The rapid emergence of drug resistant bacteria is occurring worldwide, endangering the efficacy of antibiotics, which have transformed medicine and saved millions of lives (1-6). Many decades after the first patients were ...

There is evidence about the association between body mass index (BMI) and reproductive system disorders; however the impact of BMI on in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment outcomes is still controversial in the literature. ...

Poor diet is associated with risk for obesity, cardiovascular diseases and other noncommunicable diseases, which nowadays are the main causes of death worldwide. The aim of this study was to examine the association of ...

Background The increase in the prevalence of mental disorders in young adults requires more attention on improving mental health and mental health literacy (MHL). Although majority of previous studies focused on recognition ...

In addition to the positive effects of sport on the general health of a person, it is also accompanied by a high risk of injury. According to SRITO in 2010 about 10500 athletes sustained sports related injury. Additionally ...

Postpartum depression is a major public health problem and linked to mothers’ reduced ability of sensitive parenting and increased risk of developmental delays of children. Its prevalence was estimated as 13% in Western ...

Burnout is a state of physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion that arises as a result of being involved in emotionally demanding work situations. It has been reported that burnout is associated with high employee turnover, ...

One of the processes of epigenetic modifications is DNA methylation. It is an epigenetic mechanism in which a methyl group is added to a cytosine's C5 position to produce 5-methylcytosine [1]. The most prevalent sites for ...

There is accumulated evidence about the increased level of stress and depression among medical students, which may negatively affect their academic performance, health status, and, possibly may eventually compromise future ...