Disease X Virus is a placeholder name that was adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2018 on their shortlist of blueprint priority diseases to represent a hypothetical, unknown pathogen that could cause a future epidemic which is released in News Channels as well. The WHO adopted the …
World Heart Day 2023: World Heart Day is an annual event celebrated on September 29th to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its prevention. CVD is the world’s leading cause of death, accounting for over 17 million deaths each year. However, 80% of premature deaths from CVD are preventable …
World Pharmacists Day 2023: World Pharmacist Day is celebrated annually on September 25th to recognize and appreciate the contributions of pharmacists and pharmacy professionals to global health. It was established in 2009 by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), and is now observed in over 100 countries around the world. Pharmacists …
Impact of Smoking and Drinking on Male Fertility: Male fertility plays a crucial role in reproductive health and family planning. However, various lifestyle factors, such as smoking and drinking, can significantly impact a man’s ability to father a child. In this article, we will explore the effects of smoking and …
ABHA ID stands for Ayushman Bharat Health Account. It is a 14-digit unique identification number that is issued by the National Health Authority (NHA) under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM). ABHA ID can be used to create a digital health record (DHR) and store all your health-related information in …
Nipah virus latest updates Kerala: Health Minister Veena George has announced that there have been no new cases reported since September 15th. However, an additional 71 samples have tested positive for the virus. The Nipah virus is a rare but deadly virus that can cause encephalitis, a serious brain infection. …