As India faces yet another monsoon season, the surge in dengue cases has alarmed health authorities. Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne…
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Mpox :- An arousing health concern Kerala man in his 30’s, tested positive for Mpox after returning from UAE. The…
In an effort to bolster global preparedness against potential health threats, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently updated its…
The IT hub has experienced anxiety over increasing Dengue cases in Bengaluru. Bengaluru, oftentimes acclaimed as the Silicon Valley of…
A rare and enigmatic condition known as “laughing disease” or “kuru” has puzzled scientists for decades due to its unusual symptoms and origins among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea. Transmitted through the practice of funerary cannibalism, kuru is characterized by severe tremors, emotional instability, and bursts of uncontrollable laughter, often leading to its misdiagnosis as a mood disorder. This article explores the cultural context, progression, and diagnostic challenges of kuru, highlighting its significant impact on medical research and understanding of neurodegenerative diseases.
In a captivating congressional hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci, a prominent US government scientist, addressed critical issues regarding the origins of COVID-19 and the allegations of a cover-up. Fauci, displaying unwavering candor, tackled contentious topics such as the lab leak theory and gain-of-function research. Highlighting his personal struggles with death threats and harassment, Fauci emphasized the need for a thorough evaluation of the “cost-benefit ratio” of pandemic measures like vaccine mandates. His testimony underscored the necessity for enhanced pandemic preparedness and a unified response to future health crises.
Tomatoes, with their vibrant color and rich taste, have long been a staple in cuisines around the world. Beyond their…
In response to the burgeoning trend of protein supplement consumption, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently released…
In the landscape of natural beverages, coconut water reigns supreme, celebrated for its array of health benefits. Esteemed by experts…
Deploying Mobile Medical Teams in Coimbatore to Combat the Spread In a proactive measure to tackle the potential threat of…
