The discovery of insulin stands as a beacon of hope and innovation in the field of medicine, fundamentally altering the course of a once-fatal medical condition. Prior to its discovery, diabetes, particularly type 1 diabetes, was a grim diagnosis, often leading to premature death. However, the emergence of insulin as a treatment not only saved …
The history of dentistry dates back thousands of years and has evolved significantly over time, from simple tooth extractions and basic remedies to a highly specialized field with various subdisciplines, including orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and more. Advancements in technology, materials, and techniques continue to shape the landscape of dentistry, improving patient outcomes and …
The history of psychology is a fascinating journey that spans thousands of years, exploring the development of our understanding of the human mind and behavior. Today, psychology has become a common field of study. Academic professionals and curious amateurs now regularly ponder the inner workings of the mind, searching for answers and explanations. What is …
Marijuana, often called weed or cannabis, has been around for thousands of years for various purposes, including medicine, relaxation, and spiritual rituals. The Origins and Discovery of Marijuana Despite popular belief, Marijuana is not native to North America. It originally came from Central and South Asia. The exact “who” behind the discovery of marijuana is …
The trajectory of the spread of COVID-19 has rapidly accelerated since the first case was reported in Wuhan. Here is a complete timeline of the major updates: November 2019 November 17th – The First Case Confirmed Cases: 1Total Deaths: 0Hotspots: NoneKey Developments: The potential first case of coronavirus emerges in the Hubei province. The Potential …
Asbestos is a highly versatile, strong, cheap, non-flammable malleable substance that has been used in building, textiles and construction for the last 2000 years. Asbestos is also a highly toxic airborne fibrous substance that causes a number of different incurable cancers in humans that are exposed to it. Asbestos is in many homes around …