At the moment, asthma makes life difficult for some 262 million people worldwide. In addition, it has already contributed to around 455 000 deaths. Asthma affects everyone, both adults and children. However, it is the most common chronic disease in children. Medicine has advanced over the years to such an extent that it is a...

June has been declared Myasthenia Awareness Month. Despite being a rare disease, it currently affects about 20 out of 100,000 patients worldwide. Additionally, it should be remembered that these numbers may be higher, because people with a mild course of the disease may not know they are ill. What is this disease, what are its...

As we age, the risk of developing many diseases increases. In addition to changes in the body caused by the number of years we have lived, we also experience those caused by our life decisions and habits. One of the diseases that can unfortunately appear in our lives is stroke. In previous articles, we discussed...

When we come across scientific literature describing the subject of genetics and cellular structure, we can notice the term chromatin. Despite the name being very similar to chromosomes, it is a separate unit. What is chromatin and what is its purpose? How can we perform analyses on chromatin? What is chromatin? Chromatin is a complex...

Every year, the month of November reminds us, through the 'Movember' campaign, of the importance of male cancer prevention. Thanks to this event, many men have the opportunity to learn about the importance of preventive examinations in their case. What preventive examinations should a man do to avoid cancer? Testicular self-examination - once a year...

The World Health Organisation has identified around 80 cases of monkeypox worldwide and around 50 other suspected infections. A leading doctor told Sky News that the UK is facing a "significant increase" over the next week. Monkeypox, which is linked to the now-eradicated smallpox virus, is endemic in parts of central and west Africa. UK...

A new sub-strain of the Omicron variant called "stealth omicron" has been detected in more than 40 countries and can escape even RT-PCR testing, the UK has said. Sub-strain BA.2, commonly called "stealth omicron", has raised fears of a stronger wave across Europe. So what is this Omicron subvariant and how dangerous is it? Here's...

Many will ask "flurone covid what it is", and although there is not much information yet, according to the Israeli Ministry of Health, it is a simultaneous infection of COVID-19 and influenza. The word Flurone covid is a combination of influenza and rona, a contraction of the coronavirus, although it is not a scientific name....

Since the release of this variant, we haven't stopped hearing omicron news, so here's another one "Half of Europe will be infected with Omicron in short order". The World Health Organisation(WHO) has warned that half of Europe will have been infected with the Omicron variant of Covid within the next six to eight weeks. Dr...

In the last year there have been many developments and news around PCR tests, these days a new approach has emerged by LMU chemists could help to significantly improve PCR-based diagnostic tests. The enzymes used are activated by pulses of light. DNA polymerases and other DNA-modifying enzymes are essential tools in biotechnology and diagnostics. They...

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As the weather gets warmer, the risk of being bitten by a tick increases. These small arachnids are carriers of many different diseases. However, it is not only humans who are at risk of diseases caused by this parasite. Ticks also attack our pets. One of the diseases that can appear after a tick bite...

This year's summer is spoiling us when it comes to tropical, even high temperatures. During the day, in some areas of UK, temperatures even reach 40 degrees Celsius. In such heat, it is easy for us to experience various heat-related unpleasantnesses. The first things that come to mind are sunburn, which we have already discussed...

Welcome to the second article about Krebs cycle addressed to students. At Gentaur, it is important for us to, in addition to selling diagnostic products, also educate others. The articles will mainly cover biochemical issues. It is possible that texts related to other subjects will also appear later. Together we will discover that biochemistry is...

The world of biotechnology is developing not only thanks to animal organisms. Well, he also uses various types of plants. One example where this field of science is based on the study of plant structures is the use of bacteria from the genus Agrobacterium. These pathogens are unusual because they revolutionized the molecular genetics of...

Today we will look at viruses that have RNA in their structure, namely retroviruses. As we delve into the topic of immunology, we come across such creations as viruses. Viruses themselves are small microbes that infect human cells. Once infected, they use these cells as a replication site. In addition, viruses have many points of...

Some of the most common conditions among patients are cardiovascular diseases. One of them is the hypertension we are discussing. According to statistics conducted by the WHO, there are currently about 1.28 trillion adult patients in the world suffering from this ailment. According to data from the National Health Fund, in 2018. there were 9.9...

In recent years, we can see a systematic increase in the incidence of diabetes detection among the Polish population. At this point, the incidence of diabetes is about 6.54%, which is about 2 million people per country's population. How can we limit the growth of these numbers? What is diabetes? Diabetes mellitus is a chronic...

Have you heard of pseudomonas aeruginosa? We often receive information about bacterial infections in the hospital. Despite the maintenance of proper conditions of cleanliness, it is still possible for microorganisms to appear in a particular place. We can call a hospital infection such an infection that develops during your stay or after you leave the...