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  • What is TMPRSS2?
    Health - 22 Aug 2023
    TMPRSS2 is an endothelial cell surface protein that is involved in viral entry and spread of coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2 the virus that causes COVID19.
  • Hepatitis C Acute Infection
    Health - 21 Aug 2023
    Hepatitis C is a viral infection primarily affecting the liver. The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread mainly through contact with already infected blood. Its severity can range from mild illness that...
  • What is Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome?
    Health - 21 Jul 2023
    Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a rare condition which mainly develops due to a prolonged use of marijuana (cannabis). It is associated with acute episodes of vomiting and nausea which do...
  • Air pollution damages brains, as well as hearts and lungs
    Health - 21 Jul 2023
    The vast majority of pollution-related deaths are linked to fine particles less than 2.5 millionths of a metre (known as PM2.5).
  • Stages of Gout
    Health - 18 Jul 2023
    Gout is a form of arthritis caused by the accumulation of sodium urate crystals in the joints. In the UK, gout affects around 1 in 45 individuals, the majority of which are older people. Men are...
  • Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
    Health - 16 Jul 2023
    Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system that affects balance, movement and vision. Multiple sclerosis is an example of a demyelinating disease, where the protective coating...
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis Pathophysiology
    Health - 8 Jul 2023
    The cause of ankylosing spondylitis is not clearly understood. However, a genetic association is clear. Pathogenesis of this condition has clear associations with the HLA-B27 gene.
  • What is Dysentery?
    Health - 7 Jul 2023
    Dysentery is an infection of the intestines which causes the passage of bloody stools mixed with mucus. It is caused either by bacteria such as Shigella, or by parasites such as Entamoeba. These forms...
  • Malaria Symptoms
    Health - 6 Jul 2023
    Symptoms of malaria may take around seven days to develop after a bite from an infected mosquito. This is known as the incubation period or the time between being infected and when symptoms start....
  • Fanconi Anemia Treatment
    Health - 6 Jul 2023
    Fanconi anemia is a genetic disease that affects DNA repair enzymes and predisposes to cancer.

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