Vitamin B1 Deficiency Should not Be Forgotten

Late-onset spondyloarthritis: subset that should not be forgotten.

Vitamin-B1 Deficiency

I-14: Assisted Reproduction and Religion What Consideration Should Be and Should Not Be Relevant,

Several important issues are pertinent to an ethical discussion of the new technology today grouped under the name Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART). This is a moral imperative because each of us must decide what is to be considered ethically acceptable in assisted reproduction. Reflecting on the ethical dimension of ‘creating’ a new human life can play a major role in ensuring that in eac...

IgA deficiency: what we should-or should not-be doing.

Although IgA deficiency (IgAD) is currently recognised as the most frequent immunodeficiency in humans, individuals with IgAD are largely considered to be healthy and when discovered are usually not investigated further or followed up. The rare occasion when IgAD is a cause for concern is when these individuals require blood or blood products, in which case current practice advises that product...

Should the word ‘dementia’ be forgotten?

…Last scene of all, That ends thus strange eventful history, Is second childishness, and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything. W. Shakespeare, As You Like It. About two years ago, D. L. Trachtenberg, the caregiver of a female patient with progressive cognitive impairment due to a neurodegen-erative disorder, and J. one of the leading researchers in neurodegenerative...