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Effect of Social Media Screen Time on Sleep Patterns and Quality among Postgraduate Students in Nigeria

Ushakuma Michael Anenga, Barnabas John, Hauwa Bala Muhammad, Uzoma Funmilayo Usigbe & Ayotunde Olumide Ojo · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Background: Social media is widely used among postgraduate students for communication, networking, and academic purposes. However, excessive screen time, especially at night, may impair sleep quality and patterns, affecting overall well-being and academic performance. Objective:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i3849

The Levels and Impact of Occupational Mercury Exposure on the Antioxidant Status of Electronic Workers in Ibadan

Kingsley Chima Eboh, Ndubuisi Paris Obi, Olivia Adolphus & Olubayo M. Akinosun · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Background: The rapid increase in electronic waste (e-waste) poses serious environmental, economic, and health challenges globally, with a particularly profound impact on low- and middle-income countries, making it a pressing public health concern. This study compared the levels...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i3848

Microbiological Quality and Phenotypic Quinolone Resistance of Salmonella enterica in Retail Cow Intestines in Port Harcourt Markets, Nigeria

Giami Lynda Kadi, Vivian Agi & Ollor Amba Ollor · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Background: The intestinal tract of food animals is a major reservoir of enteric bacterial pathogens, including Salmonella enterica, with implications for food safety and public health. Objectives: This study investigated the microbiological quality, prevalence, and phenotypic qu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i2847

Anti-inflammatory Properties of Crude Extracts from Eragrostis tremula Roots

Kenneth Akpah Okoro, Mudathir Qossim, Abdullahi Ali, Maryam Adamu Bapha, Zakari Nusayba Dambam, Bawa Halima & Abdurrahman Ahmad Sadiq · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Aims: The present study evaluates the anti-inflammatory activities of crude extracts obtained from the roots of Eragrostis tremula using in-vivo experimental models. Study Design: This study employed randomized, controlled in-vivo experiment; the anti-inflammatory activity of cru...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i2846

Effects of Aframomum melegueta Seeds on the Biochemical and Histoarchitectural Changes on Testis in Epileptic Wistar Rats

Onyema Kelechi Roselyn, Fabiyi Oluseyi Sunday, Kolawole Oluwaseyi Emmanuel, Amidu Praise, Adelodun Stephen Taiye, Ogunsanya Sanmi Tunde, Dada Moyosoluwa Mary, Sambo Ayuba Jacob, Adewumi Aderiike Grace, Olaniyi Olanike Mutiyat, Nwachukwu Franca Chiamaka, Obi, Paris Ndubuisi, Olayinka Olugbenga Olawole, David Beaulah Mkpuruoma, Aremu Boluwatife Oladayo & Olakanmi Caroline Ifeoluwa · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Background: Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures that can affect both mental and physical functions. Beyond its neurological impact, epilepsy and some antiepileptic treatments have been associated with reproductive and hormonal disturban...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i2845

Evaluation of Renal Function Indices among Overweight and Obese Students at Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Osun State, Nigeria

Emmanuel Sunday Oni, Ayomide Suliat Ganiyu, Akinwale Majeed Akinlabi, Prince Ohaka Thankgod, Samuel Oluwamayowa Ogunmola & Samuel Kehinde Wojuade · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Background: Excess body weight is reported as a risk factor for renal impairment. Chronic kidney disease has become a cause of mortality with an increase in 95% over a few decades. Evaluating renal function indices in young adult populations is essential for the identification of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i2843

Validated UV-Visible Spectrophotometric Method for the Estimation of Aloe-emodin in Rhubarb Rhizomes

Apoorv B. Jamdhade, Aishwarya R. Ingle, Pravin S. Wakte & Sachin S. Bhusari · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Aim: To develop and validate a simple, cost-effective, accurate, and precise UV-Visible spectrophotometric method for the estimation of Aloe-emodin in rhizomes of Rhubarb Method: A UV-Visible spectrophotometric method for the estimation of Aloe-emodin was developed using a mixtur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i2844

Plasma Glutamic Acid Levels and Their Association with Cancer Progression

Adline Erinma Ben-Chioma, Barinem Sunday, Miracle Uchenna Okechukwu & Donatus Onukwufor Onwuli · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Introduction: Cancer remains a major global challenge characterized by uncontrolled cell proliferation and metabolic reprogramming. Cancer cells reconfigure their metabolic pathways to sustain rapid proliferation and meet elevated energy demands, with amino acid metabolism being...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i1840

