Researchers conducted a study on the interaction of the malaria parasite with the human red blood cells, the study was aimed at shedding more light on this complex interplay.
In a first, researchers have shown that proteins in the legs of malaria carrying mosquitoes help them develop resistant to insecticides, an advance that may lead to new strategies against the disease which kills nearly 4,00,000 people each year.
According to Wood, once researchers know the association between snail presence and particular habitat features, they can use drone and satellite imagery to detect those habitat features.
The prime concern for the state health authorities is the possible outbreak of epidemic diseases in the flood-hit areas once the water vanishes, Jalandhar Medical Officer A S Duggal said.
According to a study, unsupportive parenting styles may have several negative health implications for children including premature ageing and higher disease risk later in life.
Father of the kid works as an Arabic interpreter. He earns around Rs 8,000 a month.
As on Sunday, 40 cases of leptospirosis were reported in the state. Kozhikode reported 28 such cases while the rest were from Alappuzha, Thrissur and Pathanamthitta.
Irrfan has shared that he has a rare disease and has requested people not to speculate.
The study identified that some ant species make use of powerful antimicrobial agents.
The battery was created by building microbial fuel cells with inactive, freeze-dried exoelectrogenic cells.
Do you know only small percentage of total mosquito species spread diseases?
WHO has warned the citizens of Yemen that a quarter of a million people could fall sick with the disease cholera by the end of the year there.
The Health Ministry started tracking cases of microcephaly in India in February 2016, after the World Health Organization (WHO) requested countries to track and report cases.
Experts suggests reduction in alcohol consumption and change in diet by eliminating certain nutrients relieve perspiration.
Having antibiotics is therefore worst for health, because it effectively and completely vanishes the very natural bodily mechanism that protects us against all disease in the first place - the immune system - which may never fully recover by itself.
The district health department is taking all these efforts to start this programme. This is because diseases like H1N1 and diphtheria are communicable and has high chances for spread. As said by District medical officer Dr N K Kuttappan.
According to World Health Organisation, people diagnosed with Zika virus should take plenty of rest, drink fluid and treat pain and fever with common medicines.
Tennis elbow is a common problem among sportsperson. It is usually caused by the overuse of the hand muscles including arm and forearm.
Repeated jet lag may increase the risk of developing both obesity related liver disease and liver cancer, claims study. Lead author David Moore, Professor at Baylor College of Medicine in the US said, "Liver cancer
Individuals who retain a type of bacterium in their gut after a bout of food poisoning are at an increased risk of developing Crohn's disease later in life, a new study has found. Crohn's
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