Category: HEALTH ARTICLES

Introduction The large intestine also known as the large bowel, is the distalmost part of the gastrointestinal tract and of

Introduction Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by several different species of protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania. Current strategies

Introduction Anthelmintics or antihelminthics are a group of antiparasitic drugs that expel parasitic worms (helminths) and other internal parasites from

One of the oldest records and considered the oldest written evidence of medicinal plants’ usage goes back to about 5000

Introduction The act of emesis and the sensation of nausea that accompanies it generally are viewed as protective reflexes that

Introduction The scientific definitions of constipation rely mostly on stool number. However, patients use the term constipation not only for

Introduction Diarrhoea is the passage of loose or watery stool at least three times within a 24-hour period. Dehydration and

Introduction Huntington disease is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by chorea, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and progressive cognitive deterioration, usually beginning during

Introduction Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common cause of neuro degeneration and the consequent intellectual decline in the elderly

Introduction In traditional herbal medicine systems, herbal remedies are prepared in several rather standardized ways which usually vary based upon

Introduction Few herbal remedies have conclusively demonstrated any positive effect on humans, possibly due to inadequate testing (Ernst, 2007). Many

Introduction Traditional medicine is the sum total of knowledge, skills, and practices based on the theories, beliefs, and experiences indigenous

Introduction Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a terminal neurological disorder characterized by progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord

Introduction Proteins are important components of all organisms. A protein molecule is made up of one or more amino acids