A Survey of the Participation of Nurses in Continuing Professional Education in Trinidad and Tobago: A Case for Chronic Disease Self- Management Education for Patients

Philip Onuoha, Denise Israel-Richardson and Chidum Ezenwaka

Aim: To assess nurses’ participation in continuing medical education (CME) in Trinidad and Tobago.

Methods: 1,032 of the estimated 1,443 qualifi..Veja mais»

Type 2 Diabetes Treatment Recommendations Update: Appropriate Use of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors

Susan Cornell

In this article, recommendations from the 2012 American Diabetes Association (ADA)/European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) position statement are discussed with an..Veja mais»

Steatosis, Glycation and Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Diabetes

Marty M, Hiriart JB, Vergniol J, Foucher J, De Ledinghen V, Gin H, Rigalleau V

Introduction: Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is frequent and progresses to fibrosis among patients with diabetes. The roles of hepatic steatosis and of the accumulati..Veja mais»

Bioactivity from Indonesian’s Marine Sponge Xestospongia Sp. as Antibacterial Resistance Escherichia coli

Khairunnisa and Viqqi Kurnianda

The isolation and characterization of bioactive compounds of Indonesian’s marine sponge Xestospongia sp. has been done. Bioactive secondary metabolites alkaloid was isolat..Veja mais»

Let Food be your Medicine

Pravasini Sethi*

Every day more people are diagnosed with serious diseases, and many chronic illnesses are reaching epidemic proportions. The size of the pharmaceutical industry is growing, whic..Veja mais»

Impact of Extreme Climate Events on Water Resources and Agriculture and biodiversity in Morocco

Mohamed Aoubouazza, Rachid Rajel and Rachid Essafi.

This work is devoted to examine trends and extreme climate variability observed over the past five decades in Morocco, and future projections of these trends for the coming five de..Veja mais»