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What Are the 4 Stages of Cirrhosis of the Liver? Symptoms, Life Expectancy & End-Stage Warning Signs
Cirrhosis develops when healthy liver tissue is gradually replaced by scar tissue. Common causes include fatty liver disease, NASH, alcohol-related liver disease,
July 13, 2026
What Is a Stroke? Symptoms, Causes, Mini Stroke Signs & Prevention
A stroke occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted, depriving brain cells of oxygen and nutrients. Because brain tissue is highly sensitive to oxygen deprivation, prompt treatment is critical during a stroke.
July 6, 2026
What Is NASH Disease? Causes, Symptoms, Stages & How Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Leads to Cirrhosis
NASH full form in medical: Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis NASH involves fat accumulation, inflammation, and liver cell damage
June 22, 2026
Hyperparathyroidism Treatment: Diagnosis, PTH Levels, Medications & Diet Explained
Hyperparathyroidism happens when the parathyroid glands produce too much parathyroid hormone (PTH). The condition is often discovered during routine bloodwork, showing high calcium levels.
June 10, 2026
Liver Fibrosis Explained: Symptoms, Causes, Stages & Emerging Treatment Research
The gradual process of the accumulation of fibrous connective tissue in the liver following chronic inflammation and injury. Early signs of liver fibrosis tend to be absent, insidious, or very slow to appear.
June 10, 2026
What Are Chronic Kidney Diseases? Symptoms, Causes, and Latest Treatments
Chronic kidney disease, CKD, kind of creeps in when the kidneys slowly start losing their filtering ability over time. Globally, diabetes and high blood pressure are usually the main culprits, like the most common reasons people end up with CKD.
June 2, 2026
Bioxtyran (OTCMKTS: BIXT) Licenses Phase 2 Asset for COVID-19 Patients After Finding Smoking Gun Journal Article
Bioxytran Inc. (OTCMKTS: BIXT) has a development stage hypoxia drug that that was initially targeting Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and stroke. Today they announced the licensing of a potentially phase 2 ready viral inhibitor which is designed to bind to a receptor on the protein spike of the virus.
March 25, 2020
BXT-25: A New Solution for Late Stage Treatment of Wuhan Coronavirus
Bioxytran Inc., a developmental stage biotechnology company with a pipeline of anti-necrosis drugs designed to treat hypoxia by delivering a nanoscale oxygen carrier to affected tissues in the lungs, brain, heart, and other vital organs offers a new and possibly life-saving treatment option for late-stage 2019-nCoV.
February 13, 2020
Scientific Background: How cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2019 is awarded to William Kaelin, Jr., Sir Peter Ratcliffe, and Gregg Semenza. The need for oxygen to sustain life has been understood since the onset of modern biology; but the molecular mechanisms underlying how cells adapt to variations in oxygen supply were unknown until the prize-winning work described here. Animal cells undergo fundamental shifts in gene expression when there are changes in the oxygen levels around them. 
November 8, 2019
Bioxytran’s Tissue Oxygenation Therapy Breaking the Stroke Paradigm
Bioxytran Inc. (BIXT) has a novel drug for stroke patients that can restore the supply of oxygen to the brain. Strokes effects over 900,000 people per year and the indirect costs of stroke due to disability and special services are over $22 billion annually.
June 15, 2019
The Pressure is On: Following New Blood Pressure Guidelines Could Prevent Death Among Stroke Survivors
As of last November, the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association has updated their guidelines on what constitutes high blood pressure—high blood pressure is now defined as 130/80 compared to the previous 140/90.
June 2, 2019
Mothers-To-Be: Due Date Soon? Look Out for Infections
New research shows that infections could trigger a ​stroke in pregnant women during childbirth. Although maternal strokes are rare---only about 30of every 100,000 pregnancies---the fatality rate is extremely high. Stroke is one of the major causes of maternal death in the United States and has been a topic of growing concern among doctors and researchers alike.
June 2, 2019
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