by Derek Iwasiuk | Apr 22, 2021 | News
In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about cloning and the life of Dolly the sheep, and how she was cloned. Introduction While cloning is something that only exists in science-fiction in the minds of many people, the reality is that we have had...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Apr 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
We surveyed 3,000 people to take the pulse of the nation when it comes to immunity passports. ...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Mar 10, 2021 | conditions
A comprehensive guide for understanding CRISPR and Gene Editing Introduction The history of gene editing may not be a long one, but it is absolutely fascinating. In less than 80 years humanity has gone from understanding next to something about our DNA to being...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Apr 24, 2019 | News
Accidental poisonings are a leading public health problem and cause of death from injuries in the United States as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics (1). National Poison Prevention Week is designated in...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Apr 24, 2019 | News
TB is primarily acquired following inhalation of aerosolized Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli and the majority of TB cases are pulmonary in nature. In 1882 Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Apr 24, 2019 | News
HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, which destroys the body’s immune system, resulting in AIDS. HIV lives in blood or white blood cells. HIV infection began in the 1970s but scientists were unaware of its existence and today more than 35 million people...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Apr 24, 2019 | News
Diabetes affects about 9.4 percent of the U.S. population. A population of 7.2 million Americans which is almost 1 in 4 adults living with diabetes are unaware that they have the disease. Another 84 million Americans have prediabetes, where blood glucose levels are...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Apr 24, 2019 | News
Epilepsy which is a neurological condition affecting the nervous system, also known as a seizure disorder and can affect anyone with a brain. It is usually diagnosed after at least two seizures not caused by some known medical condition. Epileptic seizures are caused...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Apr 24, 2019 | News
The human brain, a large mass of nerve tissue that’s protected within the skull is one of the most complex systems on the earth. Every component of the brain works together to keep the body functioning. Some of the main functions of the brain are processing sensory...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Apr 24, 2019 | News
A good night’s sleep is an important aspect of your physical and mental health. Along with nutrition and exercise, sleep is also considered one of the important elements for healthy living. Inadequate sleep can result in several medical problems such as diabetes and...
