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The Influence of the Gut Microbiome on the Efficacy of Cancer Immunotherapy
Cancer immunotherapy has been groundbreaking in treating cancer by helping the immune system target and eliminate cancer cells. However,...
Tebogo Joyce
Jul 173 min read


11 Pacemaker Questions Answered by a Former Telemetry Nurse
Frequently discussed topics with a telemetry nurse about pacemakers In this article: What is a pacemaker and why do I need one? How does...
Yhaimar Barile
Jul 179 min read


Harnessing Our Sense of Smell for Earlier Disease Identification
Scents are portals that can transport us to specific memories and experiences. Perhaps the aroma of baked vanilla reminds you of weekends...
Cathy Tse
Jul 173 min read


Sarcoma: Types, Risk Factors, and Advances in Treatment
Sarcoma awareness: Knowing the types, risk factors, and latest treatments can help patients and families make informed decisions In this...
Yhaimar Barile
Jul 165 min read


Autologous Stem-Cell Transplants: Everything You Need to Know
An autologous stem cell transplant replaces bone marrow that isn't working as it should with a patient's own healthy blood stem cells...
Oditi Paul
Jul 153 min read


Chronic Pelvic Pain: Why It Happens and What You Can Do About It
At some point in our lives, the majority of us—women in particular—have experienced pain or discomfort in the lower abdomen, between the...
malavikajp10
Jul 146 min read


Congenital Analgesia: A Rare and Dangerous Genetic Condition
What is Congenital analgesia? Congenital analgesia, also known as congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP), is a rare genetic condition in...
Ameisha Khan
Jul 132 min read
Heart Attacks: Emergency Response Protocols
Introduction: Heart attacks are life-threatening medical emergencies that can occur suddenly and without warning. They result from a...
Varshika Ram Prakash
Jul 133 min read


Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS)—When the Brain Switches Accents
What is FAS? Foreign Accent Syndrome, also known as FAS, is a rare neurological condition in which an individual begins speaking with a...
Janani Prakash
Jul 122 min read


The Alarming Rise of Colon Cancer in People Under 50
Infographic edited by Kafayat Yusuf. Designed with assistance from OpenAI’s DALL·E. When we think of colon cancer, it is often seen as a...
Kafayat Yusuf
Jul 123 min read


Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Pregnancy
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that are spread through sexual contact with an individual who has an STD. An STD can...
emhealthwriter
Jul 122 min read


Wonder Weeks and Growth Spurts: What Neuroscience and Pediatrics Reveal About Your Baby’s Fussy Phases
Just when you think you've figured out your baby’s routine, everything changes again. From sudden clinginess to nonstop feeding, these fussy phases often leave parents wondering what’s going on. This article unpacks the science behind Wonder Weeks and growth spurts, revealing how brain development, hormones, and sleep shifts drive these changes, and how parents can respond with confidence and care.
Dang Bao Ngoc
Jul 1225 min read


Why a Colonoscopy Is Important and Why You Shouldn't Be Afraid to Have One
Image found in media by Wix Colonoscopies: Don’t Procrastinate With A Test That Could Save Your Life You just turned 50 and go to your...
Rachelle DiMedia
Jul 119 min read


How Infections Can Cause Infertility: What You Need to Know
Infertility is a deeply personal and often painful issue for many individuals and couples around the world. In Nigeria and other parts of...
Eeky Ujah
Jul 115 min read


Anti-Aging Peptides
AI Generated Abstract Molecular Shape of Amino Acid from Adobe Stock. What are peptides? Peptides are strings of amino acids that help...
Mali Arwyn
Jul 104 min read


Does music cure the blues?
What if I told you that your upbeat techno playlist filled with John Summit, Steve Aoki, and David Guetta, isn’t just loud noise for the...
Sheila Mosallaei
Jul 103 min read


The Circle of Willis: A Structural Shield for Cerebral Circulation
The Circle of Willis: A Vital Vascular Nexus — shown in red, this arterial ring at the brain’s base ensures consistent blood flow, acting...
Saniya Jassal
Jul 93 min read


An Overview of Asthma: Definition, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Asthma is a long term lung disease. It constricts the airway, which are tubes that carry air in and out of the lungs. During an asthma...
Mandeep Dhaliwal RN, BSN
Jul 93 min read


Organoids: How Scientists are Using Tiny Human Organs to Revolutionize Medicine
Although scientists creating miniature human organs in a lab may sound like something from a sci-fi movie, it’s become a reality. Image...
Mali Arwyn
Jul 93 min read


Microcosm Within a Macrocosm - The Link Between Neurotransmitters & Neuroplasticity: Part 1 - Understanding Neurotransmitters
The brain is essentially the control center of the body. Facilitating voluntary & involuntary movement in all parts of the body, the...
Rohan Naidoo
Jul 913 min read
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