Perinatal mortality Tips

What is the prognosis (outlook) and complications for patients who get swine flu?

In general, the majority (about 90%-95%) of people who get the disease feel terrible (see symptoms) but recover with no problems, as seen in patients in Mexico, the U.S, and many other countries including India.

People with suppressed immune systems historically have worse outcomes than uncompromised individuals; investigators suspect that as swine flu spreads, the mortality rates may rise and be ...more

Spread of HIV infection from a woman who has transmits HIV to her child during pregnancy, childbirth (labor and delivery), or breastfeeding (breast milk) is called as Mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV. It is also termed as the perinatal transmission of the HIV infection or vertical transmission. In the absence of medical intervention, perinatal transmission rates are very high, between 20-45% in different parts of the world. In various regions of the African subcontinent a large num...more

How did we achieve HIV-Free Generation?

Spread of HIV infection from a woman who has transmits HIV to her child during pregnancy, childbirth (labor and delivery), or breastfeeding (breast milk) is called as Mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV. It is also termed as the perinatal transmission of the HIV infection or vertical transmission. In the absence of medical intervention, perinatal transmission rates are very high, between 20-45% in different parts of the world.
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Spread of HIV infection from a woman who has transmits HIV to her child during pregnancy, childbirth (labor and delivery), or breastfeeding (breast milk) is called as Mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV. It is also termed as the perinatal transmission of the HIV infection or vertical transmission. In the absence of medical intervention, perinatal transmission rates are very high, between 20-45% in different parts of the world. In various regions of the African subcontinent a large num...more

Non communicable diseases (NCD) are major health challenge in South Asian,which encompass residents of India,Bangladesh,Pakistan,Sri lanka,Nepal,Bhutan and Maldives,constituting 24%0f world population.According to WHO, NCDs including type 2 diabetes mellitus,cardiovasculal disease,COPD,cancer,injuries and mental disorders are the cause of 52% mortality and are going to account 72% mortality by 2030 in South Asia.
Globly OBESITY has doubled in the last two decades.About 44%of the diabetic bur...more

Natural foods and not supplements prevent heart disease
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One should take seasonal and locally grown natural food and vegetables grown out of organic farms. Eat less, dinner lighter then lunch, eat natural and in moderation – are few of the mantras.

Eating food supplements may be harmful. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), supplementation with beta carotene, vitamin C and vitamin E, either alone or in combination with...more

Family planning is a key measure in controlling the increasing population worldwide. It allows couples to anticipate and attain the desired number of children, as well as determine the spacing between childbirths. Currently, when the global population is rising uncontrollably, people must be made aware of the importance of family planning and birth control.

Lowers the risk of pregnancy-related complications - A women s ability to determine when and if to become pregnant directly affects...more

Seven Behaviors Cut Heart Deaths

Seven heart?healthy behaviors can reduce the risk of death from cardiovascular disease. In a prospective study, those who met 3?4 of the American Heart Association?s ?Simple Seven? heart?health criteria had a 55% lower risk of cardiovascular mortality than those who met no more than two of those practices over 11 years.

Four core behaviors

1. No smoking
2. Normal body mass index
3. Engaging in physical activity
4. Eating he...more

Chikungunya
In Kerala, India, a group of doctors distributed a homeopathic preventative for chikungunya. The results of the study showed that while over 73 % contracted chikungunya in the unprotected group, only 17% of the protected group contracted the disease.

Cholera
1.Samuel Hahnemann prevented and treated cholera during the 1831 Asiatic cholera epidemic with three main remedies. Accounts can be read in Cure and Prevention of Asiatic Cholera.ii
2.Dr Clemens von Boenn...more

What causes hearing loss? + How to ensure you can help it as you age

The partial or total inability to hear is known as hearing impairment or hearing loss. It can be present at birth, or develop later in life.

There are a number of factors, which may cause hearing loss

1. Age - Age is the biggest factor when it comes to the loss of hearing, and you may lose the ability to hear as you age. This condition is known as presbycusis. It becomes difficult to understand high-f...more