Seasonal Cold And Flu: 12 Preventive Tips To Help Combat Viral Infections During Weather Changes
Suffering from a bad cold? Here are expert tips to combat viral infections during weather changes. Read more.
Apr 15, 2024, 15:11 PM IST
Treating Mumps Using Ayurvedic Practices - Expert Explains
According to Ayurvedic experts, mumps is seen as a result of imbalances in the body's doshas - Vata, Pitta, and Kapha.
Apr 04, 2024, 12:12 PM IST
Antibiotic Resistance: Causes, Impact And Prevention - 10 Points
Antibiotic resistance happens when bacteria evolve to withstand the effects of antibiotics, which makes these medications ineffective. This phenomenon is a global threat that is the consequence of the overuse and misuse of antibiotics.
Nov 24, 2023, 14:35 PM IST
Common Cold Virus Associated With Potential Lethal Blood Clotting Disorder: Study
This is the first time that the common respiratory virus, which causes mild cold-and flu-like symptoms, has been reported to be associated with blood clots and severe thrombocytopenia.
Aug 11, 2023, 16:55 PM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: ICMR says children more at risk, urges people to watch out for these symptoms - Details here
ICMR said children are more at risk of getting infecting with monkeypox virus.
May 28, 2022, 08:16 AM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: India is prepared, no cases in country yet, says ICMR - Top points
With spike in monkeypox cases around the world, India is keeping a close watch on developments related to the disease.
May 28, 2022, 07:33 AM IST
Actor Simbu hospitalised due to viral infection
Actor Silambarasan, who has been shooting for Gautham Vasudev Menon's 'Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu', is down with a viral infection.
Dec 11, 2021, 16:47 PM IST
New dengue virus behind maximum epidemics detected in India
There are four distinct dengue virus types circulating in India: DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3 and DENV-4.
Nov 01, 2017, 13:09 PM IST
Japanese encephalitis: Common symptoms, prevention, other facts
As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), the disease occurs in many parts of Asia with an estimated 68,000 clinical cases every year.
Aug 30, 2017, 18:25 PM IST
Japanese encephalitis: The culprit behind deaths of children in Gorakhpur – Know its symptoms, prevention, other facts
Two days ago, the nation woke up to a disturbing news of the death of 30 children within 48 hours at a government-run hospital in Gorakhpur.
Aug 13, 2017, 11:26 AM IST
Suffering from common cold? Higher doses of Vitamin C may cut duration of viral infection
The findings showed that people who consumed larger doses of Vitamin C, six-eight grams per day, during their cold helped them reduce its duration.
Mar 31, 2017, 12:38 PM IST
Do not do these things if you have chicken pox!
Chicken pox is a viral infection which causes an itchy, blister like rash on the skin.
Dec 30, 2016, 11:33 AM IST
Unsustainable immune response to chronic viral infection is triggered by inflammation
A study finds fundamental new mechanism explaining the inadequate immune defense against chronic viral infection.
Oct 22, 2016, 20:13 PM IST
New dengue vaccine may up infection in low affected areas: Study
The newly licensed dengue vaccine may actually increase the incidence of infections if used in low transmission areas, a team of international researchers has warned.
Sep 02, 2016, 18:17 PM IST
Japanese encephalitis: All you need to know about the viral disease
The incubation period of JEV (time from infection until illness) is typically 5-15 days, but 1 in 250 infections develop into encephalitis.
Aug 02, 2016, 10:01 AM IST
Viral infection during pregnancy may increase autism risk
Immune reactions in the current study linked to autism risk are the kind caused only by viral infections in the mother, and have "nothing whatsoever to do with vaccines.
Feb 01, 2016, 16:06 PM IST
What should your diet be during Ashwin maas?
Know what to eat and what not to during Ashwin maas!
Oct 07, 2015, 11:28 AM IST
