Imagine a vibrant dance floor where molecules, like energetic dancers, sway and twirl in perfect synchrony. In the realm of neurodegenerative diseases, this dance is known as redox regulation and signaling. Redox refers to the balance between oxidation (gain of electrons) and reduction (loss of electrons) reactions in our body. Just as skilled choreographers guide […]
Published on January 17, 2023
Imagine using a special pair of glasses that allows you to see an invisible world. Well, doctors have developed a new type of CT scan that acts like those magical glasses, revealing tiny nodules hiding in a hormone gland. These hidden culprits are surprisingly common, affecting one out of every twenty people with high blood […]
Published on January 16, 2023
Just like a pesky grease fire can cause serious damage to your kitchen, persistent acid reflux can lead to some nasty complications. Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), occurs when the acid from your stomach repeatedly flows back into your esophagus and damages its lining. If left untreated, this can result in […]
Published on January 16, 2023