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  • What are Fontanelles?
    Health - 13 May 2019
    The soft parts of the newborn baby’s skull are known as fontanelles. There are six fontanelles found in the skull of a newborn.
  • What is Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma?
    Health - 9 May 2019
    Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas are a group of T-cell related cancers that mainly affect the skin. There are many different treatment options available for Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas with varying degrees...
  • Treatment of cyanosis
    Health - 19 Apr 2019
    It is a symptom of an underlying condition rather than being a disease in itself. Treatment of cyanosis thus focuses on the underlying disease rather than the symptom alone.
  • What are Statins?
    Health - 11 Apr 2019
    Statins represent a class of cholesterol-lowering agents used for the treatment of dyslipidemia (abnormal amount of lipids) and the reduction of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk. Their...
  • What is Adrenoleukodystrophy?
    Health - 9 Apr 2019
    Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is rare X-linked genetic disease that affects the adrenal glands (found on top of the kidneys) as well as the myelin in the brain and spinal cord. The incidence of ALD is...
  • Protein C Deficiency
    Health - 8 Apr 2019
    One of the main functions of protein C is to prevent blood clotting by inactivating proteins that encourage blood clotting. Deficiencies in protein C are associated with higher risks of developing...
  • What is Ametropia?
    Health - 1 Apr 2019
    Ametropia is defined as an eye disorder due to an error in the refractive power of the eye. In simpler words, the eye is unable to bend light correctly and focus images directly on the retina. This...
  • What is Bell's Phenomenon?
    Health - 27 Mar 2019
    The Bell’s phenomenon, also called the palpebral-oculogyric reflex, refers to the movement of the eyeballs in an upward direction when the eyelids are forcefully closed.
  • Artificial Light Exposure and Circadian Rhythm
    Health - 21 Mar 2019
    The body is geared to function according to a number of inbuilt biological clocks which respond to various cues, including light and darkness. These work in coordination under the master clock in the...
  • Mapping Iodine Perfusion in the Body
    Health - 20 Mar 2019
    Iodine-containing contrast medium is a chemical used in iodine perfusion studies to enhance images taken during body scans such as X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans. Increasingly, dual-energy...

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