Purpose.This paper examines the connotations of the most common ten animal metaphors in the Jordanian context as perceived by Jordanian Arabic speakers.Methods.The data were collected in three stages.First, the principal researcher shared a post on his Facebook account in which he asked his Jordanian-Arabic speaking virtual friends to report in a c

Over the last 100 years, the range of the White Stork Ciconia ciconia asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) in Kazakhstan has greatly diminished; it has entirely disappeared in its former eastern and northern ranges, while the number of nesting sites has decreased in the remaining part of its habitat.The most recent specialized studies on the distribution of t

Abstract Introduction The global shortage of healthcare professionals is a critical concern, with an estimated deficit of 18 million L-METHIONINE workers by 2030, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.Oman faces challenges with its doctor-to-population ratio falling below the global average.This study examines the factors influencing res

Depression is a common recurrent psychiatric disorder with a high lifetime prevalence and suicide rate.At present, although several traditional clinical drugs such as fluoxetine and ketamine, are widely used, medications with a high efficiency and reduced side effects are of urgent need.Our group has recently reported that a single administration o

Background: Hamadan Province is one of the high-risk regions in Iran for Multiple sclerosis (MS).A majority of the epidemiological studies conducted in Iran addressing MS are descriptive.This study was conducted to assess MS and its associated risk factors in Hamadan Province, Water Bottles the west of Iran.Methods: This case-control study compared