Chronic illness

When Every Breath Feels Heavy: The Growing Crisis Of Childhood Asthma And Allergies In India’s Metros

Asthma and allergies in urban children are undoubtedly a rising challenge. Yet, with greater awareness, timely medical intervention, and coordinated efforts from healthcare providers, policymakers, parents, and communities, we can change this narrative. 

 

Jul 31, 2025, 20:55 PM IST

Top 5 Endometriosis Myths Debunked By Expert: What Every Woman Should Know For Better Health

Endometriosis Specialist debunks five common myths that can delay diagnosis and worsen outcomes for millions of women.

Apr 09, 2025, 20:59 PM IST

TB And Chronic Illness: The Overlooked Impact Of HIV And Diabetes

Even with these initiatives, TB still impacts millions, and 10.8 million new TB cases were reported worldwide in 2023. To achieve the ambitious target of eradicating TB by 2030, as set out in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), sustained funding, early detection programs, and better healthcare availability will be central. 

Mar 24, 2025, 17:46 PM IST

Study Reveals How To Treat Disease Caused By Food Allergy In Children

The study found that the disease is caused by Interleukin-18 (IL-18), a protein involved in the innate immune response that can cause inflammation if produced in excess. 

Jul 31, 2023, 20:40 PM IST

Body Cells Involved In Immune Responses Cause Fat And Muscle Loss During Infection: Study

Researchers from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, California, US, found that while the muscle loss helped the mice fight and survive the infection, the fat loss had no impact on the mice's ability to fight or survive the infection.

Jul 26, 2023, 08:54 AM IST