Covid during pregnancy is considered more dangerous as it can lead to stillbirth and premature birth.The study, published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, included 1,500 participants who already had Covid during pregnancy and reported symptoms after six months.Of these, 9.3 percent...
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...
CMV belongs to the herpes virus family and can infect people of all ages. It spreads through body fluids and usually remains dormant, causing no symptoms or a mild illness characterized by fever, sore throat, fatigue, or swollen glands.But it can be risky for some people. CMV is the virus most...
Vitamin B-12 (also known as cobalamin) plays a crucial role in red blood cell formation, cellular metabolism, nerve function, and DNA production.Some common symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency include strange sensations, numbness or tingling in the hands, legs or feet, difficulty walking...
London, do you feel like you daydream a lot? Are you often slow and tend to zone out easily when performing a task? You may have cognitive disconnection syndrome, or CDS.CDS was first described by psychologists in the 1960s and 1970s, when they noticed that some people displayed these traits...
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: Toxins such as nicotine and metals commonly present in the environment have been linked to depressive symptoms such as feeling hopeless or taking less interest in daily activities, according to a study conducted on American adults.Researchers found that inflammation caused by these...
"This is the first robotic-assisted surgery for this condition in the world," according to a statement from Faridabad's Amrita Hospital.The patient was presented to the doctors with a special condition in which his liver and colon were positioned differently (partial situs inversus) and he had...
Rochester [New York], For the first time, new research explains the relationship between the neurological symptoms of aura and the resulting migraine, clarifying how a disruption of brain fluid flow and a spreading wave of disruption cause headaches. The new proteins discovered in the study may...
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Two more children have died in an incident of suspected food poisoning at Indore's Shri Yugpurush Dham Baudhik Vikas Kendra, taking the toll to five, officials said on Wednesday.The number of children being treated for symptoms of food poisoning has also risen...
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...
On Doctor's Day, they expressed concern about the growing tendency of patients to rely on Internet search results even for serious illnesses.They believe that although the use of the Internet has many advantages, it does not mean that there are fewer problems that affect daily life.The ease...
Scientists at the University of Southern California (USC) found that the association between childhood air pollution exposure and adult bronchitis symptoms such as bronchitis, chronic cough, or congestion or phlegm production is not associated with colds.The study, published in the American...
Amoebic encephalitis is a rare but fatal infection of the central nervous system caused by a free-living amoeba, the Naegleria fowleri amoeba, also known as the brain-eating amoeba, which is found in freshwater, lakes and rivers.A week earlier, the amoebic encephalitis infection, caused by the...
Arizona, service dogs may relieve some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in veterans, according to a study our team published in June 2024 in the medical journal JAMA Network Open.For the past decade, our research group has been studying whether trained service dogs can help veterans...
CCHF is caused by a tick-borne nairovirus.Animals such as cattle, goats, sheep and hares carry the virus, which can be transmitted to humans through tick bites or through contact with infected blood or tissues during and after slaughter.The virus, known for its high mortality rate, can cause...
The Gurugram girl, a student of standard 9, was brought to Manipal Hospital, Gurugram, after experiencing significant abdominal distension and mild discomfort that had persisted for about three months.Despite these symptoms, the patient was able to maintain a good appetite and carry out her...
On the eve of International Yoga Day (June 21), the actress told IANS that yoga has helped her get relief from symptoms related to PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease).“Yoga has been important in my fitness journey. I've tried many forms of exercise but it turns out that yoga has been the most...
In a post on Got a chance." Best medicine. If it helps one person, it's worth it."Vaughan explained his condition in detail in an in-depth interview with the Telegraph, and expressed his initial reluctance to discuss his illness publicly.Vaughn admitted, "I'll be honest with you, I was never...
According to Dr Meet Kumar, Clinical Director, Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant, Marengo Asia Hospital, Gurugram, gene editing has been tested as a potential treatment method for sickle cell disease in clinical trials.According to preliminary findings, normal hemoglobin production can be...