10 Facts About Tuberculosis (TB) You Must Know

10 Facts About Tuberculosis (TB) You Must Know

Every year World Tuberculosis Day is observed to raise public awareness and understanding about TB, one of the world’s deadliest infectious killers, and its devastating health, social and economic consequences for people around the world.Also read – 8 Healthy Habits For Women To Consider In Their 30s The bacterium that causes tuberculosis infects about a … Read more

Poor Lifestyle Choices by Youngsters Lead to Surge in Tuberculosis Cases During Lockdown

Poor Lifestyle Choices by Youngsters Lead to Surge in Tuberculosis Cases During Lockdown

Tuberculosis (a case of TB) has increased among young people around 16-22 years of age due to poor lifestyle choices such as physical inactivity, improper diet and sleep schedule and increasing screen time. Get rid of a sedentary lifestyle, follow a well-balanced diet, exercise daily and reduce screen time to prevent tuberculosis in the young … Read more

World Tuberculosis Day 2022: How Serious is Tuberculous Bacilli And How it Affects Lungs And Other Multiple Parts of The Body

World Tuberculosis Day 2022: How Serious is Tuberculous Bacilli And How it Affects Lungs And Other Multiple Parts of The Body

Diabetes is a chronic disease that impairs the body’s ability to convert food into energy. In diabetes, either insulin is not produced properly or it is not used properly. TB is a disease caused by tuberculosis bacilli. The disease mainly affects the lungs (pulmonary TB), but germs can travel to other parts of the body … Read more