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The Kilifi government’s health sector has received a major boost after Amref Kenya donated screening equipment worth Sh13 ...
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It was a movement in Kerala that first cast the spotlight on filariasis and began measures at several levels to eliminate the ...
The parasitic worm Wuchereria bancrofti, primarily found in tropical regions of Africa and Asia, is known to cause lymphatic filariasis, a condition that can severely damage the lymphatic system and ...
A national program in Tanzania to eliminate Wuchereria bancrofti, the causative agent of lymphatic filariasis, found that the containment of this worm infection leads to a reduction in new HIV ...
To demonstrate the negative impact of helminth infections on HIV disease, a series of studies examined the effect of anthelminthic treatment on the prevalence of lymphatic filariasis and HIV infection ...
How Elastique L'Original Leggings work As mentioned, Elastique’s fabrics are infused with the brand’s MicroPerle™ beads, which are strategically placed to stimulate lymphatic drainage when ...
For 10 years, Karina Yaniv has worked to find out just how much zebrafish have in common with mice—at least when it comes to their lymphatic systems, the open-ended networks of vessels best known for ...
However, their involvement in HFpEF remains largely unexplored. We examined cardiac lymphatic alterations in mice with HFpEF with comorbid obesity and hypertension, and in heart tissues from patients ...
Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, is caused by parasitic worms and leads to severe swelling of the extremities, breasts, and scrotum, often resulting in disability ...