Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and a leading cause of disability in older adults. Conservative non-pharmacological strategies, particularly exercise, are recommended by clinical guidelines for its management. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of acupressure versus isometric exercise on pain, stiffness, and physical function in knee OA female patient...

Despite all of the control approaches, tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause death worldwide and one-third world’s population infected with TB. Plant-derived medicines have been used in traditional medicinal system for treatment many ailments worldwide. From last number years, plants advantageous different type diseases producing human beings. The present aim to carry out evaluation antimycobacter...

Context Population-monitoring programs often use direct (e.g. live capture or spotlighting) indirect scats sightings) observations to estimate population abundance. Such methods, however, are inadequate for rare, elusive, cryptic species due the difficulty in achieving sufficient encounters detection rates. The mala (Lagorchestes hirsutus), a small native Australian macropod, listed as Vulnerab...