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 ISTShort-lived lung infection may cause permanent lung damage, here's why
The researchers examined lung tissues from mice 12 and 21 days after infection with the Sendai virus and compared the samples to lung tissues of uninfected mice.
Aug 26, 2021, 17:10 PM ISTCOVID-19: How to make lungs strong?
Your lungs are at the highest risk against COVID-19. In this segment know from the doctor how to prevent lung infection.
May 03, 2021, 16:22 PM ISTBreaking News: Lalu Yadav, undergoing treatment at RIIMS, complains of breathing problem
Former Bihar chief minister and RJD president, Lalu Yadav's condition suddenly worsened, Lalu Yadav, already undergoing treatment at RIIMS in Ranchi. According to doctors, he suffered from a lung infection. Also, his corona test was also done, but the test report is said to be negative.
Jan 22, 2021, 11:32 AM ISTKatie Price checks into rehab
TV personality Katie Price has checked into rehab to get treated for her post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Sep 23, 2018, 20:44 PM ISTTwo new vaccines may be effective in preventing TB: Study
According to the Global TB Report 2017, released by the World Health Organisation (WHO), India continues to have the highest number of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the world.
Feb 21, 2018, 17:18 PM ISTIndia witnessed highest number of TB cases, deaths in 2016: WHO
TB is an infectious, airborne disease mainly affecting the lungs and is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Oct 31, 2017, 12:39 PM IST2015 clocked up 16 million cases of fatal lung infection; India said to be major contributor
The findings highlight the pressing need for affordable treatments and vaccines as a priority to combat the virus.
Jul 09, 2017, 09:42 AM ISTScientists develop new rapid blood test to accelerate TB diagnosis!
Making matters worse, TB bacteria can lurk dormant in a person's lung tissue, often for decades, before spontaneously producing full-blown TB disease that can then spread to others.
Mar 28, 2017, 13:45 PM ISTIndia signs WHO's 'call for action', pledging to end TB in South East Asian region by 2030
In 2015, TB caused nearly 8,00,000 deaths in the region, while an estimated 4.74 million new cases were reported.
Mar 16, 2017, 17:33 PM ISTDMK chief Karunanidhi likely to be discharged from hospital today
DMK president M Karunanidhi undergoing treatment at a hospital for breathing difficulty caused by lung and throat infection.
Dec 23, 2016, 06:01 AM ISTFormer French president Jacques Chirac hospitalised with `lung infection`: Family
Former French president Jacques Chirac, 83, was admitted to hospital on Sunday with a lung infection, his son-in-law said.
Sep 18, 2016, 15:19 PM IST