My Daily Scribbles

PSN-Davao asks gov’t to beef up advocacy against kidney disease DAVAO CITY, March 9 (PNA) — The Philippine Society of Nephrologists (PSN) Davao has asked the government to beef up its advocacy campaign against kidney diseases. Read more on Positive News Media

Also, why does a fever accompany the sickle cell disease? Sorry, the title of the question should be What’s the relationship between sickle cell disease and gallstones. thanks.

Internal Medicine Report: A new prospective study of pain in adults with sickle cell disease finds that daily pain is far more prevalent and severe than previous large studies have indicated. Authors of the study gave diaries to 232 sickle cell disease patients to record daily pain and indicate whether they used hospital emergency or [...]

Everytime I have my teeth cleaned, my gums bleed ALOT. I have healthy teeth (I have never even had a cavity), but my mother has Periodontal disease, a type of gum disease that is causing her teeth and gums to become infected and abscessed. Could this be the start of Periodontal disease? Is Periodontal disease [...]

Preventing dental disease in pets adds years We need to remember February is National Pet Dental Health Month. Remembering to care for your pet’s teeth is central to their entire health. If teeth are not regularly checked, cleaned and cared for, periodontal disease develops. Read more on The Edmond Sun