Knee osteoarthritis is a degenerative arthritis that mainly affects older adults.Over time, osteoarthritis can result in significant and sustained discomfort, pain, and disability.Current treatment focuses on the alleviation of pain and functional impairment.While arthroplasty is the definitive management option, it subjects patients to surgical co
Livestock breeding and particularly milk production play a major role in poverty alleviation and economic growth.The present study aimed at characterizing the production systems and opening avenues for milk production in a (sub)urban [urban community of Niamey (UCN)] and in a rural environment [rural district of Filingue (RDF)] in Niger.In UCN, sur
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide.Despite optimal antiplatelet therapy recommendation after ischemic events, recurrent thrombotic complications rate remains high.The recurrent events maybe in part due to increased thrombin levels during ACS which may underscore the need for an additional anticoagulation therapy
Sometimes, natural disasters caused by volcanic eruptions have tragic consequences.Phreatic eruptions are large explosions of steam rocks and hot water caused by the sudden evaporation of water to steam.The September 2014 eruption of Mt.Ontake in Japan was the deadliest in recorded history.Numerous studies have analyzed the occurrence of phreatic e