World No Tobacco Day 2023
World No Tobacco Day is celebrated on 31st May every year. It was first celebrated in 1987 after a proposal from the World health assembly. It is celebrated to make…
Tuberculosis: Cause, Transmission and Symptoms
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by a bacterium called ‘Mycobacterium tuberculosis’. This bacteria usually infects the lungs but can infect any part of body. All those who get the infection…
Avoid Non-Sugar Sweeteners: WHO
health effects of the use of non-sugar sweeteners. source: WHO We all know that consuming free sugars is not suitable for our health. It can lead to overweight, obesity and…
Prevention from Tuberculosis (Top Killer Infectious Disease)
Disclaimer: in this article, although I have covered all the latest information available globally, the subtopic- “contact tracing of tuberculosis patients” part is related to what we practice mainly in…
Tuberculosis: An Ongoing War Spanned Over Centuries
Yes, you heard it right. it is estimated that bacteria causing tuberculosis may have been around as long as 3 million years. Tuberculosis in humans can be traced back to…
Understanding Asthma Better: on World Asthma Day 2023
source: Global initiative for asthma The first Tuesday of May every year is observed as World Asthma Day. World Asthma Day 2023 shall be observed on 2nd May 2023. World…
Asthma: Authentic Non-Drug Measures to Control it
pic credit: severeasthma.org.au Though the pharmacological treatment for asthma can't be substituted with non-drug measures these measures can reduce the risk of attacks, help deal better with acute attacks and…
Sahara Yojana: All 7 Steps to Apply Online with exclusive tips
Mukhya Mantri Sahara Yojana Name of schemeMukhya Mantri Shara YojanaFinancial assistanceRs 3000 per monthMode of ApplicationOnlineEligibility-Resident of Himachal Pradesh-Annual income below 4 lakh-suffering from the disease as specified in the…
Malaria: Full Insight to Fight Malaria
malaria world map (source: CDC) According to the latest World Malaria Report, there were 24.7 Crore (247 million) cases of malaria in 2021 compared to 24.5 crore (245 million) cases in 2020. The estimated…
Monkeypox: unlock all valuable information
Monkeypox, now known as mpox is causing a multi-country outbreak of disease in several regions of the world. As of 13 April 2023, there were 86,956 cases worldwide as per…