Review Article 10.5281/zenodo.23307961

Shilajit in Andrology: Experimental Evidence, Clinical Studies, and Therapeutic Potential for Male Reproductive Health

Aamir Jalal Al-Mosawi

Background: Shilajit is a naturally occurring, mineral-rich organic exudate. Increasing scientific interest has focused on its potential role in male reproductive health, testosterone regulation, and fertility. A recent 2024 systematic review of 52 human studies evaluating 27…...

Review Article 10.5281/zenodo.23312379

Mesterolone: Historical Perspectives, Clinical Applications, and Emerging Experimental Evidence

Aamir Jalal Al-Mosawi

Mesterolone (1-alpha-Methyl-5-alpha-androstan-17-beta-ol-3-one) is a synthetic orally active dihydrotestosterone derivative introduced during the 1960s as a comparatively mild androgen with limited antigonadotropic and hepatotoxic effects relative to many contemporary oral anabolic steroids.…...

Research Article 10.5281/zenodo.23341733

Symptom Burden and Its Determinants Across Premenopause, Perimenopause, and Natural Menopause: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the Menopausal Rating Scale

Sumisti Shakya, Abha Shrestha, Bhawana Shrestha

Background: Menopause represents a major physiological transition, often accompanied by diverse somatic, psychological, and urogenital symptoms. Despite its impact, comparative data across menopausal stages in Nepal remain limited.

Objective: To…...

Editorial 10.5281/zenodo.23366483

From Environmental Toxicity to Planetary Purity: A Holistic Toxicology Agenda for Human Health, Environmental Resilience, and Healthy Longevity

Dr. Ramnik Patel

The twenty-first century may ultimately be remembered not only as the age of artificial intelligence and biotechnology but also as the age of the global exposome. Humanity is now exposed to an unprecedented mixture of environmental toxicants originating from polluted air, contaminated water,…...

Research Article 10.5281/zenodo.23367700

Proximate Composition and Tannin Content of Whole Grain Sorghum Flour and Formulated Sorghum Rusks

Pulane Nkhabutlane

Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is a climate-resilient, gluten-free cereal with considerable potential for food diversification, value addition and improved food and nutrition security. This study evaluated the proximate composition, tannin content of whole-grain sorghum flour and…...

Research Article 10.5281/zenodo.23341260

Gender Difference in the Relationship between Post graduate Students’ Stress and their Mental Health

Wei Xing, Yangyang Liu

Objective: In the present study, the objective was to examine the gender difference in the relationship between post-graduate students’ stress and their mental health.

Methods: There were 336 post-graduate students (201 females) from 54 Chinese…...

Research Article 10.5281/zenodo.23298691

Is Periodontal Disease a Risk Factor for Meningioma (WHO Grade I and II)? A Clinical and Questionnaire - Based Case - Control Study

Nikolaos Andreas Chrysanthakopoulos, Panagiotis Andreas Chrysanthakopoulos, Vassiliki Vazintari

Background/Aim: Although periodontal disease has been epidemiologically linked to various systemic malignancies, comprehensive literature regarding its specific association with brain tumors remains scarce. The primary objective of this study was to investigate the potential…...

Review Article 10.5281/zenodo.23366693

Pediatric Surgical Thyroid Disorders: Comprehensive Review of Congenital, Benign, and Malignant Thyroid Disease with Contemporary Advances in Molecular Diagnostics, Precision Surgery, and Survivorship

Khatri LK, More AB, Govani PS, et al.

Background: Thyroid disorders requiring surgical intervention are uncommon in children but represent a unique spectrum of diseases characterized by higher malignancy rates, distinct molecular profiles, and specific perioperative considerations compared with…...

Case Report 10.5281/zenodo.23300377

An Atypical Presentation of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease in a Patient with Autism: A Case Report

Sultan Akbar, Lindy Vanlandingham, Leonard B. Goldstein

Pelvic inflammatory disease can be an incredibly difficult condition to treat. The patient having a developmental disability such as autism can further complicate the matter. When numerous imaging studies, lab reports, and hospital admission have been pursued and symptoms persist, the situation…...