What is Adenovirus? 2 Die of Suspected Infection in West Bengal: Check Symptoms, Causes, Precautions and Treatment
Adenovirus causes mild cold or flu-like illness which can affect people of all ages, scroll down to check symptoms, treatment and more.
Feb 20, 2023, 20:54 PM IST
Vaccines against respiratory infections linked with less heart failure deaths: Study
The study included 2,912,137 patients with heart failure who had a hospital admission in 2010 to 2014. The average age was 70 years. Data were obtained from the National Inpatient Sample (NIS), which covers more than 95% of the US population.
Aug 29, 2020, 12:14 PM IST
Urinary, respiratory tract infections may double stroke risk: Study
The effects of the common infections were of similar magnitude among the people suffering from diabetes, hypertension, and cholesterol, researchers said.
Mar 14, 2018, 17:45 PM IST
2015 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 IST
Be warned: Not flu, but the recovery period makes you 17 times more prone to heart attack!
Pneumonia or bronchitis pose the biggest heart attack risk, the research found.
May 16, 2017, 16:36 PM IST
Popping painkillers during flu may elevate heart attack risk!
The results revealed a stronger association with a heart attack when both the risk factors were present.
Feb 05, 2017, 15:45 PM IST
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Symptoms, what causes COPD? Tips to keep this fatal condition at bay!
COPD mainly affects middle-aged or older adults who smoke, but genetics can play a role in an individual’s development of this condition.
Nov 18, 2016, 10:46 AM IST
Delhi's toxic air: How to keep safe from respiratory infections!
As the pollution levels rise in winter, chances of acquiring respiratory infections also increase simultaneously.
Nov 20, 2015, 22:37 PM IST
Had a great fall? Blame the bug, not the rug
As per a recent study, people who end up in the emergency room because of a fall often are tripped up by an infection, rather than a loose throw rug or poor eyesight.
Oct 10, 2015, 13:16 PM IST
