In 1910, a German scientist named Paul Ehrlich and his assistant, developed a treatment for syphilis named Salvarsan (606). This invention of a chemical synthetic drug in medical science led… Read More
A Superior Cancer: sam sax’s Madness Under Examination
– Book Review by Will Bahr –
Penguin, $18.00 USD
Madness by sam sax (whose name is stylized lowercase) is perhap… Read More
A Superior Cancer: sam sax’s Madness Under Examination
– Book Review by Will Bahr –
Penguin, $18.00 USD
Madness by sam sax (whose name is stylized lowercase) is perhap… Read More
Human milk bank is all about collecting, screening and distributing human milk donated by women. According to WHO, if mother is unable to breastfeed a baby, the best option is to opt f… Read More
Though sex is all fun and games for some modern millennials, the risks of casual hook-ups still remain. And perhaps, according to a new study, the major popularity of swiping dating apps lik… Read More
The Other Eleven Months of the Year
-Non-Fiction by Andrea Rosenhaft –
I was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD) in 1991 at thirty years-old, following my second… Read More
Bram Stoker is arguably one of Ireland’s most famous authors, and he is known worldwide for his creation of the mythical monster Dracula. Throughout, and after, his life he received a… Read More
Spectinomycin injection is indicated in the treatment of acute gonorrhea, urethritis and proctitis in the male and acutegonorrhea, cervicitis and proctitis in the female when due to suscepti… Read More
Syphilis is a systemic infection caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidium, which is transmitted mainly by direct sexual intercourse (venereal syphilis) and less commonly via placenta (co… Read More
I am terrified of the dentist!!! I have a wonderful care provider who is gentle and kind but having to go see him, even for a cleaning, requires medication for anxiety. I was there recently… Read More
Getting a baby has been an ultimate goal for couples, having a baby is considered a blessing. But what happens when that baby dies during labor, grief and heart break. There are no words to… Read More
Chancroid is an acute bacterial infection localized in the genital area and characterized clinically by single or multiple painful, necrotizing ulcers at the site of infection, frequently ac… Read More
Blood transfusion can be a life-saving intervention. However, like all treatments, it may result in acute or delayed complications and carries the risk of transfusion-transmissible infection… Read More
Blood screening began in Bangladesh in 2000 at all hospital based blood transfusion centres. It is the process that starts with the recruitment of safe blood donors and is followed by the ma… Read More
Miss Know It AllBack in March, I discussed how to protect you while dating during the Coronavirus crisis. Now more than ever, before engaging in sexual intercourse, you should know your… Read More
Published in 1897, Bram Stoker’s gothic horror novel Dracula remains one of the most enduring and popular novels of all time. Inspiring countless movies and literature, Dracula ha… Read More
The nerves on our bodies act as a signaling system that sends messages from various parts of the body to the brain and spinal cord. Any issues with these nerves lead to nerve pain and other… Read More
One hundred ninety years have passed since the birth of the famous artist.
He was born on January 23, 1832 in Paris, as the first-born son of a ministerial clerk and the dau… Read More
In 2022, there was a significant increase in cases of syphilis in newborns in the US, with over 3,700 babies born with congenital syphilis, a 32% increase from the previous year. The rise in… Read More