Breathing Filters – An essential tool in Sepsis Prevention and Management Kumar Jeetendra | September 13, 2024 Sepsis is an overly amplified response of the body to an infection that leads to inflammation and potential organ, posing risk to the life of affected individuals. Often referred as the ‘killer disease’, sepsis is a concern for public health in every part of the world accounting for the loss of millions of lives each …
What Is Mycoplasma Pneumonia and How Does It Affect Kids? Kumar Jeetendra | August 16, 2024 Also known as “walking pneumonia,” Mycoplasma pneumonia is an infection of the lungs caused by a bacterium called Mycoplasma pneumoniae. The absence of cell walls in this pathogen, which makes it unique and difficult to target with normal antibiotics. It is well known for causing respiratory diseases especially in children who go to school and …
Unveiling the Legacy of Henrietta Lacks: The Woman Behind the Revolutionary HeLa Cell Line Kumar Jeetendra | May 16, 2024 Few names in the medical history have had a profound impact like Henrietta Lacks’s. Her story combines scientific breakthroughs, ethics and the indomitability of spirit. The cell line known as HeLa, which was derived from her cells, revolutionized medicine and to this day it is responsible for some scientific advances that we see today. Nevertheless, …
The Intriguing Story of Henrietta Lacks and the Unstoppable HeLa Cell Line Kumar Jeetendra | May 15, 2024 Henrietta Lacks was an African American woman whose cancer cells were taken without her consent in 1951, leading to the creation of the first immortal human cell line, HeLa, revolutionizing medical research. 1950s saw the scientific community stand at the edge of a medical breakthrough but one discovery would surpass all expectations and have a …
The Most Painful Insect Sting: Demystifying the Bullet Ant Kumar Jeetendra | May 1, 2024 Insects that are given more attention and reverence in entomology than any other, is named bullet ant (Paraponera clavata). Renown for its sting that is unbearable, this bug is known to be very painful. But beyond the fact that it has a strong sting, there are so many interesting characteristics of this ant species. This …
The Ultimate Guide to Bullet Ants: Facts, Behavior, and Sting Kumar Jeetendra | April 30, 2024 Bullet ants (Paraponera clavata) are famous for having one of the most painful insect stings known to man. That is why they have been named “bullet ant” because when they sting it feels like you have been shot. However, beyond their formidable sting, these fascinating creatures boast a wealth of intriguing characteristics. This guide delves …
How to Prevent Bacterial Conjunctivitis Recurrence Kumar Jeetendra | April 30, 2024 Preventing the reoccurrence of bacterial conjunctivitis is about taking preventive measures that will reduce the chances of reinfection and maintaining good practices towards eye hygiene. The following tips can help prevent recurrent bacterial conjunctivitis. Practise Good Hand Hygiene Frequently wash your hands with soap and water, particularly before you touch your eyes, apply eye drops …
Effective Home Remedies for Bacterial Conjunctivitis Kumar Jeetendra | April 30, 2024 Bacterial conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye is an ocular infection that results from bacterial presence such as Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus. However, while medical treatment is usually needed for bacterial conjunctivitis there are some remedies you can do at home to help relieve symptoms and support healing. Nevertheless, it’s important to …
Isopure Protein vs. Traditional Protein Powders: The Showdown Kumar Jeetendra | April 22, 2024 Generally, a debate about Isopure protein and regular protein powders comes down to the following variables: the source of protein, its purity, macronutrient composition, additives and general quality. Let us put these two types of proteins in comparison: Isopure Protein: Protein Source: For instance, Isopure mainly uses whey protein isolate (WPI) which is believed to …
The Science Behind Isopure Protein: What Sets It Apart Kumar Jeetendra | April 22, 2024 Isopure protein is a protein supplement brand that has stolen the show from athletes, bodybuilders, and fitness maniacs. What separates Isopure from other protein additives is its focus on providing high-quality proteins with minimum additionals and impurities. Here’s the science behind Isopure Protein Powder broken down for you: Whey Protein Isolate (WPI) Whey protein isolate …
Best Practices for Coding Fibromyalgia in Compliance with ICD-10 Kumar Jeetendra | February 28, 2024 Relevant codes should be used when coding fibromyalgia under the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10). Here are some pointers for ICD-10 fibromyalgia coding: Give the Correct ICD-10 Code: M79.7-Fibrositis: In ICD-10, this is the unique code for fibrositis. When a diagnosis of fibrositis is being recorded, use this code. Document Location and Severity: …
Unveiling the Truth Behind Sleep Paralysis Demons Kumar Jeetendra | February 28, 2024 There are many accounts of sleep paralysis experiences that involve sleep paralysis demons often accompanied by hallucination. However, it is important to note that these “demons” are not real but rather hallucinations and vivid images that can happen during sleep paralysis episodes. This article will delve deeper into the truth about sleep paralysis demons: Hallucinations …
