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BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
July 2022
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Doctor Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Background: Unhealthy prenatal lifestyle behaviours are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, but little is known about what motivates women to comply with preconceptional lifestyle recommendations or consciously plan their pregnancy. Therefore, the objective of this study is to explore the associations between preconceptional lifestyle behaviours, health beliefs and pregnancy planning among Dutch pregnant women.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study based on the data of the APROPOS-II study, 1,077 low-risk pregnant women were eligible for inclusion.
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
May 2022
Department of Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi 110076, India.
Chyawanprash (CP) is one of the most revered, effective, and best-selling health supplements of Indian Ayurvedic system of medicine, which is high on the trust and health quotient among Indian consumers. CP is an ancient synergistic blend of around fifty (50) medicinal herbs, herbal extracts with jam-like consistency, traditionally used to improve respiratory health, strengthen the immune system, prevent recurrence of infections, and over the decades is known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. With the recent growth of commercialization, this traditional preparation is gaining popularity across the world.
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August 2015
Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University, Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 5E3, Canada; Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada. Electronic address:
β-Amyloid (Aβ) deposition elicits a toxic effect on neurons and plays a crucial role in the etiology and/or progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Polyphenols found in fruits are endorsed for nutritional intervention in AD, since they are known to have extensive therapeutic properties apropos of brain health owing to their anti-oxidative effects against Aβ and neural reactive oxygen species (ROS). The present study was aimed to investigate the neuroprotective potential of polyphenols of partridgeberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
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October 2014
Alimera Sciences, Inc, Alpharetta, Georgia.
Purpose: To present the safety and efficacy of intravitreal implants releasing 0.2 μg/day fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) in patients with chronic versus nonchronic diabetic macular edema (DME). To assess ocular characteristics, anatomic changes, and re-treatment and ancillary therapies that may explain the differential treatment effect seen with intravitreal implants releasing FAc 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJpn J Infect Dis
July 2007
Labaratory of Immunology, Chemistry, Biochemistry and Pharmacy Faculty, National University of San Luis, San Luis, Argentina.
Reactive arthritis (ReA) is a sterile arthritis triggered by distal mucosal infection, which suggests a contribution from bacterial products. The pathogenesis of ReA is unclear. There are no international standards for the serological methods used to confirm ReA.
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