On World Physiotherapy Day 2024, we focus on one of the most common and often debilitating health issues: Low Back Pain (LBP). Recognized globally as a leading cause of disability, LBP affects millions of people across all age groups. This year’s theme, “Physiotherapy for Low Back Pain: ...
March 14th marks World Kidney Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of kidney health and the prevention of kidney diseases worldwide. At B. P. Poddar Hospital & Medical Re...
14 March, 2024
Obesity is a complex, multifactorial condition that affects millions of people worldwide, posing significant health risks and challenges. On World Obesity Day, observed annually on March 4th, it’...
4 March, 2024
On December 1st, World AIDS Day 2023, we unite under the theme “Let Communities Lead,” a powerful call to action emphasizing the pivotal role communities play in the global fight against H...
1 December, 2023
Every November 18–24, World Antibiotic Awareness Week brings antibiotic resistance to our attention and highlights the efforts of the medical community to educate people on how to use these life-sav...
18 November, 2023
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) collaborates with global COPD patient groups and medical experts to organise World COPD Day. The topic for the 2023 World COPD Day, wh...
15 November, 2023
In 1980, there were 108 million persons with diabetes; by 2014, there were 422 million. Compared to high-income countries, the prevalence has been growing more quickly in low- and middle-income nation...
14 November, 2023
November 12 is World Pneumonia Day. As with previous years, its purpose is to raise public awareness of the need for unity and demand action in the battle against this illness. The leading infectious ...
12 November, 2023
The World Hepatitis Alliance reports: The most typical cause of hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver, is a viral infection. Hepatitis viruses come in five different types: A, B, C, D, and E. The bu...
27 July, 2023
DIPHTHERIA often spreads through the air. Fever, throat discomfort, and neck swelling are the symptoms. Breathing difficulties may develop in severe situations. It can result in heart failure and para...
29 April, 2023
The hepatitis B vaccination can guard against the disease. Hepatitis B is a liver condition that can result in a short-lived, moderate sickness or a severe, chronic condition. Short-term acute hepatit...
28 April, 2023
The varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the virus that causes chickenpox, a particularly dangerous illness. It results in a rash that resembles blisters, itching, fatigue, and fever. In the past, chickenp...
26 April, 2023
BCG TB Vaccine A vaccination for tuberculosis (TB) is called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG). In the US, this vaccination is not frequently utilised. However, in other nations where TB is widespr...
26 April, 2023
Today is designated as World Malaria Day. Every year on April 25, people throughout the world observe this day to appreciate the efforts being made to combat malaria. It is an opportunity to emphasise...
25 April, 2023
Over the years, the polio virus has left millions of children globally paralysed. A virus that dwells in the digestive system and throat is what causes polio. It is mostly transferred through coming i...
25 April, 2023
The World Federation of Haemophilia (WHF) established World Haemophilia Day, a worldwide healthcare celebration held on April 17 each year, with the goal of urging local and national policymakers to i...
14 April, 2023
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