Medical

Uric Acid

Uric acid is a waste product that’s created when your body breaks down chemicals called purines in food and drinks. Sometimes, uric acid can build up in the joints and tissues, causing a range of health problems. Most uric acid dissolves in your blood, passes through your kidneys and leaves your body in your urine. […]

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Dementia

Currently more than 55 million people have dementia worldwide, over 60% of whom live in low-and middle-income countries. Every year, there are nearly 10 million new cases. Dementia results from a variety of diseases and injuries that affect the brain. Alzheimer disease is the most common form of dementia and may contribute to 60–70% of

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How to prevent Hepatitis

An all-encompassing word for liver inflammation is hepatitis. Numerous viruses (viral hepatitis), chemicals, medications, alcohol, certain genetic abnormalities, or an overactive immune system that unintentionally targets the liver (autoimmune hepatitis) can all result in liver inflammation. Hepatitis Types Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E are the five viruses that cause the various types of

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How to prevent Heart Attack

What is the most common presentation of a heart attack? Heart attacks often present as sudden death, historically being the most common initial sign, emphasizing the critical need for preventive measures. Three factors to look after to prevent heart attack are; ·         Blood pressure ·         Smoking ·         ApoB levels Exercise, weight management, and lifestyle changes are prioritized to manage

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UV Spectroscopy

Ultraviolet (UV) spectroscopy is commonly used to analyze organic compounds, including various drugs. UV spectroscopy measures the absorption of ultraviolet light by molecules, providing information about their electronic structure. Many drugs exhibit characteristic absorption patterns in the UV range, allowing for their identification and quantification. Here are some classes of drugs that are often analyzed

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