Category: Health Crisis
Cathepsin Inhibitors a Possible Therapeutic Avenue to Prevent SARS-Cov-2 Infections
Drugs that inhibit certain proteases -cathepsin inhibitors – could theoretically be helpful in preventing coronavirus infections in general. SARS-CoV-2 is not the first virus in its lineage. There are …
Lack of Sleep Spikes Anxiety by 30%, While Deep Sleep Resets the Brain’s Emotional Control, Per UC Berkeley Research
Key Takeaways Sleep Deprivation Fuels Anxiety: A single sleepless night can spike anxiety by up to 30%, destabilizing the brain’s emotional regulation. Deep Sleep Resets the Brain: Non-REM (deep …
The Surgical Tent Revolution: How Portable ORs Achieve Hospital-Grade Sterility
In the past, surgery was mostly an indoor procedure. A room’s environment was easier to control and manage than outdoors, where just about anything could enter the surgery area. …
Bacterial Vaginosis Latest Facts: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)is the most common vaginal infection in women, affecting between 5% to 70% of women in the world. It is due to an imbalance of vaginal flora, …
Police Recruitment Poor Standards: Physically Unfit Cops Are More Likely to Use Lethal Force
The constant security of lives and property is a concern that permeates every fiber of our livelihood. As such, respective law enforcement agencies are instituted to keep the peace …AIDS Breakthrough: Woman Treated with Blood from an Umbilical Cord Cured of HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), as is known already, is a deadly virus that attacks the body’s immune system; weakens and destroys it, making the body prone to AIDS and …
FDA Approves Temporary Importation of Cisplatin to Address Domestic Shortage of the Anti-Cancer Drug
To meet the domestic need for an anti-cancer drug in the US, Cisplatin, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed temporary importation of the injectable drug from overseas …What is Being Done by the Nigerian Government to Limit Bushmeat-Transmitted Diseases
Bushmeat is a delicacy in Nigeria and many other African countries, especially in the central and western regions. It commands higher prices than regular meat in many cities. This …