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Monoclonal Antibodies and Covid-19 Treatment
Immunity is an important aspect of human health as our immune system is the first line of response, and defense, against disease or infection. Invading bacteria or viruses are distinguished,
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Tumour Board
Rationale The treatment for cancer is often a multi-modality approach and includes either one or a combination of modalities like surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy. Unlike other diseases, in
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Hepatitis is Vaccine-Preventable
Hepatitis vaccines are a part of the immunization schedules for children, and are highly recommended for adults who are traveling abroad.
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Internal Medicine and Family Medicine – Know the Difference
With advances in Medicine and Healthcare, the related terminology has also become extensive over the years. ‘Primary Care’ refers to the first line of response in a non-emergency situation. These
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Liver poisoning due to yellow phosphorus from rat poison
Phosphorus is an important element found in nature and widely used in industry. It comes in two forms – red and yellow phosphorus. Red phosphorus is not volatile, not soluble,
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Children’s mental health during the pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought as much death, destruction, and disruption as the two world wars did. Financial and career struggles, health risks, stress and trauma, abuse and violence –
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Is Binge Eating a Mental Disorder? – An Insight
In the last 3 decades or more, there is increasing awareness around eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. Worldwide, an average of 0.9% of
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What are the criteria to be a blood donor?
Giving blood to a person who needs it is one of the greatest gifts that a person can give. It costs you nothing, but for the recipient, it could mean
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Dealing with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
A guide for families dealing with genetic cardiovascular disorders What is Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)? HCM is a condition when certain areas of the heart muscles become thick and stiff The
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Will the third wave of Covid-19 hit children badly?
The Government of India recently announced that a third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is inevitable and that both they and the citizens must brace themselves for it. The announcement
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