Ali Ahmed, Kah S. Lee, Allah Bukhsh, Yaser Mohammed Al‐Worafi et al.
The increase in Muslim parents' refusal and hesitancy to accept childhood vaccination was identified as one of the contributing factors in the increase of vaccine-preventable diseases cases in countries such as Afghanistan, Malaysia and Pakistan. The spread of inaccurate and irresponsible informatio...
Nisa Najibah Mahleyuddin, Said Moshawih, Long Chiau Ming, Hanis Hanum Zulkifly et al.
Coriandrum sativum (C. sativum), belonging to the Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) family, is widely recognized for its uses in culinary and traditional medicine. C. sativum contains various phytochemicals such as polyphenols, vitamins, and many phytosterols, which account for its properties including antica...
Nisa Najibah Mahleyuddin, Said Moshawih, Long Chiau Ming, Hanis Hanum Zulkifly et al.
Coriandrum sativum (C. sativum), belonging to the Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) family, is widely recognized for its uses in culinary and traditional medicine. C. sativum contains various phytochemicals such as polyphenols, vitamins, and many phytosterols, which account for its properties including antica...
Md. Sanower Hossain, Md. Abdul Kader, Khang Wen Goh, Md. Maidul Islam et al.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most deadly cancer worldwide. CRC management is challenging due to late detection, high recurrence rate, and multi-drug resistance. Herbs and spices used in cooking, practised for generations, have been shown to contain CRC protective effect or even be useful as...
Li Pei Ang, Pit Wei Ng, Yen Loong Lean, Vijay Kotra et al.
Herbal products are used globally for their perceived health benefits, and as a complement to alternative therapy to Western medicines. Herbal products can be beneficial, although they can also be harmful in several circumstances. Aristolochic acids (AA) are a compound that is abundant in Aristoloch...
Masayuki Teramoto, Marissa B Reitsma, Yohannes Abate, Abdallah H A Abd Al Magied et al.
BACKGROUND: Smoking is the leading behavioural risk factor for mortality globally, accounting for more than 175 million deaths and nearly 4·30 billion years of life lost (YLLs) from 1990 to 2021. The pace of decline in smoking prevalence has slowed in recent years for many countries, and although st...
Authia P Gray, Erin Chung, Rebecca Hsu, Daniel T Araki et al.
BACKGROUND: The global burden of sepsis, a life-threatening dysregulated host response to infection leading to organ dysfunction, remains challenging to quantify. We aimed to comprehensively estimate the global, regional, and national burden of sepsis, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic a...
Evelyn Hsieh, Dana Bryazka, Kanyin Liane Ong, Phoebe-Anne Rhinehart et al.
BACKGROUND: Fractures related to osteoporosis and low bone mineral density lead to substantial morbidity, mortality, and cost to individuals and health systems. Here we present the most up-to-date global, regional, and national estimates of the contribution of low bone mineral density to the burden ...
Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi
Jiseung Kang, Hyeon Jin Kim, Min Seo Kim, GBD 2023 Substance Use Collaborators et al.
Yaser Mohammed Al‐Worafi, Md. Moklesur Rahman Sarker
This chapter provides a comprehensive exploration of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Bangladesh, focusing on its role, significance, and integration within the healthcare system. It begins by outlining the national profile and the regulatory framework governing CAM practices, includi...
Yaser Mohammed Al‐Worafi, Long Chiau Ming, Md. Moklesur Rahman Sarker
Yaser Mohammed Al‐Worafi, Long Chiau Ming, Md. Moklesur Rahman Sarker