Aim: Monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio (MHR) is a new and easily measurable marker positively associated with inflammation. In this study, we aimed evaluate if there was relationship between MHR the risk of presence symptomatic plaque in patients intermediate carotid artery stenosis. Materials Methods: A total 179 who had 50%-70% stenosis were included retrospective...

Abstract In 2018, the Australian Government adopted an ‘opt-out’ strategy to increase participation in My Health Record (MHR), national digital patient record system. Opt out was rationalised through discourse on universal right health. Media controversy ensued due privacy fears, security and commercial exploitation of information. LGBT community organisations warned that people with complex he...

objectives: some studies show that quality of life in elderly can change due to aging process and its natural limitations. there are many methods to improve quality of life in old age, and doing simple physical exercises are among the easiest and the most cost effective methods that can improve quality of life in old persons. this study investigates the effect of aerobic exercise on quality of ...

aim and background: panic disorder (pd) is an anxiety disorder that is associated with cognitive and physical symptoms and can cause cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, intestinal, and psychological complications, sweating, chills, and fever. given that exercise in water is effective in reducing symptoms of anxiety, the aim of this study is to determine the effect of aquatic exercise on ...

The eight publications in the November issue of the journal (one review and seven original articles) are all about pregnancy. To some of our readers this will be a surprise—there is a popular myth that Molecular Human Reproduction (MHR) loses interest in reproduction after implantation. The papers we publish this month demonstrate that this just is not true.We consider scientific reports on top...

Bob Edwards died earlier this year and will be sadly missed by all those who knew him. Recognition of his outstanding contributions came rather late in his career but finally, in 2010, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. Bobs achievements have been widely documented on a number of different occasions. Amongst these he set upMolecular Human Reproduction (MHR) and as such w...

BACKGROUND Absences of normative, 10-20 % declines in blood pressure (BP) at night, termed nocturnal non-dipping, are linked to increased cardiovascular mortality risks. Current literature has linked these absences to psychological states, hormonal imbalance, and disorders involving hyper-arousal. This study focuses on evaluating associations between nocturnal non-dipping and indices of functio...