Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) is a heterogeneous group of hematological disorders commonly characterized as a dysfunction of hematopoietic stem cells, leading to disordered production and inefficient blood formation in the bone marrow [1]. Typical manifestations of hematopoietic stem cell disorders include reduced peripheral blood cells, disorderly precursor cell differentiation, and increased or decreased bone marrow cells,…
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death, with 17.3 million deaths in 2008 and an estimated 23.3 million deaths expected globally by 2030 [1]. Heart disease alone consumed $108.9 billion in the United States and $23 billion in Canada [2]. Many factors contribute to heart disease, including daily nutrition and habits. Elevated blood cholesterol…
People commonly refer to depressive disorders as depression. This condition affects how the mind functions and can completely alter the patient’s perception, behavior, and thoughts. Depression can affect patients of all ages and may manifest as either a persistent or episodic condition. The stages of depression can last for several weeks or throughout one’s lifetime….
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), commonly known as autism, is a developmental neurological disorder. Individuals with ASD may exhibit behaviors, interactions, and learning patterns that differ from those of others [1]. They may encounter challenges in social interactions, interpretation, and the use of non-verbal and verbal communication. Researchers consider ASD as a lifelong disorder, but individuals…
In today’s increasingly developed society, the growing pressures of life and life’s obstacles lead to changes in psychological and behavioral aspects, which can manifest as either positive or negative expressions. It is crucial to distinguish between changes in normal behavior due to stress-induced mood alterations and those indicating more serious issues. Behaviors become noteworthy when…
Urinary tract infection infects one or more parts of the urinary system, such as the kidneys, bladder, and urethra. This is a highly prevalent condition; according to the Global Burden of Disease project, there were over 40.461 million reported cases in 2019, with 23.790 fatalities and an average of 520,200 new cases daily (1). Urinary…
