Genetic factors are also responsible for premature birth. Women who conceive twins, triplets or multiple foetuses are at a higher risk of preterm birth. Birth before thirty-seven weeks of pregnancy is called premature birth. Many babies born prematurely can experience several issues including learning disabilities, vision and hearing problems, heart problems, Blood problems, Metabolism problems …
Even as no new cases of Zika virus infection were reported by the Pune Municipal Corporation’s health department today, officials said they were awaiting results of a total of 41 samples of pregnant women that have been collected from areas where the Zika virus infection cases were detected. These have now been sent to the …
Zika Virus: A mosquito-borne disease—Zika virus—has gained global attention in recent years due to its potential to cause serious health complications, particularly in pregnant women and their unborn children. Mainly occurring in tropical and subtropical areas of Africa, the Americas, Southern Asia, and the Western Pacific, in India, the first cases of Zika virus infection …
Published By: Nibandh Vinod Last Updated: April 19, 2024, 06:30 IST World Liver Day is observed annually on April 19. (Image: Shutterstock) This World Liver Day, learn about liver disease causes, symptoms, and how to prevent them. Check out treatment options and dietary tips for a healthy liver! World Liver Day, observed annually on April …
Located in the vibrant realm of the human eye, the iris, famed for its colour and role in controlling pupil size, occasionally falls prey to inflammation, a condition known as iritis. In the field of ophthalmology, this condition frequently demands attention and is also known as anterior uveitis but worry not as we got some …
Symptoms often start in early childhood, but a lot of adults only begin to consider whether they might have ADHD following a diagnosis for their child. When a child is diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), many parents begin to look at their own emotions and behaviour with new eyes. Might they also have ADHD, as …
Certain hair removal methods, such as shaving, can contribute to strawberry skin. (Image: shutterstock) Strawberry legs is not a serious health issue or a skincare problem but it can definitely impact one’s self-esteem. Strawberry skin, colloquially known for its resemblance to the surface of a strawberry, is a non-medical term describing the dotted or pitted …