FAO Essential Reviews, Part II

Essential hypertension : part II: treatment.

The goal of antihypertensive treatment is to reduce overall CVD risk and thus its morbidity and mortality rates. In any given patient, the decision to begin treatment is governed by the risk of CVD, which is determined by the magnitude of the BP elevation and the presence or absence of target organ disease and/or additional CVD risk factors. Recent consensus committees, including JNC VI and the...

Reviews in Medicine Paediatrics - Part II

Mammography; Part II

From the Book of Mammography by Dr. Zabihollah Arnavaz - Head of Radiology Department of Jorjani Hospital of National University of Iran.

Essential Oil Composition of Eight Hypericum species (Hypericaceae) from Iran: Part II

The genus Hypericum is one of the most important medicinal plants that contain 17 species in Iran, three of them are endemics. This paper reports the essential oil composition of eight Hypericum species from Iran. The essential oil analysis of a number of the studied plants has already been reported but their report from Iran may be valuable for scientists.  Samples collected from different pla...

Essential elements in depression and anxiety. Part II.

In this paper we continue to discuss the involvement of essential elements in depression and anxiety, and the possible mechanisms that link elements to the neurobiology underlying depression/anxiety. The present paper is focused on copper, selenium, manganese, iodine and vanadium. Different aspects of relationship between elements and depression or anxiety are reviewed, e.g. the association of ...