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"Antibiotics are not routine drug and shouldn't be taken indiscriminately,
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reference to an ICMR report on antibiotic resistance, Dr. M Srinivas, Director of AIIMS Delhi, emphasised that antibiotics should not be taken casually and must be used strictly as prescribed by doctors.
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"Very good decision... mixture of cold, pollution quite lethal": Doctor ba
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The mixture of cold and pollution is quite lethal. It's a very good decision by the Supreme Court to restrict outdoor activities for children. Early morning hours should also be avoided. The school opening should be delayed for some time till the cold settles down," the doctor told ANI o
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Kauvery Hospital successfully treats man aged 25, admitted after Two Cardi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 9: Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet, a leading multispecialty healthcare institution, successfully treated a man aged 25, who was transferred in extremely critical condition from another hospital. The patient had suffered two cardiac arrests and multiple organ fai
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"Rare, non-contagious, leads to autoimmune system derangement in body": Ex
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Sivananda said, "Guillain Barre Syndrome is a post-viral infection that leads to the autoimmune system derangement in the presence of own body. It will create development of antibodies against the myelin sheath of the nervous that leads to the paralysis of the limps. T
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Nepal rolls out HPV vaccination campaign on World Cancer Day to immunize o
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Human papillomavirus is a viral infection that spreads through skin-to-skin contact and is a leading cause of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is the second-most common cancer in the developing world and a major cause of death among Nepali women. It is estimated that hundreds of women are di
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Herpes virus likely to have have connection with Alzheimer's: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The University of Pittsburgh researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer's disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) which suggests that viral infections may play a role in the disease.
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Lahore reports over 15,000 cases in one day due to toxic smog, NASA shares
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The toxic smog which continues to grip Lahore and other parts of Pakistan, has worsened, with the city reporting over 15,000 cases of respiratory and viral infections in just 24 hours.
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Zika virus case detected in Gujarat, patient discharged after treatment
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Zika disease, a viral infection, is mostly a mosquito-borne disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. It can also be transmitted to the foetus during pregnancy, through sexual contact, blood transfusion and organ transplantation.
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Harshit Rana unavailable for selection in third T20I due to viral infectio
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed that Harshit Rana, the promising fast bowler, was unavailable for selection for the third T20 International (T20I) match against Bangladesh. According to the BCCI, Rana is suffering from a viral infection, which has prevented him
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"Public must report to doctor early for timely detection," say Doctors on
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid the surge of viral infections, Senior Consultant, Internal Medicine, Apollo Hospital Dr Suranjit Chatterjee on Thursday said that it has become challenging to diagnose the infections as there are a lot of them happening at this moment. He added that it is crucial to report to the doctor
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Delhi reports unexpected surge in swine flu and other viral cases
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The swine flu cases are at peak in Delhi, NCR; OPD's are flooded with swine flu; viral infections, cholera and dengue cases are also rising, according to Dr S Chatterjee, Senior Consultant, Department of Internal Medicine at Apollo Hospital.
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Study finds how weight loss could reduce chances of severe infections in d
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to new research, weight loss therapies may lower the risk of severe flu cases and other infections in patients with diabetes.
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