Wistar Rats Vs. Sprague Dawley Rats: The Difference Between Them The Wistar and Sprague Dawley rat strains are mainly used as rat models for human studies. Both are the albino rats, but the Wistar rat strain is the parent strain of almost all laboratory strains. Both strains are distinct from each other based on morphological, anatomical, and physiological features. Development of Wistar and Sprague Dawley Rat Strains The Wistar rat colony was earlier established by Henry Donaldson, a physiologist, scientific administrator, and genetic researcher/embryologist. Most of the laboratory rats are produced from the Wistar rat strain. The Wistar rats and…
Author: Isreal Olabanji DST RN
Withdrawal is the combination of physical and mental effects that a person experiences after they stop using or reduce their intake of a substance such as alcohol and prescription or recreational drugs. According to addiction expert Lisa Laskey, withdrawal does not occur solely when you stop smoking, drinking, or using recreational drugs. Some prescription drugs, like the antidepressant medication Effexor, which will be discussed in this article, may induce a variety of withdrawal symptoms if you miss a dosage or stop taking it suddenly. If you are struggling with Effexor withdrawal symptoms, you may be wondering how you can recover,…
From skincare routine YouTube videos to celebrity skincare lines, it is apparent that more people are getting into skin care and investing in products to improve their skin. In fact, sales of skincare products grew by 13% last year in the United States, while makeup grew by only 1% in the same period. Many people are into skin care because not only does it improves one’s appearance, but it also contributes to one’s overall health and wellness. There have been many skincare trends in the past few years, and you may already have incorporated them to build your skincare routine.…
Here is a face-off between two alprazolam-containing medications, in a bout we call R 039 Yellow Bars Vs White Xanax Bars. These medications are known to be similar in more ways than they are different and their effectiveness in treating panic and anxiety disorders in exemplary. R 039 Yellow Bars are physically similar to the White Xanax Bars. However, there are some aspects of their appearance that make them distinguishable from each other. Some are easy to spot, while others will take a detailed observation of both Xanax bars to see. Also, in the composition of ingredients used in the…
Deciding to get a tattoo is a big deal – it is a piece of artwork that will be on your body for life, so you must choose the perfect tattoo artist, as well as ensure they are professional and can produce high-quality pieces of work. You should be aware of the health risks that can come with tattoos, from skin infections to allergic reactions, and ways you can avoid them. Read on to find out more. How do tattoos work? When we choose to get a tattoo, a lot of us base our decision on a certain design that…



