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Microplastics & it s impact on health

Microplastics, defined as plastic particles less than five millimeters in diameter, have become pervasive contaminants in our environment, infiltrating air, water, and food sources. Recent studies have detected microplastics in various human tissues, including the brain, raising significant concerns about their potential impact on global health. Routes of Exposure and Accumulation Humans are exposed to […]

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Case of the Month : Sudden onset swelling in a Young man , a rare syndrome revisited

Contributed by Dr Ali Al Ahmari Head of the dept of Gastroenterology AlHADA Military Hospital Saudi Arabia CLINICAL SCENARIO A 37-year-old male, presented with sudden onset swelling of arm and presence of prominent veins on the left arm as shown in .Fig.1 He denied history of trauma and had no co morbid illness . On […]

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“Understanding Headaches: Types, Causes, and Effective Management”

Types of Headaches and Their Management Headaches are a common health complaint and can have various causes. They are generally categorized into primary and secondary headaches. Proper management depends on identifying the type of headache and addressing underlying causes. 1. Primary Headaches These occur independently and are not caused by an underlying medical condition. a) […]

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