Plasma Amylin and Cognition in Diabetes in the Absence and the Presence of Insulin Treatment

Wei Qiao Qiu, Huajie Li, Haihao Zhu, Tammy Scott, Mkaya Mwamburi, Irwin Rosenberg and James Rosenzweig

Background: Plasma amylin is positively associated with cognitive function in humans. Amylin treatment improves memory in Alzheimer’s mouse models. Howeve..Ver más»

The Effect of WBV on Balance, Mobility and Strength in Aging Adults: A Systematic Review

Rabia Iqbal Awan*, Naeem khan and Sajida Perveen

Whole body vibration (WBV) exposure in elderly adults is found to increase physical activity and so the overall health status. For analyzing effects of WBV on muscle power, bala..Ver más»

Treadmill Test to Detect Stress Induced Ischemic Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Asymptomatic for CAD: A Hospital Based Cross-sectional Study in Rural Population of Central India

Anurag S Lavekar and Harsha R Salkar

Background: Progressive Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) remains asymptomatic in many cases of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and this makes diagnosis difficult. Routine screening o..Ver más»

Parameters of Physiological Responses and Meat Quality in Poultry Subjected to Transport Stress

Jing Qi, Yaru Zhang, Zixiong Zhou and Umma Habiba

Transport is unavoidable before slaughter in the poultry industry. The birds may be exposed to various stressors during transport, including birds health condition, fasting, han..Ver más»

A Survey of the Participation of Nurses in Continuing Professional Education in Trinidad and Tobago: A Case for Chronic Disease Self- Management Education for Patients

Philip Onuoha, Denise Israel-Richardson and Chidum Ezenwaka

Aim: To assess nurses’ participation in continuing medical education (CME) in Trinidad and Tobago.

Methods: 1,032 of the estimated 1,443 qualifi..Ver más»

Climate Change and its Impact on Land Degradation: Imperative Need to Focus

Rajesh Kumar and Amar Jyoti Das

Changes in climate are recognized as one of the major factors responsible for land degradation affecting sustained development. To ensure sustained development, conjunctive efforts..Ver más»