Background Several studies were carried out to study the prevalence of overweight and obesity
among Saudi children, but those assessed the association between eating habits, socio-…

Objectives: To assess the magnitude of obesity and overweight among male primary school
children, and to find the possible association between obesity/overweight and dietary habits …

Results: Patients receiving 1 g/day NS seeds for 12 weeks (group 1) showed nonsignificant
changes in all the parameters except for a significant increase in HDL-c after 4 weeks of …

The nephroprotective effect of coenzyme Q10 was investigated in mice with acute renal
injury induced by a single ip injection of cisplatin (5mg/kg). Coenzyme Q10 treatment (10mg/kg/…

The protective effect of coenzyme Q10 against testicular toxicity induced by sodium arsenite
(10mg/kg/day, orally for two consecutive days) was investigated in rats. Coenzyme Q10 …

The protective effect of hemin, the heme oxygenase-1 inducer, was investigated in rats with
cadmium induced-testicular injury, in which oxidative stress and inflammation play a major …

Background: There is paucity of studies defining the prevalence of non-communicable
disease (NCD) risk factors in Saudi Arabia despite the surging epidemic of obesity, change in …

We investigated the protective effect of telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist,
against ischemia/reperfusion renal injury in rats. Bilateral ischemia was induced by clamping …

Background: Faculty members are crucial elements of an educational institution, and their
job satisfaction is likely essential for success of the educational process. Leadership support, …

Objective: The purpose of the study was to measure serum leptin in normal weight and
obese individuals, and assess its relation to anthropometric measures and metabolic indices. …