Highlights: Obesity can increase the risk of fatal prostate cancer Every 10 cm increase on the waist may up the risk of death by 7 percent Every five-point increase in BMI c...
Highlights: Hand hygiene is one of the most important measures to prevent and control infections Even the COVID-19 pandemic gave us a better understanding of the importance of hand h...
Highlights: The ongoing hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic have very well signified the importance of vaccination In a global drive to promote mass vaccination against various healt...
Highlights: The immune system is the key to the body’s defense against infections To signify the importance of immunity, April 29th is marked as the International Day of Immunolo...
Highlights: With COVID-19 making its way back globally, fear of the fourth wave of pandemic swirls in India Two cases of the new XE variant of Omicron strain have been reported in In...
Highlights: With a lowering of severity in COVID-19 cases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced to lift off the mask mandates for vaccinated groups However,...
Highlights Air pollution can trigger adaptive immunity, whereby the body reacts to a specific disease-causing entity Sometimes the adaptive response misfires, causing systemic in...
Highlights: Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that can be fatal for children It can spread to others through contact with nasal and throat secretion There are no specif...
Highlights: There are more than 300 million people who are living with a rare disease globally World Rare Disease Day is celebrated on the last day (28th or 29th in a leap year) of...
Highlights: Scientists are scrambling to gather more data on the new Omicron variant to understand how dangerous it is in terms of transmission and severity Scientists are findin...
Highlights: Initial orthostatic hypotension (IOH) occurs when there is a transient decrease in blood pressure and increase in heart rate Two cost-free, non-drug treatments can imp...
Highlights: Getting more sleep reduces caloric intake, a game changer for losing weight Extending sleep can also support weight-loss programs and help prevent or reverse obesity...
Highlights: Globally, hookworm infections occur in an estimated 576 to 740 million people A new polyhydrophobic amino acid (pHAA)-based vaccine candidate effective against hookworm infec...
Highlights: World Cancer Day is observed on February 4th every year The primary reason for increase in breast cancer cases is poor lifestyle choices Early screening and diagnosi...
Highlights: Global greenhouse gas emissions from animal-based foods are twice as high as those from plant-based foods Animal-based products such as meat, dairy and eggs should be r...
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