Articles by Mukul Saxena

All that you need to understand is what are your risk factors – inherited, life style and your fitness levels, and what can be done to mitigate them.

The spectre of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) is looming large. Drug-resistant tuberculosis is one which does not respond to standard anti-tuberculosis treatment. Globally, there were 1.2 million deaths in 2010, out of 8.8 million TB-infected.

Steroids get the attention for all the wrong reasons. But when used moderately and under doctor’s supervision, they can help save lives.

Off late there have been discussions on whether the excessive usage of hand sanitiser adversely affects children’s immunity. Is there truth to this?