The nuisance of travelling bacteria
Synthium Health Bacteremia describes the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream. It may be as a result of a common procedure or from an infection in an organ system which has travelled…
The array of antihypertensives available to take the pressure off
Hypertension also known as raised or high blood pressure is the result of an increased force required to effectively circulate blood throughout the body. In general, hypertension is a blood…
Need a puff – is it safe and suitable to take a breath of this?
Asthma is a reversible airways disease where the air passages narrow and small muscle airways tighten from an inflammatory response. The lungs then have difficulty moving air in and out.…
Clarifying blurred vision
What is blurred vision? You are experiencing blurred vision if what you see is no longer clear and sharp. This may occur in just one eye or both, may happen…
Self Ligating Braces 2
Self-ligating braces, also known as "smart" or "active" braces, are a modern alternative to traditional orthodontic treatment. Unlike traditional braces, which rely on elastic bands or "ligatures" to hold the…