Benign hyperplasia and carninome of prostate are prostatic disorders commonly found in aging males. These diorders are reported to be less common amongst Nigerians, though there has been no concrete pathophysiological ...

Experiments were performed on healthy male and female mongrel dogs, anaesthetized with a sodium pentobarbitone. The animals were either allowed to breathe spontaneously or were artificially ventilated using a mechanical ...

Rats experimentally, infected with about 106 CFU or more of Campylobacter jejuni were promptly colonized. Campylobacter jejuni was recovered from faecal cultures of infected rats for up to 17 weeks post infection. The ...

The contribution of alpha-adrenoceptors, beta-adrenoceptors and calcium to ventilation during carotis body simulation remains controversial. In the present study, this has been investigated. The experiments were performed ...

BACKGROUND: Cardiopulmonary complications of diabetes mellitus contribute greatly to the morbidity, mortality, and reduced quality of life in people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). These complications require multifactorial ...

Evidence abound that successful management of HIV and AIDS using Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) requires not less than 95% adherence. Longitudinal studies measuring adherence using four different tools have ...

Community pharmacies are major sources of medicines in most communities in Nigeria. Clients visit community pharmacies to seek help in medication therapy from community pharmacist,who has a professional responsibility to ...

BACKGROUND / OBJECTIVE: Returning to driving is a major concern to individuals who stopped driving due to health problems or other reasons as many see the ability to drive again as a crucial index of recovery. Not much is ...

Low Back Pain (LBP) is a highly prevalent problem and one of the main causes of disability in the society. About 80-90% of people suffer LBP during their lifetime and it is the second most frequent reason for visits to the ...

Breast cancer (BC) is a prevalent disease whose incidence continues to rise especially in economically developing countries. Reduction in cardiopulmonary capacity of BC Survivors, which is positively associated with reduction ...

The probability of developing tuberculosis (TB) disease is higher in immune compromised subjects such as HIV/AIDS patients. Conventional methods of diagnosing TB which include sputum smear microscopy, culture and chest ...

The probability of developing tuberculosis (TB) disease is higher in immune compromised subjects such as HIV/AIDS patients. Conventional methods of diagnosing TB which include sputum smear microscopy, culture and chest ...