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Malaria bigger killer in India than know

By: alam.md | 2010-10-21 | Diseases and Conditions
Every year, 125,000 to 277,000 people die of malaria in India. Malaria has long been a scourge in India, where problems such as crowded living conditions and stagnant pools of water allow the mosquito-borne disease to thrive. It is curable with drugs, if caught early, but can be fatal without treatment, particularly in children. read more

Malaria Treatment Tips for Falciparum Malaria

By: Vanni Jain | 2011-05-24 | Diseases and Conditions
Before talking about the falciparum malaria, we must know that malaria is caused by the parasite, a female mosquito. It is transmitted by female mosquito anopheles, plasmodium runs into the blood cells of the human and that triggers the malaria disease. read more

Malarone Anti-malaria Tablets

By: mohammed khan | 2011-04-12 | Medicine
Malarone is a fixed dose combination of atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride which acts as a blood schizonticide and also has activity against hepatic schizonts of Plasmodium falciparum . Is indicated for: Prophylaxis of malaria by Plasmodium falciparum. Treatment of acute malaria, uncomplicated by Plasmodium falciparum . read more

Malaria Traveller's Guide

By: Sue Jonesie | 2011-01-26 | Health & Fitness
Malaria is caused by a parasite that gets into your body when a mosquito carrying the disease bites you. Each year around 1750 travellers return to the UK with malaria, which in some cases turns out to be fatal. read more

Malaria Treatment and Some Effective Remedies for Malaria

By: Lee Breat | 2011-08-09 | Health & Fitness
Malaria is the most important tropical disease, remaining widespread throughout the tropics but also occurs in many temperate regions. Imposes a heavy burden of disease and death - especially among children and pregnant women. It also poses a risk for travelers and immigrants, with the increase of imported cases of non-endemic areas. read more

Malaria Symptoms and Prevention Tips

By: Vanni Jain | 2011-05-24 | Diseases and Conditions
Malaria is the most infectious and life taking disease if not diagnosed timely and well treated. There are several malaria symptoms that exhibit the malaria disease in the patient. read more

Quinine Sulphate To Treat Malaria

By: anuradha thakur | 2011-11-11 | Medicine
Quinine Sulphate is the most important content present in many medicines. This acts as anti protozoal agents to treat the person suffering from Malaria. read more

The Symptoms and Prevention of Malaria

By: Vanni Jain | 2011-04-16 | Health & Fitness
Malaria is parasitic disease which is transmitted from one human to another by the bite of infected Anopheles mosquitoes. Malaria parasite called Plasmodium multiply in the liver, and then infects red blood cells. read more

Malaria in Africa - Solving Angola's Curse

By: Dave Pipitone | 2010-04-04 | International studies
Malaria in Africa is a gigantic problem that affects millions of lives. In modern countries of the world, malaria is under control. Malaria mosquitoes are fumigated. Vaccine to treat and prevent malaria is widely available. People with malaria are few and far between. But in the southern hemisphere, malaria in Africa makes up 80% of the cases world wide. Why is the problem so bad in a country like Angola? read more

Malarone An Effective Treatment Against Malaria

By: Danmathews | 2010-11-19 | Medicine
Malarone is an anti-malarial tablet; a combination drug containing the active ingredients Atovaquone and Proguanil. The tablet is known to be very effective in preventing P.Falciparum malaria with minimal side effects when taken as per doctor's advice in appropriate dosage read more

World Malaria Day Special - Part II - The Issues That Hinder the Global Eradication of Malaria

By: Dr. Sos Chifiero | 2010-04-03 | International studies
This article is Part Two of the author's contribution to the events marking the World Malaria Day on April 25, 2009. It pinpoints in very clear terms the largely ignored reasons and major obstacles that are hindering the global eradication of malaria. Subtitled, "International Politics And Financial Interests; And How They Affect The Eradication Of Malaria Globally - Part Two", it is intended to draw the World's attention to the inequities and other factors that are hindering the eradication of malaria especially in the malaria-endemic regions of the world. The objective is to sensitize the World and its people to know that there is a better way forward to achieve the Noble Goal of a malaria-free world. read more

The Dangers Of Malaria

By: Stewart Wrighter | 2010-10-17 | Home & Family
This article discusses malaria. The articles discusses what areas of the world have malaria concerns, how to prevent it if you are traveling to an affected area, and what the disease actually is. read more

Malaria Disease Malaria Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

By: david david | 2011-07-30 | Health & Fitness
Malaria is a life-threatening disease transmitted by mosquito parasite from person to person. read more

Oxygen Therapy and Malaria

By: Lynne Gordon | 2010-09-19 | Diseases and Conditions
Without immediate medical treatment, P. falciparum malaria can cause life-threatening complications. Of those receiving treatment, about 15 to 20 percent will die anyway. For 99% of people who do not receive proper treatment, the infection is fatal. read more

Malaria and its Treatment

By: Vanni Jain | 2011-05-20 | Health & Fitness
Malaria is a kind of infectious disease. This is caused by a parasite called Plasmodium. This parasite is known to infect the red blood cells. The worst part of malaria is that is has a history of attacking from the beginning of mankind. read more