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  • Thalidomide Uses
    Health - 19 Jun 2023
    Thalidomide is a drug that used to be given to pregnant women to alleviate morning sickness. However, it was withdrawn from the market in 1961 after it was found to cause severe birth defects in...
  • Nicotine and Oxidative Stress
    Health - 19 Jun 2023
    Nicotine is an alkaloid derived from the tobacco plant "Nicotiana tabacum". It can be absorbed into the blood stream via mucosal membranes in the mouth, nose and airways.
  • Estrogen in Cosmetics
    Health - 18 Jun 2023
    There are several cosmetics that contain steroidal and non-steroidal estrogens. This includes products like shampoos, creams and placental extracts. Much of these are phytoestrogens. These may cause...
  • Estrogen in Medicine
    Health - 18 Jun 2023
    Synthetic estrogens have numerous uses in medicine. The most common and notable use of estrogens is as birth control pills or contraceptives and as hormone replacement therapy.
  • What is the BRCA1 Gene?
    Health - 17 Jun 2023
    The BRCA1 gene is a genetic sequence that is located on the long arm of chromosome 17 at the 17q21 position. The gene spans around 100 kilobases and codes for a protein containing 1863 amino acids....
  • Follicular Lymphoma Causes
    Health - 17 Jun 2023
    The lymphatic system is made up of a network of lymph vessels and lymph nodes across the body. As lymphatic fluid flows through the lymph tissue, harmful or unnecessary substances such as pathogens,...
  • Angiogenesis Stimulation
    Health - 13 Jun 2023
    There are several factors that regulate angiogenesis. Some of these factors act as stimulants to angiogenesis or creation of new blood vessels, yet others act as inhibitors to prevent angiogenesis.
  • Melatonin in Humans
    Health - 12 Jun 2023
    Melatonin is purported to play a myriad of roles in humans. The most important of these is maintaining the sleep-wake cycle or the circadian rhythm.
  • Melatonin in Medicine
    Health - 12 Jun 2023
    Orally administered melatonin, available as pills is rapidly absorbed and the blood levels peak 60-150 minutes after ingesting the pill. After a typical pulse of secretion from the body’s own pineal...
  • What is Melatonin?
    Health - 12 Jun 2023
    Melatonin is a hormone that is secreted by the pineal gland. The pineal gland is a small gland that lies within the brain. It acts as a “chronobiotic” in the body. This hormone in other words helps in...

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