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Whooping Cough To Measles, Old Diseases Are Making A Global Comeback
Whooping cough, measles and other preventable diseases are resurging globally. Experts link this to falling vaccination rates, pandemic disruptions and waning immunity, raising fresh concerns for children and public health systems worldwide.
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The Early Exposure Rule: How Growing Up With Gluten Impacts A Child's Gut Health
Early exposure to gluten is necessary for a child's gut health. Here is what you need to know about the risks of a gluten-free diet and why unnecessary elimination can harm gut health.
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Your 'Germ-Free' Habits Might Be Hurting Your Immunity: Why The Hygiene Hypothesis Matters Beyond Childhood
Your 99.9% germ-free habits may be hurting long-term immunity. Here is what the hygiene hypothesis says about how these germ-free habits can impact your gut and overall immune function.
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Cicada COVID Variant BA. 3.2: Why Children Are 5 Times More Likely To Get Infected And Tips To Safeguard Them
The new cicada COVID variant BA.3.2 can infect children 5 times more than the Omicron variant. This is why you need to get your children a booster dose and follow the established protocol to safeguard them.
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Can Tuberculosis Come Back After Treatment? Doctor Explains Recurrence
Tuberculosis can recur through relapse or new drug-resistant strains, often triggered by incomplete treatment, a weakened immune system, or poor nutrition.
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Latent Tuberculosis: The Silent Infection Millions May Not Know They Have
A person develops latent TB when he or she contracts Mycobacterium tuberculosis yet his or her immune system manages to control the infection.
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Sudden, Unexpected Rains And Weather Change Can Mess With Your Health: Risks, Safety Tips And Warning Signs
Sudden rain and temperature swings in Delhi-NCR can trigger infections, allergies, and heat stress. Here's how weather changes affect health, who is at risk, and precautions to stay safe.
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Should You Take Zinc Supplements? Risks, Side Effects Explained
Zinc supplements are widely used to boost immunity and treat deficiencies, but taking too much can cause nausea, nutrient imbalances and other health risks.
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2-Year-Old Boy Dies From A Rare Disease With Flu-Like Symptoms; Here's What You Should Know About Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki Disease is a rare heart condition that usually affects children under the age of 5. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, the condition causes the immune system to attack blood vessels, which gets inflamed and swollen.
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All About Norovirus, A "Winter Vomiting Disease" That's Spreading Rapidly In US
Those 65 and older are the most likely to die from norovirus, and young children and those with compromised immune systems are also at a higher risk.
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Long Covid: Follow These Every Day Tips To Better Manage It
Long Covid can affect lungs, heart, brain, nervous system, gut and more. Follow these management tips for better overall health.
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Signs And Symptoms Of Immune Deficiency In Children
According to the American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) and the World Health Organisation (WHO), early diagnosis and proper care can significantly improve quality of life in such children.
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Can Dogs Help Improve Your Baby's Immune System?
The presence of pets introduces babies to a diverse range of microbes, promoting a stronger and more resilient immune system. But how exactly can dogs help improve your baby's immune system? Let's explore the science behind it.
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HMPV Detected In 10-Month-Old Baby In Assam; Signs & How To Care For Infants
As their immune systems are still developing, infants are more vulnerable to infections, including HMPV. Keep reading as we share common signs, treatment and prevention tips for infants.
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New Virus Outbreak In China: What Is HMPV? Know Symptoms, Prevention Tips And More
Young children, older adults and those with weakened immune systems are at a higher risk of developing severe illness due to HMPV.
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Whooping Cough To Measles, Old Diseases Are Making A Global Comeback
Whooping cough, measles and other preventable diseases are resurging globally. Experts link this to falling vaccination rates, pandemic disruptions and waning immunity, raising fresh concerns for children and public health systems worldwide.
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The Early Exposure Rule: How Growing Up With Gluten Impacts A Child's Gut Health
Early exposure to gluten is necessary for a child's gut health. Here is what you need to know about the risks of a gluten-free diet and why unnecessary elimination can harm gut health.
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Your 'Germ-Free' Habits Might Be Hurting Your Immunity: Why The Hygiene Hypothesis Matters Beyond Childhood
Your 99.9% germ-free habits may be hurting long-term immunity. Here is what the hygiene hypothesis says about how these germ-free habits can impact your gut and overall immune function.
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Cicada COVID Variant BA. 3.2: Why Children Are 5 Times More Likely To Get Infected And Tips To Safeguard Them
The new cicada COVID variant BA.3.2 can infect children 5 times more than the Omicron variant. This is why you need to get your children a booster dose and follow the established protocol to safeguard them.
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Can Tuberculosis Come Back After Treatment? Doctor Explains Recurrence
Tuberculosis can recur through relapse or new drug-resistant strains, often triggered by incomplete treatment, a weakened immune system, or poor nutrition.
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Latent Tuberculosis: The Silent Infection Millions May Not Know They Have
A person develops latent TB when he or she contracts Mycobacterium tuberculosis yet his or her immune system manages to control the infection.
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Sudden, Unexpected Rains And Weather Change Can Mess With Your Health: Risks, Safety Tips And Warning Signs
Sudden rain and temperature swings in Delhi-NCR can trigger infections, allergies, and heat stress. Here's how weather changes affect health, who is at risk, and precautions to stay safe.
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Should You Take Zinc Supplements? Risks, Side Effects Explained
Zinc supplements are widely used to boost immunity and treat deficiencies, but taking too much can cause nausea, nutrient imbalances and other health risks.
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2-Year-Old Boy Dies From A Rare Disease With Flu-Like Symptoms; Here's What You Should Know About Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki Disease is a rare heart condition that usually affects children under the age of 5. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, the condition causes the immune system to attack blood vessels, which gets inflamed and swollen.
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All About Norovirus, A "Winter Vomiting Disease" That's Spreading Rapidly In US
Those 65 and older are the most likely to die from norovirus, and young children and those with compromised immune systems are also at a higher risk.
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Long Covid: Follow These Every Day Tips To Better Manage It
Long Covid can affect lungs, heart, brain, nervous system, gut and more. Follow these management tips for better overall health.
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Signs And Symptoms Of Immune Deficiency In Children
According to the American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) and the World Health Organisation (WHO), early diagnosis and proper care can significantly improve quality of life in such children.
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Can Dogs Help Improve Your Baby's Immune System?
The presence of pets introduces babies to a diverse range of microbes, promoting a stronger and more resilient immune system. But how exactly can dogs help improve your baby's immune system? Let's explore the science behind it.
-
HMPV Detected In 10-Month-Old Baby In Assam; Signs & How To Care For Infants
As their immune systems are still developing, infants are more vulnerable to infections, including HMPV. Keep reading as we share common signs, treatment and prevention tips for infants.
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New Virus Outbreak In China: What Is HMPV? Know Symptoms, Prevention Tips And More
Young children, older adults and those with weakened immune systems are at a higher risk of developing severe illness due to HMPV.
