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Sexually transmitted diseases (also known as STDs and once called venereal diseases or VD) are infectious diseases that spread from person to person through intimate contact. STDs affect guys and girls of all ages and backgrounds who are having sex.... Read More

Do you know obesity can risk your health? If you want to lose weight, you are not alone. Almost half of the Americans are trying to lose weight at any given time. You can reduce your weight by natural way. Here are some home remedies that are... Read More

People who start smoking before age 17 may increase their risk for developing multiple sclerosis , according to a study released February 20 that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 61st Annual Meeting in Seattle, April... Read More

Why perform hand hygiene? Hand hygiene is a simple habit for sanitation. Hand hygiene when done properly is the best way to prevent infections from spreading. Throughout the day you accumulate germs* on your hands from a variety sources, such as... Read More

The role of water in your body remains the same throughout the year, irrespective of the season. So what can you do to ensure that you drink enough water throughout the day?   Here are some tips to increase your water intake:   1. Set Water Targets... Read More

Dengue fever is an acute mosquito-borne infection caused by the dengue viruses. This is found in tropical and sub-tropical regions around the world. For instance, dengue fever is an endemic illness in many countries in South East Asia. The dengue... Read More

There are various types of influenza viruses. Avian influenza is caused by those influenza viruses e.g. H5N1, H9N2 that mainly affect birds and poultry, such as chickens or ducks. Since the virus does not commonly infect humans, there is little or no... Read More

Do you have the habit of emerging too deep into the internet for health solutions? Do you often surf the internet and convince yourself that a simple condition like a rash is skin cancer? Well, you might be suffering from cyberchondria. What is... Read More

If you’re wondering “ what is turmeric good for ,” the answer is almost everything. Throughout history, our ancestors have relied on numerous herbs and spices, not only for cooking but for their powerful healing properties. Few have... Read More

India recorded the highest annual average PM 2.5 concentration exposure in the world last year according to the recent State of global air 2020 report released by the us-based Health Effects Institute and the Global Burden of Disease. The report... Read More