Health & Care Information

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 …

Trichotemnomania (TTM) is described as a mental disorder that is characterized by compulsive habit of hair cutting or shaving hair which ultimately results in the alopecia or hair loss. It is a condition in which patients try to cut or shave their hair especially in the area of the head …

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 …

Pyostomatitis-Pyodermatitis vegetans (PV) is characterized as a very rare inflammatory cutaneous disorder majorly involving the oral cavities along with some other skin areas of the human body. This can lead to the eruption of the mucosal layers in the oral cavities as well as in the skin layers of some …

Calcinosis is characterized by the deposition of calcium crystals in the skin.” These calcium crystals accumulate in the skin in the form of bumps which are hard enough to not get dissolved. These hard lesions can be caused by various resulting in hard lesions or bumps of varying sizes and …

The heart is the vital organ of the human body that is considered responsible for the provision of blood to all the organs for their proper functioning. This circulation of the heart is carried out in a well-arranged manner which involves the upward and downward flow resulting in the generation …

“Eikenella corrodens is a commensal gram-negative bacteria that is anaerobic, non-mobile and non-sporeforming bacillus that might have the pathogenic characteristics.” It naturally exists in the oral flora of the human body as well as in some other organs such as genital and intestinal tracts. Upon triggering of its transmission, it …

The human body is made up of cells that continuously undergo the normal process of proliferation and necrosis (death of cells). This process can be influenced by certain factors such as dietary choices, lifestyle or medications. A condition is commonly known as “man boobs” is a result of this kind …