The skin is the largest organ in the human body. It does not have a simple aesthetic function because it plays several important roles, such as protection against the external environment (friction, UV rays, aggressive products, etc.). It is also a regulatory, sensory, psychological, and secretory organ. Taking care of your skin is, therefore, essential. […]
The usual hormonal impregnation during the last two trimesters of pregnancy can lead to slight changes in the water content of the cornea and, thus, reversibly alter vision. It is therefore not advisable to perform myopia surgery, or refractive surgery, during this period and in the 3 months following childbirth to Hormone blood. On the […]
Tumour markers are a series of substances, usually proteins, that can be found elevated in the blood or urine of people with various cancers and can also be detected in biopsies obtained from tumour tissue. Each type of tumour marker is more or less specific for a particular kind of cancer. It is vital to […]
When your body is injured or through a surgical or medical procedure, platelets and other growth factors are naturally released into the bloodstream. Platelets, also known as “thrombocytes,” aid in the formation of blood clots and the mending of injured tissues. The normal platelet-count in blood ranges from up to 350,000 per litre. The processing […]
When you have to meet a dentist for an appointment or examination, any dental procedure or cleaning, it can get a little uncomfortable or scary for a few people. It is not just the responsibility of a dentist for taking the procedure forward as smoothly as possible. There are a few things you can […]
Now, most people are moving with stressful lives, searching for the best way to get calm. Well, Xanax is the type of pill it is used to give calming effects. It may act on the brain and center nerve system that may work by enhancing the impact of the particular chemical in the body, […]
Group therapy has become popular everywhere. It is a type of counseling that is used to address mental illnesses such as substance abuse and addiction. This group therapy generally involves regular meetings. During these meetings, therapists work with different individuals, who have joined for the treatment. Most people generally benefit from their peer’s support when […]
Meth or methamphetamine is an immensely addictive stimulant. It affects the central nervous system of a person. Meth is one of the most dangerous drugs as it takes an extreme physical and psychological toll on the body. It can affect a user’s body and brain, and you can see the visible warning signs and symptoms […]
Shingles, or kayap as we Malaysians call it, is a term used to describe a cutaneous virus infection. This infection is actually a reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus which causes chickenpox. When the virus is initially introduced into the body, it can manifest as chickenpox (varicella). The virus then remains dormant in the ganglion and […]
Introduction Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Sinovac are the Covid 19 vaccines currently available in Malaysia to fight the pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Vaccines are safe and effective tools in preventing the serious complications of COVID-19. We will discuss the types of COVID-19 vaccines in Malaysia, efficacy and side effects of them in this article. […]