Author: Dr. Tampiwa Chebani
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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.
Dual Diagnosis Latest Facts: Ways to Treat This Complex Substance Use Disorder
Many individuals with substance abuse disorder (SUD) are also diagnosed with a mental or behavioral illness. This condition is called dual diagnosis, sometimes referred to as dual disorder and …Study Shows How Herpesviruses Reactivate to Cause Health Issues
Researchers from Germany’s Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Wurzburg have revealed a cellular mechanism that human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) relies on to reactivate. Herpes viruses are just about universal in human beings. …UIC Study: Gene Editing Could Cure Anxiety and Problem Drinking
New research out of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) shows that gene editing may help to cure anxiety and alcohol use disorder in people that had a binge …
Digital Dementia: Early Onset of Alzheimer’s Rising Due to Increasing Exposure to Radiation from Cell Phones and WI-FI
About 5.8 million people in the United States suffer from Alzheimer’s disease. The disease is rare in people under the age of 65. In the last 20 years, however, …Smoking Cessation Methods That Actually Work According to Science
Though the popularity of smoking is on the decline, the numbers still don’t look good. According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), it remains the leading …
Pre-Workout Supplements: What Does Science Say About Their Effectiveness
After a strenuous day at work, all you ever feel like is getting home, eating something, taking a nap, and putting some movies on to relieve stress. Still, you …New Discovery May Explain Why Certain Infections Refuse to Go Away
There is a major concern in the medical community that bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics. Now, new research out of the University of Utah has revealed a …Study Shows Link between Antibiotic Use in Midlife and Cognitive Impairment
A study that appeared recently in the open-access journal PLOS ONE shows that the use of antibiotics in midlife by women could promote cognitive decline years later. The large-scale …One in Two Old People in the US Dies with a Dementia Diagnosis Study Shows
Better patient care is believed to be the main reason for the significant change in the proportion of older people affected by dementia at the end of life. The …