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Vitamin D deficiency

05 Jun 2023

Children With Tuberculosis More Likely To Have Vitamin D Deficiency: Study

The study found that prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) was high among children with TB than with controls.

Tuberculosis treatment

06 Apr 2023

Tuberculosis Management And Recovery- Can Naturopathy Help? Expert Shares All

Tuberculosis is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium which affect the lungs In 2019, India has the highest incidence of tuberculosis in the world Naturopathy can aid in providing patients with considerable therapeutic advantages

World Tuberculosis Day

24 Mar 2023

World Tuberculosis Day: How Undernutrition Can Affect TB Patient's Health

TB has become a common disease March 24 is observed as World Tuberculosis Day Check how undernutrition can impact TB patient

16 Aug 2022

Weight loss, Night sweats, consult DOCTOR; 348 people HERE infected with THIS

Tuberculosis is rising in the tea belt of Kalchini in Alipurduar, West Bengal. The number of TB patients is increasing every day. The health department is worried about the way the number of Tuberculosis patients are increasing there.

08 Sep 2021

COVID-19 crisis resulting in deaths from TB, AIDS in poorest countries

Global Fund is investing more than $4 billion per year to fight tuberculosis, malaria and AIDS Services were affected by COVID-19 lockdowns

World Tuberculosis Day

24 Mar 2021

World Tuberculosis Day 2021: This TB type can cause infertility

Couples with genital TB have increased by 10 percent in the past 5 years Adopting safe sexual practices and getting a Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine can help prevent genital TB Delay in diagnosis and treatment can damage fallopian tubes in women and cause azoospermia (complete absence of sperm in semen) in men

09 Aug 2019

Indian firm develops test to detect drug-resistant TB mutation

The breakthrough DNA test will enable a doctor to correctly prescribe the most effective drug to a TB patient without a time-consuming trial and error process.

08 Aug 2018

Salman Khan's ailing 'Veergati' co-star Pooja Dadwal thanks actor for help

The actress, who is healthier now will have to continue her medication for another one month, adds the doctor.

03 Aug 2018

Alcohol may increase death risk in young tuberculosis patient

Chronic alcohol consumption modulates a host of immune defense mechanisms increasing susceptibility to infections with various pathogens such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the TB-causing bacterium.

06 Apr 2018

New blood test to predict TB onset two years in advance

Researchers have developed a new blood test that can more accurately predict the development of tuberculosis (TB) up to two years before its onset in high-risk patients.

24 Mar 2018

World TB Day: Why Tuberculosis is India's enemy No. 1

In 2016, an estimated 2.8 million (28 lakh) new cases of TB were reported in India and the country now plans to eradicate the disease completely by 2025 - 5 years before the global target.

22 Mar 2018

Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan helps Salman Khan's ailing co-star Pooja Dadwal

Pooja had worked in films such as 'Veergati, 'Inteqam' and 'Dabdaba'.

16 Mar 2018

REACH Media Awards 2017-18 announced, outstanding reporting on TB hailed

In an event, co-hosted by REACH, USAID and Lilly Global Health in partnership with the Lancet Commission on Tuberculosis, exceptional journalism in reporting about the disease was acknowledged.

World Health Organisation

15 Mar 2018

WHO member-countries commit to end TB by 2030

Member-countries of the World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Region, including India, on Wednesday committed to intensifying efforts to eradicate tuberculosis by 2030.

13 Mar 2018

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Prime Minister Modi

13 Mar 2018

5W1H: Prime Minister Modi's new campaign to eradicate TB from India by 2025

This segment of Zee News brings to you information about TB Summit. Prime Minister Modi's new campaign to eradicate TB from India by 2025. Watch this video to know more.

13 Mar 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi promises to eradicate TB from India by 2025

In 2016, TB was responsible for 1.7 million deaths despite most cases being curable, while over 10 million people contract TB every year.

21 Feb 2018

Two new vaccines may be effective in preventing TB: Study

According to the Global TB Report 2017, released by the World Health Organisation (WHO), India continues to have the highest number of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the world.

24 Jan 2018

Onion type may hold key to combat drug-resistant TB: Study

Researchers synthesised the chemical compounds present in these plants in order to better understand and optimise their antibacterial potential.

27 Nov 2017

Effective tuberculosis vaccine in the offing?

The airborne disease is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, but despite 20 years of intense global efforts no effective vaccine has been developed.

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