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Sudan Medical Specialization Board (Smsb) Council of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
By Mohammed Hassan Ibrahim Aljezooli
International University of Africa, Sudan
Published: Sep 20, 2016 | pg. no: 1-27
Abstract: Background: Oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) is a relatively recent specialty in Sudan. Despite its great contribution in health services? difficulties are experienced due to the lack of knowledge of the healthcare professionals and medical students as well as the public concerning the scope of OMFS. Objective General objectives: a. To assess the awareness of the healthcare professional? ...[Read more]
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Jackson Food Landscape Assessment
By Jacqueline Winkler
Michigan State University Extension, USA
Published: Sep 16, 2016 | pg. no: 1-23
Abstract: The Jackson Food Landscape Assessment is used to enhance the understanding of the gaps and resources that are currently present in Jackson County’s network. Community members will better be able to evaluate the positive assets within their food system and identify opportunities for future collaboration that will further strengthen the food system – food business owners, organization members ...[Read more]
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The Effect of Lifestyle Modification in Treatment of Constipation in Older Adult
By Hui Chin Chua
Singapore
Published: Aug 30, 2016 | pg. no: 1-16
Abstract: Constipation is a common problem in the older adults, occurrence increases exponentially in persons aged more than 65 years. Constipation can be a bothersome symptom that can have a detrimental effect on the older adults’ health related quality of life and places a vast financial burden on both the older adults and the health care providers. If constipation is not managed constructively, the old ...[Read more]
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Bioinformatics Modeling of Proteomics changes in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
By Akshay Bhat
Charite University Berlin, Germany
Published: Aug 25, 2016 | pg. no: 1-16
Abstract: Background: Bladder Cancer (BC) has two distinct phenotypes. Non-muscle invasive BC has good prognosis and is treated by tumor resection and intravesical therapy, whereas muscle-invasive BC has poor prognosis and requires radical cystectomy combined with cisplatin-based chemotherapy. High-throughput sequencing technologies allow identification of individual molecular signatures to characterize the ...[Read more]
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Impact of Anti-Oxidized Low- Density Lipoprotein Antibodies in Heart Failure and Coronary Artery Disease. Role of Antioxidants
By Gideon Charach
Department of Internal Medicine, Israel
ISBN: 978-0-9967956-4-7
Published: Jul 26, 2016 | pg. no: 1-24
Abstract: Oxidative stress may play a significant role in the pathogenesis of heart failure (HF). Antibodies to oxidized low-density lipoprotein (Ox LDL Abs) reflect an immune response to LDL over a prolonged period and may represent long-term oxidative stress in HF. The Ox LDL plasma level is a useful predictor of mortality in HF and coronary artery disease (CAD) patients, and measurement of the Ox LDL Abs ...[Read more]
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