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Monsoon In Kerala And The Rise Of Infectious Diseases: Doctors Explain Shigella, Nipah And West Nile Cases
As Kerala battles rising cases of Shigella infection alongside renewed concerns over Nipah virus and West Nile fever, infectious disease experts explain the symptoms, transmission risks and prevention measures families should know this monsoon.
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Shigella Infection Alert In Kerala: Doctors Explain Who Is Most At Risk
Shigella infection, also known as shigellosis, primarily affects the intestines and spreads through contaminated food, water, or direct contact with infected individuals.
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Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
Extreme heat does not just affect the skin or body temperature but it can directly affect lung function, oxygen levels, and airway inflammation.
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Heatwaves Are Ruining Sleep Even In Air Conditioned Rooms: Doctors Explain Why
Heatwaves are now disrupting sleep even in air-conditioned rooms, doctors warn. Persistent high night temperatures, dehydration, abrupt cooling, and dry indoor air are triggering insomnia, fatigue, headaches, and worsening respiratory disorders.
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7 Global Public Health Agencies And What They Actually Do
From WHO to CDC and India's NCDC, public health agencies shape global health responses. Here's a deep dive into their history, roles, and how they protect populations from disease outbreaks and health crises.
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Heatwave Alert: 5 DIY Health Tests That Can Help You Counter Dehydration Early
A heatwave alert has been issued by the Indian Meteorological Department, which signals that you should maintain your hydration levels seriously. Here are some DIY health tests that can help you identify if you are dehydrated.
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Mexico Warns Of "Zombie Drug" Xylazine Found In Opioids On US Border
The findings come amid concerns about fentanyl use rising within Mexico. Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid responsible for tens of thousands of overdose deaths in the US each year.
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2 Women Test Positive For Swine Flu In Meghalaya
A health alert has been sounded in Meghalaya after two women tested positive for swine flu, officials said on Saturday.
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After "Mystery Illness" Hits US Diplomats In China, Alert For Tourists
The US State Department on Friday issued an expanded health alert for all of China amid reports some US diplomats based in the country had experienced a mysterious malady that resembles a brain injury and has already affected US personnel in Cuba.
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Monsoon In Kerala And The Rise Of Infectious Diseases: Doctors Explain Shigella, Nipah And West Nile Cases
As Kerala battles rising cases of Shigella infection alongside renewed concerns over Nipah virus and West Nile fever, infectious disease experts explain the symptoms, transmission risks and prevention measures families should know this monsoon.
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Shigella Infection Alert In Kerala: Doctors Explain Who Is Most At Risk
Shigella infection, also known as shigellosis, primarily affects the intestines and spreads through contaminated food, water, or direct contact with infected individuals.
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Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
Extreme heat does not just affect the skin or body temperature but it can directly affect lung function, oxygen levels, and airway inflammation.
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Heatwaves Are Ruining Sleep Even In Air Conditioned Rooms: Doctors Explain Why
Heatwaves are now disrupting sleep even in air-conditioned rooms, doctors warn. Persistent high night temperatures, dehydration, abrupt cooling, and dry indoor air are triggering insomnia, fatigue, headaches, and worsening respiratory disorders.
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7 Global Public Health Agencies And What They Actually Do
From WHO to CDC and India's NCDC, public health agencies shape global health responses. Here's a deep dive into their history, roles, and how they protect populations from disease outbreaks and health crises.
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Heatwave Alert: 5 DIY Health Tests That Can Help You Counter Dehydration Early
A heatwave alert has been issued by the Indian Meteorological Department, which signals that you should maintain your hydration levels seriously. Here are some DIY health tests that can help you identify if you are dehydrated.
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Mexico Warns Of "Zombie Drug" Xylazine Found In Opioids On US Border
The findings come amid concerns about fentanyl use rising within Mexico. Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid responsible for tens of thousands of overdose deaths in the US each year.
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2 Women Test Positive For Swine Flu In Meghalaya
A health alert has been sounded in Meghalaya after two women tested positive for swine flu, officials said on Saturday.
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After "Mystery Illness" Hits US Diplomats In China, Alert For Tourists
The US State Department on Friday issued an expanded health alert for all of China amid reports some US diplomats based in the country had experienced a mysterious malady that resembles a brain injury and has already affected US personnel in Cuba.
