Author: Dr. Tampiwa Chebani MBBS BMedSc
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Dr. Tampiwa Chebani MBBS BMedSc
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.
Virus Pandemic Health Implications for Mesothelioma Patients
The coronavirus pandemic is instilling fear in the lives of different groups of people around the world. Among these are people with mesothelioma who are fearful about what it …Tocilizumab Shows Promise for the Treatment of Severe Cases of CO-VI-D-Nineteen
Following encouraging preliminary results from a clinical study, French physicians from AP-HP hope that an anti-inflammatory drug called tocilizumab can significantly improve the treatment of patients with moderate to …Coronavirus Treatments: Does Nicotine Protect Smokers?
Nicotine is thought to have preventive properties against Covid-19. This is the hypothesis put forward by several scientists in a study published by the Academy of Sciences on Tuesday, …
UC San Diego: Adult Brain Cells Revert to Younger State Following Injury, Study Shows
A new study has added to the growing evidence that it might be possible to repair brain damage naturally by showing that cells return to an embryonic state after …
Comparing COVID-19 to the 1918 Spanish Flu
Key Takeaways The Spanish flu was caused by an influenza virus, while COVID-19 is a coronavirus, but both spread rapidly and caused global pandemics. The Spanish flu killed an …
University of Tartu: Monocytes Cause More Inflammation as We Get Older
Monocytes (5 to 10% of white blood cells) in older people produce less energy and have more inflammation than younger people. All over the world and especially in Europe, …