This study investigated the effect of Acalypha wilkesiana on oxidative stress biomarkers as well as liver and kidney histopathology. 54 Albino rats were divided into 6 groups of 9 animals each including group 1 animals received only feed and water ad libitum; group 2 received 160...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i4463
Aims: The aim of this sharing of experience was to explore the foundational concepts of humility that helped medical students better understand and implement the principles of humility into his/her undergraduate medical education and also expressing it to the people they serve du...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i4462
Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal (WS) known as Ashwagandha, has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine to promote longevity and vitality. The use of herbal plant extract in treating several diseases has been documented from the very beginning in Ayurveda. The ethnopharmacolog...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i3461
Background: Healthcare professionals are those who work relentlessly to provide care, empathy and support to the patients, therefore they are not able to take care of themselves due to demanding work and stress which affects their personal and professional life. Yogic practices i...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i3459
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation of one or more joints resulting to disability. Age (above 50 years) and life style are the main risk factors. In this study, we evaluated the effects of the aqueous extracts of th...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i3460
Background: Extracts from that Napoleonae imperialis leaves have traditionally been used to treat wounds and diarrhoea in south east Nigeria. Aim: The present study was carried out to evaluate following scientific principles, the phytochemical composition and anti-motility effect...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i3458
Ifeanyi Anthony Egwuatu, Emeka Godson Anyanwu, Augustine Oviosun, Abraham John Chukwuebuka, Chiadikobi Lawrence Ozoemena, Ekene Valentine Ugbor & Maduadichie Arinze Godswill·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2023
Concern is increasing regarding the effect of chemotherapy induced cognitive impairment on oncology patients. This sought to investigate the effect of 5-7, dihydroxyflavone on the hippocampus of wistar rats with Doxorubicin induced cognitive impairment. 30 male Wistar rats were p...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i2456
For the growing number of patients suffering from post-COVID-19 syndrome, there is little definitive guidance for treatment protocols or prognosis. Neurologic manifestations following acute COVID-19 infection are continually surfacing in the literature, with fatigue being the mos...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i3457
Background and Aim: Presently, medical students form a vital group of aspiring health professionals that are trained in order to assist in promoting healthcare worldwide. However, there is need to understand how these students derive motivation based on various determinants that...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i2454
Bioactive constituents are the active ingredients of herbal product such as Dryopteris dilataa that possess therapeutic efficacies in the treatment and management of several diseases. Thus, we evaluated different concentration of the free radical scavenging activity and phytochem...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i2455
Clean and healthy living behavior is essentially the basis for preventing humans from various diseases. Health is everyone's dream and need. The principle of clean and healthy living behavior (PHBS) is one of the cornerstones and health development programs in Indonesia. The purp...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i2453
One of the intervention programs to improve the nutrition of pregnant women is supplementary feeding (PMT). The nutritional problem of pregnant women that is often found in the community is the lack of intake of macronutrients and micronutrients. The method used in this study was...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i1450
The increasing trend of health care costs has prompted the government to seek financing alternatives that can streamline funds without reducing the quality of services. One such system is the implementation of the commitment-based capitation consequence where the puskesmas is pai...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i1451
Community empowerment is very important to do with the aim that people become independent, in the sense that they have the potential to be able to solve the problems they face, and are able to meet their needs by not depending their lives on outside assistance, both government an...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i2452
Transgenders have always caught my attention. Be it at the signal where they are seen begging or in a moving bus where everyone shuns away from sitting near them. My initial fears about them turned to curiosity as to who they are. Are they normal? No one around me was able to giv...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i1448