The Ecstasy pill sold with the trade name ‘molly’ which has 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) as the active component, is one of the most popular recreational drugs in parts of Africa. This study was carried out to determine the histomorphological effects of molly on the h...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i11722
Natural products have long been a significant source of structurally diverse and biologically active compounds, making them important for anticancer drug development. Taxol, a natural product isolated from the bark of the Pacific yew tree, is used to treat some cancers; Vincristi...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i11721
Oluwole Temitayo O., Okunbor Hilary N., Okangba Chika C., Otaigbe Idemudia I., Nwadike Victor U., Tayo Babatunde, Shonekan Opeyemi. A., Akeredolu Abosede Abolanle, Omeonu Azubuike C., Opabola Tolulope E., Owolabi Hamida A., Onu Nneoma E., Nat-Nwakpuda Chimzurum L., Ephraim Ogemdinakachi E, Ayinde Kehinde A., Eneji Ukan E. & Elikwu Charles J.·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2024
Background: Body piercing is an increasingly common practice globally. This practice is associated with several health concerns which vary from tissue trauma, allergic reactions, keloids, and infections which can range from local to systemic and transmission of blood-borne infect...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i10719
ArinzeAnthonyOnwuegbuna, UgochukwuAnthony Eze, Akunne Ijeoma Apakama, Emeka AkujuobiChianakwalam, Chidiebele Malachy Ezeude, Bernard Chukwunonyerem Ochiogu, Anthonia Udeaja, Christiana Onyinye Ubaka, Ogugua Ndubisi Okonkwo, George Uchenna Eleje & Charles Chukwudi Uzozie·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2024
Purpose: To determine the role of faith leaders towards reducing glaucoma blindness in Africa. Methodology: This was a descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted among faith-based leaders in Anambra state. A pretested self-administered, semi-structured questionnaire was distrib...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i10720
It is an ecotoxicological study aimed at using chemical and bio-monitoring methods to pollution status of the Lower Nun River (LNR) basin using the histo-morphometry of the Liver, Kidney, Gills, and the Testes of Coptodon zillii. Based on literature review on the environmental bu...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i10718
Aim: To compare the efficacy of oral Typical Antipsychotic drug [Haloperidol] Group A versus oral Atypical Antipsychotic drug [Olanzapine] Group B in patients who met the criteria for schizophrenia. This study includes observe and compare the positive symptoms and negative sympto...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i10717
Digital health technology is revolutionizing the healthcare landscape by leveraging digital and information technologies to enhance healthcare delivery, monitoring and management. This technology encompasses a wide range of tools, including mobile apps, wearable, telemedicine, el...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i10716
Background: Ageing is a progressive development associated with a decline in the physiological functions, which increases susceptibility to organ dysfunction (especially the kidney) in geriatrics. This facilitates the risk of electrolyte imbalance, as the kidneys play a crucial r...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i9715
Ugwu Obiora Celestine, Umeakuana Chidinma Doris, Ogbonna Chidera Gloria, Asadu Chidinma Lilian, Ali Ibeabuchi Jude, Asogwa Felix Keneolisa, Uzoefuna Chima Casmir, Ogbu Chukwudi Collins, Nwokedi Chukwuebuka Kingsley & Anosike Chioma Assumpta·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2024
Background: Numerous diseases related to diarrhea are the primary cause of morbidity and mortality in underdeveloped countries, accounting for hundreds of thousands of deaths annually. Polyalthia longifolia, the false ashoka, commonly referred to as Monoon longifolium is a tree s...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i9713
One of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among communicable diseases is acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). A vulnerable group in this setting is HIV exposed infants, (born to women living with HIV). The magnitude of the pandemic of HIV infection in developing...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i9712