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Objective: To determine if obesity is a risk factor for COVID-19 death. Methods: The COVID-19 data were taken from the John Hopkins records updated to February 17, 2021. The obesi…

Sea cucumber is believed to have antimicrobial and immunostimulating active metabolites which can be utilized in aquaculture, though it requires a toxicity test before it is appli…

Polarised polychromatic non-coherent light (Bioptron light) (Figure 1) is a form of light therapy that is used to treat common musculoskeletal disorders. Polarisation seems to be…

These studies were carried out during two successive years (2017-2019) at Sohag Governorate (Gazert Shandweel Village Located at 15 km North of Sohag District). In this study, wir…

Aim: to determine ACPA IgG and IL-22 levels in RA patients and their relationship to the disease activity Place and duration of the study: A cross sectional study and prospective …

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM), a metabolic syndrome with abnormality in metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids, and is characterized by absolute and relative defi…

To identify and empirically investigate the leadership competencies in medical and dental healthcare professionals in Pakistan. A quantitative, cross-sectional descriptive study w…

In contemporary times, several theories have highlighted the role of democracy in resolving public controversies, especially in the face of pluralism. Based on this scenario, this…

Alcohol consumption affects the physical and social behavior of the individual who consumes it, and also the lives of people around him. Alcohol consumption has been on a rise befo…

The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Dr. Yoshinori Ohsumi for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy. Autophagy is a fundamental and conserved cell…

Background: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) was removed from the “inpatient only” list for Medicare Beneficiaries in 2018. As a result, outpatient TKA’s have been performed at ambula…

The structure, morphology and optical properties of β-Ga2O3 thin films grown on GaN at various substrate temperature by ozone molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) are investigated in thi…

The global burden of neonatal deaths is estimated to be 2.6 million, of which 0.76 million—more than a quarter—occur in India. With a neonatal mortality rate (NMR) of 26 per 1…

Background: Adverse drug reaction monitoring and reporting require a multidisciplinary approach and pharmacists have a major role to play in this matter. Under-reporting of the AD…

Background and Aims: Frailty is a serious health issue that is associated with the decline of muscle and nerve functions. Several conditions have been associated with frailty, suc…

Introduction: This study aimed to examine the relationship between liver enzymes and severity of COVID-19. Furthermore, patients with clinical diagnosis (PCR negative) and patient…

The Mental Fitness has been found as a great threat after pandemic in 21st Century world. People are in trouble due to anxiety, stress and depression because of many reasons and i…

Background: Drug abuse became an alarming problem in the last years in Egypt and many other countries. Some studies had examined the prevalence of substance abuse among school and …

There are few studies investigating the biomarker signatures and their relations with prognosis of pulmonary artery sarcoma patients. In the present study, we performed a cohort s…

Environmental injustice, structural racism, and their effects on poverty affect disproportionately communities of color in the United States (U.S.); contributing to health inequiti…

The Happiness Programs and seeking its various means are popular across globe. Many cultures and races are using it in different ways through Carnivals, festivals and occasions. I…

Background: Enzymes have been used for therapeutic applications for decades owing to their anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects. Probiotics are well known to reduce the …

There is a great need for better estimates of the COVID-19 burden to guide decision making. This includes the local level of general practitioner (GP) practice, which plays a vital…

GISTs (GISTs)are the most frequently encountered mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors have been recognized as a biologically distinctiv…

Spontaneous loss is seen 12-15 % in all pregnancies. More than %50 of those patients do not have a defined etiology, so they are named unexplained Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (URPL).…

Bed and bank scouring in a river has great impact on hydraulic structures such as bridges, water intakes and river habitats. In this study, experimental and numerical investigatio…

Objective: To evaluate the different types of ventilatory supports used in critically ill children with respiratory failure in relation to therapeutic success and length of stay i…

The nursing profession in the United States was experiencing a labor shortage and facing diversity and inclusion challenges prior to the Covid-19 pandemic [1-5]. Magnifying thes…

Background: SCI patients have impairments of postural trunk control in sitting position. Aim: To compare the different evaluation scales of trunk postural balance in sitting posit…

Background/Objectives: Severe obesity is associated with cognitive deficits in adults without current or past neurological brain disturbances. This study examined the relationship…