Home Health Chandipura virus outbreak in Gujarat: Five reasons why this deadly infection is severely affecting children The Chandipura virus has killed six children in Gujarat. This viral infection is known to affect children more severely than adults. Here’s why Chandipura virus outbreak in Gujarat: Five reasons why this deadly infection is severely affecting children … Read more
A major barrier to effectively combat rare disorders such as Wilson’s disease, Gaucher’s disease, Tyrosinemia Type I, and Dravet-Lennox Gastaut syndrome in India seems to be lack of awareness and inadequate diagnosis, according to GlobalData, a data and analytics company. Lack of Awareness & Diagnosis Hinders Treatment of Rare Diseases In November 2023, the Union … Read more
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is the fifth most disabling psychiatric condition, but not many people seek treatment for it, experts said Sunday. According to the WHO, only about 35% to 40% of people with the disorder seek therapy. The number of people receiving evidence-based treatment for the disorder is less than 10 percent. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) … Read more