IMCC Journal of Science

The Official Peer-Reviewed Journal of Iligan Medical Center College
ISSN Print: 2783-0357 | ISSN Online: 2783-0365

On the Use of ChatGPT in Health Science Education: Opportunities and Obstacles

On the Use of ChatGPT in Health Science Education: Opportunities and Obstacles Mark Alipio, Grace Meroflor Lantajo, Joseph Dave Pregoner DOI: https://doi.org/10.65931/p7c2q8m5 Abstract:  This paper explores the role of Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (ChatGPT) in health science education. First, we describe the impact of the AI-powered language model on learning and curriculum development by probing into […]

Assessment of the Watershed Condition in Lugait, Misamis Oriental, Philippines

Assessment of the Watershed Condition in Lugait, Misamis Oriental, Philippines Joan Arnaiz, Nezel Ann Bantayan, Ahasmarie Pasion, Joven Pedrera, Biverly Rodriguez DOI: https://doi.org/10.65931/q3h8n5x1 Abstract:  Current land-use practices in the Lugait watershed, Misamis Oriental, Philippines, play a significant role in the local economy, but they may also pose a threat to biodiversity and watershed health. This study aimed […]

Subclinical Hypothyroidism Progressing to Clinical Overt Hypothyroidism Following Moderate COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Prospective Case-Control Study on Post-COVID Sequelae

Subclinical Hypothyroidism Progressing to Clinical Overt Hypothyroidism Following Moderate COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Prospective Case-Control Study on Post-COVID Sequelae Rupak Chatterjee, Shatavisa Mukherjee, Nandini Chatterjee, Partha Sarathi Karmakar, Netai Pramanik DOI: https://doi.org/10.65931/m8x2r7t4 Abstract:  Among the various post-COVID sequelae, thyroid function impairment stands as a significant concern. COVID-19-related primary hypothyroidism has been documented in the literature. This study aimed […]

Role of Squash Cytology in the Diagnosis of Pediatric Intracranial Tumors in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Role of Squash Cytology in the Diagnosis of Pediatric Intracranial Tumors in a Tertiary Care Hospital Diya Bajaj, Arti Gupta, Nishtha Yadav, Jitin Bajaj, Shailendra Ratre DOI: https://doi.org/10.65931/n1k9w3h6 Abstract:  Intracranial tumors are a common cause of mortality in the pediatric population; therefore, accurate and timely diagnosis is crucial. This article highlights the role of squash cytology […]

Parental Bonding and Its Effect on Students’ Emotional Intelligence, Self-Determination and Self-Esteem

Parental Bonding and Its Effect on Students’ Emotional Intelligence, Self-Determination and Self-Esteem Eurelyn Rebalde St. Michael’s College, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines * Correspondence: eurelynsrebalde@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.65931/w1z6k9r3 Abstract:  The role of parental bonding is crucial to adolescents’ development of personality, acceptable behavior, emotionality, and disposition. This study endeavored to determine the effect of senior high […]

Development of an X-ray Shielding Material Based on Eggshells and Crab Shells

Development of an X-ray Shielding Material Based on Eggshells and Crab Shells Mark Alipio *, Emerson Paul Somontan, Prince Eroll Reyes, Grace Meroflor Lantajo Iligan Medical Center College, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines; eds35732@imcc.edu.ph (E.P.S.); pvr35832@imcc.edu.ph (P.E.R.)University of Southeastern Philippines, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines; gmlantajo@gmail.com (G.M.L.) * Correspondence: markmalipio@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.65931/c2h8t1q5 Abstract:  Despite […]

Brine Shrimp Lethality Assay on Citrus microcarpa Bunge (kalamansi)

Brine Shrimp Lethality Assay on Citrus microcarpa Bunge (kalamansi) Lalaine Grace Maghanoy, Cherry Mae Yuto *, Mylene Uy, Olga Nuñeza Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science and Mathematics, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines; lalainegrace.maghanoy@gmail.com (L.G.M.); mylene.uy@g.msuiit.edu.ph (M.U.); olgamnuneza@yahoo.com (O.N.) * Correspondence: cherrymaeyuto@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.65931/x9m4n7p2 Abstract:  The extract of […]

Radiographer Reporting of Chest Radiograph in Rural Health Unit: A Potential Practice in the Philippines

Radiographer Reporting of Chest Radiograph in Rural Health Unit: A Potential Practice in the Philippines Mark Alipio 1, *, Lynn Cuthbertson 2, Grace Meroflor Lantajo 3 1 Iligan Medical Center College, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines2 Glasgow Caledonian University (Retired), Scotland, United Kingdom; lynn.cuthbertson@hotmail.com (L.C.)3 University of Southeastern Philippines, Davao City, Davao del Sur, […]

Image-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Pulmonary Lesions at a Tertiary Care Hospital

Image-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Pulmonary Lesions at a Tertiary Care Hospital Diya Bajaj *, Manish Kumar Gupta, Jitendra Kishor Bhargava, Jitin Bajaj Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (NSCB) Medical College, Jabalpur, India; gupta.drmanish@yahoo.in (M.K.G.); jitendrabhargava@gmail.com (J.K.B.); bajaj.jitin@gmail.com (J.B.) * Correspondence: drdiyabajaj@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.65931/p2q7c1m6 Abstract:  Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Patients […]

Studies on Diarrheagenic Bacteria Among Children (<5 Years) from Two Public Health Facilities in Makurdi Metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria

Studies on Diarrheagenic Bacteria Among Children (<5 Years) from Two Public Health Facilities in Makurdi Metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria Elum John 1, Dabo Adar Diana 2, Innocent Ishaku Giwa 3, Agbese Joseph Benjamin 4, Musa Usman Halim 3, Olasan Joseph Olalekan 1, * 1 Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria; johnelum@gmail.com (E.J.)2 College of Health Technology, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria; adardiana@yahoo.com (D.A.D.)3 Federal University […]