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4 more children die of suspected Chandipura virus: death toll reaches 19

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Chandipura Virus: This time, the effect of the Chandipura virus which was limited to rural areas is being seen in big cities also. The number of patients infected with Chandipura virus is increasing day by day in Gujarat. Today 3 children died in Rajkot and 1 in Panchmahal district. This has increased the death toll to 19. So far … Read more

Lack of this vitamin B12 makes the body ‘hollow’, condition can worsen due to fatigue and weakness

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Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Vitamin B12 is very important for the body. It keeps the nervous cells healthy. This nutrition is also helpful in maintaining red blood cells and DNA. Its deficiency can cause dangerous diseases like anemia in the body. Problems like fatigue, weakness, nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, loss of appetite, weight loss, pain in the mouth … Read more

Cancer Myth and Facts: Does cancer mean death? Cancer comes back after being cured Know the truth

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Cancer Myths Vs Facts: Even though medical science has made a lot of progress today, many people consider cancer as a death sentence. Cancer patients go into despair and hopelessness as soon as they come to know about their disease. Many times their despair comes in the way of treatment. People have formed the notion that cancer … Read more

‘Brain-Eating’ Amoeba Claims 3rd Life in Kerala: What You Need to Know

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A 14-year-old boy, has tragically died of amoebic meningoencephalitis which is a rare brain infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba called “Naegleria fowleri”. This marks the third such death in Kerala within the last two months—as two others involved a 5-year-old girl from Malappuram in May and another one aged 13 years old in June, both succumbing to … Read more

Zika Virus Outbreak in Pune: 6 Confirmed Cases, Including 2 Pregnant Women

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The city of Pune is currently grappling with a Zika virus outbreak, with six confirmed cases, including two pregnant women. The first of these symptoms were reported  by a doctor and his teenage daughter in the same area as the 2 most recent cases. Thus far, there are no indications that the infections are beginning to slow … Read more