Category: Medical
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A Brief Introduction to a Deoxynucleotide
A nucleotide is an organic molecules that works as a monomer of RNA and DNA. Nucleotides work by carrying portions of energy inside ATP. Inside ATP, GTP, CTP and UTP, nucleotides hold a central role in the operation of the body’s metabolism. Furthermore, nucleotides play a role in what’s known as cell signaling and help…
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Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation Helps Treat Stress Urinary Incontinence
Stress urinary incontinence can be an embarrassing and stressful condition. However, the right surgery can greatly improve your quality of life. If you suffer from stress urinary incontinence, you know the symptoms: unintentional loss of urine when you cough, sneeze or lift heavy objects. In short, anything that puts stress on your bladder can cause…
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DNA Sequencing and the Future of Medicine
DNA sequencing is one of the many reasons microbiology has made this an exciting time to be alive. By discovering the exact sequence of a DNA molecule’s nucleotides, scientists have a wide open door to explore the outer limits of science. For example, a polymerase chain reaction can be used to magnify a few copies…
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New cure for Hepatitis C could bypass side effects from current treat, offered by Merck
Patients not opting for the current treatment for Hepatitis C, thanks to its side effects, could find themselves not waiting long for a new form of treatment offered by Merck. In explaining how significant this new treatment is, Roger M. Perlmutter, the President at Merck Research Laboratories, said in a statement, “The designation of [the…
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How to Avoid a Bad Vaginal Plastic Surgeon
It can be difficult to find a vaginal plastic surgeon for labiaplasty in Indiana, Ohio, or Michigan. These surgeons are incredibly specialized, and you may have to travel to find one. Labiaplasty and other vaginal surgery procedures are incredibly intimate and it requires a relationship of trust built between the surgeon and the patient. Most…