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Radiation Therapy

Radiation Therapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses beams of intense energy to kill cancer cells. It most often uses X-rays, but protons or other types of energy also can be used...

Postpone study

-Imagine that there is something you must do today, for example you have to memorize 5 pages of a pamphlet or Booklet, in order to put the pamphlet in front of you and start learning, and then...

Antimicrobials & Antibiotics

Introduction: “Antimicrobial” is a general term refers to a group of drugs which treat a microbial infection includes antibiotics, antifungals, antiprotozoals, and antivirals. In this article, we...

How Does Renal Failure Affect The Metabolism Of Drugs?

Kidney failure, also known as end-stage kidney disease, is a medical condition in which the kidneys are functioning at less than 15% of normal. Many drugs and their metabolites undergo renal excretion and...

Preparing for studying after holiday

1-Get an idea of the subjects you will be studying in the new study year. You can ask students of the past year about the subjects that you will study, the doctors’ method of explaining, and take some...

Cold And Flu Medications

Overview: The common cold is a viral infection that requires symptomatic treatment. It is usually self-limiting. Influenza is often referred to as the flu. There are several differences between them...

Collection of references

KPSA’s Professional Development Committee has prepared a collection of references in the pharmacy college of the 3 medical universities in Kurdistan which are Hawler Medical University, University of...

Publications

Otitis media

Ear infections can be caused by leaving contaminated water in the ear after swimming. This infection, known as “swimmer’s ear” or otitis externa, is not the same as the common childhood middle ear infection. The...

Donate blood,save lives

World Blood Donor Day is one of eight official global public health campaigns marked by the World Health Organization (WHO),Every year on 14 June, countries around the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day (WBDD). The...

​Heart failure

​Heart failure(HF) is a chronic and progressive condition where the heart is unable to pump sufficient blood to meet body’s needs. It is usually due to the fact that the heart has become too weak to function properly...