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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu…
V. Monsef Kasmaei, M. T. Talebian, A. Shams Akhtari, Sh. Keykhah
Objectives: Local digital nerve blockade is frequently used in many trauma cases. Two commonly used techniques of digital nerve block with local anesthetic are the two-injection dorsal technique and the single-injection volar subcutaneous technique. In this s…
Leonardo Consoletti, Antonella Cotoia, Gilda Cinnella, Michele Dambrosio
Epiduroscopy (EDS) allows diagnosis and treatment of spinal nerve root pathology by a fiberoptic device inserted percutaneously in the epidural space. Transient global amnesia syndrome (TGA) is defined by an abrupt onset of an anterograde and retrograde amnes…
Jacqueline Sepúlveda, Andrea Ortega, Jorge Roa, Enrique Contreras
The aim of this work was to investigate whether acamprosate modifies the expression of the enzyme responsible for neuronal NO synthesis (nNOS) in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) of mice chronically treated with morphine and during the abstinence syndrome induced…
Katja Boersma, Maria Tillfors
An increase in anxiety, depressed mood and sleep problems has been observed among adolescents. These symptoms have high rates of comorbidity and shared psychological processes have been proposed as maintaining factors. This study examined the occurrence and d…
M.C. de Melo Pessanha Carvalho, Ana Beatriz Azevedo Queiroz, Maria Aparecida Vasconcelos Moura
Background: HPV is one of the main sexually transmitted diseases, especially among the female population. This is an important etiologic agent for the development of cervical intraepithelial lesions and cervical cancer. It is considered a public health proble…
André Everton de Freitas, Joel Alves Lamounier, Danusa Dias Soares, Thiago Henrique de Oliveira, Débora Romualdo Lacerda, Joyce Batista Andrade, Flávia Komatsuzaki, Leida Maria Botion, Adaliene Versiani Matos Ferreira, Camilo Adalto Mariano da Silva, Dilermando Fazito Rezende
Introduction: Child obesity has important consequences on the child’s health and is related to the risk of developing chronic diseases. That brings up the need for research assessing the impact of obesity-and overweight-reduction programs with close attention…
Yanhong Gong, Dafang Wang, Xiulan Zhang, Zhiyong Qu, Pozi Liu, Hong Zou
Depression and obesity (BMI ≥ 30) have been recognized as major public health issues worldwide. Although they have traditionally been compartmentalized as separate physical and emotional health conditions, evidence has suggested interactions and common pathwa…
Mohammad Salarpour, Mahsa Bamadi, Elaheh Salarpour, Masood Bamadi
Periodontitis (pair-e-o-don-TI-tis) may be a serious gum infection that destroys the soft tissue and bone that support your teeth and endodontics is focused on the detection and treatment of pulp diseases as well. Disease will cause tooth loss or worse, assoc…
Charles Ikechukwu Ezema, Amarachi Akuegbu Onwunali, Sikiru Lamina, Uche Anthonia Ezugwu, Augustine Amaeze Amaeze, Maduabuchukwu Joseph Nwankwo, Florence Ngozi Amaeze
The following article has been retracted due to the conflicts between the authors. The scientific community takes a very strong view on this matter, and HEALTH treats all unethical behavior seriously. This paper published in Vol.5 No.11, 1796-1802 (2013) has…
Khumbo Kalua, Misheck Nyirenda, Susan Lewallen, Paul Courtright
Background: Control of blindness in children is one of the priorities of VISION 2020. Early detection of children needing eye services is essential to achieve maximum visual recovery. Even though training primary (community) Health care workers (PHC) should p…
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