Updated 01/06/2021 WHAT IS MUCORMYCOSIS AND WHY DOES IT OCCUR Mucor is a fungus found usually in damp and hot environments, in the soil, contaminated water, plants, decaying vegetables-fruits and wood. The fungal disease (mycosis) it causes is called Mucormycosis. The term ‘black fungus’ is due to the blackish discoloration of the affected parts damaged
Updated 01/06/2021 Important Read: COVID Home care, Isolation and Treatment The COVID resurge or the 2nd wave of COVID gripped several parts of the world like the USA, countries in South America, EU, and Asia, and now India in a very big way. After the first wave in 2020, India had seen a drop in
Updated 01/06/2021 Important Read: COVID Home care, Isolation and Treatment For Information and Understanding of COVID-19 read: COVID 2nd wave Awareness and Care COVID Vaccination Important Points COVID-19 Symptoms, Transmission, Complications, Testing, and Diagnosis COVID-19 Prevention and Precautions COVID treatment and medical care has the following important objectives- providing symptomatic relief and improving general health
Maintaining a healthy body mass index (BMI), and tackling overweight and obesity issues in a timely and effective manner can have a beneficial impact on not only reducing the risk of several lifestyle and chronic diseases but also improving their medical management and outcome. BMI (Body Mass Index) BMI represents one’s proportional weight. Absolute weight
Depression and anxiety are the commonest mental health conditions. Depression affects 5-10 % of the population (almost 1 in 20 in India). It has many causes and ranks as the largest contributor to global disability and suicide. Depression is accompanied by anxiety (in 60% or more cases). There is still a lack of mental health