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  • What is a Diuretic?
    Health - 17 Jul 2023
    Diuretics are drugs that can increase the amount of water and sodium that is excreted in the urine. There are several classes of diuretics, each with a different mechanism of action. The main classes...
  • Rosacea: Facial Redness
    Health - 17 Jul 2023
    Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that mainly affects the face. Typically, rosacea is characterized by facial redness and flushing. There may also be burning or stinging, persistent spots, and...
  • Vertebrate Digestion
    Health - 16 Jul 2023
    Digestion is the process through which food is broken down into smaller components for easy absorption into the bloodstream.
  • Neuroblastoma Treatment
    Health - 14 Jul 2023
    Treatment of neuroblastoma is aimed at increasing a child's survival, reducing the risk of recurrence and ensuring an as near-normal growth as possible of the child with the condition. Treatment...
  • Motile Sperm Cells
    Health - 14 Jul 2023
    The full name for a sperm that has a single flagellum (or "tail") to propel it along is a spermatozoon.
  • Gaucher's Disease Diagnosis
    Health - 14 Jul 2023
    Gaucher’s disease is a genetically inherited disorder that causes a deficiency in the enzyme glucocerebrosidase. This enzyme is required to break down the fatty substance glucocerebroside.
  • Hormone Interactions with Receptors
    Health - 14 Jul 2023
    Hormones are chemical messengers that interact with receptors present on the surface of a cell membrane or with receptors that are located inside the cell, in the cytoplasm (cytoplasmic receptors)....
  • Hormone Pharmacology
    Health - 14 Jul 2023
    Hormones are vital for maintaining normal health, growth, development and various other aspects of the body. Either excessive or deficient secretion of hormones can therefore cause diseases and...
  • What is Histamine?
    Health - 14 Jul 2023
    Histamine is an amine that is produced as part of a local immune response to cause inflammation. It also performs several important functions in the bowel and acts as a neurotransmitter or chemical...
  • What Does Histamine Do?
    Health - 14 Jul 2023
    Histamine is an autacoid, which means it acts similarly to a local hormone, near its site of synthesis. It is produced as part of the local immune response to invading bodies and triggers inflammation...

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