Health Care

What is Akinetopsia? The word “Akinetopsia” is derived from the Greek word. The “a” means without, “kine” means to move and “opsia” means to see. Akinetopsia is a visual motion perception disorder. It is an acquired defect characterized by the inability to perceive motion. Akinetopsia, a rare neurological disorder, is …

Chronic medial heel pain may be a common complaint in running-based athletes. In most cases, the source of pain is possibly plantar fasciitis. However, another potential source of pain is the first branch of the lateral plantar nerve, referred to as Baxter’s nerve. Often, Baxter nerve neuropathy can coexist with …

stercoral colitis is an inflammation in the colonic wall, which increases Luminal Distention (A painful sensation followed by bloating, which leads to secondary motility changes in severe conditions) and mechanical pressure on the colonic wall, resulting from holding hard fecal material for a long time. stercoral colitis is common in …

Brunner’s glands are glands that secrete mucus. These glands are located in the deep mucous membrane (the mucous membrane is the membrane lining the various body cavities and covering the surface of the internal organs) and the submucosa of the duodenum, which flows into the intestinal glands. The primary physiological …

On 11thJanuary 2020, a team of the Jenner Institute at the University of Oxford started to make a vaccine for the COVID-19. They developed a recombinant viral vector vaccine. The vaccine developed was previously known as the Oxford Coronavirus vaccine (ChAdOx1) is now given name AZD1222 which is an adenovirus …

The coronavirus pandemic has created dread around the globe. It has affected around 22 million individuals all over the world. The search for the vaccine is being carried out by researchers and scientists around the world. Among all this, Moderna, a biotechnology company in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has developed a vaccine …

“Heschl’s gyri or Heschl’s convolutions is commonly called as the transverse temporal gyri which are mainly located in the primary auditory cortex that invasively lies within the adjacent sulcus of the brain, covering the 41, 42 Brodmann’s area and characterized as the very first cortical part to be able to …

Nature never stops surprising human beings with their hidden characteristics. Fruits are rich in beneficial elements and some of them such as pomegranates, strawberries, walnuts, and raspberries have abundant quantities of ellagitannins known as polyphenols. The intake of these specified fruits leads to the breakdown of these ellagitannins into Urolithin …

“Chronotropic Incompetence (CI) is characterized by the lack of ability of the human heart to enhance the expected rate in response to the increased physical activity resulting in high metabolic demands of the body.” In general, the human heart reacts in a few tolerated ways in response to the enhanced …

The nervous system of the human body consists of the brain and the spinal cord. The spinal cord is protected naturally to the traumas and other conditions due to the presence of a membrane called the dura. These connective tissues containing membrane make a sac-like structure around the spinal cord …