Ebola outbreak declared emergency of international concern: What is it, how does it spread, and is there a vaccine?The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a global health emergency. The vir...
17 May, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
Scrub Typhus virus symptoms, treatment and how it spreads: All about the bacterial infection that has sparked concern in AndhraScrub Typhus Virus: Andhra Pradesh is on high alert after eight people have died from Scrub Typhus virus. Symptoms of scrub typhus usually ...
08 Dec, 2025, 02.40 PM IST
5 kidney damage signs visible on your skin: Could your dry, itchy skin be a warning?Your skin can reveal early signs of kidney damage. Look out for extreme dryness, persistent itching, unusual rashes, swelling, and changes ...
03 Dec, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
How kidney disease affects your skin - Here’s how you can soothe your skin problems with simple methodsKidney disease can silently affect your skin. Look for extreme dryness, persistent itching, and scratch marks. Skin color changes, swelling...
02 Dec, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
Satish Shah death reason: 5 early kidney failure symptoms to watch out before it's too lateVeteran actor Satish Shah, famed for his role as Indravadhan Sarabhai in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, passed away at 74 due to kidney failure. Fil...
25 Oct, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
What your skin reveals about kidney and hormone health - 11 signs to watch as per doctorsYour skin can reveal hidden kidney problems. Changes like extreme dryness, persistent itching, and unusual rashes are not just surface issu...
14 Oct, 2025, 02.01 AM IST
Kissing Bug now in 32 US States: Symptoms, stages, and treatment for Chagas disease infecting 8 million people globallyA rising public health concern is sweeping the United States as the Triatomine insect, better known as the kissing bug, has now been detect...
05 Sep, 2025, 08.36 PM IST
6 surprising health benefits of baking soda that experts say go way beyond the kitchenBaking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, is a widely available household used powder with several health benefits beyond cooking. Its alkalinity...
22 Aug, 2025, 10.05 PM IST
Kerala man reports rare case of Murine Typhus: Here's what you need to know about this bacterial diseaseA 75-year-old man from Kerala was diagnosed with Murine Typhus, a rare bacterial disease, on October 11, following a recent trip to Vietnam...
14 Oct, 2024, 08.32 PM IST
Suspected case of monkeypox reported in KarnatakaHis samples have been sent to the National Institute of Virology in Pune for confirmation, the health officials said on Saturday. The Afric...
30 Jul, 2022, 07.18 PM IST
A change in skin colour, dryness & swelling? Your kidneys are in need of urgent attentionRashes and blisters are also grave signs of kidney ailment.
13 May, 2022, 12.56 PM IST
Butterfly rash, kidney troubles can help differentiate between lupus & rheumatoid arthritis. Find out howBoth RA and SLE are autoimmune diseases.
10 May, 2022, 11.43 AM IST
Children develop multi-system inflammatory syndrome“This is a disease which sets in 2-6 weeks after a child has recovered from Covid-19. India saw the pandemic peak in mid-May and we have fo...
04 Jun, 2021, 07.12 AM IST
All the Covid-19 symptoms you didn’t know aboutCovid is now emerging as a pathogen capable of harming in a myriad of unexpected, and sometimes lethal, ways.
12 May, 2020, 09.11 PM IST
Ladies, is your oestrogen level too high? Watch out for LupusLupus is an autoimmune condition which affects women the most.
18 Sep, 2018, 12.46 PM IST
Hairloss, severe mouth ulcers, skin rashes? Get yourself checked for autoimmune diseasesAutoimmune disorders is when the immune system turns against healthy cells, and affect more women than men.
02 Aug, 2018, 01.05 PM IST
Government may put curbs on entry of Ebola-hit peopleSources said the health ministry has communicated this to the ministry of external affairs to take up the issue with the affected countries...
21 Nov, 2014, 11.31 AM IST