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Influenza is a kind of flu like illness. It mostly affects respiratory tract. It is a kind of contagious respiratory disease, caused by influenza virus, which infects nose, throat and lungs of a person. Image Source - uploaded by author  How influenza spreads? It spreads through droplets, from cough or sneeze of influenza infected patient. When you touch those surfaces, where these droplets of influenza infected patient are present, and then touch your mouth, nose and eyes, you also get infected.  When do influenza infected person, most infectious?   That means, at what stage of influenza, patient’s droplet are most infectious ? Patient is most infectious (contagious) during the first 3 days of illness.  If a patient is presently not showing symptoms of influenza , but infected with influenza virus, still that patient can infect another healthy person. That means,  influenza virus infected asymptomatic patient, can infect another healthy person.  It is...

Back pain occur due to many causes. Depending upon that it's treatment is decided. Sometimes, back pain gets healed on its own with rest. But, sometimes it requires treatment with medicine. Mostly, the medicine help is required, when pain is moderate in intensity. But, sometimes pain is so severe, that it requires surgery to diminish it, depending on it's cause. So, today we will discuss 6 such situations, when you must consult doctor in back pain. Let's discuss each of these situations in detail. Image Source - uploaded by author 

Lot of people suffer from hair fall. Lot of people are taking treatment for their problem of hair fall. But, do you know treatment of hair fall ( hair loss ) depends on type of hair fall you suffer from. So, do depends result of treatment of hair loss, depending upon type of hair fall you suffer from. Image Source - uploaded by author