Thyroid cancer is a type of cancer that arises from the thyroid gland, which is located at the base of the neck. It can occur in any of the thyroid cells and varies in severity and treatment. Rare Thyroid Cancer Types: Diagnosis and Outlook 1. Papillary Thyroid Cancer It is the most common type, considering […]
Introduction Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the infections that affect the urinary system. The urinary system removes wastes, toxins, and even harmful bacteria; Failure of the urinary tract to remove the bacteria’s leads to infections. The Urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, bladders and urethra) can be affected by infection, but lower urinary tract (bladder and urethra)
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Introduction Antibiotics are key in treatment of bacterial infections that can even be fatal (eg, sepsis). However, overuse and misuse of antibiotics has led to antibiotic resistance. It can lead to a dangerous condition where no antibiotics work against the deadly microbes. By 2050, drug resistant infections can lead to around 10 million annual deaths.
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The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the front of the neck, just below the larynx. It is part of the endocrine system and produces hormones, primarily thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which regulate the body’s metabolism, energy levels, and overall growth and development. The thyroid also plays an important role in controlling body
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Introduction Understanding Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Systems Advantages of Nanoparticle Drug Delivery in Chemotherapy Mechanisms of Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Two types of targeting: Recent Advances and Innovations Challenges and Future Directions Conclusion Reference Written By: Ayoob Mansoor, PharmD, RPh
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Introduction Understanding Antibiotic Resistance Clindamycin: Mechanism of Action Clindamycin Resistance: Current Concerns Clinical Implications of Clindamycin Resistance Strategies to Combat Clindamycin Resistance Conclusion Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic that is used to treat infections caused by gram positive bacterias like S. Aureus. However, unwanted use of this antibiotic has led to resistance of the bacterias
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The liver is the most vital organ of our body. The liver carries out all the metabolic activities of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. It stores vitamins and minerals (e.g. Fat-soluble vitamins like A, D, E, K, and B12). When needed, the body converts and stores glucose in the liver as glycogen, and converts it back
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