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Home Health Wellness Wellness on February 26, 2017 A powerful class of antibiotics used to bring relief to people with cystic fibrosis (CF) could also increase the risk of permanent hearing loss, besides kidney damage, a study has found. Aminoglycoside antibiotics is used by approximately 70,000 people worldwide who inherited the chronic disease that affects mostly the lungs, but also the pancreas, liver, kidneys and intestine. The findings showed that patients who were administered a high dose of the antibiotics to reduce their respiratory infections were 4.79 times more likely to experience permanent hearing loss. A situation that could further worsen due to isolation, depression and cognitive decline in such patients. Aminoglycosides inhibit bacterial protein synthesis and is necessary to clear life-threatening infections, but it can also degrade auditory function in the inner ear as well as kidney function. … [Read more...] about Antibiotics Treating Cystic Fibrosis Can Be Dangerous, Know The Reasons

Home Health Wellness Wellness on June 21, 2022 Each year, the 21st of June is observed as International Yoga Day. The day was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014 and has been observed annually since then. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had proposed the date of 21 June in his address to the United Nations in 2014, because it is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and holds special significance in many parts of the world. The theme for International Yoga Day 2022 is Yoga for humanity. On this International Yoga Day, let's take a look at the things to do before and after yoga. What To Do Before And After Yoga Practice Focussing on the present moment, or mindfulness, is an essential component of a successful Yoga workout. Prior to and following the workout, it is equally crucial to remain mindful. For optimal results, you should consider food, water, and exercise both prior to … [Read more...] about International Yoga Day 2022: What To Do Before And After Yoga Practice

Home Beauty Beauty on April 11, 2019 Clay is a wonderful and effective ingredient that has been used in skin care for a long time. In fact, many of us might have tried it at least once. Wondering how? Well, we all have tried multani mitti, right? It is actually a type of clay. Clay has absorbing properties, meaning it sucks up the excess oil from your skin. It removes dirt and impurities from your skin and helps to maintain healthy skin. Not only that, clay has healing properties that can soothe and heal your skin and can help you tackle various skin issues. In this article, we are going to discuss how you can include clay in your skincare and get beautiful and healthy skin. Clay Face Masks For Different Skin Problems 1. For acne - bentonite clay Bentonite clay absorbs the excess sebum from your skin and helps to tighten the skin pores. Known for its healing abilities, bentonite clay also helps to remove impurities and … [Read more...] about Clay Face Masks To Tackle Various Skin Problems

Home Beauty Skin care Skin Care on July 27, 2018 Our skin becomes dull and dry due to the lack of hydration and moisturisation. Dry skin may seem to be a very common skin issue but if not taken care of properly, it can also lead to more damage on the skin like itching and other skin infections. Peeling skin often makes us worry especially when it appears on face..To some extent applying your regular moisturisers can stop this. But what if you have a better solution to this in your own kitchen? Why Is Butter Beneficial For Skin? Butter which is a rich source of fatty acids and Vitamin A can help in attaining a soft, moisturised, glowing and supple skin. Therefore, using butter in face masks is a great idea. 3 Ways To Use Butter For Glowing Skin 1) Butter And Banana Face Mask The combination of banana and butter will bring a natural glow to your face. Ingredients 1 ripe banana How To Prepare? Take … [Read more...] about 3 Ways To Use Butter For Glowing Skin

Home Beauty Skin care Skin Care on August 10, 2018 Instagram pictures of celebrities and fashionistas like Lady Gaga, Bella Hadid and Jessica Alba were the hottest talks of the year. And the major reason behind it is their unique way of promoting sheet face masks by posting their selfies on the social platforms. Since then it has been the most trending talk in the world of beauty. Many of us would not be even aware of these beauty masks. So what is it actually? How to use it? Here in this article, we'll be answering all your queries on sheet face masks so that you can also use it without any doubt and flaunt your skin. What Is It? Sheet masks are nothing but facial masks with small openings for your eyes, mouth and nose. They are wet masks that are soaked in serum. Unlike the conventional face masks that come in paste form, sheet masks don't need much effort to apply. Sheet masks are infused with hydrating agents … [Read more...] about Why Are Face Sheet Masks The Trend This Year?

