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Antiseptic drug is as good as antibiotics for preventing recurrent UTI: Study
The current guidelines as the standard preventive (prophylactic) treatment for recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) recommend daily low dose antibiotics.
However, such long term use of antibiotics has been linked to antibiotic…
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Covid side-effects in women: Why women suffer longer than men; expert take
Covid side-effects in women: If you and your partner have recently recovered from Covid-19, there are chances that both of you would have a different post Covid story to tell.
Many studies in West have concluded that the symptoms and…
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What is PCOS? Know all about this hormonal disorder, treatment and more
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is not a disease. It’s a syndrome where women have a hormonal imbalance and irregular menses. It’s commonly seen in women of reproductive age group - 17-36 years. Menses are usually irregular in young…
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7 immunity boosting foods to fight seasonal infections
As the winter season bids adieu, a host of seasonal infections like flu, cough and cold can be triggered by rise in the count of allergens that can weaken immunity.
Transition from winter to summer can also be tricky as there may be a…
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Can alcohol consumption cause brain damage? Here’s what a study says
We are all familiar with weird WhatsApp forwards that describe the quantity of alcohol that benefit the heart, kidney etc., But a new study has thrown this belief under the bus and revealed that even light-to-moderate drinking is associated…
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Hygiene tips: Here’s how to lead healthy and safe sexual life, reduce STI spread
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) or sexually transmitted infections (STI) are infections that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact.
Though the contact is usually through vaginal, oral or anal sex, they can…
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Omicron subvariant has 2 new symptoms – Everything you need to know about BA.2
The threat of the new variant of Omicron is looming large even as the world is slowly moving towards normalcy with Covid-19 cases going down. The pandemic seems to be far from over with the SARs-COV-2 virus having tremendous evolving…
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Study analyses if medicines affect body’s response to infections like COVID-19
A new clinical review of immune responses to paracetamol, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioid analgesics, with a focus on infectious diseases, has provided insights into the unintended impacts of these commonly used…
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Covid infected people may have different variants hidden in several body parts
People suffering from COVID-19 may have several variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus hidden away from the immune system in different parts of the body, according to the findings of two studies.
A international team led by researchers from the…
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Your Passionate Little Love Bites Can Be Dangerous, Know How!
The passionate love you made that night is not leaving your thoughts alone for at least it’s more than ten days now! You even forget at times when you are too occupied with things at work, but hello… shouts your love bites aka The Hickey’s…
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