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Risk factors associated with Dementia

Risk factors are characteristics of the person, lifestyle, environment, and genetic background that contribute to the likelihood of getting a disease. Risk factors on their own are not causes of a disease. Having little or no exposure to... Read more →

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Auditory Perception in the Old age

Presbycusis, another name for Age-related Hearing Loss(ARHL) is the gradual loss of hearing that occur as the people get older. The declination of cochlea or associated structures of the inner ear or auditory nerves is the result of age-related... Read more →

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Forensic DNA analysis – Is DNA evidence alone enough to acquit or convict?

Forensic DNA analysis is the majority of cells assemblies up the human body are diploid cells carrying identical DNA, with the omission of haploid gametes i.e., egg and sperm and red blood cells which have no nucleus. In terms of forensic... Read more →

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Zika Virus – Another Pandemic on our way

Zika virus disease is a disease caused by Zika virus that is spread to people primarily through the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito. Most of the people usually don’t get sick enough to go to the hospital, and they very rarely... Read more →

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Psoriasis: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Psoriasis is one of the most baffling and persistent of skin disorders, characterized by skin cells that multiply up to 10 times faster than normal. It typically occurs on the knees, elbows, and scalp and it can also affect the torso, palms,... Read more →