Home Health Wellness Wellness on June 21, 2022 A 15-year-old girl, born with a single-fused kidney, underwent a robotic surgery at a private facility here for the removal of a tennis ball-sized renal cyst, said doctors. According to doctors at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, the case was challenging as the doctors had to ensure the removal of the cyst with minimal damage to the solitary kidney of the child along with its blood vessels and ureter. In this case, the renal vessels and ureter were abnormally intermingled with the cyst and injury to any of these structures would have been catastrophic to the patient, said the hospital. The girl was born with developmental abnormalities that caused both her kidneys to fuse together on the left side and she had an absent right kidney. She came to the hospital with complaints of on and off pain in the left flank for over 18 months. The cyst measured 10X10 cm … [Read more...] about 15-Year-Old Girl With Fused Kidney Undergoes Robotic Surgery

Home Beauty Skin care Skin Care on July 11, 2018 A soft and young looking neck is what all the women out there dream of. The skin on our neck needs proper care just like we take care of the skin on our face. The skin on our neck tends to be more dry and flaky since it is thinner and has few oil glands. Some factors that affect the skin on our neck are excess intake of alcohol and smoking, over exposure to the sun, lifestyle, hormonal issues, etc,. There are several remedies that help in making the skin on your neck smooth and moisturized. But why to go for such products when you can easily do that at home. Here are some tips to keep your skin smooth and soft. Try these on a regular basis for a softer looking neck. Keep It Moisturized Just like you keep on moisturising your face, the same is applicable for the skin on your neck also. And for this you do not need to use specific products. You can use your regular … [Read more...] about Tips On How To Get A Smooth And Soft Neck

Home Pregnancy parenting Prenatal Prenatal on October 9, 2018 Sensitive and sore breasts are one of the common ailments during pregnancy. With the never-ending hormonal changes in your pregnant body, there is very little that you can do to completely eliminate the associated symptoms of pregnancy, one of them being that of breasts hurting. Extremely common in early pregnancy, sore breasts can be very painful. Breasts turn sore when hormonal changes are making them ready for breastfeeding once you deliver your baby. Sore breasts have been considered as one of the first signs of pregnancy. Why do breasts turn sensitive? Although not every pregnant woman experiences this, sore breasts are extremely common. It hits during the first trimester and can last the entire duration of your pregnancy. Going by what most pregnant women express the breast soreness as, it is beyond imagination, a form of pain that they have never felt … [Read more...] about How Do Deal With Sensitive Breasts During Pregnancy

Home Health Disorders cure Disorders Cure on June 23, 2022 Bacteria causing typhoid fever are becoming increasingly resistant to some of the most important antibiotics for human health, according to a study published in The Lancet Microbe journal. The largest genome analysis of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) also shows that resistant strains - almost all originating in South Asia - have spread to other countries nearly 200 times since 1990. The researchers noted that Typhoid fever is a global public health concern, causing 11 million infections and more than 100,000 deaths per year. While it is most prevalent in South Asia - which accounts for 70 per cent of the global disease burden - it also has significant impacts in sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, and Oceania, highlighting the need for a global response, they said. Antibiotics can be used to successfully treat typhoid fever infections, … [Read more...] about Typhoid-Causing Bacteria Have Become Increasingly Resistant To Essential Antibiotics: Lancet Study

Home Pregnancy parenting Kids Kids on June 23, 2022 A study published in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health journal on Thursday shows that children infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus may experience symptoms of long-term COVID lasting at least two months [1] . Approximately 46 per cent of children who contract COVID-19 may suffer from long COVID symptoms for at least two months following the infection, according to the largest study of long COVID symptoms among children aged 0-14. Long-COVID In Children Aged 0-14: Everything You Need To Know In general, the study aimed to determine the prevalence of long-lasting symptoms among children and infants, as well as their quality of life and absence from school or day-care. Further research into the long-term effects of the pandemic on all children will be necessary for the future. Here are the study findings: A national-level sample of Danish children with … [Read more...] about Long COVID In Children Can Last At Least Two Months: Study