Heavy metals are inherently non-biodegradable elements of the earth's crust that collect and remain in the ecosystem in perpetuity due to both human and natural activity. Their contamination in seasonings remains a public health concern because of the frequency of use. Prolonged...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2023/v15i91334
Background: Hypertension is a contributing factor to chronic kidney disease, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Aim: This study is an evaluation of glycemic status using blood glucose and HbA1c in hypertensive patients at a tertiary healthcare facility in Enugu, Ni...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2026/v16i4498
Background: Hyperprolactinemia is a significant endocrine disorder among women of reproductive age and is strongly associated with menstrual disturbances, anovulation, and infertility. Psychosocial and lifestyle factors have been suggested as potential contributors, yet evidence...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i12512
Introduction: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) often causes renal dysfunction, which may progress to chronic kidney disease. The aim of the study was to assess the renal function of T2DM patients receiving treatment in referral hospitals in Enugu metropolis by measuring their seru...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6452
Background: Hypertension is associated with renal morbidity, and serum urea and creatinine remain commonly used biochemical markers for routine assessment of renal function, particularly in settings where advanced renal investigations may be limited. This study assessed demograph...
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