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Mohamed Abbas
August 16, 2023
Biology

Optimizing Vaccination Schedules

What is the upper limit for ‘active’ vaccinations The upper limit for “active” vaccinations, also known as immunizations, largely depends on several factors such as the individual’s...

Mohamed Abbas
August 16, 2023
Biology

The Impact of Genetic Variations on Starch Metabolism and Lethargy

What are the Genes/Enzymes responsible for the supposedly stark between-individual differences in lethargy after eating starches? There are several factors that contribute to individual differences in lethargy...

Mohamed Abbas
August 16, 2023
Biology

The Significance of Homozygosity in Human Genetics

How many genes of an individual are homozygous? The number of homozygous genes in an individual varies and depends on various factors such as the individual’s genetic...

Mohamed Abbas
August 16, 2023
Biology

Understanding the Omicron Variant

Why are scientists saying that the Omicron COVID-19 variant is a reason to get a booster? Scientists are suggesting getting a booster for the Omicron COVID-19 variant...

Mohamed Abbas
August 16, 2023
Biology

Understanding the Dose-Response Relationship

If x amount of a chemical starts to become harmful for a mice, then will 3000x amount of it start to get harmful for a human (3000...

Mohamed Abbas
August 16, 2023
Biology

Methylphenidate and Quetiapine Can Lead to Dangerous CNS Depression

What specific interaction between methylphenidate and quetiapine causes toxicity concerns? Methylphenidate and quetiapine are both medications used to treat different psychiatric conditions. Methylphenidate is commonly prescribed for...

Mohamed Abbas
August 16, 2023
Biology

The Effects of Saturated Fat on LDL Cholesterol and Liver Metabolism

What is the connection between LDL, liver, and saturated fat? LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is often referred to as “bad cholesterol” because high levels of LDL in...

Mohamed Abbas
August 16, 2023
Biology

Understanding Sexual Development

Sexual devolpment and sexual organs in humans Sexual development refers to the physical and psychological changes that occur during puberty, leading to the development of sexual characteristics...