‘Brain-Eating Amoeba’: 12-Yr-Old Kozhikode Boy Found Positive, 3rd Case In Kerala

‘Brain-Eating Amoeba’: 12-Yr-Old Kozhikode Boy Found Positive, 3rd Case In Kerala

Home Kerala ‘Brain-eating amoeba’: 12-year-old boy from Kozhikode tests positive, third case in Kerala The Kerala Health Department has asked people to take caution against amoebic meningoencephalitis and avoid bathing in puddles of stagnant water, which is where the “brain-eating amoeba” resides. Representational image A 12-year-old boy from Kozhikode has tested positive for amoebic meningoencephalitis, … Read more

Kerala Health Dept sets up BMI unit as part of efforts to fight lifestyle disease – ET HealthWorld

Kerala Health Dept sets up BMI unit as part of efforts to fight lifestyle disease – ET HealthWorld

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As part of its broader efforts to help fight lifestyle diseases among various age groups, Kerala Health Department It is set Body weight index (BMI) Unit at the Office of the Director of Health here. The unit, which helps measure body weight and height and calculate BMI, has been set up on a pilot … Read more