Zika virus is a type of virus that is transmitted via the bite of Aedes mosquitoes leading to the development of Zika virus disease. The virus has been known to be in circulation in the Americas, Africa, the Pacific, and Asia. Symptoms of Zika virus disease include a skin rash, mild fever, and conjunctivitis, etc.,… Continue reading Zika Virus – All You Need to Know
Category: Conditions
Microcephaly
Microcephaly is the condition in which there is lack of ample brain development thus causes the head to look small in size as compared to other persons of the same age and gender. Microcephaly, is a quite an unusual neurological condition and is considered as a type of birth defect. The condition can be proven… Continue reading Microcephaly
Sweat Smells like Vinegar
Pure sweat has no smell. However, after secretion, as it comes to the skin surface, the liquid interacts with various bacteria that break down components within it, which results in different odors that also vary in intensity. If your sweat smells like vinegar, it is because it has traces of substances that when broken down… Continue reading Sweat Smells like Vinegar
Flaky Eyelids
The skin that covers eyelids is very sensitive compared to that in other external parts of the body. This makes it less resistant to bacterial infection and harsh environments. The lids are also highly susceptible to allergens; it is likely that they will be the first to be affected when you are about to experience… Continue reading Flaky Eyelids