A virus is a small, contagious organism that can only replicate inside living cells. They are the most prevalent class of biological organisms, present in practically every habitat on Earth. NiV (Nipah virus) is a zoonotic virus (it is transmitted from animals to humans) and can also be transmitted directly between people or through contaminated […]
Speciality & Sub-Speciality: Preventive health
How does air pollution affect your health? Air pollution by default indicates that your respiratory system is bound to be affected. But the effects are not limited to just that. Here are some of the aspects that will be impacted: Impact on respiratory system: Through ambient air pollution, children and adults experience one or more […]
Why do we need breathing exercises? Who doesn’t like a breath of fresh air? And if you’re in Delhi NCR, rest assured it is on top of all the things you want all year round. But situations around us often do not allow us to breathe easily despite leading a healthy life. The top reasons […]
मनुष्य के शरीर में जब इओसिनोफिलिस (eosinophils) कोशिकाओं की संख्या बढ़ जाती है, तो इस स्थिति को मेडिकल भाषा में इओसिनोफिलिया कहते हैं। डॉक्टर के अनुसार, खून में इओसिनोफिलिस की संख्या एक माइक्रोलिटर में 500 से अधिक होने पर इओसिनोफिलिया की स्थिति पैदा होती है। आइए इस ब्लॉग के जरिए हम इओसिनोफिलिया किसे कहते हैं […]
Since the onset of COVID19, all of us have witnessed a disturbed and poorly functioning society. The global pandemic has disrupted the functioning of all key institutions including government bodies, private offices and schools. According to UNICEF, the pandemic-induced lockdown affected the schooling lives of nearly 247 million children in India alone. With a significant […]
Things you need to know Staying active is an important way to keep yourself healthy Planning healthy nutrition will help lower the risk of infections Adapting a particular lifestyle might help fight off common side effects that may arise Why is good nutrition during cancer treatment important? It is essential to take a healthy and […]
In the current pandemic, “How to increase immunity?” “What are immunity-boosting foods?” “Tips to boost immunity?” “Foods that help you boost your immune system?” are some of the most searched queries. There are many ways to boost your immunity naturally or by supplements. Let us discuss what immunity boosters you should include in your daily […]