After we recover from chickenpox, the virus remains dormant in nerve tissues and can reactivate later in life, often due to age-related or stress-related weakening of the immune system.” While ...

The traditional system of healing in Odisha's Koraput and its neighbouring tribal-dominated districts is in crisis, with tribal healers being forced to leave the profession.

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You might’ve seen that a soft play manager recently condemned a parent’s private plans to host a chickenpox party at her venue. (Yes, you read that correctly.) Jane Coulson, who owns Play ...

Slow wound healing is a process in which a wound, whether large or small, heals significantly slower than what is typical. While wounds go through several healing stages, a wound may take longer to ...

DOCTORS are warning parents that 'chickenpox parties' are never a good idea. The gatherings - which aim to expose children to the virus to 'get it over with' - put kids at risk of "serious ...

The owner of a children's indoor activity centre has said a secret plan to arrange a "chickenpox party" at her venue is "shocking and selfish". Jane Coulson, the owner of Play World in ...