Bioterrorism-Definition,Types, Agents, Works
Bioterrorism Bioterrorism is a form of terrorism where there is the intentional release of biological agents (bacteria, viruses, or other germs). This is also referred to as germ warfare. Bioterrorism is the use of bacteria, viruses, or germs to harm people. It’s used to spread fear. A bioterrorist releases these hazardous agents into the public […]
What Is Biopsy?-Types, Uses, Work, Risks, And Results
Biopsy Biopsy is a medical test that involves removal of tissue in order to examine it for disease. The tissue samples may be taken from any part of the body. There are several types of biopsies. Some biopsies involve removing a small amount of tissue with a needle while others involve surgically removing an entire […]
Cold Sores VS Pimples On Lips: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Best Remedies
Cold Sores vs Pimples on Lips: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Best Remedies Pimple vs Cold Sore on Lip: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Prevention Guide Learn the difference between pimples and cold sores on the lip, what causes each, how to identify them, and the best treatment options. Includes causes, symptoms, antiviral medications, acne solutions, prevention tips, […]
What Is Rubella (German Measles)?
About Rubella(German Measles) Rubella (German measles) is an infection caused by the rubella virus. Although it most commonly occurs in young children, it can affect anyone. The illness is usually mild. However, rubella in a pregnant woman can cause serious damage to the unborn child. Immunisation with the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR vaccine) […]
What Is Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy (SAE)?
Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy (SAE) Subcortical arteriosclerotic encephalopathy (SAE), or Binswanger’s disease, is one of the forms of vascular dementia. In SAE arteriosclerotic changes affect subcortical arteries and arteroles. Atherosclerosis of large cerebral arteries is common among SAE patients. As dyslipoproteinemias are risk factors for atherosclerosis we studied blood lipids and lipoproteins in patients with clinical […]
Woman’s selfies capture moving lump on face: a parasite
In selfies, a woman documented a lump under her skin for weeks before doctors were able to remove it and it didn’t stay in one place, according to a case report in the New England Journal of Medicine. The lump appeared after the unnamed woman, 32, visited a rural area outside Moscow. First, it was […]
Binswanger’s Disease (BD)
About Binswanger’s Disease (BD) Binswanger’s disease (BD), also called subcortical vascular dementia, is a type of dementia caused by widespread, microscopic areas of damage to the deep layers of white matter in the brain. The damage is the result of the thickening and narrowing (atherosclerosis) of arteries that feed the subcortical areas of the brain. […]
Productive Healthcare Niches In The Health Trade
About Productive Healthcare Niches In The Health Trade The most important thing in the healthcare industry is to become specialized in unique areas of the medical sector. The best way is to hire entrepreneurial health experts and looking for good niche to start a new innovative business. There are lots of options available to get […]
Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors
About Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors Gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors most often begin in neuroendocrine cells in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, primarily in the appendix, small intestine or rectum. The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is responsible for digesting food, absorbing nutrients and water, and eliminating waste from the body. It comprises several organs including the stomach, large and small […]
What Is Depression And Addiction?
What Is Depression And Addiction? What Is Addiction? Addiction is a disease of the brain and most often refers to the physical dependence on a chemical substance such as alcohol, nicotine or heroin. However, there are other types of addiction that are less straightforward. For instance, people become addicted to behaviors and activities such as […]
What Is Binge Eating Disorder (BED)?
About Binge Eating Disorder (BED) Binge eating disorder (BED) is an eating disorder characterized by frequent and recurrent binge eating episodes with associated negative psychological and social problems, but without subsequent purging episodes (e.g. vomiting). BED is a recently described condition, which was required to distinguish binge eating similar to that seen in bulimia nervosa […]
About Facial Tics Treatment
Facial Tics Treatment A facial tic is an involuntary, uncontrolled spasm in the facial muscles. The tic is unwanted and generally occurs regularly enough to be a nuisance to the person who experiences it. A person can hold in a tic temporarily, in a similar way to holding in a sneeze, but doing so often […]