During routine dissection we encountered variations in relation to origin of vertebral artery bilaterally. On right side vertebral artery arise from brachiocephalic trunk and on left side vertebral artery arises from arch ...

Variations of venous pattern in the arm are common. In this case report, we present a variation of axillary artery and vein. During routine educational dissections of axillary region, it was observed that a fenestrated ...

Background: Hypertension is one of the most common diseases worldwide. Early diagnosis of Hypertension is an important strategy in its control. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of hypertension and ...

BACKGROUND Despite a significant reduction in the overall age adjusted mortality rates due to cardiovascular diseases in the last 2-3 decades, acute myocardial infarction continues to be the leading cause of mortality ...

Non communicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, are not passed from person to person. They are of long duration and generally slow progression. The human lifestyle changes leads to four key metabolic/ph ...

A cross sectional study of 138 women in the age group of 26- 35 years was conducted to study the relationship between central obesity and blood pressure phenotypes. According to BMI measurements, subjects were divided ...

Tracheostomy is a common airway procedure for life support. Fracture of tracheostomy tube is a rare complication. We report an unusual case who had recurrent fractured metallic outer tracheostomy tube dislodging into ...

The discourse on the ASHA’s role centres around three typologies - ASHA as an activist, ASHA as a link worker or facilitator, and ASHA as a community level health care provider. She will counsel women on birth preparedness, ...

The use of light and laser in the treatment of acne is increasing as these modalities are safe, effective, and associated with no or minimal complications when used appropriately. These light and laser sources are also being ...

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has emerged as a leading cause of chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. According to World Health Organization (WHO) there are 180 million people affected with HCV worldwide ...