The Process Of Stem Cells
Stem cells are the basic foundation of a human body. All other cells are formed fully and grow up further because of the presence of stem cells. Once the stem cell matures, it has the capability of growing into 200 different varieties of human cells. The reason that stem cells are important is because they can replicate themselves without being destroyed. More...
Should Animal Testing Be Allowed ?
For many years the topic of animal testing has been under controversy for many animal activists, scientists, researchers and government. Whether we should use animals for testing is a debatable question. If one sees the positive outcomes of animal testing, one would notice that the accomplishment has left all other doubts far behind. Until an alternative method is discovered to tests the efficiency of drugs and medicines discovered, animal testing would continue by and large.More...
Mistakes In Clinical Trials
Mistakes in clinical trial although not common but has raised concern after few repeated incidents that had occurred in the near past. Safety is a paramount importance for any clinical trial study. The responsibility of such an important aspect does not lie on a single department. This responsibility is being shared mutually between the sponsor of the trial, the local site investigator, and the different institutional review boards. Sometimes, even the regulatory agencies of the country where a particular medicine or the device will be marketed are involved.More...
What Is The Meaning Of Oncology ?
 The Oncology is the branch of medicine that deals with the study of cancer and its causes and the treatment. The word oncology derived from the Greek word "o(n)glos" + "logos" of which "o(n)glos" meaning ‘bulk or mass’ and the "logos" meaning ‘study or treatise’. The word oncology together means the study of tumors. The development of tumor is due to the abnormal growth of body tissue because of uncontrolled cell division. The oncology is divided into medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, rediatric oncology. More...
Alternative Therapies In Pain Management
Alternative therapy is any therapy that is used to settle down the diseased condition and it is not a very effective treatment for everyone. There are many different kinds of alternative therapies exist around the world and some of the alternative therapies are acupuncture, guided imagery, chiropractic treatment, yoga, hypnosis, biofeedback, aromatherapy, relaxation, herbal remedies, massage, etc.More...
Psychology And Health Medicine Alternative :
Doctors practicing modern medicine find it difficult to believe that a large number of well- educated people are opting for alternative medicine for treatment. Studies are being done and data is being collected to find out the reason for this shift. More...
Foods To Avoid For Gout
The excruciating pain that a gout patient is subjected to during an attack of the disease is so horrifying that the concerned individual definitely does not mind avoiding a few food items that could increase the probability of the subsequent attacks. Surprisingly what may in normal terms be labeled as healthy food can be actually termed as medically unhealthy for a gout patient.More...
Ovarian Cyst Signs And Symptoms
Statistics in the United States reveal very high incidence of ovarian cysts in women with functional ovaries. The occurrence of the same was found to be 14.8 percent in women after menopause. Any follicle in the ovary that crosses the size limitation of 2 centimeters is referred to as a cyst.More...
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