Category: human sciences
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Breaking Down the Science of Mutations: What You Need to Know About Your Genetic Health
Genes are the fundamental building blocks of life. They are tiny segments of DNA that contain information for the development…TO CONTINUE READING CLICK ON THE PICTURE GIVEN ABOVE
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What is hypertension?
Blood pressure is a fundamental aspect of cardiovascular health. It is the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries as it circulates throughout the body. Blood pressure is vital for the delivery of oxygen and nutrients. TO CONTINUE READING CLICK THE PICTURE GIVEN ABOVE
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Auto-Immune Disorders
Medical historians identify the mid-20th century as the time when the scientific and medical communities acknowledged the existence of autoimmune diseases. Several conditions including sympathetic ophthalmia and endophthalmitis phacoanaphylactica, however, were proposed as autoimmune disorders much earlier. TO CONTINUE READING CLICK THE PICTURE GIVEN ABOVE.
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Schizophrenia
Mental illness was not well understood in ancient times. Conditions like schizophrenia were not differentiated from other forms of mental illness or mental retardation, much of which was thought of as being supernatural in origin, caused by evil spirits, demon possession, punishment for sin, or similar. TO CONTINUE READING CLICK THE PICTURE GIVEN ABOVE.
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Placebo
Placebo is derived from the Latin word “placere” which means “to please”. TO CONTINUE READING CLICK THE PICTURE GIVEN ABOVE
