Publications by authors named "S Hartshorn"

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  • The study assessed the effects of AG1, a commercial multi-ingredient powder, on the gut microbiome and gastrointestinal (GI) tolerability in a group of healthy men and women over 4 weeks.
  • A double-blind, randomized trial was conducted, comparing AG1 with a placebo, measuring various parameters including stool samples, digestive quality of life, and blood work.
  • Results indicated that AG1 enriched beneficial probiotic taxa and functional pathways without negatively impacting digestive quality or bowel frequency, while the placebo showed mixed results.
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Background: Paediatric convulsive status epilepticus is the most common neurological emergency presenting to emergency departments. Risks of resultant neurological morbidity and mortality increase with seizure duration. If the seizure fails to stop within defined time-windows, standard care follows an algorithm of stepwise escalation to more intensive treatments, ultimately resorting to induction of general anaesthesia and ventilation.

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The aim of this study was to assess the effects of guayusa extract and Nordic Lion's Mane (LM) on cognition. Using a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover design, we examined the effects of a single dose of 650 mg guayusa extract (AMT: AmaTea Max) vs. 1 g Nordic-grown Lion's Mane (LM) vs.

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This study assessed the acute effects of oral methylliberine (Dynamine) supplementation on cognitive function and indices of well-being. This was a double-blind, randomized, within-subject crossover trial. In total, 25 healthy men and women (33.

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