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Travel and Infectious Diseases
Depending on the travel destination, travellers may be exposed to a number of infectious diseases; exposure depends on the presence of infectious...
CE: Megaloblastic Anemia
Continuing our series on anemia, lets now touch upon megaloblastic anemia, the second type of anemia most commonly seen due to a deficiency of...
Grilled Fresh Sardines
Sardines are rich in vitamins and minerals. A small serving of sardines once a day can provide 13% of vitamin B2, and is also...
CE: Metabolic Syndrome
The Metabolic Syndrome (also known as Syndrome X, or insulin resistance syndrome) consists of a constellation of metabolic abnormalities leading to increased risk of...
DrugFriday: Metformin
Metformin is an oral hypoglycemic agent or anti diabetes drug belonging to the class Biguanides.
Mechanism Of Action:
Metformin acts as an insulin sensitizing agent, thus...
