Read more about the article Platelet-rich plasma therapy could help in IVF
While the PRP here is being injected into the elbow region, it is injected directly into the uterus when used as an adjunct therapy for IVF. — Photos: Filepic

Platelet-rich plasma therapy could help in IVF

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a concentrated blood product containing a high percentage of platelets used to treat wounds and other parts of the body, but have you heard of it…

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Read more about the article Unsightly varicose veins – is it possible to minimise their appearance?
Chronic varicose veins cause problems ranging from solely cosmetic – women don’t like how they look – to discomfort to more severe problems such as blood clots and ulcers. — TNS

Unsightly varicose veins – is it possible to minimise their appearance?

One out of two women and one out of three men have varicose veins. Varicose veins are swollen blood vessels that appear under your skin’s surface in your lower body.…

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Read more about the article Top 10 deadliest diseases in the world – some are surprisingly preventable
Washing your hands with soap and water is a good way to prevent infections. (Dreamstime/TNS)

Top 10 deadliest diseases in the world – some are surprisingly preventable

People probably think of fast-acting, incurable diseases when they think of the deadliest diseases in the world. In fact, many of these types of diseases don’t even rank among the…

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