Is it Coronavirus or the Flu?
Don’t let similar symptoms confuse you The fear of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has begun to cause confusion and chaos all over. COVID-19 mimics flu-like illness. There are various viruses floating around …
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Diabetes in the time of COVID-19 Pandemic
Managing Diabetes Mellitus well will likely reduce the chances of developing serious complications once a diabetic patient catches the virus, writes Dr Noor Gill Diabetes mellitus, just plain ‘diabetes’ or …
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Ladakh: The Land of High Passes
Very much in the news, Ladakh is the travel focus for this month. By Navneet Sahni La Dakh – the land of high passes – is the northernmost portion of …
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Takeaways from Health Live @ Seniors Today with Dr Anirudh Kohli
Why should one wear a mask? Which kind of mask should one opt for? Are cloth masks effective? These and many more questions were answered by Dr Anirudh Kohli on …
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Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine shows promising early results
The preliminary trial results of the vaccine are very encouraging, it is safe and can train the immune system but it requires more work. Taking the lead in the race …
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6 Facts about Hand Sanitizer
Sanitizers can be dangerous if not used correctly Washing your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds is one of the most effective ways to prevent Covid-19. However, if …
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8 Ways to Manage Post Lockdown Anxiety
Things are likely to change over time as COVID-19 lockdown restrictions are gradually easing. Reduced social exposure may flare up social anxiety – for some people, returning to ‘new normal’ …
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Links to Covid-19 articles on Seniorstoday.in
Links to recent stories about Covid-19 that you can find on our website 1. 5 Food Tips for the Lockdown How to minimise food wastage and store your supplies …
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Life After Lockdown
Are you ready for life after the lockdown? Can you order in food, how do you deal with the help at home, cab aggregators, etc? Our health specialist Dr Noor …
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10 Reasons Why You must not Panic about Covid-19
As Covid-19 cases is nearing to 70,000, panic may sneak in. The pandemic is certainly not good news but being optimistic and taking precautions will definitely help. The 1918 flu …
Read More Diabetes in the time of Coronavirus
Managing Diabetes Mellitus well will likely reduce the chances of developing serious complications once a diabetic patient catches the virus, writes Dr Noor Gill Diabetes mellitus, just plain ‘diabetes’ or …
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Given Covid-19, what you should do if are feeling unwell
When inside a living body, viruses replicate and can take over the immune system, writes Dr. Noor Gill Amidst all the humdrum of a virus spreading like wild fire and …
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Are You Wearing the Mask Correctly?
If you are wearing a mask it is important that you wear it correctly. Even a cloth mask can help lower the chances of contracting Covid-19 if worn correctly. Wearing …
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Face mask to protect vulnerable people against coronavirus in shared public spaces
Wearing a face mask while in public transport, shops and crowded places could help protect vulnerable people from Covid-19 Researchers have found that masks have a consistent but small protective …
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Is it Safe to have Sex in the times of Coronavirus?
Does social distancing also mean sexual distancing? We’ve got you a special medical opinion from Dr. Noor Gill, a doctor who is on front-line, handling case and allaying fears. By …
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Technology: An Indispensable Social Tool during Coronavirus Crisis
The required strategy of social distancing may leave us feeling isolated and depressed however, modern technology has become a boon; work is being engaged from home, we are connected with …
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Don’t Let Covid-19 Stress You Out
While much attention is being paid to maintain hygiene and physical health, it is essential to take care of your mental health especially in times of nation lock-down. Coronavirus has …
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4 Tips to Avoid Touching your Face
Make sure that all the highly touched surfaces are disinfected. So even if you accidentally touch your face without washing your hands the chances of you stressing and accidentally over touching …
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How Super Spreaders make Covid-19 a viral infection gone rogue?
A Super Spreader is any individual who is more likely to infect others than a typically “non-super spreader” infected person and it is impossible to know who it is and …
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13 Facts that Debunk the Myths about Coronavirus
Fact 1 From the evidence so far, the COVID-19 virus can be transmitted in ALL AREAS, including areas with hot and humid weather. Regardless of climate, adopt protective measures if …
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