears and all who discuss with me seriously with the best of my knowledge but they listen seriously but response little. people are careless about health. they only go to doctor when they are on the bed. i t
Sent by devanand

internet is good media to get the health informations and you choose the topic of your interest.
Sent by devendra kumar

internet becomes the easily reaching source of multiple informations on health.it should be maintained regularly & daily to awaken the people at all levels . dr birendra kr singh
Sent by dr birendra kr singh

books and internet are two of the best sources of knowing the latest trends in medicine for a 49 year old doctor like me.
Sent by dr k hariprasad

ndtv.com health section gives sufficient knowledge to update.
Sent by dr ravi chander gupta

i myself am an allopathic doctor & i train not only my own immediate family but also my neighbours / friends about easily recognizable warning signs / symptoms in the body. i also encourage extensive reading for all & i have myself published / printed smal
Sent by dr(mrs)subramanian, p.

whenever i go to internet, the information i get is mostly superficial and medicine cure oriented. what is the origin of the disease is normally not discussed. as for example, i am suffering from joint pain and it has happened after chikungunia attack.i do
Sent by dr. a.r. bandyopadhyay

doctors and specialists dont have time to discuss health issues. tv and more than that some health websites give good information on health. they are western, but they apply to us, too. one cannot rely on friends and relatives for health information. some
Sent by khorshed randeria

doctors concentrate on attracting patients (numbers per day) than spendig time on their patients. very rarely i have seen doctors explaining patient in detail about the diesease. doctors should employee counsellors to address this weak link through prop
Sent by krishnamoorthy

so far the above source is being generally followed in india
Sent by l d wadhwa

being a regular browser of ndtv, i am getting all latest health topics. therefore, i hereby express my sincere gratitude to ndtv and its family members. thanking you liyakath
Sent by liyakath

upadated health information is need of the day to day life.
Sent by m c dhareshwar

health education should be provided in daily news papers and through fm radios which is now easily reachable to all corners of our country.
Sent by m madhusudhana raju

a family doctor is the best source to understand ones health information. a specialist is visited if family doctor refers to or if sometimes a person so feels to consult a specialist. friends and relatives are good sources because they share own or others
Sent by m.n.sane

tho i am a layman, my doctor friends themselves say i am 50% a doctor due to the knowledge i exhibit reg. diseases and medicines. this credit to me is due to developing medical knowledge for the past 40 years. i developed imaginary ailments 40 yrs ago and
Sent by m.s.k.ahamad

the information on tv and internet should be reviewed by a local doctor. trusting doctors has become a risk as they will not tell you the totallity, risks as medical profession is a good, proliferating business. the biggest lies come from companies which p
Sent by m.s.suresh

i have mailed regarding a problem iw asgoing thru i never got areply...... if the informtaion is delayed people will be misled to some thing they do not know and hence some times it may be life threatening too........
Sent by madhurie

now a days everybody has got a family doctor except very low income group people. the health education should be given very oftenly in daily news papers. it is required.
Sent by madhusudhana

it is observed that no two doctors match in diagnosing the trouble and often something else is found in rality so least faith in idian docs.
Sent by mahendrabhai patael

i would like to get more information on the health front.
Sent by manish dharmadhikari

doctors do not explain the cons of the disease or on any health issues. they just try to cure it by giving medicines.
Sent by maria

the doctor should always be consulted
Sent by rk garg

i would like to have health information on net.
Sent by rkverma

i get health information from doctor ndtv as it is a very informatiove site. my knowledge of health is pretty good as i have been constantly helping ut sick people i have also been at tata hospital where in many peolple suffer from all kinds of cancers. w
Sent by rosa fernandes

i wont get any health information from any books as much as others
Sent by roshan

the medical profession is no longer noble.. they have turned shylocks..it is always go with one ailment to a doctor and be sure he will load five on you, as this is the way he can survive and his tribe can survive.. any antibiotic, pain killer or any allop
Sent by s bhargavan

both the family doctor and the specialist just concentrates in treating the patient but cannot be expected to give health information covering all aspects due to time constraints. as such one has to entirely depend on internet and books for updating their
Sent by s subramaniam

