Background: Avoidable disparities in health outcomes persist in Canada despite substantial
investments in a publicly funded health care system that includes preventive services. Our …

Background There are limited data from Africa on the burden and associations between pre-diabetes
(pre-DM), diabetes mellitus (DM) and stroke occurrence in a region experiencing a …

One of the clinical significance of the sella turcica is the empty sella syndrome which is the
condition of a shrunken or flattened pituitary gland; hence a familiarity with the sella turcica …

Objective: The general objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of dysmenorrhea
and its effects on the quality of life among females of different age groups in a community. …

Renal failure is a growing concern in the modern society and the increasing rate of exposure
to toxic substances has contributed a lot to renal diseases. As a result of this, there is a …

Renal disease has been found to be the ninth leading cause of death. Environmental pollution
is a serious cause for concern nowadays and the exposure of humans to heavy metals …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a type of electrical modulation of the nervous
system activity which involves the uses of low current to stimulate specified areas of the …

The present study investigated the effects of Ginkgo biloba extract (GBE) in attenuating
cadmium-induced hepatotoxicity. A total of 24 adult Wistar rats with an average weight of 145g …

Heavy metal poisoning is often as a result of prolonged occupational or domestic exposure
to toxic metals and it is difficult to treat it immediately as the effects manifest over time. The …

Background Early signs of neurodegenerative events of Alzheimer’s disease manifest within
the hippocampus and presents as cognitive and memory impairment. Aluminium-chloride (…