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  • Health - 18 Jul 2023
    Hypothyroidism is a disease of the thyroid gland that affects the amount of thyroxine produced by the gland. Management of this condition involves using hormone replacement therapy to replace this...
  • Health - 16 Jul 2023
    Digestion refers to the breakdown of food into smaller components that can be absorbed into the bloodstream. This digestion or catabolism is divided into two types – the mechanical digestion of food...
  • Health - 21 Jun 2023
    The various forms of vitamin K are all fat-soluble molecules, each with the same methylated naphthoquinone ring structure. The two main forms of vitamin K are vitamin K1 and vitamin K2.
  • Health - 17 Jun 2023
    Calcitonin is a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that reduces the concentration of blood calcium level when it has risen to an above normal level. This polypeptide hormone is made up of 32 amino...
  • Health - 12 Jun 2023
    Generic drugs are non-branded drugs that are marketed once the patent on a branded drug has expired.
  • Health - 12 Jun 2023
    A generic drug is a drug that is not branded but is similar to a branded or reference listed drug in terms of dosage, administration and performance.
  • Health - 9 Jun 2023
    The huge, worldwide increase in the use of mobile telephones over recent decades has been accompanied by increasing concern over the potential adverse health effects associated with exposure to...
  • Health - 2 Jan 2023
    A clinical trial of a drug is conducted in order to test whether it is viable for use in humans, based mainly on its effectiveness and safety profile.
  • Health - 30 Dec 2022
    A disruption in the flow, formation, or absorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may lead to hydrocephalus. It is a very dangerous condition with life-threatening consequences if left untreated. The...
  • Health - 30 Dec 2022
    The congenital defect where nerve cells at the end of the bowel are missing is known as Hirschsprung’s disease (HD). This absence of ganglia at the distal end of the colon results in functional...

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