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Scurvy: The Forgotten Disease
Health

Scurvy: The Forgotten Disease

By Samuel Odio
On June 15, 2024June 15, 2024

Scurvy, a disease synonymous with ancient sailors and long sea voyages, is a condition resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C (ascorbic acid). Despite its

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#Anaemia#Ascorbic acid#Bell peppers#Bleeding gum#Blood vessels#Bones#Broccoli#Citrus#Collagen#Connective tissues#ecchymoses (bruises)#Fatigue#Food intolerances#Fresh fruits#Fresh vegetables#Gingivitis and bleeding gums#Grapefruits#Haemorrhages#Hormones#Hyperkeratosis (thickened skin)#Immune system#James Lind#Kiwi#Lemons#Lime juice#Limeys#Malaise#Neurotransmitters#Oranges#Petechiae (small red or purple spots)#RDA#Sailors#Scurvy#Sea voyages#Tomatoes#Vitamin C#Wound healing
Risk Factors for Juvenile Diabetes (Type 1 Diabetes): Understanding Vulnerabilities
Health

Risk Factors for Juvenile Diabetes (Type 1 Diabetes): Understanding Vulnerabilities

By Samuel Odio
On June 9, 2024June 9, 2024

Understanding these risk factors of juvenile diabetes can help identify individuals who may be more susceptible to Type 1 diabetes. It is crucial for both

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#autoimmune conditions#Autoimmune disorders#Diabetes#Enteroviruses#Environmental Triggers#Genetic Predisposition#Geographical Variation#Immune#Immune system#Insulin#Insulin-producing beta cells#Juvenile diabetes#Mumps#Pancreas#Risk Factors for Juvenile Diabetes#Rubella#Type 1 Diabetes#Viral infections
The Power of Meditation: Unveiling the Transformative Practice
Lifestyle

The Power of Meditation: Unveiling the Transformative Practice

By Samuel Odio
On May 26, 2024May 26, 2024

The power of meditation lies in its ability to bring about positive transformations on multiple levels; mental, emotional, and physical. As a versatile and

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#Amygdala#Calm state of mind#Emotional well being#Enhanced Concentration and Focus#Functional MRI#Health#Immune system#Improved mental health#Improved sleep#Inner peace and Clarity#Lower blood pressure#Meditation#Mindfulness#Neuroplasticity#Physical health benefits#Stress hormones#Stress reduction#Stress response#The Power of Meditation
Diabetes: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Health

Diabetes: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

By Samuel Odio
On February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Diabetes is characterised by high levels of blood sugar (glucose) due to the body’s inability to produce enough insulin or effectively use insulin it produces.

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#Blood glucose level#Cardiovascular disease#Diabetes#Eye damage (retinopathy)#Frequent urination#Gestational Diabetes#High cholesterol#Hypertension#Immune system#Insulin#Kidney disease#Managing stress#Nerve damage (neuropathy)#Obesity#Pancreas#Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)#Skin conditions#Type 1 Diabetes#Type 2 diabetes
Understanding the Immune System: Your Body’s Defender
Health

Understanding the Immune System: Your Body’s Defender

By Samuel Odio
On January 10, 2024January 10, 2024

The immune system is a remarkable and intricate network within the human body designed to protect us from harmful invaders. It serves as a defence mechanism

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#Adaptive immune system#Antibodies#Antigens#B cells#Bacteria#Bone marrow#Cancer cells#CD4 + T cells#CD4 cells#CD8 cells#CD8+ T cells#Complement system#Cytokines#Cytotoxic cells#Foreign substances#Fungi#Helper cells#Immune system#Innate immune system#Killer cells#Lymphatic system#Lymphocytes#Macrophages#Memory cells#Monocytes#Natural killer cells#Neutrophils#Pathogens#Phagocytes#Spleen#T cells#T helper cells#Th1 and Th2 cells#Thymus#Vaccination#Viruses#White blood cells
The Importance of Vaccines: Safeguarding Public Health through Immunisation
Health

The Importance of Vaccines: Safeguarding Public Health through Immunisation

By Samuel Odio
On January 10, 2024January 10, 2024

This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of vaccines, exploring their history, mechanisms of action, benefits, and addressing common misconceptions

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#Allergies#Attenuated#Bacteria#Conjugant vaccines#Edward Jenner#Herd immunity#How vaccines work#Immune system#Immunisation#Immunity#Importance of Vaccines#Inactivated vaccines#Infectious disease#Live attenuated vaccines#mRNA vaccines#Pathogens#Recombinant vaccines#Smallpox#Smallpox vaccine#Subunit vaccines#Types of vaccines#Vaccine hesitancy#Vaccines#Virus

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