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Introduction: Globally, HIV/AIDS is a major public health problem; and mother to child transmission is the largest source of HIV infection in children below the age of 15 especial…

The antioxidant activity of an edible mushroom Agrocybe aegerita was analysed by testing its methanolic extracts with that of cultivated mushrooms Lentinus edodes and Calocybe spe…

The famous Psalm 23 in the Bible starts as "The Lord is my shepherd there is nothing I shall want". This psalm has captured the hearts of millions both in Judeo and Chris…

Background and Aims: Profunda femoris artery is the largest branch of femoral artery. It is the principal supply to the muscles of the thigh as well as head and neck of femur. Its…

Studies of propaganda, security, warn youth and old age; 1) the systematic dissemination of crimes Attributed to political corruption; 2) state advertising as legitimate security …

This study was set out to examine the association between job satisfaction and employees’ commitment of Public Hospitals in Rivers State, Nigeria. Good reward system, timely pro…

Diabetes mellitus [DM] is a chronic metabolic disorder with its associated complications. Despite the plethora of available anti diabetic drugs to treat DM search continues to disc…

The gobar gas is a biogas with various advantages to common man especially in a developing country. It reduces the pollution, fuel import bill, prevents deforestations and improve…

The reality of climate change and how it will affect the livelihoods of small scale farming communities in agrarian economies is an increasingly growing concern. The realization t…

Hepatitis C is triggered by the presence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) where acute and chronic hepatitis causes mild to severe illness lasting for few weeks to lifelong illness. The H…

Bacteria exist in two states, planktonic, freely existing in bulk solution, and biofilm, attached as a unit to a surface. Thus, bacterial infection can occur in either or both stat…

Neuroblastoma is a tumour that affects adults and children, characterized by a stem cells component. To date, cisplatin is the main antitumor agent used in the clinical treatment …

Germ cells carry hereditary information and genetic diversity. The production of functional germ cells is a key component of successful reproductive processes. Pluripotent stem …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a neuromuscular disorder caused due to mutations in dystrophin gene. It is characterized by progressive muscle degeneration; cellular therapies pose…

Lycium barbarum is well known traditional medicine used for centuries as nutritive agent. It has been extensively studied and proved as immunomodulatory, antiaging, antihyperglycem…

Background and Aim: Lead is a noxious and accumulative substance in the body system when it exceeds certain threshold concentrations. Its toxicity is multi-systemic. It is associa…

Background: Alcoholic fermentation of polyherbal preparations to yield medicinal wines has been in vogue since the dawn of Ayurveda. It was not explicitly stated in the classics o…

This work presents a comprehensive model based on the lumping approach to quantitively predict the products of the pyrolysis of kraft lignin. The yield of the primary pyrolysis pr…

Eighteen cycling Holstein heifers were allotted at random by weight and body condition score to one of two treatments to evaluate the effects of GnRH on luteal response when injec…

Solanum xanthocarpum is also called as Yellow Berried Nightshade (kantkari) belonging to the family Solanaceae. The plant is well represented in the tropical and warmer temperate r…

Gati’ refers to the distinct pattern of walking of an individual [lq[k lapfjr iknk L;kr~ xfr% A u`-lk-“kk- 3@14]. It is one of the body parameter which needs to be examined un…

Life on land depends on soil. From it grow plants that feed animals. If the soil is impoverished then so is food and health suffers.

Healthy cities create healthy people and it can be vice versa as well. However, the first responsibility should be shouldered by the people who are living in cities is also unde…

Turbidity and natural organic matters (NOMs) cause change in odor, color, and taste of drinking water as well as increasing the concern of bacterial growth in water and wastewater…

The study investigates the anaerobic digestion in the production of biogas from the co-digestion of three different types of agricultural wastes (Acha straws, maize stalk and maize…

Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is an important food crop and source of income for farmers at Tiyo district in Eastern Arsi, Ethiopia. Field experiment was conducted at Tiyo di…

Pest control is still the important work to manage the grassland in West China. E. baileyi Pallas is the main rodent in Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau grassland, so population density of…

Magnesium is an eighth-most-abundant element in the Earth's crust present in the human body, which is required for more than 300 metabolic activity, normal functioning of nerves, c…

Once considered a problem of developed countries, obesity and obesity-related complications are rapidly spreading around the globe. Increased body mass index and obesity are stron…