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Asthma, a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and constriction of the airways, tends to worsen during the autumn and winter seasons. This period poses unique challenges for asthma patients due to various environmental factors. The cold and dry air

As autumn arrives, bringing cooler temperatures, it also ushers in a season that is less favored by many—the respiratory virus season. During this season, COVID-19 continues to pose challenges for epidemiologists, and new variants like EG.5 and BA.2.86 are rapidly spreading.

It’s common for blood pressure to spike during or after an illness, especially if you experienced a fever or are fighting an infection. But a recent study shows for some people who’ve recovered from COVID-19, blood pressure remains high for

Concerns are growing over the new variants of the COVID-19 virus, such as EG.5 and BA.2.86. In August, EG.5 emerged as a major variant in the United States, and the World Health Organization classified it as a “variant of interest,”

In the past, colorectal cancer was primarily associated with older individuals. However, it is now becoming a significant health issue among young adults. According to a 2017 study, millennials (people born between 1981-1996) have twice the risk of developing colorectal

Autumn, known as the flu season, brings with it an increased risk of influenza. It is crucial to explore effective strategies for preventing and managing the flu during this time. One of the most important preventive measures is getting vaccinated

As students embark on the back-to-school journey, it is crucial to prioritize their health from two perspectives: managing external risks posed by infectious diseases and nurturing their inner well-being. By addressing both aspects, students can have a safe and fulfilling

Sudden death in young people is a distressing and tragic phenomenon, often associated with underlying heart problems. Understanding the factors that contribute to these untimely deaths is crucial for prevention and intervention. One significant factor is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a

Mosquitoes are known vectors for diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, Zika virus, and many more. These illnesses can have devastating effects on individuals, families, and entire communities. Symptoms can vary from mild discomfort to severe complications, affecting millions worldwide

Fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid, poses a major global public health concern due to its high risk of overdose. With its estimated 50 to 100 times greater potency than morphine, even tiny amounts can be lethal. The danger is compounded

As the summer heatwave continues to grip many parts of the world, heat-related illnesses are on the rise. From dehydration and heat exhaustion to more serious conditions like heatstroke, health officials are warning people to take precautions to avoid falling

As the summer season heats up, many people are looking to cool off in swimming pools and oceans. However, it’s important to remember that these bodies of water can harbor harmful bacteria and viruses, which can cause illness, including some waterborne illnesses.