Home Health Wellness Wellness on May 14, 2022 The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, becomes almost immediately nonviable if deposited on a cash banknote, according to a study. The research, published in the journal PLOS ONE, suggests that the use of credit and debit cards over cash as a COVID-19 prevention measure is not advisable. The researchers found that the virus shows greater stability on plastic money cards, with the live virus still being detected 48 hours after initial deposition. However, no viable virus was detected on either cash or card that was randomly sampled in the study, the researchers said. "Early in the pandemic, we had this massive outcry for businesses to stop using cash; all these businesses just followed this advice and said OK we are credit card only," said study author Richard Robison, a professor at Brigham Young University (BYU) in the US. "I thought, 'Wait a minute, … [Read more...] about Covid-19 Virus Is Not Viable On Cash Banknotes, Study Finds
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Zika Virus Reported In Pregnant Woman In India: Know Its Causes, Symptoms And Treatments
Home Health Disorders cure Disorders Cure on July 10, 2021 A recent news report talks about a case of a pregnant woman in Kerala who has been diagnosed with Zika virus infection. This is the first case of infection in the state and 13 more people are under suspicion. The reports of these people have been sent to the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune and the result is awaiting. Amidst COVID-19, the case of another life-threatening vector-borne infection has alarmed people and the Health Department of India. According to Veena George, Minister for Health and Family Welfare of Kerala, the 24-year-old pregnant woman was admitted to a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) on June 28 with fever, red rashes and headache and after showing signs of Zika virus infection, she was tested further at the NIV Pune. disorders-cure First Case Of Vertical Penile Fracture Reported In UK Man: All About Penile … [Read more...] about Zika Virus Reported In Pregnant Woman In India: Know Its Causes, Symptoms And Treatments
Scientists Discover Cell Protein That Keeps Kaposi’s Sarcoma Herpesvirus Dormant: All About The Cancer Type
Home Health Disorders cure Disorders Cure on May 15, 2022 Kaposi sarcoma is a soft tissue tumour (starts in muscle, fat, nerves, skin and blood vessels) that has different appearances and outcomes and affects a range of populations. The cancer type is most commonly found in immunocompromised people, such as those with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or those having immunosuppression as a result of an organ transplant. [1] According to a recent published study in the journal Cell Reports, a team of scientists have discovered a protein in the nucleus of cancer cells, as a key factor, that keeps the herpesvirus (one that causes Kaposi's sarcoma) inactive and unnoticed by the immune system, leading to late diagnosis of the condition. [2] The virus belongs to the Epstein-Barr virus family and is associated with AIDS-related Castleman's illness and a variety of malignancies, including Kaposi sarcoma and primary … [Read more...] about Scientists Discover Cell Protein That Keeps Kaposi’s Sarcoma Herpesvirus Dormant: All About The Cancer Type
12 நாடுகளில் தீவிரமாக பரவும் குரங்கு அம்மை.. இதன் அறிகுறிகள் என்ன? இதற்கு தடுப்பூசி உள்ளதா?
முகப்பு உடல்நலம் Wellness Wellness | Published: Monday, May 23, 2022, 15:16 [IST] கொரோனாவை அடுத்து கடந்த சில வாரங்களாக உலகெங்கிலும் குரங்கு அம்மையால் பாதிக்கப்பட்டவர்களின் எண்ணிக்கை அதிகரித்து வருகிறது. உலகில் குறைந்தது 12 நாடுகளில் சுமார் 80-க்கும் அதிகமான குரங்கு அம்மை வழக்குகள் உறுதி செய்யப்பட்டுள்ளது. மேலும் 50-க்கும் அதிகமான வழக்குகள் விசாரிக்கப்பட்டு வருவதாகவும் உலக சுகாதார அமைப்பு கூறியுள்ளது. அதுவும் ஒன்பது ஐரோப்பிய நாடுகளிலும், அமெரிக்கா, கனடா மற்றும் ஆஸ்திரேலியா போன்ற நாடுகளிலும் இந்த குரங்கு அம்மை தொற்று உறுதி செய்யப்பட்டுள்ளது. அதோடு இந்த நோயானது மத்திய மற்றும் மேற்கு ஆப்பிரிக்காவின் தொலைதூர பகுதிகளில் பொதுவானது. இந்த அரிய வைரஸ் தொற்று வழக்கமாக மிதமானதாக இருக்கும் மற்றும் இத்தொற்றால் பாதிக்கப்பட்டவர்கள் குணமாவதற்கு சில வாரங்கள் ஆகும் என்று இங்கிலாந்தின் தேசிய சுகாதார சேவை தெரிவித்துள்ளது. குரங்கு அம்மையை குரங்கு காய்ச்சல் என்றும் அழைப்பதுண்டு. சரி, குரங்கு அம்மை என்ற பெயர் எப்படி வந்தது, இதன் அறிகுறிகள் என்ன, இதற்கு … [Read more...] about 12 நாடுகளில் தீவிரமாக பரவும் குரங்கு அம்மை.. இதன் அறிகுறிகள் என்ன? இதற்கு தடுப்பூசி உள்ளதா?
