Evolution in antibiotics
In recent times, medicine has led to an increase in average life expectancy which was only around 36 at the end of the 1800s. Improving...
Antibiotics are more unique than we realise
The introduction of antibiotics into medicine revolutionised the way infectious diseases were treated. Between 1945 and 1972, average...
“Large” problems, “small” solutions-Nanotechnology
Thomas Webster, a chemical engineering professor at Northeastern University, was recently elected as an Overseas Fellow to the Royal...
The Death of his Aunt led him to study to become a doctor
Damilola Adetunla is a valedictorian at the Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and receives a full scholarship...
Opioid Addiction and Preventive Measures
Opioid is a class of drug that includes the illegal drug heroin, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, and pain relievers available legally...
How you can detect SCD
According to an article in the journal Circulation in the US, on average, a competitive athlete dies every three days from SCD, often due...
From news business to health care clinic, she has done it all!
Women have always been great examples of efficient multi-taskers. It’s surprising as to how they can pull this off every single day. They...
Medical Engineering: Tying Lives Together
Tying up blood vessels using the medical technology we have today is a highly tedious procedure, prone to error. It involves the surgeons...
Regrowth of some tumours after treatment
Tumours (lumps) can be benign or cancerous (malignant). Benign means it is not cancer. Benign tumours are made up of cells that are quite...









