The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) scheme is a social protection scheme established in 1966 to increase access to health care by reducing Out of Pocket expenditure for Kenyans. Initially, th...
Diabetes is unlike other diseases, such as cholesterol and hypertension, where medication alone can often times successfully treat it, Bonsignore says. There are a lot of other components to diabet...
This study evaluated the effects of nicotine and supplementation of tocotrienol (TCT) concurrently with nicotine on in vitro and in vivo embryonic development in mice (Mus musculus). In vitro effec...
Key salient features of the book This book provides a promising path for the students in view of oral cancer. This book is intended for post graduate students, practitioners and research scholars. ...
Diabetes mellitus and Cardiovascular diseases are two main chronic disorders that affect a large number of people worldwide. Type 2 Diabetic Patients have more adverse cardiovascular outcomes after...
Since time immemorial, men experiment with increasing the size of their penis. Inserted foreign bodies in the penis have been known for long in several cultures. In some subcultures the habit of se...
The book is about past, present and future of dental caries. It is a compiled handbook on dental caries. The best part about this book is that it has all the aspects of dental caries, which are imp...
There has been a dramatic increase in the incidence of chronic renal failure during the past decades. Chronic kidney disease has become worldwide public health problem. In the past almost all atte...
Health promotion strategies aim to reduce the chances of diseases occurrence.Health promotion requires action at various levels to achieve optimum health for the masses. This entails honoring of ri...
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The use of traditional healers is common worldwide. Few Authors, though, have focused on the use of traditional healers by people with mental disorders. This Book made an attempt to understand the ...
Osteoarthritis(OA) is a disease in which all structures of the joint have undergone pathologic change, often in concert. The pathologic sine qua non of disease is hyaline articular cartilage loss, ...
The aim of the study was to detect the accuracy of CT scan in the diagnosis of the brain glioma, and confirmation of glioma by tissue biopsy results after surgery. The data was collected, classifie...
Brucellosis is prevalent in the camel-rearing pastoral communities of Afar region, Ethiopia, and this zoonotic disease is causing extensive camel production losses and ailments in herdsmen and thei...
Antibiotic therapy is an art and a science. There are so many confounding variables, such as suspected pathogen, ability to establish drainage, pharmacokinetic properties of the drug,virulence of t...
For diagnosis of hematological disorders there are three modalities to examine bone marrow - Bone marrow aspiration cytology (BMA), bone marrow biopsy (BMB) and touch imprint cytology (BMI). BMA gi...
The long-term success of periodontal therapy is dependent on proper diagnosis and removal of subgingival tooth-borne accretions in the form of calculus and bacteria. Minimally Invasive Periodontal ...
Radiation and bisphosphonate induced mandible osteonecrosis have distinct underlying physiopathological mechanisms, but both can constitute a serious problem and lead to functional impairment and f...
India is becoming the diabetic capital of the world. The economic burden of diabetes and its complications are enormous. Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) and Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) has always be...
Fasciola gigantica, causative agent of tropical fasciolosis, inflicts substantial economic losses on the livestock industry, affecting severely the animal productivity in the tropical countries. Ve...