Philanthropist Upasana Kamineni Konidela Visits Senior Care Homes And Health Camps
Home Health Health on May 14, 2022 Philanthropist Upasana Kamineni Konidela has made huge strides in the world of healthcare. Impacting the lives of millions in need, Upasana Kamineni, as a part of Apollo Foundation's not-for-profit organisation, Billion Hearts Beating, recently paid a visit to the senior care homes at Anandam, Chennai. Under the organisation's Project Aushad, Billion Hearts Beating aids the lives of senior citizens across 151 homes in the country. From the distribution of necessary medications to regular health check-ups, Billion Hearts Beating has a meticulous approach to ensure that the needs of every senior citizen are fulfilled. Yet another initiative by Billion Hearts Beating has health camps placed across high footfall public areas prone to emergencies. Spanning the length of the country, Upasana Kamineni also paid a visit to their health camp based at Golden Temple in Amritsar to ensure its seamless functioning. … [Read more...] about Philanthropist Upasana Kamineni Konidela Visits Senior Care Homes And Health Camps
Is Nutraceuticals A Smart Choice For A Healthier Tomorrow?
Home Health Wellness Wellness on May 13, 2022 General well-being and preventive healthcare have long been associated with health enthusiasts and the elderly until the COVID-19 outbreak. The pandemic brought about a generational reset forcing people to view personal health from a fresh perspective. This reset has shifted the focus from curative healthcare to preventive health practices and products. One such category of pre-emptive health products that have been seeing extensive use since the onset of the pandemic is nutraceuticals. This class of health products has evoked interest worldwide and the Asia Pacific region has registered the fastest growth. What are Nutraceuticals? Nutraceuticals are the class of consumable products derived from food sources that offer high nutritional value, often for specific health benefits. They are usually categorised under non-specific therapies used to promote general health and … [Read more...] about Is Nutraceuticals A Smart Choice For A Healthier Tomorrow?
South Africa In New Surge Of COVID-19 From Versions Of Omicron
Home Health Wellness Wellness on May 16, 2022 South Africa is experiencing a surge of new COVID-19 cases driven by two omicron sub-variants, according to health experts. For about three weeks the country has seen increasing numbers of new cases and somewhat higher hospitalisations, but no increase in severe cases and deaths, said Professor Marta Nunes, a researcher at Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Analytics at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto. "We're still very early in this increased period, so I don't want to really call it a wave," Nunes said. "We are seeing a slight, a small increase in hospitalizations and really very few deaths." South Africa's new cases have gone from an average of 300 per day in early April to about 8,000 per day this week. Nunes says the actual number of new cases is probably much higher because the symptoms are mild and many who get sick are not getting tested. South Africa's new … [Read more...] about South Africa In New Surge Of COVID-19 From Versions Of Omicron
Biological E Ltd Reduces Price Of Its Covid-19 Vaccine Corbevax To Rs 250 Per Dose
Home Health Wellness Wellness on May 17, 2022 Biological E Ltd or BioE, a Hyderabad-based biotechnology and biopharmaceutical company, stated on Monday that the price of their COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax has been reduced from Rs.840 to Rs.250 per dosage. The cost to the end-user would be Rs 400 per dose, including taxes and administrative fees. Corbevax is also available in a single-dose container, making vaccine administration easier. Biological E has produced a vaccine for COVID-19 in cooperation with Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. The company conducted Phase 2 and 3 multicentre clinical trials in 624 children aged 5 to 12 and 12 to 18 years old before receiving EUA for vaccination. According to the company, BioE has reduced the price of its vaccine to make it affordable and to help expand its reach to protect a large number of children from the virus. disorders-cure Scientists … [Read more...] about Biological E Ltd Reduces Price Of Its Covid-19 Vaccine Corbevax To Rs 250 Per Dose
Some Short-Term Benefits Of Additional Booster Dose Of mRNA Vaccine In Health Workers: WHO
Home Health Wellness Wellness on May 19, 2022 The WHO has said that there is a benefit of administering an additional booster dose of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine for the highest risk groups, health workers, those over 60 years of age or with immunocompromising conditions. As a general principle, an interval of 4-6 months since completion of the primary series of the vaccine could be considered for a first booster, especially in the context of Omicron, said the World Health Organisation, with the support of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on immunisation and its COVID-19 Vaccines Working Group. The WHO said that in considering additional booster doses, the two main scenarios to assess are the use of additional booster doses in those who are not able to mount and sustain adequate immune responses and considerations for additional booster doses to be administered in order to protect high-risk populations and … [Read more...] about Some Short-Term Benefits Of Additional Booster Dose Of mRNA Vaccine In Health Workers: WHO
Common Kitchen Ingredients That Can Work As Powerful Antibiotics!
Home Health Disorders cure Disorders Cure on June 8, 2017 Let's admit it, as humans we are prone to at least a few diseases in our life-time, if not many, right? Diseases, especially these days, have become more common than changing seasons and we have come to accept the fact that we cannot escape from diseases. It is said that, earlier, before the advent of technology and increase in pollution, diseases did not affect people as often as they do today. As the population and technological advancements grew, work pressure, financial woes, pollution, stress, poor lifestyle choices like unhealthy diet, lack of time to exercise, etc - all came into the picture. These are said to be some of the main causes for the abundance of various diseases that affect us today. Now, there are different kinds of diseases that affect humans. Some can be caused by injuries, some of them through abnormalities found internally and the most common … [Read more...] about Common Kitchen Ingredients That Can Work As Powerful Antibiotics!