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Empowering Wellness: Essential Menstrual Hygiene Practices For A Healthy And Comfortable Life

Menstrual hygiene includes a comprehensive set of practices to ensure optimal health and cleanliness during the menstrual cycle. This includes practicing personal hygiene, choosing the right product, and their correct use amongst many others. 

Jun 11, 2024, 13:55 PM IST

Viruses Are More Spread By Humans To Animals: Study

Humans frequently spread viruses to wild and domestic animals, increasing their risk of disease, finds a study, challenging the long-held theory that humans are a sink for viruses.

 

Mar 26, 2024, 19:42 PM IST

10 Precautions To Take Amid Seasonal Change

As the season is changing gradually, you can take these 10 precautions. These are general precautions or generic remedy and should not be construed as a medical advice

Feb 20, 2024, 13:50 PM IST

'Male UTI Is Always Complicated', Doctor Shares Alarming Symptoms Of Urinary Tract Infection

From symptoms to preventive measures, unravel essential insights on managing and tackling UTIs effectively especially in men. Read expert advice on that.

Jan 31, 2024, 20:11 PM IST

Anti-Pollution Diet: 10 Foods To Eat To Fight Toxic Air

Food to deal with air pollution

Nov 03, 2023, 11:51 AM IST

Cough Sound May Help Determine Severity Of Covid-19 Patients: Study

A research team has carried out a study based on the analysis and interpretation of cough sounds in the initial phases of COVID-19. This method is presented as a potential predictive, simple, and accessible tool to assess the risk of suffering severe pneumonia.

Sep 22, 2023, 13:50 PM IST

Ease Lung Infection By Eating Kale, Cauliflower And Broccoli, Says Study

Fighting lung infection? Eating cruciferous vegetables like kale, cauliflower, broccoli, or cabbage can help ease infection, according to a study conducted in mice.

Aug 28, 2023, 12:43 PM IST

Immune Cells Present Before Influenza Infection May Help Predict Flu Symptoms: Study

The study found certain immune cells were associated with increased protection, while other immune cells were associated with increased susceptibility to developing symptoms after catching the virus.

Aug 21, 2023, 17:46 PM IST

Fat, Muscle Loss During Infection EXPLAINED - Here’s What Research Reveals

The findings inform the development of more effective therapeutics that spare people from wasting and increase our understanding of how wasting influences survival and morbidity across infections, cancers, chronic illnesses, and more.

Jul 31, 2023, 15:02 PM IST

Body Cells Involved In Immune Responses Cause Fat And Muscle Loss During Infection: Study

Researchers from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, California, US, found that while the muscle loss helped the mice fight and survive the infection, the fat loss had no impact on the mice's ability to fight or survive the infection.

Jul 26, 2023, 08:54 AM IST

Here’s How You Can Take Care Of Gut Health During Monsoons

Knowing your gut and how to protect it might help you avoid gastrointestinal problems and maintain your fitness level.

Jul 20, 2023, 20:10 PM IST

Dentures May Cause Pneumonia If Not Cleaned Properly: Study

The research has shown that there are potentially harmful microbial communities on dentures. It is important to clean dentures thoroughly.

Jun 25, 2023, 10:15 AM IST

Feeling Tired Constantly? Uncover The Link Between Covid Infection And Fatigue

Fatigue seems like a normal part of the body’s response to fighting a viral infection such as COVID-19. This new research shares the reason behind our constant fatigue and tiredness.

 

May 15, 2023, 14:19 PM IST

Sleeping Too Much Or Too Little Can Affect Your Health Negatively: Study

The study reveals that patients who reported sleeping less than six hours a night were 27 percent more likely to report an infection. 

Mar 03, 2023, 15:19 PM IST

Corona Cases : WHO meet with Chinese officials on current COVID-19 situation

The World Health Organization (WHO) visited China regarding the deteriorating situation on the Corona epidemic. WHO also gave strict instructions to China regarding Corona

Dec 31, 2022, 11:22 AM IST

World Pneumonia Day: Know THESE 10 facts about the respiratory disease

Pneumonia is a life threatening condition which affects the lungs of the human being. The lung infection occurs due to the presence of acteria, viruses, and fungi in the air we breathe. 

Nov 12, 2022, 12:19 PM IST

COVID-19: India registers more than 7,000 new infections, 25 deaths in last 24 hours

Approximately 7,000 new coronavirus infections have been reported in a day in India. The total tally of cases rose to 4,44,49,726, while the active cases declined to 56,745.

Sep 03, 2022, 11:25 AM IST

Around 100 students at Sikkim college come in contact with Nairobi flies, suffer severe skin infections

Nairobi flies, native to East Africa, are growing at a rapid pace at the campus of the Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) in Majhitar, news agency PTI reported.

Jul 06, 2022, 17:04 PM IST

Scrub Typhus: Over 80 people in Bengal reportedly infected - causes and symptoms

Along with Covid-19, monkeypox, Scrub Typhus is increasing the concern in Bengal. Suddenly, the number of Scrub Typhus cases in Coochbehar district has started increasing. In the last few months, the number of Scrub Typhus cases in the district (Cooch Behar) has crossed 80. 

May 28, 2022, 17:37 PM IST