Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been recognized as a risk factor for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, and COVID-19 in diabetic patients is associated with a poor prognosis. N… [+16269 chars]
Summary: Study reveals cocoa powder reduces blood pressure and arterial stiffness, only when levels of both are elevated. Source: University of Surrey Cocoa only reduces blood pressure and arterial… [+5919 chars]
Download logoA recent study by University of Witwatersrand Vaccines and Infectious Analytics Research (VIDA) reveals that people who have had both the COVID-19 vaccine and prior exposure to the virus… [+2497 chars]
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has disclosed that one close contact in the Marburg Virus Disease cases in Ghana who tested positive died on July 21, … [+1300 chars]
<ul><li>More and more people worldwide are consuming ultra-processed food.</li><li>Research, however, shows it can have concerning effects on our health, including our cognitive function.</li><li>Min… [+3474 chars]
All sensation goes through four stages or processes; lets go through them in turn. Transduction Unlike localized, aggregated receptors of the eye (retina), ear (nerve endings of the cochlear nerve … [+7488 chars]
Amyloidosis is a systemic disease that results from the extracellular deposition of an abnormal protein called amyloid. The kidney and the heart are the most common organ affected by amyloidosis whil… [+13218 chars]
Summary: The subthalamic nucleus in the brain communicates with the motor system to help the body stop an action, researchers confirm. Source: University of Iowa University of Iowa researchers have… [+6622 chars]
26 July 2022 – Good morning from WHO’s Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean in Cairo and welcome to this media briefing on COVID-19 and monkeypox. Firstly, let me introduce my friend and co… [+5355 chars]
A high protein diet is often recommended for anyone vying for weight loss. Protein consumption seems to have, especially, become a growing trend among the gym aficionados lately. But did you know tha… [+3338 chars]
Introduction According to the Global Cancer Statistics 2020 report, the incidence of cancer is increasing year by year, which seriously affects human health and social development. Specifically, the… [+48868 chars]
Background As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic started, some restrictions were imposed throughout the country. The pandemic caused disruption, reduction, and even a halt in health se… [+21421 chars]
