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After Bengaluru Scare, Nagpur On Ebola Alert, Uganda Returnee In 21-Day Isolation
The current outbreak involves the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, which spreads through close contact with infected bodily fluids such as blood, sweat, vomit or faeces.
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WHO Chief Concerned Over 'Scale And Speed' Of Ebola Outbreak As Congo Reports 134 Dead
Ebola is a highly contagious virus and can be contracted via bodily fluids such as vomit, blood or semen. The disease it causes is rare but severe and often fatal.
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Ebola Outbreak In Congo Kills 80: Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors Explained
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a severe and highly infectious illness caused by the Ebola virus. It mainly affects humans and some animals such as monkeys, chimpanzees, and bats.
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Africa's Top Health Body Confirms New Ebola Outbreak In Remote Congo Province
The deaths and suspected cases have been recorded mainly in the Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement.
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Does Drinking 8 Glasses Of Water Really Clear Your Skin? Viral Post Sparks Debate
Is drinking more water really the secret to clear, glowing skin? A viral post bchallenges this popular belief.
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Kerala On Alert After Nipah Virus Cases: Know Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Kerala Nipah Virus: The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of the deadly zoonotic disease were detected in two districts.
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Explained: Effect Of Space Travel On Astronauts' Health
Without gravity, bodily fluids shift upward, leading to facial swelling and increased intracranial pressure, which can affect vision.
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Winter And Arthritis: Why Cold Weather Can Worsen Symptoms And How To Manage It
Low vitamin D can trigger immune system alterations that can lead to bodily aches, easy fatigue, and general discomfort, making it more difficult for certain people to cure their illness.
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Ancient Egyptians Consumed Psychedelic Cocktails Mixed With Bodily Fluids, Alcohol
The research combined chemical and DNA analyses uncovered the first physical evidence of plants with psychotropic and medicinal properties in an Egyptian mug.
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2,200-Year-Old Egyptian Vase Reveals Evidence of Hallucinogenic Rituals
A 2,200-year-old Egyptian vase depicting the dwarf god Bes has been found to contain traces of a hallucinogenic drink. Chemical analysis revealed ingredients like wild rue, Egyptian lotus, and Cleome plants, known for their psychotropic effects. Other components, such as sesame, pine nuts, and grapes, suggest the drink was designed to mimic blood.
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Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda: Spread, Symptoms, and Global Concerns
Rwanda's first Marburg virus outbreak has resulted in 11 deaths. Health officials are responding with clinical trials to address the spread. The virus, related to Ebola, can cause severe haemorrhagic fever and is often linked to fruit bats.
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173 Hongkongers Say They Were Attacked With Bodily Fluids Over 8 Months
A court fined 26-year-old PhD student Lai Changwei HK$5,000 for squirting a liquid containing his semen onto a woman.
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Man Dies In Spain After Contracting 'Ebola-Like Disease' From Tick Bite
CCHF is transmitted through tick bites or contact with bodily fluids of infected animals or humans.
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Indian Scientists Find Higher Viral Load In Asymptomatic COVID-19 Patients: Report
Indian scientists have observed a higher association between asymptomatic COVID-19 cases and viral load, or the amount of virus in an infected person''s bodily fluid, in a study of over 200 patients with SARS-CoV-2 virus in Telangana, a "surprise" finding that may better inform the policymakers about the spread of the novel coronavirus infection.
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Video: Restaurant Makes 3D Sushi Based On Bodily Fluids Of Diners
A Japanese restaurant will make customised 3D-printed sushi for each of its diners by studying samples of their bodily fluids.
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After Bengaluru Scare, Nagpur On Ebola Alert, Uganda Returnee In 21-Day Isolation
The current outbreak involves the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, which spreads through close contact with infected bodily fluids such as blood, sweat, vomit or faeces.
-
WHO Chief Concerned Over 'Scale And Speed' Of Ebola Outbreak As Congo Reports 134 Dead
Ebola is a highly contagious virus and can be contracted via bodily fluids such as vomit, blood or semen. The disease it causes is rare but severe and often fatal.
-
Ebola Outbreak In Congo Kills 80: Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors Explained
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a severe and highly infectious illness caused by the Ebola virus. It mainly affects humans and some animals such as monkeys, chimpanzees, and bats.
-
Africa's Top Health Body Confirms New Ebola Outbreak In Remote Congo Province
The deaths and suspected cases have been recorded mainly in the Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement.
-
Does Drinking 8 Glasses Of Water Really Clear Your Skin? Viral Post Sparks Debate
Is drinking more water really the secret to clear, glowing skin? A viral post bchallenges this popular belief.
-
Kerala On Alert After Nipah Virus Cases: Know Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Kerala Nipah Virus: The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of the deadly zoonotic disease were detected in two districts.
-
Explained: Effect Of Space Travel On Astronauts' Health
Without gravity, bodily fluids shift upward, leading to facial swelling and increased intracranial pressure, which can affect vision.
-
Winter And Arthritis: Why Cold Weather Can Worsen Symptoms And How To Manage It
Low vitamin D can trigger immune system alterations that can lead to bodily aches, easy fatigue, and general discomfort, making it more difficult for certain people to cure their illness.
-
Ancient Egyptians Consumed Psychedelic Cocktails Mixed With Bodily Fluids, Alcohol
The research combined chemical and DNA analyses uncovered the first physical evidence of plants with psychotropic and medicinal properties in an Egyptian mug.
-
2,200-Year-Old Egyptian Vase Reveals Evidence of Hallucinogenic Rituals
A 2,200-year-old Egyptian vase depicting the dwarf god Bes has been found to contain traces of a hallucinogenic drink. Chemical analysis revealed ingredients like wild rue, Egyptian lotus, and Cleome plants, known for their psychotropic effects. Other components, such as sesame, pine nuts, and grapes, suggest the drink was designed to mimic blood.
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Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda: Spread, Symptoms, and Global Concerns
Rwanda's first Marburg virus outbreak has resulted in 11 deaths. Health officials are responding with clinical trials to address the spread. The virus, related to Ebola, can cause severe haemorrhagic fever and is often linked to fruit bats.
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173 Hongkongers Say They Were Attacked With Bodily Fluids Over 8 Months
A court fined 26-year-old PhD student Lai Changwei HK$5,000 for squirting a liquid containing his semen onto a woman.
-
Man Dies In Spain After Contracting 'Ebola-Like Disease' From Tick Bite
CCHF is transmitted through tick bites or contact with bodily fluids of infected animals or humans.
-
Indian Scientists Find Higher Viral Load In Asymptomatic COVID-19 Patients: Report
Indian scientists have observed a higher association between asymptomatic COVID-19 cases and viral load, or the amount of virus in an infected person''s bodily fluid, in a study of over 200 patients with SARS-CoV-2 virus in Telangana, a "surprise" finding that may better inform the policymakers about the spread of the novel coronavirus infection.
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Video: Restaurant Makes 3D Sushi Based On Bodily Fluids Of Diners
A Japanese restaurant will make customised 3D-printed sushi for each of its diners by studying samples of their bodily fluids.
