5 effective ways to prevent sepsis
5 effective ways to prevent sepsis
5 effective ways to prevent sepsis
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that occurs due to over response of your body's defense system.
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Celebrated in the last week of April, the World Immunization Week starts today with the aim of spreading awareness about vaccines. While celebrating the beginning of this week, we help you steer clear of the myths that surround immunization.
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Do you know that having probiotics can help you deal with sepsis?
From carrying oxygen through your body to fostering better sleep, iron does it all for you. But still, the iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies worldwide. Don't undermine this mineral. Here is why.
Researchers have come up with a new method which can allow one to predict the age of immune system. It can help reduce mortality in elderly.
According to a new study, Pseudomonas Cichorii, a bacteria with antifungal properties living on frog's skins has been identified which can potentially inhibit the growth of Aspergillus Fumigatus, a fungus that causes an infectious disease in humans with weakened immune system
According to a study published in the journal Nature Immunology, researchers have identified immune cells called killer T cells that can fight all influenza viruses - A, B and C.
A new study suggests that western diet can increase chronic inflammation, sepsis severity and higher mortality rates as compared to a normal diet.
While, healthy people many have no problem if microorganisms find their way into their bodies as their immune defence system will put the spores out of action, a specific type of fungus can threaten lives with a compromised immune system, such as AIDS patients or who are immunosuppressed following an organ transplantation.
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Research says that fisetin, the flavonoid found in many fruits and vegetables can increase your lifespan by roughly 10 per cent. Apart from helping you live longer it offers multiple other health benefits.
A new study conducted by the researchers at the Aesku.Kipp Institute has revealed that common food additive, used in sausages, cheese, bread, dairy, baked and other processed foods, could both cause and trigger celiac disease.
According to a clinical dietician at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a hearty bowl of chicken noodle soup may help clear nasal congestion and alleviate cough and cold symptoms.
A new study published in the journal Hepatology has revealed that high cholesterol diet can trigger changes in the immune system that can lead to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a serious form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Harnessing the gene behind hair loss could help improve cancer immunotherapy.
Oregano is a herb that comes with many health benefits starting from giving you a stronger heart to detoxifying your body.
Eating lychees can be good for your heart. Here's a delicious recipe to help you enjoy its benefits.
Flat beans are packed with essential nutrients which are vital for staying fit.
Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening infection.
A recent research has revealed how good bacteria can help the gut stay healthy.
Australia's National Science Agency identified the new gene that plays a critical role in regulating the body's immune response to infection and disease.
While currently it is believed that, around the time of birth, the body switches from making and using foetal T cells to adult T cells to defend itself.
Retinoids should be avoided as they are known to be teratogenic, that is, it can cause birth defects in baby.
The study showed that babies born to women with rheumatoid arthritis were associated with an increased chance of low birth-weight, prematurity, and small size for their gestational age
Nipah virus is creating havoc in the country. But, as if now no infection of it is reported in the capital.
Matcha is loaded with almost 60 per cent catechin which is a powerful antioxidant and can be a great anti-pollution mask, a cleanser, a toner, a face wash or a scrub.
Allergies to mangoes can manifest in two forms immediate hypersensitivity and delayed hypersensitivity.
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The right nutrition in early years of life, starting from birth,is crucial in building a strong immune system of your child.
Exercise - instead of dampening immunity - may instead be beneficial for immune health.
HIV virus blocks a pathway and thus avoids the immune response that is designed to cure the viral infection.
Mitochondria in the white blood cells secrete a web of DNA fibres that raises the alarm.