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  What is yellow fever? Know its causes, symptoms, precautions and more

  May 15, 2024, 04:56 PM

  Yellow fever is a high risk disease caused by bites from infectious mosquitos. The outbreak can be caused by several factors such as climate and low immunity. However, it is preventable and has a vaccine to combat the outbreak. Read more to find out symptoms and how to prevent it.

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  ICMR suggests to avoid milk tea and coffee, healthy alternatives to caffeine

  May 15, 2024, 12:40 PM

  ICMR's recently issued guidelines mention a reduced intake of milk tea and coffee due to various health effects on the body. A few alternatives to the commonly consumed beverages are just as effective and can reduce dependency on them.

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  Ghazipur Landfill Fire: Know how to protect yourself from respiratory issues due to poisonous gas

  Apr 23, 2024, 12:59 PM

  Individuals living near the landfill must be aware of these measures and take necessary steps to protect themselves and their families from respiratory issues caused by the Ghazipur landfill fire.

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  What are symptoms of heat stroke during peak summer season? Know preventive measures

  Apr 23, 2024, 11:37 AM

  By being aware of the dangers of heat stroke during a heat wave and taking necessary precautions, we can prevent this potentially dangerous condition and stay safe during extreme temperatures.

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  New shoe insole technology offers hope in diabetic foot ulcer prevention: Study

  Apr 20, 2024, 04:34 PM

  A groundbreaking shoe insole technology poised to revolutionise diabetic foot ulcer prevention, as revealed by a recent study. Know how this innovation brings hope for enhanced foot care and improved quality of life for individuals with diabetes.

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  Newborn Glaucoma: Doctor shares tips to detect and defend the silent threat

  Apr 19, 2024, 06:41 PM

  Understanding the specific type of Glaucoma is essential for tailoring an effective treatment plan, as the underlying causes and associated factors may vary widely.

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  World Liver Day 2024: Expert shares myths and facts related to liver cirrhosis

  Apr 19, 2024, 05:30 PM

  This article aims to bust myths surrounding liver cirrhosis. It is time to clear all your doubts regarding this condition and improve the quality of life. Stay vigilant when it comes to your liver health.

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  World Liver Day 2024: What is iron overload? Know its effects on children's liver health

  Apr 19, 2024, 06:42 PM

  By prioritising accessible healthcare, raising awareness, and promoting preventative measures, India can safeguard the health of its children and ensure a brighter future for generations to come.

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  Bird flu outbreak in Kerala's Alappuzha: Causes, symptoms and prevention tips of H5N1 flu

  Apr 19, 2024, 01:22 PM

  Due to the sudden outbreak of bird flu in Kerala's Alappuzha, we should be aware of the signs and symptoms. The signs and symptoms of H5N1 include fever, chills, headache, sore throat, runny nose, persistent cough, body aches, fatigue, muscle aches, vomiting and dehydration.

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  World Liver Day 2024: Here's why liver disease happens, know tips for prevention

  Apr 22, 2024, 10:03 AM

  The world is observing World Liver Day 2024 today. Thus, here in the below-mentioned article, we have shared expert inputs wherein it has been elaborated on why liver disease happens and how to prevent it from happening.

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  Lungs of young adults more susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 virus: Research

  Apr 19, 2024, 06:41 AM

  A recent study suggests that young adults may have more vulnerable lungs to SARS-CoV-2. Age-related susceptibility to respiratory viruses may not only stem from viral replication dynamics.

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  World Liver Day 2024: Expert explains the link between fatty liver and cancer risk

  Apr 18, 2024, 08:00 PM

  Most individuals with fatty liver disease may remain unaware of their condition until complications arise. Thus, health education plays a crucial role in identifying at-risk individuals and implementing preventive measures.

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  What factors are responsible for increasing cases of breast cancer in India? Know here

  Apr 18, 2024, 05:33 PM

  Despite all these precautions breast cancer can still occur in a person. Breast self-examination, and mammography after 50 years of age can detect these cancers at an early stage.

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  World Liver Day 2024: Know why excess oil and sugar in foods equally bad as alcohol for liver

  Apr 18, 2024, 03:06 PM

  World Liver Day is observed on April 19 every year to highlight the importance of a healthy liver for the normal functioning of the body. The theme this year is "Be vigilant, get regular liver check-ups, and prevent fatty liver diseases".

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  World Liver Day 2024: Expert shares 10 simple tips to keep your liver healthy | Exclusive

  Apr 18, 2024, 01:23 PM

  World Liver Day 2024 will serve as a reminder for individuals to take care of their liver through a healthy diet, regular exercise, and avoiding harmful substances such as alcohol and tobacco.

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  How can smoking affect your kidneys and what can you do about it? Expert explains

  Apr 18, 2024, 11:28 AM

  Individuals must understand the severe impact smoking can have on their kidney health and make efforts to quit smoking or avoid picking up the habit altogether.

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  Sleeping during daytime may increase risk of dementia: Report

  Apr 17, 2024, 06:32 PM

  Further research is needed to fully understand the relationship between daytime sleep and dementia, but it is clear that limiting daytime napping and promoting regular nighttime sleep can have significant benefits for brain health.

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  World Hemophilia Day 2024: What happens to a hemophiliac after an injury? Expert explains

  Apr 17, 2024, 03:17 PM

  Raising awareness about hemophilia is crucial. As we mark World Hemophilia Day, let's strive to understand the challenges faced by those living with the condition and support advances in treatment and care.

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  Testicular Cancer Awareness Month 2024: Risk factors men should know

  Apr 17, 2024, 01:39 PM

  Various studies have shown that 60-88% of the male population had not heard of testicular cancer and most reported that they were not “ever taught about testicular self-examination,” and around 60% felt that a lump could be as benign as a carbuncle (boil).

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  Fatigue to Breathlessness: 5 signs to recognise the early signs of heart failure

  Apr 17, 2024, 11:52 AM

  The prevalence of heart failure in India is around 10 million. Therefore, it becomes important to address how to recognise the causes and early signs of this condition to address them at the earliest.