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November 28, 2011 - 1522 words | Pharmacy » Drug Delivery
Traditional drug delivery development has often neglected the study of drug carrier shape in favour of size and surface chemistry due to the inadequacy of apparatus to mimic in vivo conditions and difficulty in pin pointing confounding parameters. These concerns have... Read Article »
September 26, 2011 - 2193 words | Biochemistry » Fertility
The effects of aqueous extract of P.niruri on epididymal sperm characteristics, fructose and testosterone levels in male albino rats were investigated. The treatment of the extract for 14 days resulted in appreciable decrease in the fructose level of the seminal fluid... Read Article »
December 27, 2010 - 4547 words | Health Science » Vitamin D
Vitamin D has long been considered important for bone health because it aids in the absorption of calcium into the bone tissue. However, emerging research indicates that vitamin D is critical for other body systems to function properly, greatly increasing the scope... Read Article »
November 16, 2010 - 1463 words | Biochemistry » Botulism
Botulinum toxin is widely known for causing a type of food poisoning known as botulism. According to the Center for Disease Control, botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum (Center for Disease Control, 2008). Three... Read Article »
December 15, 2009 - 7207 words | Health Science » Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism is an unsuspected illness of epidemic proportions in western civilization unrecognized by the modern medical community (Starr xix). The affects are far-reaching and pervasive. The purpose of this research is to demonstrate that addressing nutrient deficiencies... Read Article »