Have you ever wondered why we experience fever during illness? For generations, the medical community has upheld the belief that fever is a critical component of our defense system against infections. Experts have been considering fever as an instrument orchestrated…
Category: COVID-19
Lot of kids get common cold during winter. They get sick again and again. We adults too suffer from common cold. With the 2021 disaster of COVID-19, everyone gets afraid the moment we get sick with common cold. Getting doctor…
I am fortunate and glad that my previous article explaining basics regarding antibodies was well appreciated. The post was found to be detailed, yet simple enough such that any reader should be able to dispel all myths about antibodies. However,…
COVID-19 “ANTIBODIES” has been a popular buzzword since 2020. It all started with media bombarding every channel about importance of antibodies in fighting COVID-19. Since then, everyone wants to grab whatever information they can so that they can eventually have…
Long Covid- An Introduction Current statistics emerging from COVID-19 pandemic tends to show that it’s just like any other viral infection. >90% of infected people remain asymptomatic or suffer from extremely mild symptoms. <1% of the infected actually die. And…
It has been a medical challenge to treat COVID comprehensively in all patients! In Feb 2021, the second wave of COVID-19 struck India. Everyday around 0.1 to 0.3 million cases were getting diagnosed in India with COVID-19 and about 3000…
Intelligence Gathering by Micro-organisms Is COVID-19 an intelligent virus? In 1990s scientists at Princeton University discovered that some bacteria could communicate with each other. Using such communication, one bacterium can inform its community about the challenges it is facing in…
What will you learn in this article? Mucormycosis and COVID both are today angels of death partnering with each other. Mucormycosis has been an unexpected disaster and is now an epidemic in India. Also know as BLACK FUNGUS, everything seems…
Introduction Today is 4th June 2021. Since Feb 2021, everyday around 0.1 to 0.3 million cases are getting diagnosed in India with COVID-19 and about 3000 are dying. Wave 2 of this pandemic has been a disaster for this country….
What will you learn in this post? The English Sweating Sickness was a killer- many times more lethal than Covid-19. It was a mysterious contagious infection that struck England and other parts of Europe in a series of epidemics beginning…