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.
Ponatinib an FDA-Approved Drug Inhibits RIPK2 a Protein Involved in Prostate Cancer Metastasis
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer that threatens the lives of many men across the globe today. Occurring in over 34,000 men in the U.S alone, doctors are …
Macrophages Retain Their Normal Functions Even after Long Culture Periods in the Lab
Macrophages are the reason your body has immunity over foreign invaders. They are a special type of white blood cell that engulfs unrecognized cells in your body and initiate …Bacteriophages Present in the Gut May Likely Boost Memory and Executive Function
Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria, living and reproducing within their cells as parasites. It has been proven in a previous study that the improvement or retardation of mental …Scientists Discover a Way to Halt Malaria Parasite Development at an Early Stage
Malaria continues to be a threat to mankind, as it is still the leading cause of death of young children and pregnant women. When a female anopheles mosquito bites …
A Japanese Study Shows That Buckwheat Liquor and Quercetin Can Both Induce Autophagy
Medicinally, Asia is a continent of blessed roots. The Chinese and Japanese most especially, are very intentional with their herbs and seeds as food. They also successfully brought these …
Study Reveals a Potential Technique That Can Edit Genes and Cure Mitochondrial Diseases
Essentially, a mitochondrion is a special organelle in eukaryotes that synthesizes energy. They constitute a very tiny percentage of the human overall genome, but make no mistake, they have …Scientists’ Newest Discovery Gives Greater Insight into the World of Neuronal Communication
Ever wondered how your brain can process information, how that burning impulse was being transmitted from your fingertip to your brain, and back to your finger, which then mandates …