thru internet or emailing, we can get latest innovation & news on health information.
Sent by s.kumar

if a health oriented tv channel is started is better.
Sent by s.l.gupta

as till today health is ok now it fills it is very important to have health information after 40 years
Sent by s.m.mruthyunjaya

i am in good health but our herdity is heart attack. i would like to have health awarness in heart disease and kidney
Sent by s.n.sundarraj

this section helps me a lot , i am into radio help me to broadcast good news on air…
Sent by sachin gabha

i get information from friends and media, i cross verify the truth and authenticity from internet
Sent by sajith

internet is the best source for information regarding health and nutrition. all important protals carry health information on a daily basis.
Sent by sanat kumar

i usualy depend on websites for any information & health related websites i get more reliable information.
Sent by sandhya

getting health checks with the necessary reports blood urine ecg etc lipid profiles, blood sugar after an interval of 4 to 5 months is a safe way to keep track of impending health problems that may arise instead of just keeping quiet.wiser still is to show
Sent by sangeeta poonja

if right information is provided on the website regarding a particular ailment, it will surely help the masses, and i hope ndtv wiill be able to do this
Sent by sanju george

latest information about cures/medicines/gadgets etc about all the ailments/problems in the world in one magazine or under one website will be really useful. there are many magazines which preach good life style and healthy diets. they need to tackle bot
Sent by santosh bhat

internet is a very good source of medical information especially for me. daily i open the health sites especially the doctor ndtv for such information for me and also for my family.
Sent by santosh purkayastha

i feel the idea of health information through web for indians is really a cool idea.
Sent by santosh r

most of the time doctors are not willing to talk much about health. they just prescribe medicines for the diseases and wait for more diseasesed people so that they get more money. we can find that ima is the worst trade union ever india has seen supportin
Sent by satheesh

we certainly need the accessibility on net for health information considering time as well as cost factor of visiting even a family doctor. website like yours if can provide such information it would indeed be great help.
Sent by satish p. bhise

i browse internet especialy doctorndtv for health information. i am regular viewer of doctorndtv where i can get so many information even for childrens. i have baby who is 3 years old and all these years, i was asking about her healt with her doctor. fo
Sent by savithri

t.v. / newpaper / internet are full of knowledge regarding health
Sent by seema narang

i am reqular user of ndtv doctor site, and have learnt lots from it. i am looking forward to learn more from this site.
Sent by shahid sheikh

i need information about health on all topics
Sent by shakeel anjum

i need to be a bit concerned of my health in the later stage but iam 21 so its fine now.
Sent by shankar

i am an nri currently residing in canada. the real picture about health information in the west is different than the east. however if the west is great in its research theory than the easter countries are also great in its practicality. here the doctors i
Sent by shiraz rajwani

i uasually doesnt go to the doctor but oftenly i like to search in the internet because its good sources to get quailtative information.and i think its good sources of everyone.
Sent by shraddha

need to know about more about how to keep ourself healthy and weight loss and control.
Sent by shridhar shanbhag

information from tv,news papers and books are considered more reliable authentic as it is believed that it is incorporated and displayed after thorough evaluation by reliable and trustworthy experts. internet also helps to dispense this valuable knowledge
Sent by shubhkaransingh

i guess books n all are very helpful source of info abt help
Sent by shweta

news paper is most effective source for health guidance. they are providing additional information for health and its maintenance in several occasions.
Sent by shyam. tahilramani

need to know about health information through internet
Sent by siraj

people should be educated to go for a health check up every 6 mths.make it more accessible for normal people to get medical aid and advice
Sent by smitha pillay

when we ourself or our near and dear ones fall sick then only we get health information more.
Sent by sonali sundaray

the family doc shuld guide us & help us combat deadly diseases like cancer, t.b. , heart attatcks etc.
Sent by sonia

basic awareness is lacking. people should be made aware about the problems like obesity and subsequent deceased that it can cause like diabtetics, heart-diseases etc. also there is a need to have a nodal agency to interact with people warning them about s
Sent by sreekumar

what is the relationship between blood pressure & pulse rate. is it possible to get idea of blood pressure by counting pulse rate.
Sent by subrata mahata

