Gustav Klutsis and his agitprop kiosks
By Prof. Francesco Carelli Gustav Klutsis ( 4 January 1895 – 26 February 1938 ) was a pioneering Latvian photographer and major member of the Constructivist avant-garde in…
Chemical Pathology on TV: Acute Intermittent Porphyria in ‘House MD’
Michelle Muscat MD MRCS(Ed) MSc, PG Dip, FRCPath
Ivermectin treatment in humans for COVID-19
Ivermectin, a drug used to treat parasites such as scabies in humans and intestinal helminths in cattle, was screened in 2020 for activity against COVID-19. Laboratory tests suggested…
Vitamin D supplements ineffective treatment for painful IBS symptoms
New research from University of Sheffield reveals vitamin D supplementation does not improve painful IBS symptoms
Driving with heart disease: checking fitness to drive
People suffering from various types of cardiovascular disease are subject to a certain accident risk when driving a vehicle on the road. High blood pressure, coronary heart disease…