Category Archives: Congenital disorders

Curbing Underage Prostitution

Needless to say, the reality of child abuse and prostitution is an apodictic phenomenon in Nigeria, as in many developing and developed countries. This development has become an agonising threat, with multiple correlated implications, in addition to denying the fundamental rights and dignity of children as acknowledged in the 1989 United Nations Convention on the […]

Adrenal Insufficiency Hospitalizations Associated With Psychosocial Factors

Psychosocial factors are associated with adrenal insufficiency hospital admissions among women aged between 20 and 29 years, according to research findings published in Frontiers in Endocrinology. Adrenal insufficiency requires a high level of self-management by patients to prevent the development of an adrenal crisis. Although previous study findings support psychological stress as a cause of […]

Nationwide pet insurance review 2023

Types of coverage Nationwide pet insurance offers three options for accident and illness coverage. Modular pet insurance plan Deductible: $250 Annual coverage limit: $5,000 or Unlimited Reimbursement percentage: 50% to 90% The Nationwide Modular pet insurance plan lets you choose an annual coverage limit and the option to add benefits like wellness coverage, pet behavioral […]

L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science 2023 Supports Three Promising Researchers from Singapore in the fields of Material Engineering, Biotechnology, and Sustainable Chemistry

Three promising women researchers emerged as winners out of 42 applicants this year Each winner will receive an endowment worth S$10,000 to advance their research The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science aims to help bridge the gender gap for women scientists SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — L’Oréal Singapore celebrated three outstanding women researchers in the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women […]

The use of fully covered self-expandable metal stents in the endoscopic treatment of portal cavernoma cholangiopathy

In this single-center retrospective observational study, the efficacy of FCSEMS placement was investigated in patients with symptomatic PCC. Accordingly, FCSEMS was shown to be highly effective in patients with PCC. While the symptoms and strictures were eliminated in all patients with this treatment method, the most common complication observed was acute cholecystitis. The clinical presentation […]

Global Sternal Closure Systems Market Size to Grow USD 4.5 Billion by 2032

New York, United States, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Sternal Closure Systems Market Size is to Grow from USD 2.8 Billion in 2022 to USD 4.5 Billion by 2032, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.86% during forecast period. Get a Sample PDF Brochure: https://www.sphericalinsights.com/request-sample/2514 “Sternal closure systems” refers to […]

Effective gestational weight gain advice to optimize infant birth weight in Japan based on quantile regression analysis

Abstract The optimal range of gestational weight gain (GWG) was recently raised in Japan. This may help reduce small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infants, but may also increase large-for-gestational-age (LGA) infants. This study performed hypothetical experiments to determine effective GWG advice based on quantile regression analysis. In a total of 354,401 singleton pregnancies registered in the perinatal database […]

Young basketball players have better manual dexterity performance than sportsmen and non-sportsmen of the same age: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Manual dexterity is a key skill in motor development. There are conflicting studies on the influence of sports practice on this skill and on which type of sport trains this ability the most in youth. Manual dexterity is usually assessed with expensive and time-consuming tools not easily available to facilities such as schools or […]