World AIDS Vaccine Day is celebrated each year to raise awareness about the importance of HIV vaccinations in preventing HIV infection and AIDS. Read on to know history, significance, theme, quotes and other details about this day.
In India, untreated and uncontrolled blood pressure has become a leading cause for premature death and disability.
Surgeons working in hospitals with limited or no access to a radiopharmacy department can now use Magtrace and Sentimag as an option to locate sentinel lymph nodes in people with breast cancer.
According to experts, during extreme summer weather, the body attempts to radiate heat which affects blood pressure levels. An increase in temperatures and humidity can raise blood flow to skin, causing the heart to beat faster while circulating twice as much blood per minute than on a normal day.
To understand how to get rid of white spots on teeth, one must first understand what creates them-- the causes. Let’s have a look at some of the most common reasons for white spots on teeth.
Hypertension: People start to face this problem because of excessive stress. This results in many health problems and disorders inside the human body. A person who is obese and consumes a lot of salt should change his lifestyle to get relief from this problem.
World Hypertension Day 2022: High blood pressure or hypertension poses the main risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, especially coronary heart disease and stroke, but also for chronic kidney disease, heart failure, arrhythmia and dementia.
Fainting, especially if it is recurring, can be a symptom and a risk factor for serious cardiovascular disease in some cases. In fact, untreated symptoms can trigger severe heart problems like arrhythmia, heart failure, cardiac arrest or even death.
Each person's experience with intermittent fasting is unique, and different styles will suit different people. Here are seven different ways to practise intermittent fasting.
Travelling disrupts our routine, time zone differences can disrupt sleep patterns, and simply being in a new location can push us out of our comfort zone. Anxiety begins to creep in at this point. Here's how you can manage it.
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 21 countries have now detected 'severe hepatitis of unknown origin' among children mostly under the age of 10 since early April. At least 26 youngsters have required liver transplants.
Study has revealed that the growth of smartphone use and an increase in social isolation point to a decline in the mental health of young adults aged 18-24.
Officials have warned that close contact with an infected person can lead to the spread of monkeypox virus. Additionally, there is no cure for it and the symptoms die down after running a course of three weeks.
Avoid consuming more than the required amount of salt, as the salt in blood attracts more water and increases the volume of blood. The increased amount of blood exerts a force on the walls of blood vessels causing hypertension.
Ginger is known to carry many health benefits which help people to get relief from many health issues. But do you know that excessive consumption of ginger can lead you to trouble? Yes! Consumption of this spice in a more than normal quantity can be injurious to health and can cause problems like diarrhea, bleeding, miscarriage and many others.
It is thought that Indians are especially at risk of Type 2 diabetes because they are centrally obese, or fat around the abdomen - indicative of fat around their visceral organs, and are more insulin resistant right from birth. This is in contrast to the Europeans who are overall fat in a generalised manner.
The global prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, a familial disease with severe morbidity, has increased 4-fold over the last 3 decades.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has been suffering from brain aneurysm and had to be hospitalised at the end of 2021. It is a serious condition that put the patient into a coma and even cause death.
COVID patient: Six months after initially falling ill, 68 per cent of participants reported at least one long Covid symptom. By two years after infection, reports of symptoms had fallen to 55 per cent.
The pooled results showed that people with diabetes were 1.87 times more likely to die with Covid, 1.59 times more likely to be admitted to ICU, 1.44 times more likely to require ventilation, and 2.88 times more likely to be classed as severe or critical, when compared to patients without diabetes.
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