Category: Medical Conditions
Dolutegravir an Appropriate Antiviral for Many Pregnant Women Living with HIV
In the US, a large number of pregnant HIV-positive women give birth each year. These women can successfully treat their condition to accomplish viral suppression at levels that can’t …A Step-By-Step Guide on How to Obtain a Virginia Medical Marijuana Card Legally
Countries have different laws concerning the use of drugs. Marijuana is an example of a drug that is prohibited in some countries and used in others. The countries or …Study Shows Certain Patients Are Likely to Benefit from Thrombectomy Even with a 24 Hours Delay
Patients with cerebrovascular accidents caused by large vessel occlusions (LVOs) usually have severe physiological deficits. Despite causing roughly one-third of all ischemic cases, they are responsible for more death …Bedaquiline–Pretomanid–Linezolid Regimen for the Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Shown to Be Effective
The drugs used in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) vary according to the resistance of the organism to drugs. The first-line drugs used in its treatment are isoniazid, ethambutol, …Diabetes: An Increasingly Prevalent and Expensive to Treat Health Problem in Nigeria
Going by World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, the rate at which people develop diabetes is alarming. The global incidence of the disorder increased by almost 300 percent between 1980 …Scientists Reveal New Blood Test Promising Rapid ALS Diagnosis
Researchers from the Brain Chemistry Labs have announced an improved blood test that could make it possible to detect amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at an earlier stage and reduce …Toxic Protein Accumulation Causes Nerve Damage in Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease is a neurological illness that causes tremors, slow movement, and joint stiffness and can lead to significant cognitive impairments. It has a high global prevalence. The occurrence …
UK Study Shows Link between Glucocorticoids Use and Changes in Brain Volume and White Matter
According to the results of the biggest research finding of its kind, which was posted in the open-access journal BMJ Open, the usage of prescribed steroids, particularly those used …Non-nutritive Sweeteners Impact Gut Microbiomes, Alter Glycemic Responses
For a very long time, non-nutritive sweeteners have been suggested as healthier alternatives to sugar and have been used in food for diabetics. They may not be devoid of …