by Vibi Marriet | Feb 23, 2025 | Health And Awareness
Malaria significantly affects millions of people worldwide. Addressing this public health challenge requires understanding the impact of malaria parasites. Parasites transmitted through bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes cause malaria, a life-threatening...
by Vibi Marriet | Feb 23, 2025 | Health And Awareness
The word “pharmacogenomics” comes from the words “pharmacology” (the study of the uses and effects of medications) and “genomics” (the study of genes and their functions). (1) Pharmacogenetics (predecessor to pharmacogenomics) dates back more than 2,000 years to...
by Vibi Marriet | Feb 23, 2025 | Health And Awareness
Antibiotic resistance is a serious global health concern that threatens the effective treatment of community- and hospital-acquired bacterial infections in patients of all ages. It occurs when bacteria evolve mechanisms to survive exposure to the antibiotics designed...
by Vibi Marriet | Feb 10, 2025 | Health And Awareness
Sodium ion channels play a crucial role in the physiological function of cells, and their deregulation has been implicated in a wide range of diseases and disorders, such as neuropathic, cardiac -arrhythmia, and epilepsy.Voltage-gated sodium channels are transmembrane...
by Vibi Marriet | Feb 6, 2025 | Health And Awareness
Drug comes from the French word “drogue” which means “dry herb”. A drug is defined by U.S. law as any substance (other than a food or device) intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, relief, treatment, or prevention of disease or intended to affect the structure or...
