Elephantiasis/ Lymphatic filariasis
A disfiguring and distorting disease that leaves its victims with monstrous appearance. Elephantiasis is a sporadic but horrible disease that gives its affected person a resemblance to an elephant, characterized by terrible swelling of tissues and skin thickening of various body parts. Elephantiasis occurs due to parasitic invasion of filarial
Influenza–Flu Symptoms & Other Key Facts
The flu, or influenza, is a crafty virus that can really give you chills. This sneaky germ does not care how old you are; it’s more than happy to mess with anyone. When it strikes, it’s like a wildfire that swiftly spreads from one person to another. It takes a
Rabies: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention
Imagine if the master organ of all actions of life is damaged by an entity that cannot be seen. Then, what would happen to the body is formidable. This microscopic culprit has zoonotic origins and is a subject of interest in public health. The deadly viral disease rabies’ has affected
Typhoid Fever: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Poor sanitary conditions and limited awareness are common issues associated with the spread of emerging human diseases like typhoid, giardiasis, and dysentery. Whenever bacteria or viruses find opportunities, they threaten humans, haunting them for years. Like other diseases, typhoid is one of the water-borne infections caused by Salmonella typhi. Typhoid
Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
The network of blood vessels is vastly spread all over the body, including the brain. Every body organ is continuously provided with adequate nourishment through blood. Blood supply is crucial for the master organ brain to function properly. Carotid arteries and vertebral arteries have taken the role of delivering approximately
Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease)
Apart from other microscopic organisms like bacteria, fungi, and protozoa, there is another tiniest entity that the naked eye cannot see, it can only survive inside the living cells of the host, found in realms of the microbial world, and that creature is labeled as a virus. These viruses can
