The pre-departure COVID-19 protocols for Indians planning to come to China have been simplified according to the Chinese embassy in New Delhi. The easing of the rules were announced by Chinese embassies in several countries as Beijing began lifting some of its COVID-19 control measures on international travel. Indian passengersRead More

A measles outbreak in Mumbai has put children’s parents on tenterhooks about the viral disease which mostly affects kids. Measles, which can lead to full-body rash and flu, is more likely to spread and cause outbreaks among those who are unvaccinated. Measles hs no cure, and the MR vaccine orRead More

The researchers at a university in the US have paved the way for diabetes and cancer patients to manage their ailments without the use of needles and injections and only by using pills . Few drugs from these diseases dissolve in water, making it impossible to carry them through theRead More

Diabetes Mellitus in its advanced stages is characterized by elevated glucose (sugar) levels in blood and is usually brought to attention when the patient presents with weight loss, increased thirst and frequency of urination. High glucose level is dangerous because it affects our nerves, eyes, heart, bones, brain, kidneys andRead More

A 32-inch long rugby ball-shaped hairball weighing 1.2 kg was removed from the stomach of a 13-year-old girl after over an hour-long surgery at a private hospital in Vasai on Tuesday. The condition came to light after the girl was admitted to the hospital as she was unable to eatRead More

New Delhi: Being a common lifestyle disease, diabetes affects the body’s normal functioning due to insulin issues and imbalanced blood sugar levels. According to Healthline, the hormone insulin moves sugar from the blood into your cells to be stored or used for energy. With diabetes, your body either doesn’t makeRead More

Pregnancy a life-changing phase for a woman can cause a series of hormonal changes in her body which may also put the expecting mother at risk of several diseases. Gestational diabetes is one such condition where insulin sensitivity is developed and if the blood sugar levels are not controlled, oneRead More

Across the world, the cases of diabetes in young people are rising rapidly, worrying trend that could have even more serious consequences for young people who would be at risk of developing diabetes complications quite early in their life. According to Diabetes UK, the number of people under 40 diagnosedRead More

It’s that time of the air when cities in North India resemble a gas chamber as air quality deteriorates and citizens battle with multiple health hazards of pollution. Thetoxic smogwith worrying levels of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, sulphur oxides and other particulate matter impacts every organ of the body, notRead More

A healthy liver function can be disrupted with excess fat accumulation in the crucial organ. While some amount of fat is important for the functioning of a healthy liver, the problem begins when it gets too much and starts to cause severe damage to the liver. If not controlled itRead More