Author: Eziokwu Fab-Emerenini MBBS
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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.
University of Michigan Scientists Use Sound Waves to Treat Previously Inoperable Liver Cancer
Liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. In 2020, approximately 830,180 people died of liver cancer worldwide. The American Cancer Society, ACS, estimates that in …
New Research Gives Insights into Better Therapeutic Strategies for Spinal Cord Injuries
Data from the National Spinal Cord Injury Association posits that about 450,000 Americans are struggling with spinal cord injury (SCI)-related disabilities. Several other organizations estimate 250,000 persons; a conservative …
Scientists Repair Bones Successfully by Combining Gene Therapy and Bioprinting
Bioprinting is a modification of 3D printing for the production of living entities like tissues and organs. It creates three-dimensional tissues by combining growth factors, cells, and biomaterials with …
Curcumin Present in Turmeric Propels the Growth of Cultured Blood Vessels
Turmeric is a natural spice used first by the Indians for both food preparation and as a medicinal herb, and is now presently used by many people across the …Intragastric Satiety-Inducing Device (ISD) A Nonsurgical Implant That Can Suppress Appetite
According to research, it has been found that diet and exercise alone cannot help combat obesity, because, for an obese patient, there have been some biological adaptations undertaken by …Researchers Finally Generate the First-Ever Complete Sequence of the Human Genome
Every person is comprised of a sequence of genetic data that is housed within the nucleus of the cells and encoded as Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that is geometrically folded …
Daily Coffee Consumption May Help Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease and Improve Overall Health
Coffee is a popularly consumed drink known for its capability to prevent sleep, edge focus, and boost the energy levels of consumers. Coffee consumption statistics show that about 30-40% …Scientists Decode How Eating Proteins Aids Weight-Loss
Presently, losing weight has become the goal for many people across the globe. People now engage in activities including physical activity, and being conscious of what goes into their …