Aims: This study assessed the electrocardiogram (ECG) variables of apparently healthy adult Nigerians (≥18 years) who presented for medical screening to determine the effects of high blood pressure (HBP) on the heart's electrical activities. Study Design: This was a descriptive...
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is the application of machine-based systems designed to replicate human problem-solving and decision making processes. The relevance of AI cuts across hospital data management, consultation and treatment recommendations, patient engagement...
In this study, we extracted tannins from Telfairia occidentalis seeds and identified them using thin layer chromatography (TLC) in conjunction with ultraviolet (UV) analysis. We employed the "spot matching" technique to obtain numerical values, tallied, and represented them. TLC...
Uterine factor infertility occurs either from a congenital absence of the uterus or a non-functioning uterus from natural or acquired causes or from congenital anomalies affecting any part of the uterus. There is strong positive correlation between septate uterus and adverse pre...
Aim: To evaluate the effect of Datura metel seed extracts on reproductive parameters of albino rats. Study Design: Twenty-five albino rats were divided into 5 groups with 5 animals in each. Group 1 served as negative control, group 2 served as the positive control receiving 100mg...
It is alarming to see how common metabolic issues like obesity, diabetes, and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) are in Pakistan right now. Because of the societal stigma attached to women's obesity and reproductive issues, not even they are aware of these issues or how they affe...
Scabies is a highly infectious skin disease caused by the ectoparasite; Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. It is an often neglected skin disease which is especially common in developing countries particularly, in poor hygienic conditions. It typically presents as erythematous, papul...
Negative thinking breeds as well as paves way for depression, a perplexed state of mind leading to disorders, chronic health issues, sudden death and suicide among individuals. The aim of this study is to show that positive thinking (PT) is a strategy for mitigating depression. T...
The gains of invitro fertilization in alleviating the anguish of infertile couples cannot be quantified. However, despite these benefits, in-vitro fertilization increases the overall incidence of ectopic gestation. Twin tubal ectopic pregnancy occurs when two embryos or blastocys...
Malaria has so far been a life-threatening parasitic disease transmitted by the bite of infected female anopheles mosquitoes in Nigeria at large and among students of University of Uyo hostels as a case study. Despite the massive increase in public and private efforts, research,...