Health & Biology

Cancer, Cooperation, and Survival: Rethinking Disease Through Evolution

In this study, I explore how cancer risk is distributed across the animal kingdom, emphasizing the role of life-history traits, reproductive strategies, and social behavior in shaping susceptibility to disease. Drawing on recent findings in comparative oncology, the article examines patterns that challenge traditional assumptions, such as the relationship between body size and cancer, and highlights evolutionary mechanisms that may confer resistance in certain species.

By Nicolás Mario LisnovskyMar 30, 2026

Health & Biology

Common Misconceptions About Hypertension

For many people, it is often assumed to be a “Stress disease”. Others casually refer to it as an “Old man’s disease” based on the myth that it affects only the elderly. These assumptions, however banal, are misleading and potentially lethal.

By Hanifah KakaJan 17, 2026

Health & Biology

Debunking the myths surrounding toilet infections

As a pharmacist during clinical clerking, I frequently encounter patients who use the term “toilet infections” to describe symptoms that clinically align with bacterial vaginosis, urinary tract infections, or yeast infections. This widespread misconception often stems from the assumption that symptoms occurring after the use of public toilets must be caused by them.

By Hanifah KakaFeb 4, 2026

Health & Biology

Fregoli Delusion: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Fregoli Syndrome

Out of so many mental disorders, a rare disorder is the Fregoli delusion or Fregoli syndrome (FS), in which an individual holds a delusional belief that different people are in fact a single person, who keeps on changing appearances quickly or is in disguise. People affected with this condition often experience anxiety, paranoia, and agitation. It can impact the patient’s mental health and their safety and the safety of others.

By Electra PadhyMar 12, 2026

Technology

AI & Clinical Practice - Ethical Challenges and Evolving Strategies

Artificial Intelligence AI with it’s widespread use in various sectors has also taken a dive into healthcare by transforming clinical practice and improving patient care.

By Shalu SethiMar 27, 2026