Dehydration

Hydration is central for recovery from infections, including COVID-19, a viral infection that has affected around 16.5 crore people worldwide and caused 34.2 lakh deaths to date. Though coronavirus is known to cause severe symptoms in humans, not everyone ...

The holy month of Ramadan has arrived and Muslims from around the world have started observing 'Roza' or fasting (without water) for the whole month from sunrise to sunset, followed by a meal later after the dawn. According to a ...

A fever is a symptom characterised by increased body temperature. The normal body temperature ranges between 36-37 degree-Celsius (98-100 degree-Fahrenheit). If the body temperature rises above this, it indicates a serious condition. Fever is usually the first symptom for many ...

Headaches are easily one of the most common yet bothersome health problems, with more than 50 per cent of the global adult population suffering from it. Be it babies, teenagers, adults or the elderly, headaches spare no one. Headaches can ...

The birth of a baby comes with a whole bundle of new emotions, especially for first-time parents. With the usual apprehension as to whether they could prove to be good parents and take care of the little life entrusted to them, ...

Heat cramps are part of heat-related illness that occurs mainly in hot weather as a result of rigorous exercise or physical activity. When a person spends longer time in heat and humidity without proper rest, the muscles spasm involuntarily resulting in ...

With the new year around the corner, the parties and the binge-drinking from the Christmas day to the New Years are finally catching up to you. You have a headache, you have a stomach ache and it feels like everything around ...