WHO's recommended treatment regimen comprises three drugs - dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine - and the combination is referred to as multi-drug therapy or MDT. WHO has been providing MDT free of cost.
If your grip is weak then it can be a sign of many dangerous diseases. New research conducted by doctors in Delhi has revealed that such people may suffer from type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, kidney and liver problems.
On this National Girl Child Day, let us pledge to protect and empower our girls by ensuring they receive all the recommended vaccines. Let us work towards a world where every girl has equal access to healthcare and the opportunity to thrive.
While these skin issues during pregnancy may be bothersome, they are usually temporary and can be managed with proper skin care and medical advice. Pregnant women must take care of their skin and address concerns to ensure a healthy and comfortable pregnancy experience.
During Cancer Awareness Month 2024, by raising awareness about the risk factors and symptoms of bowel cancer, we can encourage early detection and improve outcomes for those affected by this disease.
Maternal Health Awareness Day 2024 is a day to recognise the challenges faced by expectant and new mothers, such as access to quality healthcare, proper nutrition, and support for mental health.
Last year, scientists from Russia, Germany and France identified six ancient diseases trapped in permafrost that had the potential to wreak untold havoc on the world.
According to a renowned doctor, prostate cancer is usually asymptomatic in the early stage; however, early detection is necessary for proper diagnosis and treatment.
The disruption in gut health due to COVID-19 can negatively impact the body's ability to fight off infections and increase susceptibility to various diseases. Therefore, it is crucial to maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle during this time to support gut health and boost overall immunity.
Ovarian cancer often goes undetected until it has spread to other organs, making it more difficult to treat. The risk factors for developing ovarian cancer include family history, age, obesity, and having certain genetic mutations.
Apricots are not just a tasty fruit but also a superfood with numerous health benefits. Including them in your diet can contribute to your overall well-being and help prevent various diseases.
It is unknown what causes multiple myeloma, and although it has long been suspected to be related to infectious pathogens, this connection has never been verified or the reason understood.
Cancer can be difficult to detect in its early stages, making it harder to treat effectively. However, with ongoing efforts in prevention, early detection, and improved treatments, there is hope for a future where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease.
By adding walnuts to your kid’s meals, you are giving them a super boost of healthiness without them even knowing it. So, next time you are cooking or preparing snacks, remember the power of walnuts and let them be the kid-approved secret ingredient for a healthier, happier future!
For a proper treatment, knowing the difference between Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease is very important. The causes, symptoms and treatments also differ.
Perimenopause is a natural and inevitable stage that every woman goes through as she approaches menopause. Thus, it is essential to understand the causes and symptoms of perimenopause to better prepare for this stage in life and seek appropriate medical care when needed.
In the below article, we help you to know why taking thyroid tests is the need of the hour during pregnancy. You can also get a clearer picture of maternal thyroid dysfunction.
Read to know how important it is to identify the right course of action for patients with cervical cancer, both in the early and late stages of the disease.
If you are someone who is suffering from arthritis or if you know someone who is dealing with the condition, then this can be the best practice to reduce the pain. Read the study and go for a 30-minute walk every day.
Disease X may sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but it is a real concern that we must take seriously. While we cannot predict when or if it will emerge, we can take proactive measures to prepare ourselves for it.
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