Healthcare India site is back online !

We are back. We want to take this opportunity to apologize to our readers as the site went down abruptly a few days ago. We were a victim of a cyber attack and as one of the directories on one of the sister sites was affected, the whole site went down. We kept it offline as we continued to conduct advanced diagnosis and eliminate any potential root cause.

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5 Common Symptoms of Gum Infections or Gingivitis

A good oral health is something that is most coveted and should be retained by everyone. After all, your smile happens to be the first thing that people notice in you and for flaunting a million dollar smile great teeth and healthy gums are a must.

Gingivitis happens to be the first stage of gum disease. If you learn the symptoms you can treat the condition right away for preventing it from causing any kind of harm to your oral health.

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What you should know about Hepatitis C – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Hepatitis C is a contagious viral infection caused by the hepatitis C virus. It primarily affects the liver and can lead to severe damage if left untreated. In this condition, there are no visible symptoms until there is a considerable damage to the liver.

Causes of Hepatitis C

HCV (hepatitis C virus) spreads only through contaminated blood or body fluid of an infected person. It can spread through:

  • Sharing needles and drugs
  • Unintentionally poked by infected needles
  • Birth – a mother can pass it to a child
  • Unprotected sex

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Clean Drinking Water lessons from China and how the use of technology can help prevent water borne diseases

A recent article in the BBC talked about a list of 10 cities that would run out of water soon. Second on that list is the garden city, Bangalore. It is not surprising that this issue has come up considering the pollution of the surface water in Bangalore.

India ranks 120th among 128 nations on the state of the water resources. Almost 200 districts in India have ground water that is unfit for human consumption. Waterborne diseases kill almost 100,000 people in India annually and have led to the spread of diseases like Cholera, Diarrhoea, Filariasis and Malaria.

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Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Sentiment Analysis conference in Bangalore

 

Artificial Intelligence is deemed to be the main driver of the 4th Industrial Revolution. Investment in AI has grown at a phenomenal rate with companies investing $26-39bn in 2016. Adoption in 2017, however, remains low. As a result, this has spurred companies from every industry to seize the trend and innovate – from virtual assistants to cybersecurity to fraud detection and much more.

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