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  • History of Diabetes
    Health - 4 Jul 2023
    The term diabetes is the shortened version of the full name diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is derived from the Greek word diabetes meaning siphon - to pass through and the Latin word mellitus...
  • What is a Mastectomy?
    Health - 1 Jul 2023
    Mastectomy is an operation to remove one or both breasts. In many cases, mastectomy not only involves removing breast tissues, but also the axillary lymph nodes so they can be examined to provide...
  • Vomiting Mechanism
    Health - 21 Jun 2023
    Vomiting is a forceful expulsion of the contents of the stomach and sometimes the gut. The whole mechanism is guided and controlled by the brain and its vomiting centre.
  • Staphylococcus Aureus and Disease
    Health - 21 Jun 2023
    Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is one of the leading causes of infections acquired in the community and after surgery or hospital. Around 30% of individuals carry S. aureus in their nose, pharynx...
  • Leptin Mechanism
    Health - 20 Jun 2023
    Leptin is a small protein hormone involved in the control of energy intake, appetite, and metabolism. As a key regulator of food intake and body weight, it is one of the most important cytokines...
  • Hypoglycemia Treatment
    Health - 20 Jun 2023
    Hypoglycemia or a below normal blood sugar level is a common complication of diabetes. The condition can also arise due to prolonged starvation, certain hormonal disorders such as hypopituitarism and...
  • Cellulitis Diagnosis
    Health - 20 Jun 2023
    Cellulitis is an infection of the deeper layers of the skin that causes swelling and pain in affected areas. The leg is the site most commonly affected by cellulitis, although the condition can affect...
  • What is Carboplatin?
    Health - 19 Jun 2023
    Carboplatin is a chemotherapy agent used in the treatment of certain types of cancer. Carboplatin is one of the platinum anti-cancer compounds and its parent compound is cisplatin. Carboplatin has...
  • Estrogen in Cosmetics
    Health - 18 Jun 2023
    There are several cosmetics that contain steroidal and non-steroidal estrogens. This includes products like shampoos, creams and placental extracts. Much of these are phytoestrogens. These may cause...
  • How is Acromegaly Treated?
    Health - 16 Jun 2023
    Treatment of Acromegaly aims to reduce excess growth hormone, relieve the pressure that the tumour is exerting on the surrounding structures and thus improve symptoms of the disease. If not treated...

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