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Menorrhagia is the medical term for menstrual periods with abnormally heavy or prolonged bleeding. Prolonged low-dose aspirin used in the management of cardiovascular diseases- heart attack, angina and stroke-irreversibly block …
Read MoreWell, you aren’t alone. You are among the many who wrongly think so.. The truth is Inhalation, or smoking, is the fastest route to the brain, causing almost instantaneous effects. …
Read MoreToo much of a good is also poisonous! Water intoxication or poisoning is a life-threatening condition caused by excessive amounts of water (2L per hr for several successive hours or …
Read Moreβ-blockers are drugs that bind to β-adrenoceptors and thereby block the binding of norepinephrine and circulating epinephrine. Some beta-blockers (eg labetalol, acebutolol) are partial agonists-partially activate the receptor while preventing …
Read MoreMethanol per se is not acutely toxic; Formate is the methanol metabolic product responsible for neurotoxicity of methanol exposure. Shortly after ingestion, methanol produces central nervous system depression that manifests …
Read MoreNerve agents-sarin, soman, VX and Novichok-have become a health and security threat because they are not only being used in war but also by terrorists. The latest incident is the …
Read More1. Cassava does not contain cyanide per se but contain cyanogenic glycosides that when eaten or processed are converted to cyanide. The exact amount of cyanogenic glycosides in a plant …
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