Health Science Reviews

by Sedzani Mbedzi The doctrine of signature is an ancient pharmacological theory which states that the way plants look, taste, react or shaped offers strong clues to their medical implications. Major category of doctrine of signature are the similarity between shape of the plant and ailing human organ, and the…

by Mellie Msipa Studies into Crystal Meth and its association with Schizophrenia We all know that drug abuse is “bad”. Cocaine, Benzodiazepines and Methamphetamine (Crystal Meth) are just some of the drugs that people abuse, and if you were like me and grew up around people that weren’t always politically…

by Alexander Geragotellis Background: Burns are a global public health challenge and claim the lives of ±180 000 people each year [1]. The vast majority (±90-95%) of these deaths occur in LMICs and disproportionately afflict African children under the age of 5 years, who carry double the incidence of burn…

by Sesethu Mbunge What better time, than the time of the release of the ever so controversial Lil Nas X’s music video for his single titled “Industry Baby”, to write about the neurobiology that underpins human sexuality? This masterpiece features an iconic shower scene, with a group of male bodies…