Comparison of conventional and liquid-based Pap smear methods in the diagnosis of precancerous cervical lesions.

Cervical cancer is one of the five most common cancers among women. The present study aimed to compare conventional and liquid-based Pap smear methods in 2018 in Kerman, Iran. This was a cross-sectional study.

Efficacy of Melissa officinalis in suppressing ventricular arrhythmias following ischemia-reperfusion of the heart: a comparison with amiodarone.

Objective: We aimed to assess the influence of Melissa officinalis (lemon balm), a well-known herbal drug with numerous applications in traditional and modern medicine, on cardiac conduction and susceptibility to lethal ventricular arrhythmia.

Materials And Methods: Forty-two male Wistar rats were divided into a control group (CTL), an M. officinalis group that received the aqueous extract of M.