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Resource Person: Ms. Udari Withanage (Yoga Instructor (S-VYASA, India), Career Advisor, University of Colombo)   Date: 14th September 2023 Time: 3.00 PM Venue: The building located near the University Medical Center We kindly request you to bring your Yoga mats and wear appropriate attire suitable for the practice.   Organized by Quality Assurance Cell Faculty...
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Cholesterol is a lipid (fat chemical) that is made in the liver from fatty foods that we eat. A certain amount of cholesterol is present in the bloodstream. You need some cholesterol to keep healthy. Cholesterol is carried in the blood as part of particles called lipoproteins. There are different types of lipoproteins, but the...
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Antibiotics-warning
Antibiotics are used mainly for treatment of infections caused by bacteria. They act either by stopping the multiplication of bacteria or killing bacteria. Hence, an adequate dose of antibiotics should be given at appropriate intervals to achieve this purpose. It is important to use antibiotics only if they are necessary. They should not be used...
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Smooth functioning of the brain is vital for a healthy life. Millions of people around the world are affected by neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer disease and Parkinson disease. It is estimated that 15% of the population in western countries are affected by one of these diseases. Despite many advances in the field of...
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