by Pavithra Mohan As we move through 2025, public health experts around the world are closely monitoring several emerging infectious diseases that pose potential risks to global health. Understanding how these diseases...
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zamberiA Winter Surge: What’s Behind the Rise in Respiratory Illnesses in China?
by Pavithra Mohan In late last year, China has seen a sharp increase in respiratory infections, especially among children. This surge has sparked international concern about whether these illnesses could spread globally...
Don’t Believe Everything You Hear: 10 Health Myths Debunked
by Hemagirri Manisekaran Everyone has its own set of health beliefs—some passed down from grandma, others write across social media. While a few may have grains of truth, many are myths that could lead to unnecessary...
A Simple Guide to Staying Healthy: Preventive Health Practices
by Hemagirri Manisekaran Taking care of your health isn’t just about treating sickness—it’s about preventing it before it starts. You can stay healthier, feel better, and live longer by following a few key steps. Here’s...
Stopping Superbugs with Vaccines: How Vaccination Can Help Us Win the Fight Against Drug-Resistant Germs
by Hemagirri Manisekaran You’ve probably heard of “superbugs”; germs that don’t get better with normal medicine. This is because they have become resistant to antibiotics and other treatments. This global health problem...
Lost in Translation: The Hidden Danger in Healthcare
by Kausalyaa Kaliapan Good communication is the heart of good healthcare. Doctors and nurses need to understand what patients are feeling, explain what’s going on, and talk about treatment options. But what happens when...
Save a Life in Minutes: The ABCs of First Aid
by Kausalyaa Kaliapan It was a quiet Sunday afternoon when 12-year-old Aisha suddenly collapsed during a family picnic. Her uncle rushed to her side – she wasn’t breathing. Panic set in, but thankfully, her...
Breathing Danger: How Air Pollution Fuels Infectious Diseases
by Pavithra Mohan Air pollution is a major health issue in China, and it’s closely linked to the spread and severity of infectious diseases, especially those affecting the lungs. Understanding how pollution...
China’s Respiratory Outbreak: Fact vs Fear
by Pavithra Mohan In early this year, reports from China have highlighted a surge in respiratory illnesses, particularly among children. This has sparked public concern and speculation about the possibility of another...
Smart Shots: Teaching Kids the Power of Vaccines
by Hemagirri Manisekaran Educating children — and their parents — about vaccines is one of the smartest ways to protect our communities from serious diseases. Schools play a big role in shaping healthy habits, so it...
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