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Thiruvananthapuram, A cholera outbreak has been reported at a private nursing home in Neyyattinkara in this southern Kerala district, prompting the state Health Department to strengthen preventive measures to curb the spread of the disease.State Health Minister Veena George said on Tuesday...

Thiruvananthapuram, Migratory birds and crows in Kerala forests are suspected of carrying the avian influenza virus, causing its spread to domestic ducks and poultry farms in the state, according to a study by a panel of experts. appointed by the government.The panel submitted its report to...

Sydney, Mitochondria are tiny structures in cells that convert the food we eat into the energy our cells need to function.Mitochondrial disease (or myth for short) is a group of conditions that affect this ability to generate the energy that organs need to function properly. There are many...

New Delhi: The Center on Sunday said around 310 pigs had been culled in Kerala's Thrissur district after an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).The outbreak was detected in Madakkatharan Panchayath, prompting quick action by the state Animal Husbandry Department.Rapid response teams were...

Citing data from the World Health Organization (WHO), the recently published article says the highly infectious disease "remains common" in the region, with Southeast Asia responsible for 46 percent of global infections in 2022, "the highest in any region. the agency reported.The article also...

To date, researchers have not developed fully functional human immune systems, but only those with a brief lifespan that do not develop efficient immune responses, allowing them to develop in vivo human immunotherapy, human disease modeling, or human vaccine development. Become unsuitable...

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], the Kerala government on Friday held a meeting to discuss issues related to amoebic meningoencephalitis under the leadership of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.CM Vijayan instructed people to avoid swimming in dirty water bodies. He stressed that swimming...

New Delhi, QMS Medical Allied Services on Friday said it has acquired 51 per cent stake in Sarathi Healthcare for Rs 450 crore.Mumbai-based QMS MAS is engaged in the marketing and distribution of a wide range of medical products.“The acquisition of Sarathi is a natural extension of our...

“Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). It precedes diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and many other diseases. As an endocrinologist, I understand the nuances of fatty liver and its relationship with diabetes and other metabolic disorders. I understand,” said Dr. Jitendra, a...

Thrissur (Kerala), An outbreak of African swine fever, a highly contagious and deadly swine disease that can affect both farm-raised pigs and feral (feral) pigs, has been reported at a farm in a village in Thrissur district. in Kerala, officials said on Friday.Due to the outbreak of swine...

Nipah virus is a zoonotic disease of the paramyxovirus family, which causes death in 75 percent of people infected. The transmission rate of this deadly disease is also high. To date, there are no approved treatments or vaccines against it.The objective of the trial is to assess the safety and...

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus were caught in Tel Aviv, Herzliya, Kiryat Ono, Petah Tikva, Lev Hasharon Regional Council, the Central District, as well as Eilat and Eyalot Regional Council in the south of the country.According to the monitoring results, the ministries asked the public to...

London, England great Sir Geoffrey Boycott has been diagnosed with throat cancer for the second time and will undergo surgery in two weeks to treat the disease."Over the past few weeks I have had an MRI scan, a CT scan, a PET scan and two biopsies and it has now been confirmed that I have...

Zika virus disease (ZVD) is a disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Although it is usually a mild to moderate disease in adults and does not require specific treatment, in pregnant women it can cause microcephaly.Maharashtra has reported eight cases of Zika virus as of July 2. Of them, six...

Fatty liver disease is related to obesity and diabetes. Excessive carbohydrate intake can increase insulin levels, and chronically high insulin levels can lead to insulin resistance. It disrupts metabolism and converts excess glucose into fatty acids, which accumulate in the liver.It can be...

New Delhi [India], India has signed a $170 million policy-based loan with the Asian Development Bank to improve the preparedness of the country's healthcare system for pandemics, the Union Finance Ministry said.According to the Ministry of Finance, the loan will help consolidate and strengthen...

London [UK], Patients with Hirschsprung's disease may benefit from stem cell therapy, according to a recent study by scientists at the Universities of Sheffield and UCL.In Hirschsprung's disease, a small number of nerve cells are missing in the large intestine. Due to the inability of the...

Thiruvananthapuram, Congress-led opposition UDF on Tuesday accused the Left government in Kerala of failing to contain the spread of epidemics in the state as several communicable diseases were reportedly on the rise and staged a strike in the Assembly demanding a discussion on the topic.A...

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Kerala Health Minister Veena George held a high-level meeting of the health department amid two deaths and one case of hospitalization due to amoebic meningoencephalitis in the last two months.It has been decided that special guidelines will be issued for...

Zika virus disease (ZVD) is a disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, the mosquito that also transmits dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever.It usually itches during the day. It is usually a disease of mild to moderate severity in adults and does not require specific treatment.Common...