With 13 deaths over the last month and a sharp spike in cases, Mumbai and its surrounding areas are staring at a measles outbreak. Amid the rise in measles cases, know about other important vaccines for children.
Depression affects many people, and it can be life-changing. Medical treatment and counseling can often help relieve symptoms, but lifestyle remedies, such as a healthful diet, can also boost a person’s well-being.
When the pressure points (acupoints) are activated in acupuncture with the needles, it stimulates the central nervous system to release certain chemicals into the brain, spinal cord and muscles, which regenerates the body's self-healing capacity.
Amid the upsurge in measles cases across many states, the Centre on Wednesday told all states to administer one additional dose of measles and rubella control vaccine (MRCV) to all children, aged between 9 months to 5 years, in vulnerable areas.
Rubella is also known as German measles and the infection is caused by the rubella virus. Rubeola, on the other hand, is simply referred to as measles and is caused by the virus in the paramyxoviridae family.
Coffee contains a number of useful nutrients, including riboflavin (vitamin B2), niacin (vitamin B3), magnesium, potassium, and various phenolic compounds, or antioxidants. Some experts suggest that these and other ingredients in coffee can benefit the human body in various ways.
Ghee originated in ancient India centuries ago and has since been used in most Indian households for a variety of purposes. Ayurveda has lauded this golden liquid for its versatile medicinal properties. Know its health benefits this winter.
Spinal Cord Injury is the most serious injury around the world. To recover from this injury, doctors believe that physiotherapy is an effective method. Read to know about the therapy's effectiveness.
Arthritis winter tips: The problem of arthritis patients increases considerably in winter. Doctors say that if the body is kept warm in the cold season, relief from arthritis pain can be found. Know some special tips to keep your body warm in winter.
Although vitiligo can affect any part of the skin, it is most common on the face, neck, hands, and skin creases. It can also begin in the lips, tips of fingers, and genital areas.
COVID-19 vaccine: Data on vaccinations and infections from all Danish registrations were analysed for the study, which was published in the journal PLOS Medicine.
Itchy eyes related problems can be triggered by exposure to pollen, animal fur, mould, dust mites, make-up, or eye drops. The body reacts to the trigger by releasing histamine, causing the blood vessels in the eye/or around the eyes to dilate and irritating the nerve endings so the eyes water.
A study claims to find the cause of Bruce Lee's death. They allege that he had multiple risk factors for hyponatremia, including drinking high quantities of liquid and using cannabis, which increases thirst. But what is hyponatremia? Know all about kidney dysfunction here.
Did you know that flax seeds contain omega-3 fatty acids? These acids are essential for the human body and can be found in fish in high concentrations.
As people strive to maintain high levels of "good" cholesterol in their diet, new research has revealed that high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol may not be effective in "uniformly predicting cardiovascular disease risk" for adults belonging to all races and ethnic backgrounds.
Vegans can suffer from Vitamin D deficiency, due to the lack of intake of protein which is mostly found in animal-based food people with a vegan diet are more at risk. Know more about the symptoms and cure.
Five bacteria types--- E.Coli, S.pneumoniae, K.pneumoniae, S.aureus and A.baumanii, caused nearly 6.8 lakh deaths in India in 2019, according to a study in the Lancet journal. There were 7.7 million (77 lakh) deaths in 2019 associated with 33 common bacterial infections. Read to know more.
Conjunctivitis is on the rise due to air pollution and to avoid coming in contact with this contagious eye disease, keep these points in mind. Read to know its causes, symptoms and treatment.
The season of winter brings many reasons to be worried about your hair. It not only leaves the scalp dry due to various environmental conditions but also makes the scalp itchy. So, here are some homemade remedies to get rid of dry scalp.
Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak is constantly increasing. It generally affects people and nonhuman primates (such as monkeys, gorillas, and chimpanzees). Know what are the signs and symptoms of this disease.
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