Infections & Immunity
Typhoid or Dengue? How to Tell These Fevers Apart
Dengue usually starts suddenly and lasts 2 to 7 days, while typhoid builds slowly and drags on. Here's how to…
Tag: Mansoon Viral Infections
Infections & Immunity
Chikungunya Joint Pain That Won’t Go Away: How Long It Lasts
Joint pain after chikungunya often outlasts the fever by months. Here's what the evidence says about how long it lasts,…
Infections & Immunity
Monsoon Mayhem: Common Viral Infections and Prevention Tips
The monsoon season brings much-needed relief from the scorching heat, but it also ushers in a host of viral infections.…
Conditions A–Z
Monsoon Infections in India: How to Tell Them Apart and Stay Safe
Dengue, malaria, typhoid, leptospirosis, hepatitis A and E, and cholera all peak in the rains. A side-by-side table of clues,…
Conditions A–Z
Jaundice in Adults: Causes, Tests and Why Home Cures Can Harm
Jaundice is a sign, not a disease, and its cause can range from hepatitis A to a blocked bile duct.…