Objective(s): Nowadays, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the major risk factors of death globally. One of the most undeniable reasons of CVDs is metabolic syndrome (MetS). MetS is defined as a complex of diseases including insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, obesity, high blood pressure and dyslipidemia. The use of complementary medicine such as traditional herbal species can be effective in t...

Objectives. To critically evaluate the evidence regarding complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) taken orally or applied topically (excluding glucosamine and chondroitin) in the treatment of OA. Methods. Randomized clinical trials of OA using CAMs, in comparison with other treatments or placebo, published in English up to January 2009, were eligible for inclusion. They were identified usi...

a large rathke's cyst was marsupialized into the sphenoid sinus of a 45-year old woman who presented with headache, polydipsia, cessation of menses and diplopia. a brief review of cases is presented.

social security is due to principles of responsibility that determines legal duties and penalizes the refusing from them. for a long time, civil responsibility with compensation for damages which was caused to others was the response to security needs; and the dangers that were included in the scope of civil responsibility were limited to common daily and regular accidents related to natural or...

V.S Naipaul is acknowledged as one of the most talented writers dealing with postcolonial themes for his fictions. As a Nobel Prize winner author, he has written number fictions such A House Mr Biswas (1961), Bend in River (1979), Miguel Street (1959), An Area Darkness (1964), In Free State (1971), The Mimic Men (1967), India: Million Mutinies Now (1990) and so on. article presents review thoro...