Here are some challenges that TB patients face in India. Learn all about the stigma, treatment gaps, and financial burdens.
Under-nutrition is a factor contributing to the development of active TB disease. Ni-kshay Mitra scheme encourages organisations and individuals adopt TB patients and provide nutritional support to them.
Tuberculosis is associated with a 2.1-fold increased risk of severe COVID19 disease according to the Union Health Ministry.
Currently, only one four multiple drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) cases is detected and not more than one in two is cured, worldwide. So the death rate among this type of TB is very high both in India and outside. Read on to know how you can tackle it efficiently.
New diagnostic tools such as Machine Learning and precision medicine could help identify tuberculosis patients with the highest risk of reactivation of the disease, say researchers.
A new experimental antibiotic for tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to be more effective against TB than Isoniazid, a decades old drug which is currently one of the standard treatment for the disease, finds a study on mice.
Must be aware of these ways to prevent tuberculosis
A new study published in the European Respiratory Journal has revealed that vitamin D can combat tuberculosis (TB) bacteria found in the lungs of people with multi-drug resistant TB.
If you are losing weight because of unknown reasons, it's imperative you see your doctor because you might just be suffering from a serious condition.
According to Minister of State Health and Family Welfare, more than 8 lakh tuberculosis patients registered under Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) have received the benefit under the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme.
Here are some challenges that TB patients face in India. Learn all about the stigma, treatment gaps, and financial burdens.
Under-nutrition is a factor contributing to the development of active TB disease. Ni-kshay Mitra scheme encourages organisations and individuals adopt TB patients and provide nutritional support to them.
Tuberculosis is associated with a 2.1-fold increased risk of severe COVID19 disease according to the Union Health Ministry.
Currently, only one four multiple drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) cases is detected and not more than one in two is cured, worldwide. So the death rate among this type of TB is very high both in India and outside. Read on to know how you can tackle it efficiently.
New diagnostic tools such as Machine Learning and precision medicine could help identify tuberculosis patients with the highest risk of reactivation of the disease, say researchers.
A new experimental antibiotic for tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to be more effective against TB than Isoniazid, a decades old drug which is currently one of the standard treatment for the disease, finds a study on mice.
A new study published in the European Respiratory Journal has revealed that vitamin D can combat tuberculosis (TB) bacteria found in the lungs of people with multi-drug resistant TB.
If you are losing weight because of unknown reasons, it's imperative you see your doctor because you might just be suffering from a serious condition.
According to Minister of State Health and Family Welfare, more than 8 lakh tuberculosis patients registered under Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) have received the benefit under the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme.
Must be aware of these ways to prevent tuberculosis
