Author: Eziokwu Fab-Emerenini MBBS
Prophylactic Medicine Lowers Complications Seen in Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy is described as a medical condition characterized by damage to the retina due to diabetes mellitus and is majorly caused by the poor control of blood glucose …
Drebrin Plays an Important Role in the Neuroprotective Function of Astrocytes
Among a host of protective functions of the neuroglial cells, are their ability to prevent or limit damage to the brain’s neurons, which are highly sensitive, during brain infections …
Motor Vehicle Injury: A Major Public Health Problem
Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA), otherwise known as Road Traffic Accident (RTA), is a term that refers to an unforeseen clash involving a vehicle with another vehicle, human, animal, or …
The Cancer Diagnosed Today Did Not Just Start Yesterday According to Study
Cancer is a disease characterized by abnormal cell proliferation, faster than expected, which could be triggered by mutation. It is a gradually progressive disease, usually manifesting at an older …
Japanese Researchers Restore Lost Hair From Hair Follicle Stem Cells
Before now, it had appeared impossible to regrow our lost hair. The possibility of this may have been a major concern to humans especially the bald population. Having scientists …
How Dry Eye Disease Affects the Quality of Life of Adults in the UK
Dry Eye Disease (Keratoconjunctivitis sicca) is a very common eye disease that affects a good number of the population especially women and people of the older age group. It …
UT Southwestern Medical Center Study Explains How Liver Cells Regenerate
The liver cells are one of the few cells in the adult human that can still re-enter the cell cycle and undergo regeneration after a significant level of damage. …
Bitter Receptors Influence the Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Resveratrol According to German Study
A new study done by The Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich and The Institute of Physiological Chemistry at the University of Vienna …
How a Previous COVID-19 Infection Could Be a Reason for the Reduced Incidence of Reinfection With SARS-Cov2
Since the beginning of the current pandemic, scientists and doctors have wondered why there is a very low rate of reinfection with the dreaded SARS-CoV-2 virus; the virus that …About The Author
Eziokwu Fab-Emerenini MBBS
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. As a firm believer in preventive health (and a doctor who wants to be kept away), Eziokwu is involved in organizing outreaches and creating awareness on public health issues. On the days the apple keeps him away, he spends his time singing offkey songs and writing poetry.
