Author: Dr. Tampiwa Chebani
About The Author
Dr. Tampiwa Chebani
Dr. Chebani is a versatile and experienced professional with a passion for health education, health research, data science, and lifestyle medicine. Tampiwa graduated from the University of Melbourne Medical school with degrees in Medicine, surgery, and Medical science. His background in Health Education and Clinical Medicine makes him a skillful communicator capable of distilling difficult medical concepts so that they can be understood by the general public. His work involves teaching, clinical practice and is a frequent speaker at wellness events in his capacity as a Corporate Wellness Director for Health First, a health promotion and Education organization.
New Hope for COPD Patients: Early Trials Show Promise in Lung Cell Transplants
Pioneering research from Tongji University in Shanghai unveils the promising potential of transplanting patients’ own lung cells as a curative treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Supported by …
Curcuma Shows Promising Results Against Indigestion, Rivaling Proton Pump Inhibitors
Recent findings suggest that curcumin, a substance found in turmeric, may hold promise as a treatment for indigestion, rivaling traditionally prescribed medications for reducing excess gastric acid. This revelation …
More than Half of Elderly Glaucoma Patients Remain Undiagnosed, Reveals University of Gothenburg Study
In the U.S., more than 120,000 are blind from glaucoma, accounting for 9% to 12% of all cases of blindness.. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in …
Vaping Alert: E-Cigarettes Linked to Shrinking Testicles and Plummeting Sperm Quality!
E-cigarettes are widely used by many smokers in attempts to quit smoking. However, the long-term health effects are not fully known. The results of a study conducted by researchers …
A Comprehensive Exploration and Analysis of Vicarious Trauma in Healthcare Providers: Identifying Symptoms and Evaluating Treatment Options
Have you ever heard the phrase “live vicariously”? It is usually used in a positive context, to experience a desired goal through the life and stories of another. Maybe …
How Much Extreme Heat the Human Body Can Handle Is Less than Initially Thought
Extreme heat is dangerous to human health and this is evident from recent heat wave events across the world, including the U.S. There have been reports of record-shattering heat …
Standard Treatment For Adults With Severe Stroke Also Helpful For Children
A minimally-invasive procedure that is often used for treating adults with severe ischemic stroke is also useful for treating children, according to a new paper. The procedure, mechanical thrombectomy, …
Artificial Intelligence Boosts Breast Tumor Detection Rates in Mammography Screening: Findings from a Swedish Study
Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted mammography screening is safe and improves detection of breast tumors responsible for breast cancer. Millions of women undergo mammography screenings every year in the US. This …