Swine Flu Tips

During pregnancy, flu (influenza) can impose serious health implications for both the mother and the child. Due to pregnancy, the risk of developing complications like pneumonia are very high, which can pose as a problem during childbirth. Miscarriage, low birth weight, premature birth are some of the major issues, which might develop if the mother has suffered from flu during her pregnancy. Although flu vaccination during pregnancy has certain risks, it has been observed that in most cases the ...more

Chikungunya is a viral disease transmitted to people by the bite of an infectious mosquito known as Aedes Aegypti. The chikungunya infection is most prevalent in Africa, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent and Indian Ocean islands, where various incidents of these disease and certain outbreaks have occurred over the years.

Humans and different animals are the regular hosts for the chikungunya virus, which can turn out to be very painful if it is not treated on time with proper medic...more

Are you experiencing symptoms of flu, such as a cough, sore throat, fever, body aches and headaches? Are you feeling sick around your stomach and throwing up more than usual? This indicates you have H1N1 flu or swine flu. Swine flu is a form of influenza that affects pigs, or a form of human influenza that is caused by a related virus.

Diagnosis-
It is difficult to tell whether you have got swine flu or seasonal flu, as the associated symptoms are similar. There are a few different ...more

A blocked nose is not only annoying but extremely discomforting. Several reasons can be held responsible for it and common cold is certainly not the only one. Some other reasons include:

1. Flu
2. Allergy
3. Sinus

Therefore, the remedial measures for blocked nose vary, depending on the cause that led to it. Some of the ways by which you can redress this problem are:

1. Use a humidifier

Sinusitis is often held responsible for a clogged nose, a condition...more

Many surveys have proved that homeopathic medicines are extremely effective in treating all these cases of viral fever related to Dengue and Chikungunya, thereby help in restoring the health of the patient. Let us see one by one how homeopathy can help in the prevention and cure of both:

Dengue:
Dengue is a mosquito-borne infectious disease, which causes flu-like symptoms. The disease is caused by 4 different viruses and is spread by the Aedes species of mosquitos. Dengue affects yo...more

मौसम का बदलता मिजाज भी कई बार हमारे लिए परेशानियाँ उत्पन्न करता है. वायरल बुखार मौसम के बदलते मिजाज का ही परिणाम है. जैसे-जैसे मौसम में बदलाव होता है उसके साथ ही कई बार शरीर में भी कई प्रकार के बदलावों की शुरुवात हो जाती है. कई बार तो गर्मी के दिनों में मौसम नमीयुक्त और चिपचिपा हो जाता है. मौसम में अचानक हुये इस परिवर्तन के परिणामस्वरूप ही वायरल बुखार का प्रकोप होता है. विषाणुजनित बुखार, गला दर्द व नाक बहने जैसी समस्याएं बहुतायत लेकर आता है. वायरल बुखार की एक खासियत ये भी है कि ये बच्चों और बड़ों...more

इबोला वायरस एक विषाणु है. इस रोग की पहचान सर्वप्रथम सन 1976 में इबोला नदी के पास स्थित एक गाँव में की गई थी. इसी कारण कागों की एक सहायक नदी इबोला के नाम पर इस वायरस का नाम भी इबोला रखा गया है. यह वर्तमान में एक गंभीर बीमारी का रूप धारण कर चुका है. इस बीमारी में शरीर में नसों से खून बाहर आना शुरु हो जाता है, जिससे अंदरूनी रक्तस्त्राव प्रारंभ हो जाता है. यह एक अत्यंत घातक रोग है. इसमें 90% रोगियों की मृत्यु हो जाती है. इबोला एक ऐसा रोग है जो मरीज के संपर्क में आने से फैलता है. मरीज के पसीने, मरीज ...more

During pregnancy, flu (influenza) can impose serious health implications for both the mother and the child. Due to pregnancy, the risk of developing complications like pneumonia are very high, which can pose as a problem during childbirth. Miscarriage, low birth weight, premature birth are some of the major issues, which might develop if the mother has suffered from flu during her pregnancy. Although flu vaccination during pregnancy has certain risks, it has been observed that in most cases the ...more

Rheumatic fever is a kind of autoimmune ailment that can occur as a result of group A streptococcal throat infection leading to inflammatory lesions in the connective tissues of the body. This disease specifically affects the joints, heart, blood vessels and various subcutaneous tissues located all over the body.

History of the effects of rheumatic fever:
The disease has been evaluated and depicted since the 1500s, though the connection between the rheumatic fever, and the throat in...more

It is worth noting that there are certain signs which show that you may get an illness. If these signs and symptoms are taken seriously then most probably you will be able to get rid of the illness a lot sooner.

Here are 5 indicators you may acquire an illness sooner than you think -

1. Reduction in appetite

A reduction in appetite is never good. This is because a reduction in appetite is an indicator of many oncoming illnesses. These range from a simple cold all the ...more