Recent reports of a surge in respiratory infections in China have led to concerns of another pandemic. However, the virus responsible for this increase, human metapneumovirus (hMPV), is neither new nor mysterious.
Schistosomiasis, also called bilharzia, is an infection caused by tiny parasitic worms that live in freshwater and can enter the body through the skin.
WHO defines physical activity as ''any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure''. Physical activity is not just structured time dedicated to exercise- it involves any active movement including daily steps, commuting to/from work, domestic tasks such...
