Medical Science

Aedis albopictus, better know as the Asian Tiger mosquito is the host of a myriad of diseases. The common name is comes from the tiger-like stripes across its body and legs. The Asian Tiger mosquito thrives in tropical areas, but…
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If you are considering to quit smoking, perhaps learning more about the negative impacts smoking has to your circulatory system may work as a further incentive to successfully call it quits. Indeed, smoking does much more than causing a foul…
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The function of the heart, in relation to circulation, is to pump the blood around the blood vessels in order to deliver properties such as nutrients, oxygen and some hormones to the various cells. Waste materials also travel within the…
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Bacteria and How They Become Resistant to Antibiotics Bacteria are small one celled organisms that live naturally in soil, water, plants, and animals. Most bacteria are harmless as they are naturally occurring on the human body. Our skin is covered…
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Mosquito-borne illnesses have long plagued the tropics, but the invasion of the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) into temperate zones dramatically increases the risk to human health. Because it bites aggressively and during daylight hours, it poses a greater threat to humans than other…
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An infection that we encounter in day to day life varies in many different aspects. The variation can be in the form of spread, susceptibility, virulence, progression, duration of the illness, signs and symptoms as well as in the treatment…
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Pulmonary circulation refers to the blood circulation between the heart and the lungs. The pulmonary arteries carry deoxygenated blood away from the heart into the lungs for oxygen renewal, and then the pulmonary veins take the oxygenated blood from the…
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Shortly after antibiotics were first mass produced for the general public, the microbes that they were designed to kill began to fight back. Since that time, many pathogenic microbes (those that cause disease) have become resistant to drug therapy. But…
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The Brain is the most intricate part of the human body. The brain controls how a person’s physical movement, his or her ability to learn, understand. In addition, the brain controls every sensation a person experiences. Chemicals in the brain, neurotransmitters, and neurons in…
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How do microorganisms become resistant to antibiotics? A chemotherapeutic agent is defined as a chemical substance used for the treatment of infectious diseases or diseases caused by the proliferation of malignant cells.  A special group of chemotherapeutic agents, which are…
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