If you snore heavily and feel tired after a full night's sleep, you may have sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is most common in older men, but it can affect anyone, including children.
In 20 per cent of infected individuals, the Lassa fever may progress to more serious symptoms including bleeding, breathing difficulty, repeated vomiting, facial swelling, haemorrhaging (in gums, eyes, or nose), pain in the chest, back, and abdomen. Neurological problems including hearing loss, tremors, and encephalitis are also been described.
When the team analysed susceptible alleles and the geographic origin of their respective escape isolates, the team found that they co-existed in some geographical regions -- including sub-Saharan Africa and East and Southeast Asia --, suggesting potential genetic pressure on the cytotoxic T cell response in these areas.
Researchers determined the virus reaches the placenta and causes it to fail by passing through the mother's bloodstream, a process known as viremia. "Our study identified placental insufficiency as the root cause for stillbirths in women with Covid-19 during pregnancy," said Dr David Schwartz.
Awareness about the developmental milestones of the child is required, till about the age of 5 years, when maximum development takes place in the child. If parents would know about the normal they would definitely be alerted about the deviation. As timely corrective measures have higher chances of near normal correction as compared to late detection, so awareness is the key to near normalcy.
It's important that the cancers are diagnosed when they are in the nascent stage so that treatment could yield a high cure rate and minimize morbidity associated with cancer. Please have regular follow up and health checks with your primary care physician to stay healthy.
The effects of Covid-19 on individuals range from mild symptoms to several weeks of illness to ailments including brain fog, joint pain, exercise intolerance and fatigue that last for months after the initial infection. There is currently no standard treatment for the condition, which may range from weeks to a year.
The study also found that, contrary to expectations, previously infected patients with obesity had a higher and more sustained immune response than overweight and normal weight range patients.
How often do you sit in the wrong postures and complain of aches? Relatable right? So, let's start by sitting straight and not slouching. It can be difficult at first, but everything easy initially starts from being tough.
Among individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 in 2020, 32 per cent sought medical attention in the post-acute period for one or more new or persistent conditions.
The amount of time a mask is worn is more important than how frequently it’s worn, says Richard Flagan, who studies masks and aerosols at the California Institute of Technology. In general, he recommends limiting the use of an N95 mask to about two or three days.
Omicron began its race around the world late last year. The variant generally causes milder illness than the delta version of the coronavirus, but has still overwhelmed hospitals.
Dry eye can damage your cornea and other eye tissues because they lack the moisture they need to stay healthy. Our eyes rely on the moisture naturally in the air to help them stay hydrated, so dry eye symptoms typically worsen at this time of year.
Researchers at the Federal University of Sao Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil attribute this factor to the effectiveness of the existing vaccines against the variant, reflected in the relatively small number of severe cases and deaths despite Omicron's heightened transmissibility.
18+ should engage in a mix of moderate and vigorous exercise to ensure adequate overall activity. They should also engage in muscle-strengthening activities at least twice a week.
Overall, those infected with the virus were 55 per cent more likely than those without Covid-19 to suffer a major adverse cardiovascular event, which includes heart attack, stroke, and death.
A study conducted by the experts from the University of Edinburgh revealed that the blood pressure of people with a history of high BP increased within four days of eating paracetamol, further increasing the chances of a heart attack or a stroke by 20 per cent.
Following are some of the herbs suggested by the experts in the nutraceutical space which has significantly shown positive results in the prevention of cancer cells.
Most children do not have any consequences after being infected with Omicron, claims a new study. The report further said that the Omicron coronavirus variant causes a milder post-Covid syndrome than the Delta strain.
The new "VB variant" (for virulent subtype B) was first identified in 17 HIV positive individuals from the BEEHIVE project, an ongoing study which collects samples from across Europe and Uganda.
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