HEALTH
53 cases of dengue in one week; 211 in Delhi this year
Over 50 fresh cases of dengue have been reported in the national capital in the last one week, taking the total count this year to more than 210, according to a civic report released on Monday. In this month alone, 87 cases have been recorded till September 18, which is about 41% of the cumulative cases […]
Delhi govt’s anti-dengue campaign kicks off
Keeping in mind the success of earlier similar campaigns that aimed at raising awareness regarding the spread of vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria, that Delhi government kicked off the campaign on Sunday Last year, the ’10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute’ campaign had garnered the support of many celebrities as well as officials of […]
Dental care: precautions and remedies
Amidst the pandemic while everyone is concentrating on social distancing and leading a healthy life, oral health should not be neglected. Dr (Brig.) Kohli, one of the leading dentist in the country, shares his expert views on the precautions and remedies to take The Coronavirus pandemic has reinforced the need to ensure a healthy lifestyle […]
Protecting against fungal infections
An important aspect of health during the pandemic is ensuring protection against the black and white fungal infections, Dr Shikha Nehru Sharma explains how to manage it and what are the keys to holistic health Even though the number of cases from the Coronavirus have gone down in recent times, experts warn of a possible […]
Fighting infections through a good diet
Fighting inflammation is important when it comes to handling not just Covid-19 induced illness but also other infections says Dr Shikha Nehru Sharma The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed millions of lives since its outbreak and even after a year there is a lot about the virus that specialists are uncovering each day. An important aspect […]
Coronavirus on different surfaces: how long can it survive?
Ministry of Health guidelines for treatment of severe Covid-19 patients
With the pandemic continuing to ravage the country’s healthcare infrastructure and the daily number of cases crossing the 3.5 lakh mark, managing Covid symptoms is important. With a dearth of hospital beds and Covid resources, the Ministry of Health has issued a set of guidelines for the treatment of severe Covid patients
‘Health is wealth, I’m the richest man in the world’
Sangram Singh a cop, a wrestling champion, a motivational speaker, an actor is now a popular health icon with 2 million followers on social media. His life is his message: live your dream every day to make it a reality Sangram Singh was returning from a function with India’s ace spinner Harbajan Singh where he […]