Anosmia and COVID-19 With the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays just around the corner, the local grocery stores are starting to pack holiday favorites: cranberries, green beans, pumpkin pies, turkeys, and ham. The special smell of holiday dinners is associated with family time and enjoyment. Smell is such an important sense, …
‘Explain how neurons carry an electrical charge’ The human brain is exceedingly complex and unique in function. Preceding this fact, we know that the function of the entire Central Nervous System is underlied by a core procedure enacted by nervous tissues- that of individual neurons receiving and transmitting electrical signals- …
The Kidney functions to regulate total water volume and solute concentration within water; maintain acid-base balance; excrete metabolic waste, toxins and drugs; produce erythropoietin a renin; activate vitamin D; and create new glucose if needed. Chronic kidney disease causes damage to the kidneys and alters the kidney’s function, such as …
Spoiler alert! If you haven’t seen the telivision series “The Boys” please do not read any further. If you have, enjoy this odd project. https://youtu.be/8yX41SOawLg Creative inspiration is a weird thing. It requires one part listening to the odd things bouncing around in your head; in another, it requires you …
David M. Wheeler University of Alaska Fairbanks August 1, 2024 Hypertension is an extremely prevalent disease around the world. It is often paired with comorbidities, like diabetes or obesity, and often leads to secondary issues. Often referred to as the silent killer because of the effects it has on various …