A HISTORY OF DEPRESSION IN PATIENTS ATTENDING A CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT CLINIC IN SOUTH AFRICA: A RETROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW

A history of depression in patients attending a chronic pain management clinic in South Africa: A retrospective chart review

Background: Chronic pain and depression are closely related conditions, which commonly exist as comorbid disorders.Understanding the prevalence of depression in patients presenting with chronic pain is vital for effective pain management.Aim: Our study aimed to establish Bumpers (Chrome the prevalence of a history of depression in patients presenti

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Failure of Staphylococcus aureus to Acquire Direct and Cross Tolerance after Habituation to Cinnamon Essential Oil

Utilization of sublethal concentrations of cinnamon essential oil (CEO) for food preservation has been proposed.However, exposure to stressful, sublethal growth conditions may induce bacterial tolerance to homologous or heterologous stressing agents.Hence, the ability of CEO to stimulate bacterial stress response was evaluated in the current work.S

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