Hydroxyurea dosage remains a challenging phenomenon for a drug that has changed how we manage sickle cell disease. We’ve extensively discussed hydroxyurea in sickle cell disease through a series of…
Podcasts provide the convenience of listening to your favourite programmes on the go. You don’t need to disrupt your routine to catch that fascinating program when you can listen to…
People with sickle cell disease should timely drink water because they are prone to dehydration when compared to the general population. The kidneys suffer catastrophic damage that leads to a…
There’s no doubt cancer is one of the most notorious diseases that humans suffer. Cancer inflicts pain in all its aspects for both those who survive it and those that…
Sickle cell disease (SCD) remains one of the most common inherited disorders on the globe. Since its inception, blood transfusion remains pivotal therapy in the management of such patients. Before…
In 2017, the World Health Organisation added envenoming to the list of neglected tropical diseases that require prioritisation. Envenoming is a disease that emanates from exposure to or injection of…
When the shoe fits, wear it. It won’t, however, happen if you don’t know your foot size. Your foot size matters, and so does the shoe size – because when…
The amount of glycated haemoglobin in your blood correlates with the average blood sugar levels in the last 90 to 120 days. We explain how this occurs in today’s article…
If being vegetarian was the key to weight loss, the elephant and other exclusively herbivorous animals would have been the smallest creatures on the planet. But they aren’t. And the…
Every soul shall test death but, what does a good death imply. What does it mean dying a satisfied fellow? Does religiosity matter or making peace with your health care…