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Common Mistakes People Make During Viral Outbreaks And How To Avoid Them
From ignoring early symptoms to self-medication and misinformation, common mistakes during viral outbreaks can worsen spread and severity. Experts explain how science-backed behaviour can protect individuals and communities.
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Parvovirus B19 Can Lead To Severe Encephalitis In Vulnerable Patients, Finds AIIMS Bhopal Study
Commonly found viruses such as the parvovirus B19 (PVB19) can cause serious brain infections like encephalitis, said researchers from the AIIMS Bhopal on Saturday.
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7 Signs And Symptoms Of An Eye Infection
An eye infection can manifest as a host of signs that can cause discomfort and pain. Here are the symptoms that need your attention and know when to seek medical help.
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Do Colds Impact Men And Women Differently? Science Says Yes, Here's Why
While the "man flu" stereotype paints men to be dramatic sufferers, studies show women often have severe and prolonged symptoms like intense fatigue and inflammation due to oestrogen-fueled immune overdrive.
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6 Signs And Symptoms Of Viral Infections
There are clear signs of viral infections that you need to be aware of. Here are the most common ones and know how the viral infection manifests.
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Kerala Reports Surge In Brain-Eating Amoeba Infections With 170 Cases, 42 Deaths This Year
Kerala has reported 170 cases and 42 deaths due to amoebic meningoencephalitis, commonly known as brain-eating amoeba infection, in 2025, the government informed the Parliament on Friday.
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Doctor Busts 5 Common Myths About The HPV Vaccine In Men
HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the world and affects both men and women.
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6 Health Problems You May Get Due To Poor Kitchen Hygiene
Poor kitchen hygiene may be making you sick. Here are the six most common health problems caused by unsafe kitchen practices.
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Common Vaginal Abnormalities And What They Indicate
Read on as we discuss what are common vaginal abnormalities and when should you worry.
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Spread Of Drug-Resistant Superbugs Surging, WHO Warns
The World Health Organization sounded the alarm Monday over soaring numbers of drug-resistant bacterial infections, compromising the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and rendering minor injuries and common infections potentially deadly.
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'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Kills 19 In Kerala. How It Spreads, How To Stay Safe
Kerala health authorities are on alert after a spike in cases of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a brain infection with a high fatality rate. This infection is caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the 'brain-eating amoeba'
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Tiny Warriors, Big Challenges: 10 Common Health Problems In Premature Babies
Premature babies, though tiny, often face unique health hurdles, from breathing struggles to infections and developmental delays. A little awareness can go a long way in supporting these tiny fighters and easing parental worries.
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Worm In Eye Leaves Indian Man With Blurred Vision, US Study Finds
The doctors performed pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) to remove the worm.
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UK Battles Gonorrhoea Crisis, Launches World's First Vaccine Amid Alarming Infection Rates
The NHS in England is rolling out a "world-first" vaccination programme against gonorrhoea, a common sexually transmitted infection, amid a record number of cases and growing concerns about antibiotic-resistant strains.
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UK Woman Dies After Dog Licked Her. Here's What You Should Know
If anyone has an immune system weakened by age or other infection, they need to be wary of letting a dog slobber over them.
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Common Mistakes People Make During Viral Outbreaks And How To Avoid Them
From ignoring early symptoms to self-medication and misinformation, common mistakes during viral outbreaks can worsen spread and severity. Experts explain how science-backed behaviour can protect individuals and communities.
-
Parvovirus B19 Can Lead To Severe Encephalitis In Vulnerable Patients, Finds AIIMS Bhopal Study
Commonly found viruses such as the parvovirus B19 (PVB19) can cause serious brain infections like encephalitis, said researchers from the AIIMS Bhopal on Saturday.
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7 Signs And Symptoms Of An Eye Infection
An eye infection can manifest as a host of signs that can cause discomfort and pain. Here are the symptoms that need your attention and know when to seek medical help.
-
Do Colds Impact Men And Women Differently? Science Says Yes, Here's Why
While the "man flu" stereotype paints men to be dramatic sufferers, studies show women often have severe and prolonged symptoms like intense fatigue and inflammation due to oestrogen-fueled immune overdrive.
-
6 Signs And Symptoms Of Viral Infections
There are clear signs of viral infections that you need to be aware of. Here are the most common ones and know how the viral infection manifests.
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Kerala Reports Surge In Brain-Eating Amoeba Infections With 170 Cases, 42 Deaths This Year
Kerala has reported 170 cases and 42 deaths due to amoebic meningoencephalitis, commonly known as brain-eating amoeba infection, in 2025, the government informed the Parliament on Friday.
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Doctor Busts 5 Common Myths About The HPV Vaccine In Men
HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the world and affects both men and women.
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6 Health Problems You May Get Due To Poor Kitchen Hygiene
Poor kitchen hygiene may be making you sick. Here are the six most common health problems caused by unsafe kitchen practices.
-
Common Vaginal Abnormalities And What They Indicate
Read on as we discuss what are common vaginal abnormalities and when should you worry.
-
Spread Of Drug-Resistant Superbugs Surging, WHO Warns
The World Health Organization sounded the alarm Monday over soaring numbers of drug-resistant bacterial infections, compromising the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and rendering minor injuries and common infections potentially deadly.
-
'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Kills 19 In Kerala. How It Spreads, How To Stay Safe
Kerala health authorities are on alert after a spike in cases of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a brain infection with a high fatality rate. This infection is caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the 'brain-eating amoeba'
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Tiny Warriors, Big Challenges: 10 Common Health Problems In Premature Babies
Premature babies, though tiny, often face unique health hurdles, from breathing struggles to infections and developmental delays. A little awareness can go a long way in supporting these tiny fighters and easing parental worries.
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Worm In Eye Leaves Indian Man With Blurred Vision, US Study Finds
The doctors performed pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) to remove the worm.
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UK Battles Gonorrhoea Crisis, Launches World's First Vaccine Amid Alarming Infection Rates
The NHS in England is rolling out a "world-first" vaccination programme against gonorrhoea, a common sexually transmitted infection, amid a record number of cases and growing concerns about antibiotic-resistant strains.
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UK Woman Dies After Dog Licked Her. Here's What You Should Know
If anyone has an immune system weakened by age or other infection, they need to be wary of letting a dog slobber over them.