we usually get the first news from tv or the news paper and if it interests us we go in for more details in the internet.
Sent by sudhir

more health informations should be provided in print media.
Sent by sudipto chakravarty

very often i go through the ndtv health programme for any clarification on health problems through internet. rarely, i watch t.v. incase any health topic appears during that, then i will watch. otherwise, no.
Sent by sujatha manjunath

internet and television are most common since these are easy to access and available all the time.still internet is one source which gives the information any time when we need it for soem specific issue.
Sent by supriya

health information is required in everyday life which should be provided through the internet and i gets health information through ndtv
Sent by suraj marathe

best person should be family doctor.we cannot expect specialists because of hard of time.
Sent by swamymrn

my opinion about getting often information of health from the family doctor.because family doctors are very much often rather than a specialist to say about the dieseases. but it is not possible for every family to get such type of benefit due to the e
Sent by swarup kumar

as internet is the easy source many people seek information from it. but how relevance is the information in it is not known.
Sent by t. rajasekhar

i think the government has been too busy trying to fix basic healthcare infrastructure that the country has grappled with as far as our history dictates. this is necessary, but i think they need to start investing more in keeping people informed on improvi
Sent by thomas wilson

prevention is better than cure!
Sent by tulasi ramesh

generally it so happens that if some news comes then we tend to seek information. other wise no one proactively provide information other than media.
Sent by uma

itll be a good idea to start a online consultation in each big city, the advice may be location specific.
Sent by v.g.pimparkar

there is no organised medical discussions for interaction as all the specalists are busy exploiting the gullible patients?
Sent by venki rao

it would be better if internet presentations bring out analysis,say about plus and minuses and able to convince no commercial interests are attributable
Sent by venugopal

am also watch and update myself most of the time with ndtv.com health section.. am finding it very useful and reliable too as the ndtv team have got expertes and genuine kind.. keep updating more info please
Sent by vijay

as far as i understand that in our country health information availability and public health facilities are virtually nil. importantly there should be diagonstic centres operated on a public-private arrangement for getting info/diagonise done easily and co
Sent by vijay kumar-n

internate is becomming very handy tool to get detail information on health. i use doctor.ndtv.com as source .
Sent by vijay mishra

there are very little updates readily available thru the print or electronics media. these should be made available and information on access to the the latest health breakthrus (eg.on lazer techniques for eyes,prostate, dental treatment updates etc.)shoul
Sent by vikram

getting health tips through the internet is a good idea... but most people may not know that such web sites exist... so, its better to advertise in a better manner such that it could everyone...
Sent by vimalkumar

i want the health n medical tips from this web site...
Sent by vimalkumar

its freely available here as everyone can give you tips on what to do if you have any medical problem.
Sent by vinod

doctors looks at the patients as milching cow and nothing else. they never realize that their duty include to educate the patients against causes and reasons of the ailments. most of the people gain knowledge for pevention of diseas from the sources s
Sent by virender baluni

relevant health topics should be included in tv programs and newspapers/ magazines etc. with the help of expert doctors of their own field.
Sent by mariyam

medical treatment is costly now-a-days. most people cannot even think of a specialist consultation/ treatment.
Sent by mathews

more information should be provided in internet.
Sent by meena sharma

internet is a good and easyly available sourse
Sent by meenakshi

because the information you get sometimes upsets or is just the opposite or not true
Sent by melita peshwe

health information should be available in many sources. television and internet are the two sources which help--- but not enough. doctors and specialists cost a lot for regular consultations.
Sent by mithu hiranand

never thought about this. we go to doctors when someone falls ill. otherwise very rarely we think about that.
Sent by mukul ranjan sahay

we look for more information from internet medical information center like product information
Sent by n.bhanuprakash

mass media like news papers, magazines,tv should be made use for dessimination of health information.
Sent by n.k.murali.

