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Maternal Health Beyond Childbirth: Doctor Explains Long-Term Care And Awareness Gaps
Long-term care for mothers after childbirth extends far beyond the immediate postpartum recovery period. It plays an important role in safeguarding physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
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Prevention Of Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI): Simple Steps To Stay Protected
Preventing invasive fungal infections starts with managing the conditions that make a person vulnerable in the first place. For people with diabetes, keeping blood sugar levels well controlled is one of the most important things they can do.
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Belly Fat Increases As You Age: New Study Reveals A Way To Prevent It
A new study found that belly fat tends to increase as you age, and how to prevent it. Here is what it means for older women and why you should be careful of developing too much belly fat.
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Union Minister Launches Integrated Training Framework To Strengthen India's Frontline Healthcare Workforce
According to the Health Ministry, the integrated approach is expected to transform frontline healthcare workers into confident providers of comprehensive, people-centred care at the last mile.
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Why Pairing Mangoes With These 2 Ingredients Stops Summer Acne Spikes
If you think that consuming mangoes gives you acne, then you need to know the truth. Here are the simple food combinations that can keep your skin clear while you enjoy your favorite seasonal fruit.
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Countries Rush To Track Passengers From Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship
Eight people, including a Swiss citizen, are suspected to have contracted hantavirus, according to the World Health Organisation.
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Hantavirus Outbreak Kills 3 In Atlantic Cruise Ship: Symptoms Of The Deadly Viral Infection Explained
Hantavirus infection has no specific cure, so treatment focuses on supportive care. Patients are usually hospitalised early for close monitoring.
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8 Everyday Habits You Must Quit, According To A Harvard-Trained Doctor
The doctor explained that people should not touch their faces often, sleep with their mouths open, eat too fast, or frequently opt for hot showers
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Anti-Stigma Campaign, Digital Tool Help Mitigate Mental Health Problems In Slums: Study
India is home to the world's largest adolescent population of 253 million, with about one in every five experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression, according to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNI
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Fungal Infections In Intimate Areas: Doctor Explains Causes, Treatment, Prevention
Fungal infections in intimate areas are common but often ignored. A doctor explains causes, symptoms, treatment options, and prevention tips, highlighting why hygiene, diabetes control, and timely medical care are crucial.
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Electrolyte Drinks vs Coconut Water: What Does An Expert Actually Recommend In Extreme Heat?
Electrolyte drinks and coconut water are hydrating drinks that can provide your body with electrolytes. But Dr Smriti Jhunjhunwala explains which one is better and how to safely consume it.
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West Nile Fever Reported In Kerala: Early Signs And Prevention Tips You Should Know
West nile fever is a viral infection primarily spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes. It is caused by the west nile fever, which is commonly found in birds and transmitted to humans via mosquitoes.
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Gujarat Records Massive 92% Drop In Malaria Cases Over Last Decade
Gandhinagar, April 25 (IANS) Gujarat has recorded a decline of around 92 per cent in malaria cases over the past 10 years, the state Health Department said on Saturday, highlighting sustained surveillance and prevention efforts as World Malaria Day w
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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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Rising Medical Costs? How Getting The Right Insurance Coverage Can Save Your Health And Your Bank Balance
A comprehensive health insurance plan acts as a financial safety net. It ensures that you can access necessary treatment without worrying about immediate out-of-pocket expenses.
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Maternal Health Beyond Childbirth: Doctor Explains Long-Term Care And Awareness Gaps
Long-term care for mothers after childbirth extends far beyond the immediate postpartum recovery period. It plays an important role in safeguarding physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
-
Prevention Of Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI): Simple Steps To Stay Protected
Preventing invasive fungal infections starts with managing the conditions that make a person vulnerable in the first place. For people with diabetes, keeping blood sugar levels well controlled is one of the most important things they can do.
-
Belly Fat Increases As You Age: New Study Reveals A Way To Prevent It
A new study found that belly fat tends to increase as you age, and how to prevent it. Here is what it means for older women and why you should be careful of developing too much belly fat.
-
Union Minister Launches Integrated Training Framework To Strengthen India's Frontline Healthcare Workforce
According to the Health Ministry, the integrated approach is expected to transform frontline healthcare workers into confident providers of comprehensive, people-centred care at the last mile.
-
Why Pairing Mangoes With These 2 Ingredients Stops Summer Acne Spikes
If you think that consuming mangoes gives you acne, then you need to know the truth. Here are the simple food combinations that can keep your skin clear while you enjoy your favorite seasonal fruit.
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Countries Rush To Track Passengers From Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship
Eight people, including a Swiss citizen, are suspected to have contracted hantavirus, according to the World Health Organisation.
-
Hantavirus Outbreak Kills 3 In Atlantic Cruise Ship: Symptoms Of The Deadly Viral Infection Explained
Hantavirus infection has no specific cure, so treatment focuses on supportive care. Patients are usually hospitalised early for close monitoring.
-
8 Everyday Habits You Must Quit, According To A Harvard-Trained Doctor
The doctor explained that people should not touch their faces often, sleep with their mouths open, eat too fast, or frequently opt for hot showers
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Anti-Stigma Campaign, Digital Tool Help Mitigate Mental Health Problems In Slums: Study
India is home to the world's largest adolescent population of 253 million, with about one in every five experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression, according to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNI
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Fungal Infections In Intimate Areas: Doctor Explains Causes, Treatment, Prevention
Fungal infections in intimate areas are common but often ignored. A doctor explains causes, symptoms, treatment options, and prevention tips, highlighting why hygiene, diabetes control, and timely medical care are crucial.
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Electrolyte Drinks vs Coconut Water: What Does An Expert Actually Recommend In Extreme Heat?
Electrolyte drinks and coconut water are hydrating drinks that can provide your body with electrolytes. But Dr Smriti Jhunjhunwala explains which one is better and how to safely consume it.
-
West Nile Fever Reported In Kerala: Early Signs And Prevention Tips You Should Know
West nile fever is a viral infection primarily spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes. It is caused by the west nile fever, which is commonly found in birds and transmitted to humans via mosquitoes.
-
Gujarat Records Massive 92% Drop In Malaria Cases Over Last Decade
Gandhinagar, April 25 (IANS) Gujarat has recorded a decline of around 92 per cent in malaria cases over the past 10 years, the state Health Department said on Saturday, highlighting sustained surveillance and prevention efforts as World Malaria Day w
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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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Rising Medical Costs? How Getting The Right Insurance Coverage Can Save Your Health And Your Bank Balance
A comprehensive health insurance plan acts as a financial safety net. It ensures that you can access necessary treatment without worrying about immediate out-of-pocket expenses.
