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Spinal Anesthesia in Patients Using Regularly CAT (Catha Edulis Forskal)
Objective: to study the course of spinal anesthesia in regular users of CAT (Catha edulis Forskal). Subjects and methods. The course of spinal anesthesia was studied in 75 patients in relation to the degree of drug dependence in patients with a national ...
M. Nuzeili +3 more
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Rapid urbanization, driven by the search for better opportunities and improved living conditions, has led to rising unemployment and limited access to nutritious and affordable food. Urban and home‐based vegetable gardening has emerged as a practical strategy to address food insecurity, malnutrition, and environmental degradation in rapidly urbanizing ...
Mengistu Wubie Birhanu +2 more
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Qat, Cosmopolitanism, and Modernity in Sana’a, Yemen
Qat, or Catha edulis, is a drug widely and frequently consumed by Yemeni men and married women. Unmarried women, in contrast, have historically chewed less frequently as their consuming qat is generally deemed inappropriate and shameful (‛ayb).
Irene van Oorschot
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Purpose Eucalyptus plantations have increasingly transformed the Ethiopian landscape due to their high economic returns from timber, fuelwood, and household income generation. Their rapid expansion has become particularly prominent in smallholder farming systems and periurban areas.
Yohannes Gelaye +2 more
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Acute Liver Injury Associated with Khat Use in a 24-Year-Old Male
Chewing khat leaves (Catha edulis) is common cultural practice in Eastern African countries. Khat has been implicated in cases of acute liver injury, sometimes leading to liver failure and requiring transplantation.
Mara Waters +3 more
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New (and a Few Old) Directions in Latin American Visual Cultural Studies
This essay reviews the following works: María Izquierdo and Frida Kahlo: Challenging Visions in Modern Mexican Art. By Nancy Deffebach. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2015. Pp. vii + 225. $60.00 hardcover. ISBN: 9780292772427.
Mary K. Coffey
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Biochemical and Mutagenic Effects of 'Khat' (Catha Edulis) in Rats. [PDF]
Khat leaves were originally used as a stimulant and a remedy against diseases and khat chewing became a widespread habit that has a deeprooted sociocultural tradition in Africa and the Middle East.
Al-Zubairi, Adel Sharaf
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Effects of Catha edulis Extract on Atorvastatin-Induced Myotoxicity in Rats: Biochemical and Histopathological Evidence [PDF]
Abdulatef Mohammed Mohammed Abbas,1 Safia Abdulatef Abdulruhman Alrezami,1,2 Butheina Abdulwalli Al- Amrani3 1Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, University of AlMahweet, AlMahweet, Yemen; 2Department of Pharmacology and ...
Abbas AMM, Al- Amrani BA, Alrezami SAA
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Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression of heavy khat (Catha edulis) chewing and dyslipidemia as modifiable risk factors among patients in Southwest, Ethiopia, 2020.
Eyasu Alem Lake (10169296) +2 more
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Khat Use: History and Heart Failure
Recent reports suggest that 20 million people worldwide are regularly using khat as a stimulant, even though the habit of chewing khat is known to cause serious health issues.
Ayman El-Menyar +3 more
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