June 3, 2020

Anti-Atherogenic Actions of Thymoquinone in THP1 Macrophages

Atherosclerosis Incidence and prevalence Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease affecting arteries. It is considered a leading cause of vascular morbidity worldwide. It is complicated by several serious conditions such as ischemic heart disease, ischemic stroke, and peripheral arterial disease. However, some high-income countries have reported a decline in the incidence and mortality from such serious …

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COPD, Heart Failure, Hypertension, and Diabetes Mellitus: Case Study

 Introduction This study presents a case of a 45-year-old female, measuring 167.5 cm and weighs 102 kg, with a long history of smoking and poor diet for about 22 years. She suffered from Type II diabetes mellitus associated with primary hypertension. She is receiving some current medications that include Lotensin and Lasix for treating the …

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Health Education on Access to Delivery Care Services in Nigeria

Introduction This research was conducted to evaluate the effect of health education, related to delivery care services, on knowledge and behavior of a specific group of population; women in childbearing period in certain area in Nigeria. The research aimed to answer the following questions: What is the knowledge level of delivery care services among the …

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Hourly Rounding Reduces Patient Falls

ABSTRACT This paper presents an evidence-based study intended to offer a problem-solving program for reducing patient falls in clinical settings and providing nurses with knowledge for approaching adverse events in hospitals. Customer service and patient satisfaction is increasingly becoming significant in the healthcare industry. Given enough resources and myriad of choices of improving patient care …

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Gender Determination Using Sacral Anthropometry – Systematic Review

ABSTRACT Background:  The sex determination parameters in humans plays a vital role in the antemortem analysis. Aim: To aim of this systematic review is to analyze the differences and similarities in the anthropometrical values of various sacral parameters in males and females.  And to find out the best criteria for studying sexual dimorphism of the sacrum. …

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Human Endocrine and Nervous System

This report contains basic neuroanatomy and its organisation in human body. This includes some important regulatory mechanism, actions of some vital hormones and their effect on human physiology and anatomy. By the end of this report, one can understand the basic organisation of human anatomy and how different structures bring about change in human body. Also, role of …

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Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: NASH and Treatment Guideline

Treatment guideline for NASH The current treatment protocol for NASH is established by the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease1. The first aspect of this guideline is to choose whom to treat in the spectrum of this disease, every patient does not require pharmacological treatment; although every patient needs general medical intervention. Only …

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