Liver disease is one of the main causes for deaths in Sri Lanka, this is the second most common disease causing deaths in hospitals in Sri Lanka after the heart disease. Sri Lanka ranks eighty- nine (89) in the world rankings for liver disease causing 3349 deaths according to the data pu...
However, perceptions of control over specific causes of death were found not to predict overall PUMR, with the exception of cardiovascular disease. Finally, our sample substantially overestimated the prevalence of drug and alcohol-related deaths in the UK. Conclusions: We suggest that more can be ...
in 17.5%, retinitis pigmentosa in 16%, diabetic retinopathy in 12.4%, retinal disease (different types of maculopathies, retinal scars, retinal hemorrhages, vein occlusion, glaucoma, etc.) in 11.5%, cataract in 7.3%, refractive errors in 5.3%, and other causes (traumas and burns, brain ...
Advances and integration of biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, and genetics have led to a better fundamental understanding of cancer biology and the causes for many types of cancer. Cancer is now thought to originate following either the “cancer stem cell hypothesis” or the “stochasti...
Loss of functional β-cell mass is the key mechanism leading to the two main forms of diabetes mellitus — type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Understanding the mechanisms behind β-cell failure is critical to prevent or revert disease. Basic pathogenic differen...
Constipation itself is not a disease. It is often a sign that something is not going on well in our digestive tract. See common symptoms of constipation in newborn babies, infants, toddlers and young children, teenagers, young adults and the elderly....
One of its advantages is that it causes less gastric irritation than the ascorbic acid formation while maintaining equal antioxidant capacity, according to a 2018 study. Magnesium Ascorbate – This formulation contains both magnesium (50 to 100 mg) and 900 mg of ascorbate. This may be a great ...
The above-mentioned facts strongly suggest that lung cancer arising in never smokers is a disease distinct from the more common tobacco-associated forms of lung cancer. Further efforts are needed to identify the major cause or causes of lung cancers arising in never smokers before successful strateg...
Investigations on different diseases showed the pivotal role of alternative autophagy during their physio-pathological processes, including heart diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, oncogenesis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and bacterial infection. However, the studies are limited and the precise roles...
Why this ‘disease of civilisation’ occurs at specific stages of life and how this helps practitioners who treat it68 0 68shares “I beg your pardon I never promised you a rose garden Along with the sunshine There’s gotta be a little rain sometime” —from ‘Rose Garden’ by Joe South...