best way of getting health information is internet.
Sent by n.p.narula

personal health should be made part of curriculum in high school/colleges. prevention and treatment of diseases, right exercises, effects of different kinds of foods, bad food habits, etc. should be taught.
Sent by nanda kumaran

getting health information from the available sources is a good habit which enables you to decide as to which thereaphy would be best suited to the body.
Sent by nater parkash sudan

in india doctors prefer not to speak much with the patients otherwise they can be an excellent source of information. they only speak what they are asked by the patient rest is waste of time for them.
Sent by neeraj verma

sources are many but they are not reliable,its very unfortunate that we indians are not at all serious about our health and so is the system recently through a news channel i came to know that fruits and vegetables are bieng injected by oxitocin due to whi
Sent by neha

doctor ndtv -health information is interesting to read.
Sent by nicholas

subscription to health magazines and websites would be the greatest source of health info.. news channels also need to start a program on healthcare management with info on the latest hospitals, management techniques, technology etc. this will help patien
Sent by paniel jayanth

one should take care of once health as prevention is better than cure.but before trying any new therapy or medicine adivise from a specialist is must.
Sent by piu bhattacharjee

though slogan is health for all practically it is only for elite people due to businessmen like attitude of doctors and corporate hospitals. there is no motive to serve for humanity. service to humanity is service to god.
Sent by pranab chowdhury

it is always necessary to get opinion from a specialist than going for other means and u can confirm with other sources like internet and books.
Sent by prema

there is no service not influenced by commercial interest. mostly, the doctor prescribes and pateint visit him more than once minimum. human asopect is going away from tis profession.
Sent by prema 20011@rediff.com

i get most of the health related information from books written by a doctor. also i am able to update about healthy issuesthrunewspapers,health magazines. now and then i used to get information from media where specialists are interviewed by which i can va
Sent by prince samuel

health information should be on priority to all citizens so that they can get right information from right source according to their standard of living.
Sent by pushpa rani

sir, interested to find out the health / diet informations for healthy life according to indian relevance.
Sent by r srinivasan

i think the most accurate correct source of medical information we get is from good books written by foreign doctotors of repute. the next is periodicals, magzines and ofcourse internet. family doctors and so called specilist, atleast i feel are useless as
Sent by r. k. srivastava

now a days doctors have become commercialised and there is no family doctor concept at all like earlier days as the country becomes slowly westernised and it is not good. all we are getting thro our own experience and thro relatives and friends.
Sent by r.balasubbrumanien

doctors have either become too busy or dont care to communicate.even if requested they evade or dub the seekers.the result is that many turn to web or books.
Sent by r.parthasarathy

it is important to know about the way our body functions and what ailments one is likely to have, family history etc and take preventive steps.
Sent by r.v.ramachandran

i am healthy so i dont require all these things.
Sent by raghu

internet is the best way
Sent by raja baskaran

i am getting good health information from internet. it would be great if this doctorndtv provides solutions/suggestion for long term diseases.
Sent by rajagopal k

magazines and news paper supplements provide information on most predominant disorders at appropriate times that mostly suffices our need. the doctors / specialists hardly discuss medical information unless asked for specific details. internet is a good s
Sent by rajashekar krishnan

we should be aware of the dangerous diseases like cardiac arrest, cancer, child diseases, hormonal problems, gyanecological problems and old age problems. we should know how to avoid from the risk of getting these diseases like eyes problems in children,
Sent by rajeev bhatia

bcause we find very less time to visit doc. or any specialist until and unless it is required.
Sent by rajendra shinde

internet is best medium to acquire health information.
Sent by rajesh chadha

i always look to ndtv health for getting information on health related issues.however, as i do not find enough time to brouse the full advantage is not taken by me. it would be of great help if the information is given to my personal mail id as i am in the
Sent by rajesh dhoot

please let me have health information.
Sent by rajkumar

with our efforts we get informations regarding health from any or more of the above sources. it is more useful to get information through internet.
Sent by rajkumarma

i appreciate this initiation of health information. i request you to please emphasis on improving health habits and natural ways of living. please dont encourage saying that if you work overnight please do this. strictly say you should not work overnight.
Sent by ramakotaiah

carl sagan once talked about memory/knowledge inside the human body (meaning the brain of collective humankind) and outside (meaning libraries and internet). that was not so long ago. at that time he felt that the bulk of knowledge inside the human body wa
Sent by ramdas iyer

there should be important topic discussions on main tv channels like swami ramdev programme shown by many channels followed by newspapers circulations.
Sent by ravi k soni

