Conjunctival goblet cells (CGCs) are specialized epithelial cells secreting mucins to form the mucus layer of tear film. The mucus layer spreads the tear film on the ocular surface for protection. Th… [+2542 chars]
At Whitman-Walker Health, Dr. David Fessler and his staff administer high-dose influenza vaccine to all HIV-positive and senior patients. Although the vaccine is roughly three times as expensive as s… [+7531 chars]
MINNEAPOLIS – A new study suggests that people with epilepsy associated with head injuries, especially the type not well controlled by medication, are more likely to have other health conditions like… [+4954 chars]
Characterised by hallucinations, delusions and cognitive impairments, schizophrenia affects about one in 100 people globally and has a prevalence of 0.86 per cent or one in 116 people in Singapore, a… [+2065 chars]
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People are often surprised by how fatigued they are during a COVID infection. Fatigue is more than being worn out or sleepy. It's an excessive tiredness that persists despite resting or good sleep. … [+6003 chars]
Labor and natural childbirth causes stress on a mother’s body but an emergency Caesarean is associated with even more inflammatory gene expression in the placenta, new South Australian research shows… [+2443 chars]
World Health Day 2022: How to successfully quit smoking Expert opinion byDr Akanksha Saxena Apr 06, 2022, 12:01 pm3 min read If you have attempted to quit smoking or vaping and failed, remember th… [+2517 chars]
image: Patient with multiple system atrophy-parkinsonian type (MSA-P) was able to stand and walk after one year of being bedridden.view more Credit: EPFL / Jimmy Ravier A patient suffering from a … [+3141 chars]
Washington: A new study led by the George Institute for Global Health has found that life events that influence levels of the female hormone oestrogen may be linked to a woman’s risk of developing de… [+3926 chars]
Letting your dog lick your face or eat from your plate could be fueling the superbug crisis, a study has warned. Experts have also called for pet owners to wash their hands after stroking their pet… [+5466 chars]
Boys were more likely to be born with genital birth defects if their fathers took the commonly prescribed diabetes drug metformin in the three months before conception, according to a new study by St… [+6992 chars]
