Clinical Trials
Exploring the Connection Between Crohn’s Disease and Fatty Tissue Around the Intestine
New research led by researchers at the University of Limerick and a team from University Hospital Limerick in Ireland explored the link between Crohn’s
Unlocking the Benefits of Fenofibrate for Managing Gout in Type 2 Diabetics
Researchers recently conducted a study investigating the effects of using fenofibrate in the treatment of gout in type 2 diabetic patients. Gout is a
Exploring the Link Between Folate-Rich Foods and Diabetes Risk Reduction
Researchers in Korea explored the association between eating foods with folate, also known as Vitamin B, and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Understanding Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis: Risks and Prevention Strategies
Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones that have been in use for over 65 years to treat inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis. While their potency
Unlocking Health: Customized Diets to Prevent Metabolic Diseases Launching Soon
Who does not want to live happy and healthy to the end of their days? Soon, there could be help at hand in
Exploring the Safety and Effectiveness of Topiramate for Treating Pediatric Migraines
Topiramate is a prophylactic therapy for migraines approved for adults and children in the United States and for adults in Canada. The current article
The Role of Brain Immune Cells in Psychiatric Disorders: New Insights and Implications
There is growing interest in the role of the brain’s immune system in psychiatric disorders – in particular, the microglial cells. Several studies have
Exploring the Potential of Bergamot in Treating Dyslipidemia: Benefits and Insights
A recent exploratory study determined if supplementation of Citrus bergamia extract benefits older adults with dyslipidemia and obesity. Dyslipidemia refers to abnormal levels of
Exploring the Link Between PTSD and Chronic Disease Prevalence
An Italian study investigated whether developing PTSD after a terrorist attack might make you more susceptible to specific co-existing chronic diseases or conditions.
Understanding DNA Stutters: Key Connections to Epilepsy Insights
Epilepsy is a chronic disorder marked by unpredictable, recurring seizures caused by an overload of electrical activity in the brain. What a patient with
Mediterranean Diet Boosts Cardiovascular Health Across Diverse Ethnic Groups
In a recent study published in the American Society of Nutrition, researchers determined a correlation between a Mediterranean diet and improved left ventricular function
UIH: Championing Equal Access to Healthcare for Everyone
Even in well-developed countries, patients do not always have access to modern diagnostic technologies because medical facilities continue to rely on outdated equipment. United
Understanding Disease Risk: The Role of Home Blood Pressure Monitors in Health Prediction
Blood pressure measurements taken in the clinic may not accurately reflect blood pressure in day-to-day life. Using a home blood pressure monitor could reveal
Exploring Behavior Interventions to Reduce Second-Hand Smoke Exposure in Pregnant Women
A study published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth aimed to provide evidence that behaviour change interventions can reduce secondhand-smoke exposure in pregnant women. The
Enhancing Nutritional Knowledge in Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
In a study published in Health Sa Gesonheid, L. van Rooy and Yoga Coopoo determined that nutritional knowledge among patients post coronary artery bypass
Exploring the Connection Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Gut Microbiota Imbalances
In a recent review, researchers summarized evidence indicating an association between chronic kidney disease and gut microbiota dysbiosis. The human body is home to
Phthalates and Their Impact on Brain Development: Understanding the Risks
Phthalates are present in many consumer goods and readily enter our bodies. A recent study used rats to show that phthalates may interfere with
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Intragastric Balloons for Adolescent Obesity Treatment
In a recent study, researchers in Brazil examined the safety and effectiveness of an intragastric balloon in severely obese female adolescents. The prevalence of
Breakthrough Antibody Therapy for HIV-1: A Game Changer in Treatment Options
In a recent study published in Nature, researchers report a new dual-combo antibody treatment to treat HIV-1. Once in the human body, the HIV-1
Exploring the Unique Metabolic Profile of Vegans: What You Need to Know
In a recent study, researchers in the United Kingdom compared the metabolic profiles of fish eaters, meat eaters, vegetarians, and vegans. It is known