Ewaoluwa Promise Owoyemi, Kernen Paul Agwaza, Ogbonna Kosisochukwu Doris, Donatus Chigozie Egwuatu, Rachael Olakunmi Ogunye, Peter Chidendu Anene, Eberechukwu Osinachi Azubuike, Jane-Frances Chinenye Ojobor, David Odanibeh, Oluwabusola Oluwakorede Asenuga & Chibuzo Valentine Nwokafor·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2024
Millions worldwide suffer from major depression, and recent studies have highlighted the effect of diet on mental health. However, research using nutritional genomics to create personalized diets for managing depression is still limited. This review explores the role of nutrition...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i11581
Background: Chest radiograph is an imaging modality that uses ionizing radiation used for the evaluation of the thorax and its content. It is readily available, accessible, cheap and greatly employed in the health sector for various reasons. Objective: Chest radiographs serve as...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i11580
Mfon I. Akpaso, Lydia E. Bassey, Sadeyeng E. Anani, Michael E. Oku, Williams A. Nnenna, Nsikak M. Umoh, Eru M. Eru, Elton N. Takim, Gideon Uzor, Theresa E. Isamoh & Eric A. Agaba·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2024
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a life threatening disease that requires immediate medical treatment. Numerous medicinal plants have been known for their anti-diabetic effects and Curcuma longa (turmeric) is one of them. This attribute is possible due to the pharmacological pr...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i11579
Nyejirime Young Wike, Ndubuisi Nonso Richards, Esther Ifeyinwa Etu, Uzoefuna Casmir Chima, Patrick Alor, Judith Uzezi Egbo, Akhigbe Agatha Oge, Obianuo Chineta Sussan & Agbor Joseph Ikenna·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2024
Background and Aim: An individual's growth, organ development, physical makeup, and health are significantly influenced by their nutrition in the early stages of development. Hibiscus sabdariffa have been associated with beneficial effects on human health. The anti-lipidemic and...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i10577
Background: Cadmium, one of the most toxic heavy metals but which finds its presence in many applications and the environment impairs male reproductive function via oxidative stress. There is a growing interest in the development and usage of polyherbal remedies with high antioxi...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i10578
Hepatotoxicity, or liver damage, is caused by hepatotoxins, which can originate from chemicals, dietary supplements, prescription drugs, and medicinal plants. Nowadays, medicinal and aromatic plants are excellent resources for creating novel drugs and curing both psychological an...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i10575
Introduction: Hepatotoxicity, or liver damage, can result from exposure to toxic substances such as medications, chemicals, alcohol, and environmental pollutants, affecting approximately 1.5 billion people worldwide. Although synthetic drugs offer therapeutic benefits, they often...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i10576
Liver is a crucial organ that is susceptible to several hepatotoxins causing hepato-toxicities. These days, medicinal plants have been considered to be more promising compared with the conventionally utilized medications for hepatic treatments. In light of the dire circumstances...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i10574
Background: Hepatotoxicity is a serious global concern caused by the increased use of non-pharmacological substances and drugs. There are numerous medications available to treat this condition, the most well-known of which being silymarin. Although few, silymarin has certain adve...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i10573
Aims: HIV infection is managed by expensive ARVs that cause side effects and lead to drug resistance and drug failure. The use of nutritional remedies in the treatment of HIV/AIDS is becoming popular. Moringa oleifera is a nutrient-dense plant with medicinal properties that resul...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i9572