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Background: Silymarin, a widely used hepatoprotective drug, exhibits low oral bioavailability mainly because of poor water solubility, poor absorption, rapid metabolism and ultimat…

Filariasis is a major public health concern in tropical and subtropical countries including India. There have been very few case reports of incidental filariasis in the smears in …

<p>Objectives: Withania somnifera Dunal (WS, ashwagandha) has been traditionally used as an adaptogen in Ayurveda. Administered over a long-term, it has demonstrated …

Potato virus Y (PVY) is considered as one of the most important plant viruses affecting potato production and many other crops. The present study was conducted to investigate damag…

In the present study, skin scabs were collected from a total number of 10 severely affected Dromedarian camels (Camelus dromedarius) maintained by the Border Security Force (BSF) o…

Pressure ulcers are injuries that can cause bacterial proliferation, and when infected are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Thus, photodynamic therapy becomes an …

Oil spills causes marine accidents and natural clamities.8 billion barrels of oil are spilled each year. There are lots of methods available for oil spill recovery. But a recent ex…

Allium cepa Linn, botanicals, Liliaceae (family) commonly known as onion, and coffee are special delicacies, and conventional as functional foods that contain physiologically activ…

Biochar has been identified as a soil amendment and potential tool for mitigating climate change and sequestering carbon in soils. Over the last fifteen years, scientific literatur…

Atherosclerosis is the development of complex lipid-laden lesions in the vasculature with the potential to contribute to cardiovascular events including myocardial infarction, stro…

Introduction: Since the origin of Medicine in 4th BC. Century research has taught us that learning and practicing preventive medicine is properly the best method to prevent disease…

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects between 5-10% women of reproductive age and remains the most enigmatic reproductive disorders. The most common…

A high prevalence of LBP in helicopter pilots has been reported by several epidemiological surveys since the early 1960’s. As pointed out by several authors the most important et…

Since Banting discovered insulin in the 1920’s, he mentioned that “insulin was not the cure for diabetes”. More recent research has indicated that oxidative/nitrosative stres…

Type 2 diabetic patient have an increased rate of production of hepatic glucose which leads to persistent hyperglycemia. The increase in hepatic glucose production was found to be …

microRNAs (miRNAs) are short noncoding RNA sequences, approximately 20-22 nucleotides, synthesized in the cell nucleus, through a complex multi-step biosynthetic process, starting …

Bioenhancers are such agents, which by themselves are not therapeutic entities but when combined with an active drug lead to the potentiation of the pharmacologic effect of the dru…

Stereotypies in dogs are repetitive behavioral patterns that occur always in the same sequence but do not play any role. This altered behavior may thus take over the animal’s life,…

A total 351 lactation cows were investigated during the study period. Out of total 351 lactation cows the overall prevalence of mastitis were 80(22.79%) (Table 1), where lower 5 (1…

Vitamin D deficiency is very common in both developed and developing countries. This study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in ort…

<p>Dark matter is an exotic form of matter that can only be detected by its gravitational pull on other objects-other than this, and it is invisible. Most scientists believe …

Background: Multiple myeloma is the most common haematological malignancy among blacks. There is paucity of data on this subject in Africa in general and Cameroon in Cameroon. This…

Hospital infectious diarrhea is very common especially in patients suffering Acute Myeloid leukemia. Preventive measures should be considered in such patients especially in elder p…

Diabetes is a disease associated with glucose metabolism resulting from defect in insulin secretion, action or both.Hyperglycemia was induced oxidative stress and causes of complic…

This research work was carried out to evaluate the antibacterial and Phytochemical activities of Caesalpiniapulcherrima leaf and stem bark on some clinical isolates. The plant part…

Objectives: Colonoscopy remains the cornerstone for colorectal screening as well as the diagnostic test of choice for positive screening tests or to further investigate the underly…

Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most aggressive malignancies worldwide with hepatitis B virus (HBV) as the most important etiological agent. Unfortunately,…

Over the past few decades we have witnessed a tremendous evolution in the field of hair restoration surgeries. It started off with Dr Okuda using 1.00 mm round saws for extracting …

The micronucleus and DNA fragmentation assays have been used progressively more to evaluate genotoxicity of many compounds in contaminated aquatic atmosphere. The objective of the …

Even with the new advances in vitreous-retinal surgery achieved in recent years, vitreous surgeons still have to weigh the likelihood of needing more than one surgery to treat rheg…