Introduction The break-up of a relationship ranks as one of the most stressful life events- it’s up there with the death of a loved one. You may feel “a part of you has died,” and your whole world has fallen apart. The ability to concentrate and get motivated may be hard to come across. You […]
Category: Update on diseases
Role of Ayurveda in psoriasis
Introduction on psoriasis Psoriasis is an inflammatory condition that affects the skin, causing the excessive and rapid growth of skin cells. It can lead to the formation of thick, scaly plaques. Even though we consider psoriasis a skin disease, it is really the result of a disordered immune system. It occurs when skin cells suddenly […]
Preventive measures against Covid – 19
Introduction The evidence shows that SARS-CoV-2 may spread more easily and cause life-threatening illness in some people. Like other coronaviruses, it can survive in the air and on surfaces long enough to infect someone. However, SARS-CoV-2 multiplies faster in the body even when you don’t have symptoms. Additionally, you can pass on the virus even […]
Detecting Covid-19 disease in people
In 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) started monitoring the outbreak of a new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, which causes the respiratory illness now known as COVID-19. Authorities first identified the virus in Wuhan, China. Since then, the virus has spread to other countries, both in and outside Asia, leading the World Health Organization (WHO) to […]
Coronavirus structure reveals drug targets
Coronaviruses are types of viruses that typically affect the respiratory tracts of birds and mammals, including humans. Doctors associate them with the common cold, bronchitis, pneumonia, and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and they can also affect the gut. These viruses are typically responsible for common colds more than serious diseases. However, coronaviruses are also […]
Air pollution and breast cancer in women
INTRODUCTION Air pollution consists of chemicals resulting from many human activities and natural resources, which can cause gene mutations. It is long known that urban air is polluted by gaseous and some solid particles, and long or short term exposure to these pollutants leads to various disease and mortality. Many of these solid or gas […]