Infection
It is the invasion of the body by organisms that infect, multiply and cause disease in the body. Infections can be caused by bacteria, virus, viroids, nematodes, worms, ticks, mites, fungus, tapeworms and many more. The body protects itself from infection using its immune system. An infection usually manifests as fever, inflammation, rashes etc. Depending on the type of infection a doctor may prescribe antibiotics, creams or steroids in case of severe infections.
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IANS, June 11, 2019 at 09:04am
Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said on Monday, as authorities are monitoring the situation in Kerala and have contained the virus to two-three areas, Goa should not have any impact of the outbreak.
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Labyrinthitis is an infection of the inner ear that can not only lead to hearing loss but also a compromised body balance. Here are six natural remedies that will help you manage its symptoms.
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Posted By
IANS, June 10, 2019 at 08:42am
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan is personally reviewing and monitoring the status of the Nipah virus cases.
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Posted By
IANS, June 08, 2019 at 10:21am
According to a study published in the journal Nature, boosting the activity of a master cell known as group 3 innate lymphoid cells, can help reduce the millions of new infections that occur worldwide every year.
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Posted By
Agencies, June 04, 2019 at 11:01am
According, to the National Institute of Virology in Pune backed by the statement of Kerala's health minister, atleast one person is infected by nipah virus in the state
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Posted By
IANS, June 04, 2019 at 08:31am
Health Minister K.K. Shailaja has negated claims made by the online media that the youth under treatment is a Nipah positive patient.
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HIV infection makes you susceptible to various other infections. Read on to know about them.
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Read on to know how you can prevent Nipah virus infection.
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You can use your smartphone to diagnose various health conditions, thanks to the tracking apps that are available now. Here is a list of diagnostic apps that can prove to be your best health buddy.
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As we observe Menstrual Hygiene Day today, we tell you about the risks you will run if you do not stay clean during your periods.
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Posted By
IANS, May 19, 2019 at 10:48am
A new study published in the journal Annals of Surgery, has revealed that the electric field-based dressing can not only disrupt biofilm infection but also prevent such infections from forming in the future.
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Posted By
IANS, May 12, 2019 at 11:42am
In a study published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, the once-a-day pill, called pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), can reduce the risk of HIV acquisition by over 85 per cent when taken consistently.
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Apart from kidneys and gall bladder, tonsils are the other organs which can be affected by stones. But tonsil stones can be cured with natural remedies if the symptoms are not severe. Read on to know more.
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Hand sanitizers are the most popular alternatives to hand washes. As we celebrate World Hand Hygiene Day today, here is all you need to know about the merits and demerits of using of these alcohol-based alternatives.
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Posted By
ANI, May 05, 2019 at 11:35am
A new study study was published in Scientific Reports, has revealed that oral administration of Hepatitis B vaccine can protect children against dangerous viruses
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are witnessing a downturn globally and in India, there is a lot of debate regarding their inclusion in the country's Universal Immunization Programme. As the vaccine debate continues we share some natural ways of controlling the symptoms of this group of viruses.
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On World Malaria Day today, we tell you about all the mosquito-borne diseases that can put your life at risk.
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Keeping mosquitoes away is the only way to prevent malaria. On this World Malaria Day, we share a list of herbs that will help you get rid of mosquitoes.
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