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Hantavirus, Covid, Norovirus, Legionnaires': Why Are Cruise Ships So Prone To Disease Outbreaks?
Cruises are sold as floating holidays, but they are also useful for understanding public health. Cruise ships are carefully designed places where many people live, eat, relax and move through the same shared spaces for days at a time.
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No "Bacterial Infection" Found In Mumbai Family Watermelon-Deaths
Mumbai hospital report finds no bacterial infection in four family members who died after eating watermelon.
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As Cities Report Spike In Summer Ailments, Doctors Share 5 Ways To Stay Safe From Contaminated Water
A recent spike in summer ailments has led to enhanced water quality checks, as contaminated water may be behind disease spread. Dr BN Singh and Dr Rubal Gupta share five ways to stay safe from contaminated water.
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AIIMS-Trained Doctor Flags 8 Everyday Habits You Should Quit Right Away
Gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi highlighted a few such everyday behaviours you might want to rethink.
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Australia Eliminates Trachoma As A Public Health Issue, India Did It In 2024; Here's How
Australia has become the 30th country to eliminate trachoma, a leading infectious cause of blindness. India achieved the same milestone in 2024. Here's how sustained public health action, hygiene, and the WHO SAFE strategy made it possible.
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Bacterial Vaginosis: Symptoms, Risks And When You Must See A Doctor
Bacterial vaginosis is a common cause of unusual vaginal discharge in women. Experts explain its symptoms, risks, and why timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for reproductive health.
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No Fever, Still Feeling Hot? Here's What Your Body Might Be Telling You
A doctor may recommend tests to rule out hormonal or metabolic conditions. Feeling hot without a fever is often linked to how your body responds to stress, hormones, or environmental factors.
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The Heatwave Diet: What To Eat And Avoid To Prevent Summer Diarrhea And Dehydration
Summer diarrhea and dehydration are common issues that are caused by dietary mistakes. Nutritionist Lovneet Batra explains which foods to avoid to safeguard your gut health and which ones to eat.
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How Watermelons Get Contaminated And Turn Dangerous
Under certain conditions, watermelon can become a carrier of harmful bacteria or chemicals, turning dangerous for consumption.
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Reusing Gym Clothes In Summer Can Increase Risk Of Skin Infections And Delayed Recovery, Warns Doctor
Medical observations show that damp and reused fabrics act as carriers for both fungal and bacterial organisms.
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World Malaria Day: Doctor Explains The Difference Between Normal Fever And Malaria Fever
Malaria fever has its own distinct causes and symptoms. It is caused by the Plasmodium parasite transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito.
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21-Year-Old Dies After Contracting Aggressive Form Of Meningococcal B; What You Should Know About The Fatal Infection
Neisseria meningitidis, also known as Meningococcal, is a type of bacterial meningitis. There are different strains of Meningococcal, which affects teenagers and young adults.
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Antibiotic Resistance vs Antibiotic Tolerance: Why Knowing The Difference Matters
Antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance have their distinct effect on your system. Knowing their differences is key to understanding how careful you need to be with antibiotics.
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Genital Irritation In Women: Causes, Symptoms And When To See A Doctor
Genital irritation is common but often misunderstood. From infections to hygiene habits and hormonal shifts, experts explain causes, warning signs, and when to seek medical care for timely diagnosis and better reproductive health.
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Nutritionist Reveals The Hidden Reason Women Get More UTIs Than Men
Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal explains why women are particularly more susceptible to UTIs.
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Hantavirus, Covid, Norovirus, Legionnaires': Why Are Cruise Ships So Prone To Disease Outbreaks?
Cruises are sold as floating holidays, but they are also useful for understanding public health. Cruise ships are carefully designed places where many people live, eat, relax and move through the same shared spaces for days at a time.
-
No "Bacterial Infection" Found In Mumbai Family Watermelon-Deaths
Mumbai hospital report finds no bacterial infection in four family members who died after eating watermelon.
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As Cities Report Spike In Summer Ailments, Doctors Share 5 Ways To Stay Safe From Contaminated Water
A recent spike in summer ailments has led to enhanced water quality checks, as contaminated water may be behind disease spread. Dr BN Singh and Dr Rubal Gupta share five ways to stay safe from contaminated water.
-
AIIMS-Trained Doctor Flags 8 Everyday Habits You Should Quit Right Away
Gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi highlighted a few such everyday behaviours you might want to rethink.
-
Australia Eliminates Trachoma As A Public Health Issue, India Did It In 2024; Here's How
Australia has become the 30th country to eliminate trachoma, a leading infectious cause of blindness. India achieved the same milestone in 2024. Here's how sustained public health action, hygiene, and the WHO SAFE strategy made it possible.
-
Bacterial Vaginosis: Symptoms, Risks And When You Must See A Doctor
Bacterial vaginosis is a common cause of unusual vaginal discharge in women. Experts explain its symptoms, risks, and why timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for reproductive health.
-
No Fever, Still Feeling Hot? Here's What Your Body Might Be Telling You
A doctor may recommend tests to rule out hormonal or metabolic conditions. Feeling hot without a fever is often linked to how your body responds to stress, hormones, or environmental factors.
-
The Heatwave Diet: What To Eat And Avoid To Prevent Summer Diarrhea And Dehydration
Summer diarrhea and dehydration are common issues that are caused by dietary mistakes. Nutritionist Lovneet Batra explains which foods to avoid to safeguard your gut health and which ones to eat.
-
How Watermelons Get Contaminated And Turn Dangerous
Under certain conditions, watermelon can become a carrier of harmful bacteria or chemicals, turning dangerous for consumption.
-
Reusing Gym Clothes In Summer Can Increase Risk Of Skin Infections And Delayed Recovery, Warns Doctor
Medical observations show that damp and reused fabrics act as carriers for both fungal and bacterial organisms.
-
World Malaria Day: Doctor Explains The Difference Between Normal Fever And Malaria Fever
Malaria fever has its own distinct causes and symptoms. It is caused by the Plasmodium parasite transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito.
-
21-Year-Old Dies After Contracting Aggressive Form Of Meningococcal B; What You Should Know About The Fatal Infection
Neisseria meningitidis, also known as Meningococcal, is a type of bacterial meningitis. There are different strains of Meningococcal, which affects teenagers and young adults.
-
Antibiotic Resistance vs Antibiotic Tolerance: Why Knowing The Difference Matters
Antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance have their distinct effect on your system. Knowing their differences is key to understanding how careful you need to be with antibiotics.
-
Genital Irritation In Women: Causes, Symptoms And When To See A Doctor
Genital irritation is common but often misunderstood. From infections to hygiene habits and hormonal shifts, experts explain causes, warning signs, and when to seek medical care for timely diagnosis and better reproductive health.
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Nutritionist Reveals The Hidden Reason Women Get More UTIs Than Men
Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal explains why women are particularly more susceptible to UTIs.
