Nov 25, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Obesity is a complex health condition characterized by excessive body fat accumulation, often measured using the Body Mass Index (BMI). A BMI of 30 or higher typically indicates obesity, although factors like muscle mass and distribution of fat should also be...
Nov 21, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Antimicrobial treatments are essential for managing infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. These treatments are classified based on the type of microorganism targeted. Antibiotics combat bacterial infections by inhibiting vital processes such as...
Nov 20, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung condition that impairs breathing. While there is no cure, it is largely preventable through lifestyle changes and awareness. The leading cause of COPD is smoking; avoiding tobacco use is the most...
Nov 17, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. It affects people of all ages and can have diverse causes, including genetic predispositions, brain injuries, infections,...
Nov 15, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Newborn Care Week, celebrated annually from November 15 to November 21 in India, aims to raise awareness about essential newborn care, reducing infant mortality, and improving newborn health. This initiative, led by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, was...
Nov 13, 2024 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how the body processes blood glucose, or blood sugar, which is a primary source of energy. There are three main types of diabetes: Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes. In Type 1 diabetes, the immune system mistakenly...
