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The holiday season is also a season of flu. One might encounter unfamiliar places, people and food leading to illness during travel. One can avoid this by taking certain vaccines, says doctor Dr Sheetal Chaurasiya, consultant, pulmonologist at Manipal Hospitals. Watch the video to know more.
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The ongoing outbreak of pneumonia in China — especially among children — has raised concerns globally. China is witnessing an upsurge in respiratory infections among children, with many requiring hospitalization. In its recent response to WHO, China has clarified that no unusual or new pathogens have been detected. Know all about "walking pneumonia" and whether you should be worried in this episode of The Why Axis.
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Studies indicate that mental stress can affect our immune system which in turn can lead to infections
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The recent finding of the progressive neurological condition won’t change the negligible risk status of the United States or lead to any trade issues, say health officials
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Imagine being able to know that you have an infection and taking measures even before the symptoms debilitate your health. Researchers from Harvard Medical School have found a neural pathway that detects the presence of a pathogen in the nose
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Recovering from a C-section surgery is challenging, both physically and emotionally. While the procedure is relatively safe, it requires time and care to recover properly
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Nipple pain is a common occurrence in breastfeeding mothers and in people with hormonal changes
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Constant pressure on certain body parts can cause bedsores. But they can be prevented by keeping the areas clean and dry
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Treating symptoms such as high-grade fever, itchy rashes and body pain is key for those infected with chickenpox
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The vector-borne infection hampers the lymphatic system and can lead to swelling in the arms, breasts and legs
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Undetected pericardial inflammation could be a precursor to serious heart complications, especially after physical exertion
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Sinusitis and the common cold both infect the sinuses, but the cold lasts for a week while sinusitis lasts longer with a runny nose and severe headaches
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Worms inhabiting children’s intestines can rob them of vital nutrients. Periodic deworming is the one-step solution to keep these parasites at bay
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How many infections do children have in a year on an average? Why are these infections recurrent? When should you worry? Watch the video to find out
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Mucormycosis, the fungal infection that was rampant in India during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, is still a matter of bewilderment in the medical world
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Lifestyle changes, relevant tests and prescribed medications can help manage the symptoms of PCOS

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