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Continue reading →: Wimbledon – it’s not all just strawberries and cream — Rugby Science
by Jenna Bloom When you’re watching Wimbledon, have you ever wondered how busy the doctors and physiotherapists are behind the scenes? Well, McCirde et. al. (2016) wanted to determine the rate of injuries that occurred during Wimbledon, which could assist scientists to eventually develop measures to prevent injuries. (3) They…
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Continue reading →: Overuse injuries in basketball: A dribble of sprains and pains — Rugby Science
by Tumelo Lethule Basketball has become one of the most popular sports in the world and has given us the pleasure of gushing over NBA stars such as O’neal, James, Curry and of course, the legendary Jordan. As a non-contact sport, basketball remained one of the safest sports ever played.…
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Continue reading →: Reflective piece.
by Nkosazana Shange As time goes by, I think to myself, when is the end coming, I need a Holiday. I had already imagined in my mind what I will do to relax my body; sleep all day, watching TV with my family or going out to eat at a…
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Continue reading →: ADHD, Honours and Me
by Robyn Lesch I’m tired. I’m lonely. I’m bored. I’m happy. I’m excited. I’m torn. Honours has been a wild ride – the best year of my life and simultaneously the most emotionally, academically and mentally taxing year of my life. I knew it would be crazy from start to…
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Continue reading →: Does dissection of the human cadaver cause anxiety?
by Courteney Collins As an anatomy student, I am often asked “how do you handle dissections, isn’t it scary?”. Students are taught that dissections provide a good foundation for a doctor-patient relationship (Bastos and Proenca, 2000). However, people begin to view doctors as insensitive, lacking human emotion. Recently there has…
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Continue reading →: The Prevalence of Diabetes on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients
by Kaylene Baron Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a disease that results in enlarged ovaries due to the ovaries being covered with cysts [2]. These cysts cause hormonal imbalances. The symptoms of PCOS will vary in degree from one person to another. But, for the most part, these are symptoms:…
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Continue reading →: Strategies to Combat Multi-Drug Resistance in Tuberculosis
by Kgotlaganyo Moeletsi
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Continue reading →: It’s been a while since the first batch of Covid-19 vaccination was distributed throughout the United Kingdom (UK)
by Koketso Ramotsila In the United Kingdom, BNT162b2 mRNA and ChAdOx1 nCOV-19 adenoviral vector vaccines have been swiftly carried out. In their healthcare worker (HCW) cohort study of staff receiving regular asymptomatic testing, they identified some variables related with vaccination coverage for both vaccines and demonstrated the immunization efficacy of…
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Continue reading →: Antifungal Cross-Resistance and the need for an antifungal resistance database
by Oscar Megan Triazole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus is an emerging health problem. This fungus is a major cause of invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised individuals, and has spread significantly in the last decades (Zhang et al., 2017). There are two main classes of antifungals used to treat this fungal…
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