by Usman Maravia | Aug 28, 2023
In relation to COVID-19, from April 3rd onward people aged 75 years and older, residents in care homes for older people, and those aged 5 years and over with a weakened immune system [were] offered a booster of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine [in] spring’.1 A dose of...
by Abid Hussain | Apr 28, 2023
Abstract Organ donation and transplantation medicine has posed challenging ethical problems ever since the first successful human to human heart transplant was performed in December 1967. In an effort to solve the conundrum of obtaining healthy living organs from dead...
by Usman Maravia, Nasser Kurdy, Firas Al Janadi | Apr 28, 2023
Abstract A quarter of all deaths in the UK are estimated to be caused by heart disease. Currently, the most effective solution to save patients with end-stage heart disease is a heart transplant. Due to the shortage of donors, many patients continue to remain on the...
by Usman Maravia | Apr 28, 2023
Abstract The Human Papillomavirus (HPV), is described as the killer of young women; causing cervical cancer in women younger than 50 years old. Gardasil-9 the vaccine offered by the NHS to children as young as 12-13 years of age, could help protect against nine...
by Abid Hussain | Apr 28, 2023
Abstract Historically everyone understood what death meant. If you were dead, you were dead no matter which country you were in, it meant the same thing wherever you were. Moving from one jurisdiction to another did not affect your legal status of being alive or...
