When the chill returns, viral and allergic infections return too. The lowered temperature lowers our immunity which in turn lowers our resistance to these infections. The most usual winter ailment is common cold and cough. Common symptoms include sneezing, sore throat, coughing, a runny nose, red watery eyes, headaches followed by body aches, fever, inflammation [...]
Entries from May 2009
Cold Comfort- Foods That Keep you warm
May 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment
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Doubtful cases of Swine Flu in Bangalore
May 7th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Two suspected cases of swine flu were identified and referred to the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases in Bangalore on Wednesday. Both passengers travelling from USA arrived at the Bangalore international Airport with symptoms of H1N1. Throat swabs and nasal swabs were collected at the hospital and air lifted to the National Institute of [...]
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Understanding Multiple Sclerosis.
May 5th, 2009 · No Comments
The brain, the commanding centre of the body, along with other functions, also receives information and sends orders to different parts of the body. The orders from the brain go to the spinal cord to the rest of the body. The brain and the spinal cord are called the Central Nervous System. Different parts of [...]
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