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5 Myths of Snake Bite
Majority of the people have many misconceptions regarding snake bites and the way of treatments used to save the victims.
Posted October 10, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
7 Myths of Shingles
When you have chickenpox, the virus that caused it sticks around, even after you get better. Later on, that virus can trigger another infection called shingles, which is known for a painful rash with blisters.
Posted October 10, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
7 Myths of Cancer
Cancer is a term applied to a group of over 200 conditions. It develops when cells mutate and begin to multiply uncontrollably, without normal cell death mechanisms in place. These malignant cells often spread to other parts of the body where they damage more tissue. Cancer myths and misconceptions spread misinformation and can stop people from getting diagnosed and getting the proper treatment. It can also contribute to feelings of stigma and taboo that surrounds this disease.
Posted October 10, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
7 Myths of Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is usually a silent infection. According to global estimates, around 5 to 10% of the population could harbor the infection. In India around 3-4 % of apparently healthy people test positive during free checkup camps. Around 20-40 million people in India are infected, 6 to 10 times more than HIV.
Posted October 10, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
7 Myths of Hepatitis C
The hepatitis C virus can cause an infection that, left untreated, may result in major liver damage. But despite the seriousness of the virus, many people are confused about who’s at risk and how it spreads from one person to another.
Posted October 10, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read