Thanks to advancements in diagnosis and treatment, prostate cancer patients have high long-term survival rates. Currently, an important goal is to preserve quality of life during and after treatment. The relationship between the radiation a patient receives and the subsequent side effects he experiences is complex and difficult to model or predict.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Research has shown that berries may have the ability to reverse, reduce, or slow the progression of behavioral dysfunction associated with aging and neurodegenerative disease. In contrast, high-energy and high-fat diets (HFD) may result in behavioral deficits like those seen in aging animals. This research examined whether red raspberry () mitigates the effects of HFD on mouse brain and behavior.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIt is known that antiinflammatory drugs inhibit the chemiluminescence produced by polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL). In this respect, we studied in vitro, in standardized conditions (1.0 x 10(6) PMNL), the inhibitory effect of Voltarene on the chemiluminescence produced by PMNL from patients with rheumatic diseases, before and after treatment with the above drug.
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