Ezeokafor Nonso Emmanuel, Malachy Nancy Chisom, Mmaju Chidinma Ifeyinwa, Nwaefulu Kester Eluemunor, Sobanke Ayobami Omolara, Chukwumbah Emmanuel Chukwuemeka, Egbunike Chijioke Geoffery, Okeke Blessing Chidinma & Ezeadum Kosisochukwu·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2025
Cannabis and methamphetamine are widely abused substances with potential harmful effects on various organs, including the liver and kidneys. An initial step in detecting liver or kidney damage is to carry out a blood test to determine the level of certain liver enzymes or the lev...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i9716
Gastric cancer is a cancer that leads to high mortality worldwide. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a major risk factor for gastric cancer. This review covers non-cardia and cardia gastric adenocarcinomas (both clinically and histopathologically confirmed) according t...
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Background: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common neuropathy caused by median nerve compression in the wrist, often linked to repetitive hand and wrist movements. Textile workers are especially at risk due to prolonged manual tasks and faulty postures. CTS can cause pain, num...
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Background: The growing reliance on herbal medicine carries inherent risks, as concerns over the safety and efficacy of these products persist. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to identify the factors that compromise the safe and effective use of herbal medicinal prod...
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Tetrapleura Tetraptera (TTE), commonly known as Aidan is a medicinal and nutritional plant distributed in the lowland forests of tropical. Despite its traditional usage to enhance breast milk production and support uterine recovery after delivery, its effect on a postpartum uteru...
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The objective of this study was to examine the nutritional composition, conduct a proximate analysis, identify phytochemical constituents, and assess the in vitro antioxidant activities of Annona muricata flesh, seed, and bark, with the intention of highlighting their potential a...
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Cognitive impairments are a common comorbidity in epileptic patients, resulting from both the underlying neurological disorder and antiepileptic medication. Phenytoin, a widely prescribed anticonvulsant, has been shown to negatively impact cognitive function. This investigation a...
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Defensive medicine remains widespread and expensive across global healthcare systems. The evolving healthcare landscape and defensive medicine practices are undergoing significant transformations with groundbreaking implementations of artificial intelligence (AI). Defensive medic...
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Sthoulya is considered among Ashtaninditya Purusha where a person body weight is increased rapidly within short duration. In Ayurveda, the global problem of obesity has been mentioned to as Sthoulya or Medhoroga in classical texts by the majority of Acharyas under the moniker of...
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Introduction: Shea butter (Vitellaria paradoxa), revered as "women's gold," is a vital socio-economic and cultural resource in Togo. However, the associated traditional knowledge, transmitted orally, is poorly documented and threatened by urbanization and ecological pressures. Th...
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