Oral Health: Essential for Children to the Elderly In Nepal, oral cancer is more common in men over 50 years of age, and smoking is the main cause, and new cases have increased by 35.71 percent. 'In today's busy lifestyle, not all of us are able to keep our mouths healthy, which directly affects our overall physical health. Therefore, a healthy mouth is a healthy life.' The slogan of World Oral Health Day 2026 is 'A Happy Mouth is a Happy Life'. Due to their damaged teeth, they are afraid and hesitant to speak or laugh in front of a crowd of people. This also affects their mental health. On the other hand, they feel inferior and consider themselves weak. There are many problems that arise from not keeping their mouths healthy. Nowadays, various types of problems are seen in the teeth of young children to the elderly. Dental problems and pain also affect a person's eating and sleeping habits, which negatively affects their overall physical health. Today, abou...
Horsetail full of medicinal properties Horsetail is a multipurpose plant. It is a common plant of the 'clonal plant' class. Its scientific name is Syntella asiatica. This plant found in the garden has been used as medicine since ancient times. A distinct fragrance comes from its plant. It is tasteless, odorless and spreads mostly in or near water sources and in swampy soil. Its leaves are green, fan-shaped and the flower color can be white, purple or pink. Which has a small oval fruit. The whole part of this weed is used as medicine. utility Although some of the benefits of this weed growing in villages are known, it is neglected. All its parts can be used as medicine. It has antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. If it is consumed, the neuroprotective function of protecting the nerves of the human body becomes active. Because of this, this weed which has proven to be a boon for increasing intellectual capacity is also called 'brain food'. It has an anti-stress formu...