Chennai: Water-borne diseases, mostly caused by contaminated water and food, peaked in the city in Dec, indicating poor sanitary conditions and water contamination. Experts say cases surged ...

With overcrowded shelters and unsanitary conditions worsening by the day, the risk of a cholera outbreak and other waterborne diseases is escalating, further endangering an already vulnerable ...

Pune residents are alarmed over a potential water contamination following a surge in Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases.

Visits to these communities revealed that the situation has become dire, with residents, majorly children and women seen fetching water from dirty wells despite the risk of waterborne diseases.

A method for the simultaneous detection of disease-causing bacteria ... project will next be used to investigate the genetic epidemiology of food- and water-borne multiresistant Campylobacter and ...

"Cholera is mainly a waterborne disease and also a feco-orally communicable disease, meaning people get infected from what they consume. Thus, hygienic practices are important," said Masunda ...

“Research is critical [at this stage]” adds Samer Abuzerr, who studies water-borne diseases at the University College of Science and Technology in Gaza. Elessi and Abuzerr are among more than ...

Feb. 12, 2025 — People with type 1 diabetes require continuous insulin treatment and must regularly measure their glucose levels. With open-loop therapies, insulin administration is manually ...

There are growing concerns about the worldwide expansion of coral reef destruction. Research team: “This is an extremely ...

Lung diseases are some of the most common medical conditions in the world. Tens of millions of people have lung disease in the U.S. alone. Smoking, infections, and genes cause most lung diseases.

High blood pressure affects multiple organs. Not only can hypertension add stress to the heart and damage arteries, leading to heart disease, but it also can cause strokes and kidney disease as ...