With monsoon around, water-borne diseases can’t be far behind. As the much-awaited rains bring relief from the scorching summer, there’s also an increased susceptibility to a lot of diseases that are common during the season. The sudden onset of monsoon after an extended hot summer makes an average individual prone to a host of diseases. Some of the diseases associated with monsoon are malaria, jaundice, gastro intestinal infections such as typhoid and cholera. Apart from these, viral infections such as cold and cough also make their presence felt. Some other…
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Viral Fever
वायरल फीवर (Viral Fever) स्वस्थ भारत की और छोटा सा कदम……. की और छोटी सी पेशकश आज कल या जब भी मौसम परिवर्तन होता है तो परिवार में यह नाम सुनाई देता है कि वायरल फीवर हो गया है और डॉक्टर्स और हॉस्पिटल मैं एक लंबी कतार होती है इस बीमारी को ठीक करने के लिये और डॉ जांच और कुछ एंटीबायोटिक (Antibiotic) और साल्ट लेकर हम ठीक होते हो जाते है और जब तक जेब से करीब 500 ₹ तक खर्च हो जाते है । और आपकी रसोई घर…
Read MoreHome Remedies for Typhoid Fever
Note: Do consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treament of this condition. Use home remedies just as an adjunct treatment. Typhoid fever, also known as typhoid, is a bacterial infection of the intestinal tract and bloodstream. It is most commonly caused due to the Salmonella typhi (S. typhi) bacterium. Once the bacteria enters the body throughcontaminated food, drinks or water, they multiply and spread from the intestines into the bloodstream. The bacteria travel through the blood to your lymph nodes, liver, spleen, gallbladder and other parts of…
Read MorePharma firm lures doctors with gold coins to push its vaccines
MUMBAI: Pharma firms may be banned from offering incentives to doctors to push their products, but at the annual conference of paediatricians being held in Bengaluru, a flyer carrying ‘Sankranti bonanza’ is doing the rounds, offering items like digital weighing scales, gold coins and stethoscope as gifts for doctors ordering vaccines in bulk for diseases like typhoid and rota virus. While the flyer doesn’t mention the name of any pharmaceutical company, a doctor said it was found only at the booth of one pharmaceutical company. The meeting’s chief organiser, however,…
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