health is the most neglected and aftermath most suffering causing adjective in the dictionary. i hope in country like in india the government should take active part in educating its people as most of the people are living in rural, who are more uneducated
Sent by ravi kiran rathod

i would like expected survey result.
Sent by reporter anbu

basic knowledge on health is a must for everybody. knowledge about possible health hazards bad habits and the consequences, common symptoms of ordinary ailments will help one keep oneself healthy and know when to seek professional help and possible treatm
Sent by revathi sridharan

pepoale should consult their family dr. more than other sourcess. they should choose good family dr. & belive in relationship in between them. pepole should have faith on their family dr. gover. shoud provide good medical care.
Sent by dr. shridhar belose

nobody share their health problem to other people. some of my friends share relatives health problem to us. getting information from megazines and internet. sometimes i went to clinic i can get healthbooklets.
Sent by ganapathy sivasankaran

my opinion will be, most of the information is gathered through internet, by internent we come to know many things , it helps us to save lot of out time and main thing is that if any of the perblom we hessitate to consult doctor on some of personal or whic
Sent by ganesh

every one should get health information on regular basis through family doctors and from media thnx
Sent by gaurang

depending on the criticality information obtained sre validated.
Sent by gautam

i find doctorndtv is good source of information i often look in to it
Sent by gopal

a family doctor should be aware of his patients and be in touch with them at a regular basis with happenings and solutions.
Sent by gurpreet

some other ways should be made available to get the health information. because health is wealth. the ways are like sending the health informaion through emails.
Sent by hariharan

i want to lead a healthy life,hence this word attracts me,however,i always follow my family doctor.
Sent by harish pandey

i find internet is a great source for such health informations , however not sure how much they are relevant under circumstances i live and for my body .
Sent by hyma v sangaru

being healthy is the ultimate goal of life... so its advisable that people should be aware of their body....
Sent by indu

the informations published in the common domain like books, internet etc.,should have more relevance to the problems identified in life.
Sent by j murali

in my point of view the best option in this case is doctor. to find more details u can always refer the books and internet
Sent by jagdeep singh

one should have the knowledge and the facts of the health info...and must aware of the diseases and their remedy. it not only for his info but can be utilise at anytime when needed.to keep ourself healthy and fit - one must seriously follow the routine exe
Sent by jaideep bhatnagar

we should want to aware every peopleto consious to their health. for this we take the help of all information departments . such as print media, visual media, and all about circumference substance which is riqurefor this work. thanks
Sent by jasdev

health is wealth so take care of your health
Sent by jawwad khan

media has taken a big step in giving more information to people, but the developments of television and internet has hindered the personal relationship and communication with relatives and friends. discussions and spending time with family and friends is o
Sent by joseph malcolm

my father and my hubby both are doctor,so they are my main sources about health quries.but tv,internet and news papers updates me about new informations.
Sent by jyotsna

tv should start some health section.it will be viable commercially also.
Sent by k d garg

family doctor is a thing of the past. a specialist should be approached only througha gp. tv channels are either commercial or political.the info from a tv channel is highly suspect. health conscious individuals are facing a challenge as even doctors hav
Sent by k. sridharan

while the info abt health found in sources above is welcome and helpful, it may need to be extended to useful news abt what brand name of medicines routinely prescribed in one nation, say india are prohibited to be brought into another country,say usa, eve
Sent by k.v.krishnan

it is a very good spot to learn and look for medical/health related info, thanks to doctor ndtv
Sent by kalidas

every channel should cater to the health needs of its viewers like ndtv.
Sent by kalyan iyer

internet(web)is the most popular and effective source of health information and i am frequently remain in contact of this source. thanks.
Sent by kasar a.k.

as per my opinion its better to rely on a doctor with whom you have a long association, otherwise information through net is as a second opinion after a doctor is quiet reliable.
Sent by kavita

sometimes basic things about an illness is not told to us by our relevant doctors.doctors should be more open .
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some source should be there to keep the public informed about the health happenings
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the information we receive from different sources is normally vague and misleading. even specialists differ. we should not blindly blieve informatin from any source even that of the specialists. each persons body reacts differently to particular diet, seas
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