8 things to keep in mind while riding a two-wheeler in the rainy season During the rainy season, it is necessary for drivers to drive slowly, check the air in the tires, and avoid potholes filled with water. It is recommended to check the brakes, headlights, and other systems on time, start the journey on time, and avoid getting wet. It is important to not ride the bike unless it is essential and to pay attention to the safety of the passengers sitting behind. The rainy season has begun. The uncertain weather at this time, when it is not certain when it will be sunny and when it will rain, is making drivers uncomfortable. This season is especially challenging for people riding bikes and scooters. Slippery roads, water-covered potholes, and muddy roads increase the risk of accidents. In such a situation, every two-wheeler user should ride a bike consciously and responsibly. If you can take some precautions, you can experience a safe and comfortable journey even in the rainy season....
Scrub typhus: a growing health challenge in children Recently, an 11-year-old girl was admitted to Rapti Institute of Health Sciences in Dang due to high fever and physical weakness. Initially, he was treated for a simple fever, but after a few days, his condition worsened. On further examination, it was discovered that he had scrub typhus. In the absence of timely treatment, the disease seriously affected his liver, kidneys, and lungs, resulting in multi-organ failure. The girl was kept on a ventilator, although various life-saving measures were taken, but it became a challenge to improve her health. In the last few years, there has been a significant increase in the incidence of scrub typhus in Nepal. Scrub typhus is a type of bacterial disease that is spread by insects (chiggers) found in wooded areas infected with the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi. In children, this disease can cause serious health problems, as evidenced by a recent complex case of multi-organ failure in an...