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  • Innate versus Adaptive Immunity
    Health - 6 Aug 2021
    The human immune system is split into the innate immune system and the adaptive immune system. Both systems work in harmony to protect us from infections and disease.
  • What is the Role of Autoantibodies in COVID-19?
    Health - 11 Jan 2021
    A recent study indicates that circulating antiphospholipid autoantibodies may be, in part, responsible for the prothrombic effects of COVID-19.
  • What is Glomerulonephritis?
    Health - 25 Jun 2019
    Glomerulonephritis (GN) is a condition in which the kidneys are inflamed. The glomeruli are the filtering mechanism of the kidneys. They consist of a tuft of highly coiled capillaries cupped in a...
  • 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,...
  • Psoriatic Arthritis vs Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Both psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are inflammatory joint conditions with a wide variability of clinical features, and both may involve multiple systems of the body. Both may...
  • Polymyositis
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Myositis is inflammation of the muscle and polymyositis denotes that that inflammation affects not one, but many muscles.
  • Raynaud’s Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment
    Health - 16 Jan 2019
    Raynaud’s syndrome is a rare condition characterized by the narrowing of peripheral blood vessels in response to cold temperature, stress, or hormones.
  • The Role of Vitamin D in Hormonal Balance
    Health - 3 Sep 2024
    25(OH)D levels regulate multiple enzymes involved in the production of steroid hormones, such as adrenal steroid hormones, sex hormones, and sex hormone signaling. Vitamin D metabolizes enzymes in the...
  • Lupus Diagnosis
    Health - 25 Mar 2024
    Lupus is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder. This article describes several methods used to diagnose the different types of lupus.
  • Hypothyroidism Risk Factors
    Health - 18 Jul 2023
    Hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid gland is an endocrine condition where the thyroid gland fails to produce sufficient levels of thyroid hormones.

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