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Although Pelvic Exenteration (PE) was seen as one of the most destructive surgical procedures associated with unacceptable rates of perioperative morbidity and mortality, currently…

Introduction: Echinococcosis (hydatid disease or hydatidosis) is a cosmopolitan anthropozoonosis common to both humans and herbivorous animals. Cerebral hydatid cyst is very rare a…

Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare form of breast cancer (BC) with favourable prognosis. Clinically adenoid cystic carcinoma of breast (BACC) can be confused with phyllodes …

Variability studies through mitotic and meiotic analyses were considered among twelve (12) species of miscellaneous legumes with two accessions of each species considered. The mit…

In criminal investigation, one often comes across cases involving the passage of different types of bullets in objects made of or fitted with metallic sheets of varying thicknesse…

How can we encourage outstanding young researchers from all over the world and from all fields of nutrition to develop their careers in nutrition and to become part of a global …

Background: Integrated monitoring and supportive visit (iMSV) to health facilities is a facilitative approach that promotes mentorship, team work, joint problem-solving, cross-lea…

The growing population of human beings is demanding more food from the land under cultivation. It means that the cultivators use better varieties which will give higher yields per…

Ifa scriptural verses contain a number of herbs for healing different ailments among the Yoru ba of south-western Nigeria. Thus, Ifa is one of the epistemologies of Yoru ba herbal …

Background: Musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) is a major global occupational health problem, and employees in the construction industry have potential risk of it. Worldwide, the prev…

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…

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…

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…

Bangladesh is one of the most disaster prone countries in the world and is a victim of frequent natural calamities like tropical cyclones, tornadoes, floods, storm surges and drou…

Background: We report here a case of nasal cavity chondrosarcoma and its treatment. Methods: A women aged of 29 years old presented a long history of nasal obstruction. He was dia…

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) diseases and disorders refer to a complex and poorly understood set of conditions, manifested by pain in the area of the jaw and associated muscles, …

Bakers cyst is also known as popliteal cyst. There is collection of fluid behind the knee joint & is due to swelling of popliteal bursa. This type of the abnormality usuall…

Background: Artisanal mining activities have become a significant occupation among the inhabitants of Enyigba community in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Objective: This study investigat…

The Nigerian costal environment has witnessed the continuous input of petroleum hydrocarbons and associated pollutants as a result of different phases of petroleum activities. The…

The lottery paradox is treated as a serious epistemological problem. Philosophers try to solve it by modifying their concepts of rationality. I argue that this is unnecessary. The …

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex chronic disease, characterized by a widespread chronic pain condition in pressure points located at specific muscle and tendon sites and frequently a…

Studies in the past decade have demonstrated that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is closely associated with pathogenesis of hypertension. Signaling pathways involving AMP-activ…

The terms “pseudo-reference electrode” and “quasireference electrode” are widely mentioned in the literature and used interchangeably or as synonyms. However, it is not clear about…

Recently obesity has become a worldwide epidemic, with over 600 million adults worldwide being obese of which 10.8% are males and 14.9% females. Now obesity has overtaken undernou…

The anthropological fieldwork is an intense experience that questions the role of the researcher as well as the scientific status of knowledge. The involvements of the ethnographer…

The clinical course of leprosy varies depending on the level of host cell-mediated immunity to the causative agent, Mycobacterium leprae. In this study, the diagnostic aspects of t…

Despite advances in in vitro-fertilization–embro transfer (IVF-ET), like preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) testing to assess embryo quality clinical results have remained lo…

Background: Given widespread agreement about the importance of evidence-based medicine, it is crucial to know the precision of the data in top medical journals. Such research has b…

Drug-drug interaction (DDI) is the modification that the action of a medicine undergoes due to the simultaneous presence of another in the organism. The effects of the DDIs are: 1…

Myeloma Overexpressed (MYEOV), a gene at 11q13 chromosome break point and most commonly referred as a gene located 360 kb centromeric to CCND1 geneis overexpressed and involved …