BackgroundCOVID-19 has thrust video consulting into the limelight, as health care practitioners worldwide shift to delivering care remotely.Evidence suggests that video consulting is acceptable, safe, and effective in selected conditions and settings.However, research to date has mostly focused on initial adoption, with limited consideration of how
Abstract Aeromonas hydrophila is a cause of infectious disease outbreaks in carp species cultured in South Asian countries including Pakistan.This bacterium has gained resistance to a wide range of antibiotics and robust preventive measures are necessary to control its spread.No prior use of fish vaccines has been reported in Pakistan.The present s
Background: Metals like copper, iron and zinc have been suggested to modulate free radical generation and carcinogenesis.In lieu of these observations, estimation of these metals is vital and most studies have been with the blood.Objectives: In the present study we estimated the levels of these metals in both serum and saliva of the head and neck (
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disorder specifically targeting pancreatic islet beta cells.Despite many efforts focused on identifying new therapies able to counteract this autoimmune attack and/or stimulate beta cells regeneration, TD1M remains without effective clinical treatments providing no clear advantages over the conventio
Introduction Physicians can be unaware that many US adults have intermediate or lower health literacy.Avoiding medical jargon in patient communication can improve poor outcomes associated with lower health literacy, but physicians may struggle to do so as health literacy education is neither standardized nor universal at US allopathic medical schoo