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Here you will find a collection of original works thoughtfully written by experts in medical journalism in the simplest language that you can understand easily.
From Infectious diseases, to terminal illnesses, and more recently Covid-19, you will find educational articles on many diseases ravaging the world. What’s more, we have handpicked a few articles, to get you started right away.
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ALL ABOUT MENINGITIS
What is Meningitis? Meningitis is a severe disease caused by microbial infection of the fluid (cerebrospinal fluid) found in the protective layers surrounding the brain and spinal cord…
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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MEASLES
What is Measles? Measles is a highly contagious viral disease common among children under five years of age, with a known history of causing major epidemics in various…
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GINGIVITIS: A DENTAL MENACE
What is Gingivitis? Gingivitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the gums (gingiva) due to certain causes such as microbial infection (mainly), but may be mechanical…
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ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE: A GLOBAL THREAT
What is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)? In order to fully understand the concept of antimicrobial resistance, it is important to first understand the term ‘antimicrobials’ and their use in…
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DEMYSTIFYING YELLOW FEVER AND ITS VACCINE
What is Yellow Fever? Yellow fever is a severe, flu-like, haemorrhagic disease caused by a specific type of virus called the Yellow Fever Virus, which is transmitted among…
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TUBERCULOSIS: A MAJOR PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT
Overview of Tuberculosis Tuberculosis is a highly infectious disease of the respiratory system in humans. It is one of the oldest diseases ever known to man, and has…
