Health Science Reviews

By Buntu Mlonyeni Imagine trying to spot a grey cat in a foggy alley… This is how challenging it gets for doctors when trying to identify brain tumour MRIs. This time though, a human life is at risk. Brain tumours aren’t uniform masses , they are complex with distinct subregions.…

by Owethu Mlambo Diabetes and cancer are often seen as adult problems, but the roots of these diseases arise much earlier than anticipated. Recently a review published in Endocrine titled the Mechanisms and risk factors of metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents explores the complexity of metabolic syndrome and why…

by Saba Gebreseilassie Why is it that your memories aren’t all jumbled up and follow a chronological pattern? If the cells that encode memories aren’t all aligned in a nice, neat row with one after the other, how could they possibly know not just what happened, but when? The answer:…