Health Sciences

Hábitos alimenticios que practican los estudiantes universitarios de ingreso y final de Carrera eating habits practiced by college entrance and final students

Introducción: El hábito alimenticio, es el conjunto de comportamientos repetidos que adopta un individuo a lo largo de su vida en torno a la ingesta de su comida. Objetivo: Comparar los hábitos alimenticios que practican los estudiantes universitarios de ingreso y final de Carrera.

A comparative analysis of phytochemical composition of seven seeds used to treat diseases in eastern Nigeria

Background: Healthcare burden is rising steadily globally across nations. Individuals and governments are in search of effective and affordable solutions. Evidence has shown that some seeds with food values also have medicinal potentials. Aims: A comparative analysis of the phytochemical composition of eight seeds used to control diseases in Eastern Nigeria. To support suitable choices and easy access of clinical evidence to busy healthcare professionals and decision makers. And to promote exploration of nutritional and economic values of the seeds.

A Comparative Analysis Of Phytochemical Composition Of Eight Leaves Used As Native Medicine In Africa

Background: Healthcare burden of nations across the globe are on a steady rise, governments and individuals seek for effective and affordable solutions. Evidence revealed that leaves have food and medicinal potentials. Aims: A comparative analysis of the phytochemical composition of eight leaves used to control diseases in Africa. To encourage right choices and easy access of consensus evidence to healthcare professionals and decision makers. Promote exploration of nutritional and economic values of the leaves.

Efficacy and safety of paracetamol in preventing postoperative shivering in patients undergoing abdominal surgeries under general anesthesia

Background: Postoperative shivering is a common and distressing complication. Although it’s a protective reflex mechanism to hypothermia, it’s also seen in normothermic patients. It is important to prevent and treat postoperative shivering as it is associated with many adverse effects. Aims: The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of prophylactic dose of 1 g paracetamol IV to prevent shivering in patients undergoing abdominal surgeries under general anaesthesia.

Chauffeur of change in suicide prevention: Health care warriors

Suicide…Itself a word of terror to us. Globally, suicide is the most important issue which is taking lead among the general population and it is a pitiable moment for us to imagine that every 45 seconds, someone is taking their life. As a vital part of the society, there is a need of medical trainees professional to rise up from the base and improve suicide risk prediction. Becoming the revolution in this era of emotional burden is a difficult task, but this legacy put on by the health care warriors through earliest screening, diagnosis, managing and usage of technology.

Oral osteomyelitis

Introduction: Oral osteomyelitis is a bacterial infection transmitted through periodontal bone lesions, the incidence and prevalence decreased significantly due to early diagnosis and appropriate use of antibiotic therapy. 1 The clinical picture and course depend on the causative organism, and the strength of the patient's history and physical examination are essential for diagnosis and treatment.

Effect of microcurrent versus wet cupping on non-specific low back pain in overweight elderly

Background: Non-specific low back pain considered a global disorder with significant negative economic impact, where cupping therapy and micro currents carry growing potential evidence for beneficial management for chronic non-specific low back pain. Purpose: To compare the effect of microcurrent with wet cupping significantly on non-specific low back pain in overweight elderly patients.

Situational motivation and post-covid academic satisfaction of the dental student community

The objective of this research was to analyze the situational motivation and academic satisfaction of the students of the Dental Surgeon career, once they return to face-to-face classes after the pandemic generated by COVID-19. The four dimensions that make up situational motivation are analyzed; in addition to academic satisfaction. For the above, a quantitative investigation was carried out with a quasi-experimental descriptive design. The participants of this study were 366 university students of both sexes to whom two instruments were applied.

Fibromyalgia treatment: Literature review update

Millions of people worldwide are afflicted by the complex chronic pain illness known as fibromyalgia. Despite its widespread occurrence, fibromyalgia is difficult to treat and has no known cure. In this review article, we look at the different fibromyalgia therapies that are now accessible, including traditional medical therapy, complementary and alternative therapies, and self-care techniques. The research reveals that the most successful treatment for fibromyalgia symptoms may involve a variety of methods, including both pharmaceutical and non-pharmacological approaches.