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The nurse who had recovered from Nipah virus infection died of cardiac arrest at a private hospital in West Bengal’s Barasat on Thursday, news agency PTI reported quoting a state health department official. She had been in a prolonged coma, and later developed a lung infection. She had been taken off ventilator support at the…
Quinton Aaron, the beloved actor who brought Michael Oher to life in the 2009 hit film ‘The Blind Side’, is currently battling a serious health crisis. Fans around the world are holding their breath as news broke that the 41-year-old star has been placed on life support in an Atlanta hospital following a sudden collapse…
Nipah fear grows as cases emerge from West Bengal. So far, two cases have been identified. The health condition of one of the two nurses who tested positive for the Nipah virus has improved, while the other continues to remain “very critical”, a senior official of the West Bengal Health Department told news agency PTI….
With surging flu cases that have led to 1900 deaths so far in the US, another deadly fungus is expanding its grip across the country. Health officials are warning about candida auris, a deadly, drug resistant fungal superbug. As of now, it has infected at least 7,000 people across 27 US states, confirmed the data…
Vision loss is something most people associate with accidents. A sharp object. A chemical splash. A sudden injury. Very few people expect it to come from a habit they repeat almost every night without thinking. Yet one of the most common causes of serious eye infections starts quietly, usually just before sleep, when people decide…
NEW DELHI: Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari flagged Delhi’s worsening air pollution, saying the capital’s toxic air was so severe that he fell ill after spending just two days in the city, while stressing that the transport sector was a major contributor to the problem.“I stay in Delhi for 2 days…
Cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has revealed that he is down with dengue and chikungunya infections, which caused him to miss the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy final. Let’s learn more about the condition…Mosquitoes borne illnessesChahal revealed on social media that he is down with dengue and chikungunya infections, which have really taken a ‘toll’ on his health….
It sounds unbelievable at first, almost like something you would only hear in a late night medical documentary, but tiny flies really can turn an ordinary mouth sore into something far more serious than anyone expects. Mouth larvae, or oral myiasis as the medical world labels it, is rare, but it is not imaginary, and…
When you are battling a sinus infection, every breath can feel heavy and blocked. The pressure around your eyes, the thick mucus that refuses to drain, and the constant feeling of congestion can make even simple tasks tiring. While medication helps in many cases, one of the most overlooked remedies is hydration through the right…
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a widespread viral infection that affects millions of people globally. It can occur at any age, and many individuals may carry the virus without showing symptoms, unknowingly transmitting it to others. HSV most commonly infects the mouth or genital areas but can also affect the eyes, fingers, and other parts…
