Gluteal augmentation surgery, commonly known as the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), has become increasingly popular and is offered at numerous surgical centers. Typically performed on an outpatient basis, the procedure takes less than four hours, making it an appealing option for many patients. However, BBL is associated with multiple complications, some of which can be severe, resulting in high mortality rates.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGuillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune condition that causes muscular weakness and can be potentially life-threatening if not identified early. GBS is diagnosed definitively by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis and electromyographic (EMG) studies. Identifying illnesses that may have triggered GBS is crucial, as they could affect the course of the disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSince its discovery some hundred years ago, Alzheimer's disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disease and an eminent cause of most dementia, continues to pose problems for affected families and society, especially in developed countries. With the approved medications by the Food and Drugs Administration in the United States, effectual treatment of AD apropos to the complete eradication of the disease continues to be elusive due to complexities relating to the pathophysiology of the disease. Nutrition has and continues to play a salient role in the survival of living organisms with no exception for human beings.
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