The northeastern state of Tripura is grappling with a severe HIV outbreak. This alarming situation has predominantly affected students across 220 schools and 24 colleges and universities The northeastern state of Tripura is grappling with a severe HIV outbreak, which has already claimed the lives of 47 students and seen 828 students test positive for […]
The Bubonic Plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, devastated Europe in the 14th century, killing an estimated 50 million people. The bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death, remains one of the most notorious diseases in human history, responsible for millions of deaths during the medieval period. Despite significant advancements in medicine and
Recent findings link the neurological signs of aura to the ensuing migraine, revealing how a spreading wave of disturbance and fluid flow in the brain causes migraines. Migraines are a common yet debilitating condition, affecting approximately one in ten people worldwide. A significant portion of migraine sufferers, about 25%, experience an aura before the onset
The death of 14-year-old EP Mridul from amoebic meningoencephalitis has cast a shadow over Kerala, highlighting the deadly potential of the brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri. Kerala, India – The state of Kerala is mourning the loss of a 14-year-old boy, EP Mridul, who succumbed to amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare and deadly brain infection caused by
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) affects over 7 million patients globally. Throughout the past 20 years, more people have received a diagnosis even though the illness is not widespread. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a term primarily used to describe two chronic inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract: Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These conditions
The Importance of Boundaries – Healthy Boundaries are the Key to Harmonious Relationships! In present day’s modern fast-paced society, any relationship, whether romantic, familial, or platonic, establishing healthy boundaries is crucial for maintaining mutual respect and harmony. Boundaries act as invisible lines that define personal space, emotional limits, and individual needs. When these lines are
India is set to revolutionize the treatment of obesity and diabetes with the introduction of a Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme aimed at the domestic production of GLP-1 drugs. Announced by Arunish Chawla, Secretary of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, India is set to revolutionize the treatment of obesity and diabetes with the introduction of a
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining fitness without spending hours at the gym can seem challenging. However, many exceptionally fit people have discovered effective ways to stay in shape without ever stepping foot inside a gym. Their secret lies in adopting sustainable habits that seamlessly integrate into their daily lives. In this blog post, we’ll explore
Protecting Pregnant Women from Zika Virus With New Measures and Safety Tips! The recent detection of Zika virus infections in the Erandwane area of Pune has raised significant concerns, especially for expectant mothers. With the potential risk of serious birth defects, such as microcephaly, it is crucial for pregnant women to be well-informed and take
Pituitary tumors, though relatively rare, can significantly impact an individual’s health and well-being. These tumors arise from the pituitary gland, a small but crucial part of the endocrine system located at the base of the brain. The pituitary gland plays a pivotal role in regulating various bodily functions by secreting hormones that influence growth, metabolism,