When you take aspirin for a headache, how does the aspirin know to travel to your head and alleviate the pain? The short answer is, it doesn't: Molecules can't transport themselves through the body, and they don't have control over where ...
According to recent reports, researchers from IIT Hyderabad have developed nanofiber-based, controlled-release oral tablets of amphotericin B, a drug that is currently being used to treat COVID-related fungal infections such as black, white and yellow fungal infections, and is available only ...
Every year, the month of November is observed as the Diabetes Awareness Month - celebrated globally to raise awareness about both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. The theme of World Diabetes Day and diabetes awareness month 2019 is ‘Family and Diabetes'. Diabetes ...
Tetanus is a serious bacteria infection that affects the body's nervous system. Tetanus, also known as lockjaw, might lead to muscle rigidity, convulsions and death. Tetanus is a disease that occurs due to an infection caused by the Clostridium tetani bacteria ...
Did you know the history of anesthesia dates back to 4000 BC? The use of anesthesia can be found in cultures such as Indian, Greek, Assyrian, Egyptian and Chinese. In early Greece, herbs and alcohol were used as a sedative to ...
Vaccinations are a must to prevent the many diseases that are considered to be deadly. It is always advised to follow a perfect vaccination schedule for your child, right from the birth. This will keep their immune system active against many ...
What is the best time to take injection?The best time to take ordinary Insulin is 30 minute before food, in that way the level of Insulin and sugar in blood after food match well. But in case you have eaten already, ...
Specific immune therapy could work for many people with allergies, according to the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care. The Institute has reviewed the latest independent analyses of allergy research to find ...