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Citation: Elramli, S. S. (2022). Study of the nutritional status of end-stage renal disease patients on maintenance hemodialysis in Benghazi. Clinical Medicine Insights, 3(1), 268-277 Introduction The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the prevalence of nutritional deficiencies, assess the association between nutritional status and hemodialysis, and identify the effects of patient factors […]

Evolution of immune genes is associated with the Black Death Jennifer Klunk, Tauras P. Vilgalys, Christian E. Demeure, Xiaoheng Cheng, Mari Shiratori, Julien Madej, Rémi Beau, Derek Elli, Maria I. Patino, Rebecca Redfern, Sharon N. DeWitte, Julia A. Gamble, Jesper L. Boldsen, Ann Carmichael, Nükhet Varlik, Katherine Eaton, Jean-Christophe Grenier, G. Brian Golding, Alison Devault,

Introduction This paper by Nanayakkara et al. investigates potential genetic factors associated with chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka. CKDu is becoming increasingly prevalent in certain provinces of Sri Lanka, but its exact causes remain unknown. Given familial clustering observed in CKDu patients, the authors hypothesized there may be genetic susceptibility

Introduction The article “Revolutionizing healthcare: the role of artificial intelligence in clinical practice” by Alowais et al., published in BMC Medical Education in 2023, reviews the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice, including its potential applications in disease diagnosis, treatment selection, and patient engagement. It also explores the associated challenges, such as

Recent studies have reported the presence of pelagic plastic fragments with diameters <5 mm in the open oceans including polar waters, marginal seas, and coastal waters. Importantly, micro plastics might act as a transport vector of chemical pollutants into the marine ecosystem, due to the absorption of pollutants onto their surfaces. Methodology The researchers conducted surveys

Introduction The research paper “Sleep duration and brain structure: a population-based study” by Fjell et al., published in Nature Human Behaviour in 2023, investigates the relationship between self-reported sleep duration and brain volume, using data from about 51,000 individuals. The authors claim that their study is the largest and most comprehensive analysis of this topic