Interview: What is coronavirus?

Interview: What is coronavirus?
Posted 27 Jan, 2020 | Source: www.timesnownews.com

Interview: What is coronavirus? A doctor explains how the Wuhan virus is treated - diet, precautions to take

Docs gear up to tackle H1N1

Docs gear up to tackle H1N1
Posted 13 Nov, 2019 | Source: BangaloreMirror

Though dengue season is coming to an end, health experts can’t afford to take it easy as winter is likely to be colder this year and so they expect a large number of H1N1 cases.

Dengue fever during pregnancy: How it affects the mother and her unborn child

Dengue fever during pregnancy: How it affects the mother and her unborn child
Posted 03 Sep, 2019 | Source: www.timesnownews.com

Dengue infection during pregnancy, particularly during the last three months, can be dangerous. A doctor tells us what pregnant women can do to prevent being infected with the dengue virus.

How serious is the H1N1 virus?

How serious is the H1N1 virus?
Posted 19 Jul, 2019 | Source: www.timesnownews.com

As swine flu cases continue to rise across cities, a doctor tells us how serious the H1N1 flu virus can be, what is being done to diagnose the disease and what people can do to prevent getting the infection.

The viral factor

The viral factor
Posted 08 May, 2019 | Source: Theweek

Though the definition of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has changed multiple times over the last decade, in a majority of cases, the symptoms should be present for at least six months and its intensity should vary from moderate to severe for half the time

World Tuberculosis Day: Better access to prevention and treatment is need of the hour

World Tuberculosis Day: Better access to prevention and treatment is need of the hour
Posted 26 Mar, 2019 | Source: www.thenewsminute.com

TB remains the world’s deadliest infectious killer, accounting for nearly 1.5 million deaths each year.

World TB Day: Need to build effective preventive and treatment methods Authored by – Dr. Swati Rajagopal, Consultant, Infectious Diseases, Aster CMI Hospital

World TB Day: Need to build effective preventive and treatment methods Authored by – Dr. Swati Rajagopal, Consultant, Infectious Diseases, Aster CMI Hospital
Posted 26 Mar, 2019 | Source: www.apnnews.com

March 24 every year is World Tuberculosis (TB) Day and is geared towards building public awareness on tuberculosis, a condition that leads to the deaths of nearly one-and-a-half million people each year mostly in developing countries. TB remains the world’s deadliest infectious killer.

Beat the Stigma and Discrimination - 1

Beat the Stigma and Discrimination - 1
Posted 13 Mar, 2019 | Source: Healthvision

"Know your status" was the theme of the 30th anniversary of the World Aid's Day that was celebrated recently.

Leprosy-free India still a distant dream, cases persist in Karnataka

Leprosy-free India still a distant dream, cases persist in Karnataka
Posted 31 Jan, 2019 | Source: Express News Service

However, the cases where there is an abnormal presentation of the diseases are increasing and this is also posing a challenge to the doctors.