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Menopause and Mental Health
Mental health and menopause are closely linked, as the hormonal changes that occur during menopause can have a significant impact on...
Stephen PatelJanuary 14, 2023 -
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction is a condition that affects the jaw joint and muscles that control jaw movement. It is a...
Stephen PatelJanuary 13, 2023 -
Eustachian tube dysfunction and current treatments
The Eustachian tubes, (pharyngotympanic tube), are small tubes that connect the middle ear to the back of the throat. These tubes play...
Stephen PatelDecember 29, 2022 -
The art and science of neuropsychology
Neuropsychology is a branch of psychology that is concerned with how the brain and the rest of the nervous system influence a...
Milad GolsharifiMarch 24, 2020 -
Epilepsy – An overview
Epilepsy is defined as a disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by recurrent, sudden large increases in electrical activity...
Milad GolsharifiFebruary 1, 2019 -
The Physiological and Pathophysiological Roles for Dietary Vitamin A and the Endogenous Retinoid System in the Kidney
The regulation of gene expression by vitamin A’s main endogenously bioactive form, retinoic acid, is a key process in diverse biological...
Milad GolsharifiMay 14, 2016 -
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome; A tale of underdiagnosis
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is associated with significant health and social disadvantages. Considering the increasing number of patients affected by this...
Milad GolsharifiJanuary 19, 2016 -
Does true altruism exist among humans?
Ever since Auguste Comte coined the term ‘altruism’, researchers in the fields of psychology and evolutionary biology/psychology have endeavoured to propose...
Ali HamidiJanuary 3, 2016 -
The notochord is a key midline tissue: Its origin, development and importance
The notochord is a dorsally located rod of tensile mesodermal tissue, which lies beneath the neural tube, and is the defining...
Ali HamidiNovember 8, 2015 -
Lung Transplant Rejection – A Review
Lung transplantation presents the possibility of replacing the respiratory component of the body devoid of any chronic pulmonary disease, which a...
Ali HamidiOctober 20, 2015