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  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Children
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hemolytic uremic syndrome is of two types - the classification is based on the history of prodromal diarrhea.
  • Hemochromatosis Causes
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hemochromatosis is an iron overload disorder. The affected individual stockpiles iron in the body to the extent that it accumulates to an undesirable amount at various locations, causing harm to the...
  • Haloperidol Side Effects
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Haloperidol is an antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia, mania and other forms of psychosis. It acts by blocking the effects of dopamine, a chemical in the brain that affects thinking,...
  • Gut-brain Axis and Psychobiotics
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The term ‘psychobiotic’ represents a live organism that, when taken in appropriate amounts, provides certain health benefits for patients with psychiatric illnesses. Studying these novel classes of...
  • Ghrelin Sites of Action
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The peptide hormone ghrelin is secreted by the gastrointestinal tract, and plays a pivotal role in appetite stimulation through its action on hypothalamic neurons. Ghrelin is bound by the presynaptic...
  • Ghrelin and Sleep
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Leptin and ghrelin are two key peptide hormones which regulate energy metabolism via appetite modulation. They also play a vital role in regulating body mass in response to sleep duration as well.
  • Food Allergy and Food Intolerance: What’s the Difference?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Adverse reactions to food may be due to immunologic or non-immunologic causes. Immunologic conditions include antibody-mediated reactions to foods. This happens because the food contains certain...
  • Fibromyalgia in Children
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Fibromyalgia affects over 5 million Americans and it is recorded that one sufferer out of every six, is a child.
  • Epidermolysis Bullosa Diagnosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The four main types of epidermolysis bullosa (EB): dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB), epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS), junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB) and Kindler syndrome (KS) are...
  • What are Enteroendocrine Cells?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Enteroendocrine cells are specialized cells found within the gastrointestinal tract, stomach and pancreas. They produce and release hormones in response to a number of stimuli. The hormones may be...

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