Awareness of Melanoma and Skin Self-Examination at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan: A Study of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices.

Background Melanoma, the most lethal form of skin cancer, contributes to a majority of skin cancer fatalities globally. It carries a grim prognosis with a high propensity for early metastasis. People are not aware of moles, their natural course of progression, and skin self-examination.

Fueling Recovery: The Therapeutic Role of Ketogenic Diet in Neurological Pathologies.

The ketogenic diet (KD) has gained a lot of attraction in the management of neurological disorders. KD therapies are high-fat, low-carbohydrate diets intended to shift energy consumption and metabolism from carbohydrates to fat in ketogenesis. The oxidative phosphorylation of ketone bodies generates energy packets for body cells, especially the central nervous system, replacing the role of glucose.

Cardiac Rehabilitation in the Modern Era: Optimizing Recovery and Reducing Recurrence.

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) continue to be a prominent issue in global health, emphasizing the necessity for efficient cardiac rehabilitation programs. This narrative review provides a detailed analysis of the current state of cardiac rehabilitation, focusing on maximizing recovery and minimizing the likelihood of recurrence. This paper examines the historical progression of cardiac rehabilitation, explores the epidemiological background of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and provides an overview of the many stages of the rehabilitation process.