Therapy-related hand-foot syndrome: a review.

Anti-tumor drugs cause hand-foot syndrome through a variety of pathogenic mechanisms. Some chemotherapeutic medications that can cause HFS include 5FU, doxorubicin, capecitabine, high dose cytarabine, and others. These medications each have a unique mechanism resulting in HFS.

Do different wheat ploidy levels respond differently against stripe rust infection: Interplay between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the antioxidant defense system?

Wheat stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, Pst) is the most damaging wheat disease, causing substantial losses in global wheat production and productivity.

Hard-to-reach communities in the rural Ecuador: A qualitative perspective on dietary habits and physical activity.

While many studies focus on urban areas, it's vital to understand health-related behaviours in rural communities. This paper aims to explore the factors that influence dietary habits and physical activity from the perspective of men and women of different ethnic groups living in a hard-to-reach rural area in Ecuador. We conducted 5 focus groups with 37 participants (26 women) from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds in marginalized communities in Esmeraldas.

A cross-sectional study on the effects of physical activity on hand grip strength in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.

Objectives: The pervasiveness of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is rapidly increasing worldwide, with physical inactivity being one of the major risk factors. Hand grip strength (HGS) is an important indicator of overall physical functioning and has been associated with various health-related outcomes. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of physical activity on the HGS of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).