Decoding Urinary Stones: Compositional Insights and Recurrence Patterns from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern India.

Background and objective Urinary stones are a prevalent medical condition entailing significant health burdens and substantial financial ramifications. Its global prevalence is expected to rise notably, particularly in low-middle-income nations. Understanding the spectrum of diverse urinary stone types is crucial for effective management and prevention.

The Impact of Increased Homozygosity on Human Fertility: A Comprehensive Review.

This comprehensive review explores the multifaceted relationship between increased homozygosity and human fertility, delving into the genetic, ethical, cultural, and public health dimensions of this complex phenomenon. Homozygosity, characterized by identical alleles at specific gene loci, can result from consanguineous marriages, genetic drift, and population isolation. The review highlights key findings, including the heightened risk of recessive genetic disorders, the implications for immune system diversity, and the influence on complex traits and diseases.