Introduction Mesothelioma is a type of cancer caused by asbestos exposure. It primarily affects the lungs and abdomen. A patient’s recovery can take a long time if they have a weak immune system. Patients must stay active to strengthen their immune system and fight off their disease early and effectively. Let’s briefly explore how regular… Read More
Introduction Major General Sir Nils Olav III, Baron of the Bouvet Islands is a king penguin who resides in Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland. He is the mascot and colonel-in-chief of the Norwegian King’s Guard. The name ‘Nils Olav’ and associated ranks have been passed down through three king penguins since 1972, the current holder being Nils… Read More
Introduction Colonel-in-chief is a ceremonial position in a military regiment. It is in common use in several Commonwealth armies, where it is held by the regiment’s patron, usually a member of the royal family. Some armed forces take a light-hearted approach to the position, appointing animals or characters as colonel-in-chief. The Norwegian Army, for example,… Read More
Introduction Inhaber, or Proprietor, was a term used in the Habsburg military to denote special honours extended to a noble or aristocrat. The Habsburg army was organised on principles developed for the feudal armies in which regiments were raised by a wealthy noble, called the Inhaber (proprietor) who also acted as honorary colonel. Originally, he… Read More
Introduction Testosterone and the cardiovascular system are the effects that the male hormone testosterone has on the cardiovascular system. The predominant androgen in men, testosterone, has shown to substantially decline throughout the ageing process. The decline in both serum and total testosterone with age have been linked to several disease states in men. In particular,… Read More
Introduction Testosterone is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. It is used to treat male hypogonadism, gender dysphoria, and certain types of breast cancer. It may also be used to increase athletic ability in the form of doping. It is unclear if the use of testosterone for low levels due to aging is beneficial… Read More
Introduction Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone and androgen in males. In humans, testosterone plays a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues such as testicles and prostate, as well as promoting secondary sexual characteristics such as increased muscle and bone mass, and the growth of body hair. It is associated with… Read More
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