Systemic Review of Simvastatin plus Metformin Therapy in Patients with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

BACKGROUND The cause of PCOS is unknown. But according to the most experts it is to be thinking that several factors could play a role. A main problem associated with PCOS is a hormonal imbalance that affects 5%-10% of women. In women with PCOS, the ovaries make more androgens than normal. Insulin is a hor??mone … Read more

Marijuana: Drug or Medicine?

Marijuana is one of the most controversial plants currently in society today. It was labeled as being an illegal drug, but over time more and more research shows that marijuana may not be as bad as people think. Studies show that marijuana can help with symptoms from certain diseases that include: Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Eating Disorders, … Read more

Mental health nursing

A 28 year old female patient with schizophrenia effective disorder came to AKU-ER in most unpleasant and unmanageable condition. Patient was not regular with her prescription and follow ups. It looks that she has developed non adherence with medication that is witnessed by relapse of symptoms. According to WHO compliance is ‘the extent to which … Read more

The Rising Demand for Organic Food: Benefits and Challenges

‘Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for the body’ (Folkerts & Garssen, 2014, p. 33). Food is an essential product for humans to stay alive. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs also portrays it as the fundamental need, the physical requirement for human survival, and the most important need. The description of healthy food … Read more

The serum selenium in type 2 diabetics (T2DM) and its association with glycemic control and blood lipoproteins

ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the serum selenium in type 2 diabetics (T2DM) and its association with glycemic control and blood lipoproteins. Place and Duration: Diabetic clinic, Isra University hospital Hyderabad from March 2013 to February 2014. Subject & Methods: A sample of 310 T2DM was selected according to inclusion and exclusion criteria. The blood samples … Read more

Cervical Cancer Vaccine & Promiscuity

Cervical Cancer Cervical tumor is a harmful tumor of the cervix or the encompassing zone cervix. Side effects are regularly not unmistakable until the growth is exceptionally progressed, in spite of the fact that certain cases give vaginal draining or vaginal release smell. Without clear indications of ladies matured between 25 and 49 are welcomed … Read more

Using immunotherapy to fight cancer

Introduction Immunotherapy is a relatively new method of fighting cancer and it has become increasingly common in recent times. Unlike many other forms of treatment that can produce unnecessarily unpleasant side effects (such as with chemotherapy), immunotherapy entails using the patient’s own immune system. This is a far milder means of treatment. It uses natural … Read more

Using Drugs – What Are The Symptoms Of Your Drug Addiction?

People experiment with drugs for most various factors. Several first attempt drugs out of curiosity, to have fun, simply because mates are doing it or in order to improve athletic performance or relieve additional problems, like stress, anxiety or depression. Use doesn’t instantly result in abuse and there is absolutely no certain level at which … Read more

Nursing care delivery

Nursing care delivery is defined as the way task allocation, responsibility, and authority are organized to achieve patient care. Tiedeman and Lookinland (2004) suggested that systems of nursing care delivery are a reflection of social values, management ideology, and economic considerations. (Tiedeman&Lookinland, 2004) According to Fewer (2006), the quality of nursing care delivery systems affects … Read more

Proposal for a Multisystemic therapy team

I would like to propose the introduction of an MST Therapy Team. In this proposal, I aim to give some brief background information of the intervention. I hope to give you an understanding of how the intervention could be delivered and maximising its effectiveness in the forensic population. I will also analyse how I propose … Read more

The comparison of traditional and modern methods of surgery in oncological operations

1. Introduction The purpose of this report is to draw a comparison between different methods of operations used in oncological treatment: traditional ones and modern methods of surgery. Oncology is the branch of medicine dealing with tumours (also knows as neoplasms) ‘ abnormal growths of tissue. We differ between: benign neoplasms, in situ neoplasms, malignant … Read more

To what extent the psychiatric services can be improved in the special observation ward in a general hospital under Hospital Authority by nurse leader?

What is leadership about? There are many different people defined leadership in different ways (Heacock, 2013). According to Hickman (1998), leadership aimed to induce the followers to follow and take action in order to complete the specified goals, and it can helped to show the values of the leaders and the followers and also their … Read more

Frontal lobe abnormalities in ASD

Autism was first identified by Kanner in 1942 and Asperger in 1944 as a pervasive developmental disorder characterised by a range of sensorimotor, cognitive and socio-behavioural impairments that arise before age 3 and continue throughout life. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th edition (American Psychiatric Association, 1994) has redefined autism which now … Read more

Diabetic ketoacidosis

Introduction: Diabetic ketoacidosis, or DKA, is one of the most serious metabolic disorders seen in both human and veterinary medicine. A severe complication of diabetes mellitus, DKA is characterized by a more concentration of blood sugar, the presence of substances called ketones in the urine, and decreased concentrations of bicarbonate in the blood. Some dogs … Read more

Challenges of caregivers

Caregivers were found to endure mental stress due to their relatives’ injury and care-related issues. They were worried about the impact of the trauma on their clients’ health, outcome of treatment and longevity of care giving. The findings of this study were consisted with those of Dickson et al., (2011) that reported spousal caregivers of … Read more