Understanding Viral Infections and The Flu Members Public

Viral infections have always been around and have killed millions till date. They're caused by microbes (virus) and spread through sneezing, coughing, or by coming in contact with contaminated surfaces, humans, or animals. The Flu is a common viral infection caused by the influenza virus. If you have

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Hypertension: Stay away from this silent killer! Members Public

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is one of the most common lifestyle diseases in which the long-term force of the blood against artery walls is high enough to eventually cause heart disease or stroke. You probably have high blood pressure (hypertension) if your blood pressure readings are consistently 140 over

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Stop Malaria: Wipe Out the Mosquitoes! Members Public

Mosquitoes are responsible for causing more human suffering than any other organism. Malaria is a fatal disease caused by parasites transmitted to people through the bites of infected mosquitoes. Plasmodium is the parasite which infects female Anopheles mosquitoes, called malaria vectors and causes malaria in humans. World Malaria Day is

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Stay Aware, Combat Fatigue! Members Public

World Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) Awareness Day is celebrated on 12 May since 1992 to honor the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. This day is organized all over the world to spread awareness of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), CFS is a

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Good Health: The Best Gift For a Man Members Public

Over the years, gifts for men have become largely uninspiring, impersonal and completely unoriginal – the striped tie, the pair of black socks or the bottle of aftershave, only because you couldn’t find anything better; everyone struggles to come up with a new and unique idea for a gift!This

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Welcome monsoon, not the diseases! Members Public

After extreme heat during the summers, we look forward to the refreshing monsoon season. But this is also the time of the year when contagious infections are on the rise. Our body is more susceptible to health issues in the rainy season due to monsoon diseases. Warm, wet, and humid

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Your Doctors Just a Call Away! Members Public

When you are pressed for time, visiting a doctor can seem impossible. But with Online Consultation, you can get in touch with a specialist over a call, at your preferred date and time, from anywhere! Don’t ignore your ailment anymore! Just follow these simple steps: * Log onto www.medibuddy.

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How Managed Care helps Optimize Medical Spend Members Public

Prashant Jhaveri, Chief Business Officer, Medi Assist recently wrote an article for the Silicon India in which he discussed the concept of Managed Care Organisation (MCO) and its importance in the Indian Healthcare Ecosystem. He also discussed the various techniques deployed by MCOs to promote informed decision making and reduce

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