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  • Rheumatic heart disease: overview
    Health - 24 May 2019
    Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a major cause of chronic and serious ill-health in developing countries. It is responsible for a leading share of heart disease in children and young adults,...
  • Anticoagulant Food-Drug Interactions
    Health - 20 May 2019
    A food-drug interaction is when a particular food or drink affects the way in which a certain medication works. The risks of food-drug interactions include preventing the proper working of a...
  • What are Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals?
    Health - 8 May 2019
    The endocrine system releases hormones into circulation which affects different organs and regulates numerous homeostatic and growth functions within the body. Endocrine disruption chemicals alter the...
  • Vitamin E alpha tocopherol
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Natural vitamin E includes four tocopherols, called alpha, beta, gamma and delta tocopherol respectively. The form used in the human body is alpha tocopherol, and this form is necessary to treat...
  • Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Their Role in Health and Diet
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The omega-3 fatty acids are polyunsaturated fatty acids with powerful effects on the immune system primarily through their anti-inflammatory activity. The most potent among them are eicosapentaenoic...
  • What is Mitral Regurgitation?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The human heart has four valves which direct the flow of blood in the correct double-circulation mode, taking blood to and from the lungs as well as to and from the rest of the body. Two of the valves...
  • Meningitis Research
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Despite the discovery of many highly potent antibiotics, bacterial meningitis still has a high mortality rate. It is also often difficult to determine whether the infection is viral or bacterial, thus...
  • HELLP Syndrome
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Preeclampsia is sometimes complicated by a constellation of symptoms and signs called the HELLP (H = Hemolysis, EL = Elevated Liver enzymes, LP = Low Platelets) syndrome. Both complete and incomplete...
  • Persistent/Long-Lasting Hiccups
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hiccups occur as a result of the diaphragm suddenly involuntarily contracting. The diaphragm is the layer of muscle that separates the chest and abdominal cavities and plays an important role in...
  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Management and Complications
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Acute renal failure in young children is most commonly linked to hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). In this situation, it often comes as a shock, occurring as it does in a child who was previously...

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