inadequate attention given to the management of asthma and ways of improving treatment could be a significant factor for the increase morbidity and mortality from asthma despite major advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of the disease. there seems to be paucity of data concerning the management pattern and burden of asthma in africa. this study was undertaken to determine the p...

Objective(s): One of the common heterogeneous reproductive disorders in women of childbearing age is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). It is characterized by lack of fertility due to anovulatory cycles, hyperandrogenemia, polycystic ovaries, hyperinsulinemia, and obesity. Both reproductive anomalies and metabolic disorders are involved in PCOS pathology. Although the r...

It has been shown that inflammation reduces the effectiveness of sympathetic nerves in the regulation of knee joint blood flow, and the joint vascular- ß adrenoceptors are changed due to acute inflammation from a majority of ß-1 to an equality of ß-1 and ß-2 receptors.. To investigate the role of sympathetic nerves in nerve induced vasoconstriction and changes in joint vascular ß-adrenoceptors ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by tissue loss and a growing restriction of airflow. Due to chronic inflammation brought on extended exposure noxious particles or gases, most often cigarette smoke, it linked structural abnormalities in the lungs. Airway constriction reduction lung recoil are results inflammation. In affluent countries, majority COPD cases caused to...

Inflammation is the process by which immune system recognizes and removes environmental factors, begins healing process. can be either acute or chronic. However, cause of many chronic inflammatory conditions poorly understood. Chronic responses are an ongoing as long factor present. Sometimes, response makes body attack itself. In this paper a closer look at finding out causes inflammations, ho...