Pharmacogenomics; Evolution To Personalised Medicine
The word “pharmacogenomics” comes from the words “pharmacology” (the study of the uses and effects of medications) and “genomics” (the study of...
Understanding Antibiotic Resistance: Causes, Health Risks, and Economic Impact
Antibiotic resistance is a serious global health concern that threatens the effective treatment of community- and hospital-acquired bacterial...
Exploring The Role Of Voltage-Gated Sodium Ion Channels In Pharmaceutical Applications
Sodium ion channels play a crucial role in the physiological function of cells, and their deregulation has been implicated in a wide range of...
Mechanism Of Drug Action: How Drugs Interact In The Body To Produce A Response
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)...
Healthcare Desert Alert: The Silent Crisis of Illegal Pharmaceuticals
The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines a medication as any substance or composition that presents curative or preventive properties for human...