Pregnancy occurs when an egg is fertilized by a sperm, grows inside a woman’s uterus (womb), and develops into a baby. After the initial visit and during the first six months of pregnancy, you should see your doctor approximately once per month. Visits should be scheduled every two weeks during the seventh and eighth month […]
There wasn’t even a medical term for the female sexual passage until around the 1680s. Before then, the Latin word “vagina” referred to a scabbard or sheath for a sword. So it shouldn’t be surprising that in the medical realm, the vagina and other female reproductive parts were long viewed as mysterious — and even […]
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a parasite that is so small it can only be seen under a microscope. When people eat food or drink water that’s contaminated with Cyclospora, they can get an intestinal illness called cyclosporiasis. Cyclospora is generally transmitted when infected feces contaminate food or water. It’s unlikely to be transmitted directly from person […]
With 659,000 deaths each year, heart disease is the number one cause of death in the U.S. This alarming high statistic, working out to one in four deaths, means that cardiovascular disease is more common than you might think. Certain factors will contribute to the risk of developing heart problems such as high blood pressure, […]
A tampon is a menstrual product designed to absorb blood and vaginal secretions by insertion into the vagina during menstruation. Unlike a pad, it is placed internally, inside of the vaginal canal. Once inserted correctly, a tampon is held in place by the vagina and expands as it soaks up menstrual blood. FDA-cleared tampons are […]
The term “diet” comes from the Greek word “diaita,” which translates as “manner of living.” In modern terminology, dieting is considered the easiest way to lose weight and is typically associated with a simple solution for obesity-related problems. Diets or diet plans entail a certain amount of food intake restriction. Psychologically, a dietary restriction may […]
Escozine Immunapen drops are venom based immune boosters that contain a patented polarized solution of Rhopalurus princeps scorpion venom. It is derived from a proprietary formulation found in its lead drug candidate Escozine, which includes a small molecular peptide found in scorpions that is then polarized through a patented process. The formulation is designed to […]
Immunopen is a felt-tipped pen type reagent and used as an adjunct to immunostaining, a general term in biochemistry that applies to any use of an antibody-based method to detect a specific protein in a sample. Tagging of a fluorophore to an antibody improves the visualization of the antigens or antigen epitopes where the antibody […]
Skin bleaching refers to the use of products to lighten dark areas of the skin or achieve an overall lighter complexion. These products include bleaching creams, soaps, and pills, as well as professional treatments like chemical peels and laser therapy. Efforts to lighten the skin date back to at least the 1500s in Asia. Several […]
Getting dental implants is a serious process that requires surgery. To place secure foundations for your new dentures, your dentist will need to drill into your jawbone. Serious procedures such as this will require delicate care during recovery. Dental implants have many benefits and are one of the most popular dental solutions for teeth replacement. […]
