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Coping with nutritional stress is essential for cell survival, of which many strategies at the cellular level lend support for ensuring the survival of the population at a particul…

Sarcopenia is characterized by a loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength and function, and badly influence health and quality of the patients, the prevalence of sarcopenia is incre…

Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic pruritic inflammatory disorder characterized by skin barrier dysfunction. This dysfunction manifests as increased transepidermal wa…

Aim: We aim to assess and evaluate the knowledge and perception of pregnant women towards ACT use in the first trimester of pregnancy. Methods: The Study was conducted in Siaya C…

There are four principles in evolution: variation, inheritance, selection and time. These principles summarizes natural selection. In the same way, sexual selection can be defined…

Marine fish maintain their hypotonic body fluids by drinking seawater, excreting excess salt, and retaining water. Calcium in seawater is precipitated as CaCO3 in marine fish gut …

The Sub-Saharan region of Africa finds itself in economic and health crisis. Cameroon, being a part of this region, faces challenges in its health sector which include; unequal di…

The field of environmental and microbial ecology is undergoing a revolution, having ramifications in microbiology, ecology, and ecosystem research. The tremendous accumulation of …

Purpose: To see the Incidence rate, Risk factors, Associations, and Visual outcomes of posterior capsule rupture (PCR). Methods: A cross sectional study was done of all patients w…

Alpha synuclein (α-Syn) is a small synaptic protein expressed within the central nervous system (CNS). α-Syn has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD), a…

Lemierre’s syndrome is a rare and in some cases fatal thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV). It usually follows acute oropharyngeal or otologic infections in healthy,…

The collective accomplishments of the liver transplant community have resulted in satisfactory 5- and 10-year patient and graft survival. Within the increasing cohort of transplan…

Dermatomyositis is a type of inflammatory myopathy characterized by inflammatory and degenerative changes of the muscles and skin. The Para neoplastic dermatomyositis is a subtype…

Obesity is a worldwide public health problem. Obesity and adiposity are caused by different factors but many cases are as a result of overconsumption of high-fat diets. Fat and oi…

Aim & Objective: To compare the efficacy of letrozole and clomiphene citrate (CC) by using injection of Human placental extract (HPE) for ovulation induction in infertile women…

Many skin lesions have been reported in connection with tattoos, both benign and malignant. The pathogenesis of malignant transformation in tattoos is unknown, although hypotheses…

The study aimed at monitoring the effect of long storage of the daily-used spices under varying humidity on the development of mycotoxins and their producing fungi. The spices sam…

This study examined the potential impact of climate variability on tea farming on the Mambilla Plateau, Taraba State, Nigeria. Data for this study was generated through primary an…

Castor belongs to the genus Ricinus, a member of the Euphorbiaceae, which contains a vast number of plants mostly native to the tropics. The genus Ricinus is considered to be mono…

Impact of Pandemic on Realms of Human Life: It is hard to imagine a worse pandemic than COVID-19 which has affected not only health but every realm of human life, being the most d…

Teachers working and living in foreign countries often rely upon the international school community to offer the support and stability customarily provided by their home environmen…

‘Yoga’ is popular in contemporary world and is colloquially interpreted as a method of practicing different postures for maintaining core strength, good physical health with flexib…

Background: Dermatophytes are the major causal organism for most of superficial fungal infections. Globally, the prevalence of superficial fungal skin infection is 20–25%. In gene…

Mucosal melanoma is rare, comprising fewer than 2% of all cases of melanoma. Its prognosis is poor, with the five-year survival rate being lower than in patients with cutaneous or…

The SARS-CoV-2 continues to mutate and evolve with the emergence of omicron as the new variant of concern. The omicron variant has a large set of mutations occurring in the gene e…

Since ancient times, several edible mushrooms have been reported as a nutritious food with valuable medicinal properties. The genera Flammulina; Lyophyllum; Agaricus; Boletus; Let…

Although studies of edge effects have great importance for reserve design, they have rarely investigated impacts into nature reserves. This study aimed to examine edge effects ass…

The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) is the most common species of armadillos in North, Central and South Americas. This case report is about an anesthetic procedure o…

Immune checkpoint inhibitors are a common treatment for various malignancies, but these therapies are associated with several, immune-related adverse events. We report herein a ca…