Author: Satyam Shaw

Osteoporosis is a bone disease in which the bone density of the body decreases, which makes the bones porous and weak. It can happen to anyone at any age, according to recent statistics from the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF). IOF shows that globally, 1 in 5 men and 1 in 3 women who are 50 and older suffer from osteoporosis. Elderly women are more prone to than men, especially in the hips and spine, where the risk of fractures increases. “Silent Disease” can be treated and prevented, but for that, vitamin D is necessary to enhance bone density. Vitamin D…

Takeda’s new dengue vaccine has been proven effective and went for review. A possible release could be next year in Indonesia. Dengue prevails in more than 125 nations; the viral illness is spread by mosquitoes and represents a serious danger to public health worldwide. Dengue outbreaks have lately occurred in the Philippines and are commonly seen in tropical and subtropical regions. Dengue cases were 172,985 according to the Department of Health (DOH) Epidemiology Bureau’s most recent Epidemic-prone Disease Case Surveillance (ECDS) data for Morbidity Week 38 (January 1 to September 24, 2022). Comparing the current statistic to the same time…

The outbreak of monkeypox is still a public health emergency, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The HHS first published the declaration on public health in August. According to the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, over 28,000 instances of monkeypox have been identified in the country, and eight people have died as a result. As soon as the first case of monkeypox was discovered in the United States in May, the number of cases immediately increased, prompting demands for immunizations. Over 1 million vaccinations have been given across the nation since they were launched…

Panic has been driving people to seek admission to hospitals, but there are many people with dengue who do not require hospitalization. This is happening because many people do not want to take any chances and are driven by panic; the same goes for the doctors as well. On Monday, many officials of several hospitals in Kolkata said that the reason for so many admissions of dengue cases was panic; even doctors don’t want to leave anything to chance. According to public health professionals, one of the main causes of this worry is a lack of comprehensive, reliable information regarding…

According to UK scientists, participants in a spectacular clinical trial received blood that had been created in a lab(Lab-grown blood). This also has the potential to cure people with sickle cell disease. A few spoonfuls worth of lab-grown blood is being tried in tiny doses to observe how it reacts in the body. The majority of blood transfusions will always be supported by ordinary donors pulling up their sleeves. However, the ultimate goal is to develop vital but uncommon blood types. For people who frequently need blood transfusions owing to disorders like sickle cell anaemia, they are crucial. What is…

Researchers have recently developed and characterised two monoclonal antibodies (NA8 and NE12) that have neutralising efficacy against the main SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and target the receptor-binding region of the severe acute syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike protein. The emergence of new treatment methods has resulted in a dramatic change in the drugging of previously undruggable targets. Molecular and RNAi therapies, recombinant proteins, viral gene therapies, antisense oligonucleotides, cellular immunotherapies, ex vivo gene therapies like CAR-T cells, the microbiome, PROTACs, and other novel therapeutic modalities are all part of a revolution that started with the therapeutic use of monoclonal…

Greater Horn of Africa, according to new research by the World Health Organization (WHO), the frequency of documented climate-related health and disease outbreaks crises has reached its highest level this century, escalating a health catastrophe in an area where 47 million people already experience severe famine. While some areas of the region are dealing with flooding and war, the majority of the region is experiencing its worst drought in at least 40 years, with a historic fifth rainy season failure now predicted. WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti said that the health of Africans in the greater Horn…

Nicaragua has been removed from the grey list since October 2022 even though there are many proofs of dictatorship. When a country comes under the “grey list” of FATF, it immediately becomes hard for the country to get any loans from the organization, as its purpose of establishment was to develop policies to combat money laundering and to maintain certain interests. Its jurisdiction was broadened to encompass terrorism funding in 2001. Nicaragua, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, is known for its dramatic terrain of lakes, volcanoes, and beaches. Nicaragua is under a lot of turmoil caused…

Infrastructure’s importance in any contemporary economy cannot be overemphasized. It also cannot be summed up in words or articles. The significance of infrastructure may be recognised by the fact that it not only generates financial value for the country but also helps to raise residents’ living standards and protect the environment. They have a twofold influence on the economy, benefiting it both short and long-term. When it comes to infrastructure projects, they consume a lot of time and resources, which in turn impacts the lives of the people around them. Although after its completion it brings a huge amount of…

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