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Tuberculosis: How Does TB Affect Your Living?
This article explores how tuberculosis impacts daily living, the long-term effects on health, how it spreads, and what precautions should be taken to manage and prevent the disease.
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World TB Day 2023: These Lifestyle Changes Could Lower Your Risk Of Tuberculosis
World Tuberculosis Day 2023: In this article, we share lifestyle tips that can help lower your risk.
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World TB Day 2020: Here's Everything You Need To Know About Spinal Tuberculosis
World TB Day 2020: A person with spinal TB experiences back pain and painful movements in the early stages apart from fever and loss of appetite and weight. Read here to know more about spinal tuberculosis.
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Aspirin Can Aid In Fight Against Tuberculosis: Study
India has the world's highest burden of TB, with 27 per cent of all global cases and over 30 per cent of all deaths worldwide.
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To End Tuberculosis In India By 2025, Children Have To Be Free Of TB First
Jackson from the US was six-weeks-old when he first showed symptoms of Tuberculosis or TB. It took another six weeks and three doctors before he was diagnosed with TB. The delayed diagnosis nearly cost him his life. Jackson's case was highlighted at the release of a roadmap towards ending childhood TB by 10 global TB and child agencies in New York ...
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WHO: TB Remains World's Deadliest Infectious Disease
TB deaths have decreased over the past year, with an estimated 10 million people having developed TB and 1.6 million deaths, including among 300,000 HIV-positive people, in 2017.
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UN Political Declaration Against TB: Time To Translate Words To Action
It was thus a moment of triumph when the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) called for the first-ever High-Level Meeting (HLM) on TB to endorse a political declaration that aims to strengthen action and investments to end tuberculosis.
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Jail Term For Doctors, Chemists If They Don't Report Tuberculosis
The ministry said tuberculosis is a dangerous epidemic disease, a threat to life and is a major public health problem.
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India’s Fight Against TB: Why We Are Failing
Tuberculosis or TB is a global health crisis that affects an estimated 9.6 million people in the world. 2.8 million of those affected are Indians, making India the TB capital of the world. The disease continues to spread at an alarming rate in the country, making it an epidemic. TB brings suffering, devastation, poverty, debt and death, often to th...
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Accurate Diagnosis Is The First Step To Address India's TB Crisis
Tuberculosis or TB is considered to be one of the biggest health crisis in India. What’s often missed is the fact that TB cases suffer from delayed and inaccurate diagnosis. Accurate diagnosis of TB is critical for the treatment and infection control. Timely and correct diagnosis curtails the cycle of TB transmission and helps in commencing TB tr...
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New Handheld Device May Diagnose Cancer, Tuberculosis In Minutes
A UK-based startup claims to have developed a new smartphone-sized, handheld device that may accurately diagnose everything from cancers to infectious diseases such as tuberculosis in a matter of minutes.
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Tuberculosis: How Does TB Affect Your Living?
This article explores how tuberculosis impacts daily living, the long-term effects on health, how it spreads, and what precautions should be taken to manage and prevent the disease.
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World TB Day 2023: These Lifestyle Changes Could Lower Your Risk Of Tuberculosis
World Tuberculosis Day 2023: In this article, we share lifestyle tips that can help lower your risk.
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World TB Day 2020: Here's Everything You Need To Know About Spinal Tuberculosis
World TB Day 2020: A person with spinal TB experiences back pain and painful movements in the early stages apart from fever and loss of appetite and weight. Read here to know more about spinal tuberculosis.
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Aspirin Can Aid In Fight Against Tuberculosis: Study
India has the world's highest burden of TB, with 27 per cent of all global cases and over 30 per cent of all deaths worldwide.
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To End Tuberculosis In India By 2025, Children Have To Be Free Of TB First
Jackson from the US was six-weeks-old when he first showed symptoms of Tuberculosis or TB. It took another six weeks and three doctors before he was diagnosed with TB. The delayed diagnosis nearly cost him his life. Jackson's case was highlighted at the release of a roadmap towards ending childhood TB by 10 global TB and child agencies in New York ...
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WHO: TB Remains World's Deadliest Infectious Disease
TB deaths have decreased over the past year, with an estimated 10 million people having developed TB and 1.6 million deaths, including among 300,000 HIV-positive people, in 2017.
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UN Political Declaration Against TB: Time To Translate Words To Action
It was thus a moment of triumph when the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) called for the first-ever High-Level Meeting (HLM) on TB to endorse a political declaration that aims to strengthen action and investments to end tuberculosis.
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Jail Term For Doctors, Chemists If They Don't Report Tuberculosis
The ministry said tuberculosis is a dangerous epidemic disease, a threat to life and is a major public health problem.
-
India’s Fight Against TB: Why We Are Failing
Tuberculosis or TB is a global health crisis that affects an estimated 9.6 million people in the world. 2.8 million of those affected are Indians, making India the TB capital of the world. The disease continues to spread at an alarming rate in the country, making it an epidemic. TB brings suffering, devastation, poverty, debt and death, often to th...
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Accurate Diagnosis Is The First Step To Address India's TB Crisis
Tuberculosis or TB is considered to be one of the biggest health crisis in India. What’s often missed is the fact that TB cases suffer from delayed and inaccurate diagnosis. Accurate diagnosis of TB is critical for the treatment and infection control. Timely and correct diagnosis curtails the cycle of TB transmission and helps in commencing TB tr...
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New Handheld Device May Diagnose Cancer, Tuberculosis In Minutes
A UK-based startup claims to have developed a new smartphone-sized, handheld device that may accurately diagnose everything from cancers to infectious diseases such as tuberculosis in a matter of minutes.
