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Medico-Legal Wounds – Dr. Doha Yahia (Lecture 2018)

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Medico-Legal Wounds – Dr. Doha Yahia (Lecture 2018) Medico-legal Wounds lecture by Dr. Doha Yahia – Forensic Medicine, for 5th level Students, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University [googlepdf url=”http://scholaridea.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Medico-legal-Wounds-Dr-Doha-Yahia-lecture-2018.pdf” width=”100%” height=”600″] .

Physiological Factors affecting the RBCs count

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The circulating red blood cells (RBCs) are produced by the bone marrow, stored in the spleen and circulate in the blood vessels. Life span of the erythrocytes The lifespan of the erythrocytes in human is varied from 90-120 days,. However, in animals the lifespan varies according to the animal species (in cattle 150 days, in … Read more

South Korea Confirms Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) at Hog Farm

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South Korea, a country with a recent history in Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreaks, has reported an outbreak in pigs after 2 years of tranquillity on the pig side. The outbreak was found on a swine farm near Gimpo in the province Gyeonggi, the area located directly around Seoul in the country’s north. The outbreak was … Read more

There’s a chemical in coffee that may cause cancer — here’s how worried you should be

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A California judge ruled this week that Starbucks and other businesses that sell coffee will have to include warnings saying it contains a substance that could cause cancer. Coffee contains acrylamide, a chemical byproduct of roasting coffee beans. We have reason to think that acrylamide, in high doses, can cause cancer and could be toxic. But there’s … Read more

Children as young as 3 have brain network devoted to interpreting thoughts of other people.

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Study finds early signatures of the social brain Humans use an ability known as theory of mind every time they make inferences about someone else’s mental state — what the other person believes, what they want, or why they are feeling happy, angry, or scared. Behavioral studies have suggested that children begin succeeding at a … Read more

For Heart Disease Patients, Think Exercise, Not Weight Loss

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For people with coronary heart disease, losing weight will not prolong life, a new study reports, but increasing physical activity will. To their surprise, Norwegian researchers found that in some coronary heart disease patients — those of normal weight — weight loss actually increased the risk for death. The study, in the Journal of the American … Read more

127 million year old baby bird fossil sheds light on avian evolution

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  The tiny fossil of a prehistoric baby bird is helping scientists understand how early avians came into the world in the Age of Dinosaurs. The fossil, which dates back to the Mesozoic Era (250-65 million years ago), is a chick from a group of prehistoric birds called, Enantiornithes. Made up of a nearly complete … Read more