Ameliorative Effects of the Ethanolic Extract of Brassica oleracea on Naphthalene-Induced Cerebellar Toxicity in Adult Male Wistar Rats

Mmanesochi Chieze Mbonu, Agnes Akudo Nwakanma, Benedict Nzube Obinwa & Wali Catherine Chukwumuanya · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Aim: To investigate the ameliorative effects of Brassica oleracea against naphthalene-induced oxidative stress in the cerebellum of adult male Wistar rats. Methodology: Twenty five (25) adult male Wistar rats were randomly divided into five groups (A–E, n = 5). Group A served as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i1841

Perceptions and Barriers toward Breaking Bad News among Primary Healthcare Physicians in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Almuhannad Saad Alarbash, Mohammed Wasel Al-Ismail, Ali Hussain Alkhalaf, Mohammed Abdulrahman Al-Falah & Abdulrahman Ahmed Alnaim · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Delivering patients or their families the terrible news regarding significant diseases or findings is known as "breaking bad news (BBN)." (1). So we need to determine the perception of Breaking bad new among Primary Care Physicians in Al-Ahsa. Objective: The current study aimed t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i1842

A Quality by Design Approach to Development and Validation of a Laser-based Analytical Method for Particle Size Distribution of Dapagliflozin Propanediol

Jitendra Dubey, Kanak J Jariwala, Bimal Kumar Srivastava, Jitendra Koundinya, Bakul Rajyaguru & Frenil Vaidya · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Particle size, shape and distribution of an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) can significantly influence the physicochemical and biopharmaceutical performance of dosage forms. However, development of particle size analytical methods for APIs/formulation with diverse particl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i1839

Knowledge, Prevalence and Factors Influencing Emergency Contraceptive Use among Female Undergraduate Students in a Private University in Southwest Nigeria

Godwin Eneji Egrinya, Akinmolayan Olumide Taiwo, Ayeboua Favour Ayoko, Ezihuo Joy Ihuoma, Ikebujo Anurika Chinyere, Maduka Joe-Hope O., Nwoyeocha Jennifer Obianuju, Okenu Winneth Chidera, Olonisakin Happiness Temitope, Oshiobugie Esther, Thompson Moyosore Bukunmi, Ogbuji Ugochi Maryann, Odukudu Victoria Kiyah, Audu Theresa Ojonoma, Oyebade Okikioluwa Owolabi, Anugwo Chukwudi James & Taofeek Adedayo Sanni · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Background: Early sexual debut among adolescents and consequent teenage pregnancy are a recurring and seemingly insurmountable social and public health challenge world-wide because of early initiation into sexual activities, which are often non-consensual. Aim: This study aimed t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i1838

Development and Validation of a UV Spectrophotometric Method for Estimation of Ritonavir in Bulk Drug Form

Monika Gollapalli, Tholichukka Vinay Kumar, Fatima Muskan, Suchithra Rathod, Vishwanath Akshitha & Munnuru Prashanth · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2025

Ritonavir is a protease inhibitor, an anti-retroviral medication used along with other medications to treat HIV/AIDS. Ritonavir is also used for the treatment of anti-viral infections. The study aimed to develop and validate a UV spectrophotometric method for the estimation of Ri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2025/v27i12837

Formulation Strategies and Quality Considerations of Spirulina Tablets: A Comprehensive Review

Palak Pathania, Aman Kumar, Ritika Gupta & Kapil Kumar Verma · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2025

Spirulina tablets from Arthrospira platensis biomass provide a nutrient-dense nutraceutical rich in 55–70% proteins, phycocyanin, GLA, and micronutrients, yet face formulation challenges including poor flow (Carr's index >25%), low compressibility, hygroscopicity, pigment inst...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2025/v27i12836

Fish Smoking and Its Impact on the Environment and Women's Health in Certain Localities in Ivory Coast: Case of Braffèdon and the Municipality of Grand-Lahou

Ossehin Ambroise, YAPO Atsé Alain, Soussou Yao Idriss, Gnamba Corneil Quand-Même & Yapo Ossey Bernard · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2025

Fish processors operate traditional ovens that emit smoke and heat, which degrade their sanitary conditions and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions such as carbon dioxide (CO₂). To address this issue, an improved oven called the FTT oven (FAO-Thiaroye Fish Processing) was intr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2025/v27i12835