Tag: covid-19

  • How To Book Covid Vaccine For Kids And Precautions to be Taken.

    Contents: COVID-19 has affected the way we think, act and feel. In every few months, different  variants are emerging from several countries and  raising the deepest concern in each mind that whether we will ever be free from COVID-19. There are many questions still unanswered about all the variants and the age group it infects.…

  • COVID-19 Variants: The Untold Truth of Omicron And Other Variants

    Contents: With the dawn of the dangerous COVID-19 virus rapidly spreading worldwide, there have been several other variants that have turned out to be infectious and capable of causing severe symptoms. COVID-19 variants spread much faster than its predecessor, but do not pose a life threatening possibility. Is this true across Delta, Alpha, Beta &…

  • How Do You Know If You Have Omicron? Signs and Symptoms of Omicron

    Contents: Omicron, a deadly variant of the COVID-19 has been lurking around since November 2021. It has spread rapidly across the world. Let’s understand what the Omicron variant is. How different is it from other variants of COVID-19 ? What are the symptoms of Omicron ? and how is it treated worldwide ? Contents What…

  • 5 Approaches To Beat COVID Vaccine Myths With Real Facts From A Doctor

    Contents: Never has the common public been so invested in the development of a medicine or vaccine, until COVID-19. After completely changing the way we look at diseases altogether, COVID-19 continues on its rampage across India and the best way to protect yourself is to get vaccinated.  But it is natural to be afraid of…

  • COVID-19 Vaccines: 25 Important Questions Answered By An Expert Doctor

    Contents: In light of the current wave of COVID-19 that we’re battling, a better understanding of the disease is more important than ever. The available vaccines are our best chance to stay healthy and to prevent complications. This knowledge is necessary for people to make an informed decision about themselves and their health.   To better…

  • Covid-19 Vaccine and Diabetes: Important Things To Know

    Contents: In the next 6 months, the Indian government expects a majority of its 1.36 billion people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Amongst them, at least 77 million people live with diabetes. Taking these statistics into account, it is important that we take a look at the emerging information about COVID-19, its vaccines and their…

  • Hypertension and COVID-19: What Is The Relationship Between Them? 

    Contents: Hypertension is a chronic condition that affects the whole body. Although COVID-19 is a primarily respiratory condition, having pre-existing diseases like hypertension can worsen its impact.  Among the studies on COVID – 19 patients in – China and Italy – the countries worst hit by it, show that most of the patients who suffered…

  • The Reality Of Depression – How To Live With It During A Pandemic

    The Reality Of Depression – How To Live With It During A Pandemic

    Contents: Driven by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in India, the number of those who are living with depression has risen as much as 20% in India. For those who were already diagnosed with the condition, the current scenario has made disease management harder. For others, the condition is a new and even unheard of experience. …

  • COVID-19 and Diabetes: What We Know 5 Months Later

    COVID-19 and Diabetes: What We Know 5 Months Later

    Contents: When we wrote our previous article on a precautionary checklist for diabetes patients, the threat of the pandemic was much farther away. With the number of cases nearing 80,000 in a single day, COVID-19 is currently ravaging India, making it absolutely essential for anyone with comorbidities to equip themselves with enough information. While diabetes…

  • What You Should Know About Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Contents: Imagine feeling out of breath every time you walk up a flight of stairs or having a persistent cough every single day. For those who are healthy, the very thought could be exhausting. But for those who live with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), this is an everyday nightmare that they live through.  COPD…