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Religious Similarities between Hinduism And Islam

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There is a Vedic Hymn which goes like: Oh! Param-Brahma, You are alone! a never-ending ocean of knowledge, while paths leading to thee are different streams and channels. Crooked or straight, all the paths reach to thee, Since it is the destiny of a river to merge with the sea. All scriptures lead us towards the same truth. But lowly men, with no evolution of intellectual faculties and mental discernment, in their hallucinations guided with interests and prejudices, advocate the evil philosophies of the supremacy of one way of life over the other. Such evil plans in the past had resulted in religious wars, imperialism, and terrorism with the sole purpose achieved as the destruction of precious human lives. Throughout history, the so-called 'religious leaders' have to lead their followers towards divergence of beliefs while the religious texts have always been teaching us about the concurrence of faiths.  Let us understand a few of the Religious similarities between Hinduism and

Diabetes -- Initial Symptoms, Food and lifestyle changes to avoid.

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Diabetes is a metabolic disorder caused by the body, not making enough insulin or being unable to use it. The hormone insulin handles the absorption of glucose(sugar in the blood) from the blood to cells. Irregularities in such an important metabolic process cause a rise in glucose levels. Having high blood sugar for a prolonged period is the most common diabetes early signs.            Initial Symptoms of diabetes   Generally, diabetes early signs and symptoms include:   Frequent urination   Increased hunger   Dry mouth   Fatigue                    Types of Diabetes   Diabetes classifies into four main types viz:   Type 1:  This occurs due to the immune system destroying its healthy beta cells in the pancreas. Such an "auto-immune" attack blocks the ability of the pancreas to produce insulin. Type 1 diabetes early symptoms include:   Extreme thirst   Bad breath   Constant low energy   Nausea with stomach pain at an advanced stage   Blurred vision in children/adults   Type 2:

Reducing Mental Stress

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Reducing Mental Stress According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), about 80% of Americans have experienced stress at some point in their lives. Stress can affect everyone and anyone falling under any age group. In plain psychology, stress is a feeling of emotional strain and pressure. A little stress is positive and can help develop competitiveness. However, research says that too much stress can lead to heart attack and ultimately death. Symptoms Some of the symptoms of mental stress can be: ·          Compulsive behavior: compulsive behaviors are actually a desperate attempt to counter one's mental obsessions. Such actions may further lead to addictions or substance abuse. ·          Anxiety: Often occurrences of sadness are normal. But when feelings turn overwhelming depression and anxiety follow. ·          Mood Swings: Too many emotional oscillations at one time sets the mental pendulum disturbed leading to higher anger levels and irritation. ·