Sarcopenia is a syndrome characterized by the gradual loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, particularly affecting the elderly and increasing morbidity and mortality. Effective management of sarcopenia involves a combination of nutritional …
The article discusses the significant impact of allergic rhinitis (AR) on quality of life, affecting 10-40% of the global population. It highlights the socio-economic burden, particularly in low and middle-income countries where treatment access is …
The article discusses the significant role of genetic variants in vaccine-induced immunogenicity, focusing on a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of 1,673 individuals of Japanese ancestry. Key findings highlight associations at the MHC locus on …
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic allergic eye condition primarily affecting young boys and is influenced by various causes and risk factors. Key contributors include genetic predisposition, environmental conditions (especially in hot, …
The article discusses the significant interaction between SIRT7 and PTEN in the context of endometrial cancer, particularly highlighting how estrogen influences this relationship. Estrogen upregulates SIRT7, which facilitates the deacetylation and …
The study analyzed the relationship between dietary lipid indices and the severity of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) by comparing two patient groups based on their Pemphigus Disease Area Index (PDAI) scores. Key findings indicated that patients with higher …
Prostate cancer is increasingly becoming a major health issue for men in Asia, with a projected 100.9% rise in incidence by 2040. Despite historically lower rates compared to Western countries, cultural taboos, underreporting, and late diagnoses due …
Vitamin B9, also known as folate or folic acid, is essential for human health, particularly in DNA synthesis, repair, and cellular growth. It is crucial during periods of rapid growth, such as pregnancy and infancy, and can help prevent neural tube …
Actinomycosis is a rare yet significant infection caused by Actinomyces species, typically found in the human oral cavity and other commensal sites. It becomes pathogenic when mucosal barriers are compromised, leading to infections that manifest as …
The article discusses the significant role antibiotics play in poultry farming, primarily for disease prevention, treatment, and growth enhancement. Approximately 75% of antibiotics sold globally are used in livestock, raising concerns about …
Preeclampsia is a serious hypertensive disorder that typically arises after the 20th week of pregnancy, affecting 5% to 8% of pregnancies globally. It is marked by high blood pressure and organ damage, with severe cases leading to eclampsia and …
The article emphasizes the critical importance of health literacy for family caregivers, particularly those caring for preschool children and older adults. Health literacy enables caregivers to navigate complex healthcare systems, thereby improving …
The article emphasizes the critical role of physical activity in the cognitive development of school children, highlighting its positive impact on cognitive performance, memory, and academic success. Studies indicate a strong association between …
Effective communication between couples is crucial for managing Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Open discussions about health challenges foster support, improve emotional well-being, and lead to better health outcomes. Poor communication can lead to increased …
Intrathecal therapy is a vital treatment method for cancer patients with central nervous system (CNS) involvement, particularly effective for leptomeningeal metastases, where cancer cells infiltrate the protective membranes of the brain and spinal …
Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is a serious condition marked by the respiratory system’s inability to ensure proper gas exchange, leading to hypoxemia and/or hypercapnia. It is a common cause of ICU admissions, with significant mortality …
Microbial lipases are enzymes produced by various microorganisms, essential for lipid hydrolysis and esterification, with applications in food technology, pharmaceuticals, biofuels, and cosmetics. Their versatility allows them to function in both …
The article discusses the significance of mitochondria-targeted therapy in cancer treatment, emphasizing their role in energy metabolism, cellular signaling, and apoptosis. Conventional therapies often lack specificity and cause systemic toxicity, …
The article discusses effective strategies for implementing Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) in diverse cultural contexts. Key strategies include cultural adaptation to local values, training non-specialized providers like community health workers, …
The article emphasizes the growing importance of resilience in public sector workplaces, highlighting its role in enhancing employee well-being and job performance in high-pressure environments. Resilience, defined as the ability to adapt and thrive …
The article discusses the significance of scenario-based simulations in dietetic education, highlighting their role in enhancing students’ communication and clinical skills through realistic patient interactions. A study by Liu et al. (2025) …
Metronidazole gel is a commonly prescribed topical antibiotic for treating bacterial vaginosis (BV), which helps restore the natural vaginal flora by inhibiting harmful bacteria. While effective, it can cause side effects such as localized …
Regular STD testing is vital for maintaining sexual health, as many STIs can be asymptomatic and lead to severe health complications if untreated. The CDC recommends that sexually active individuals, particularly those with multiple partners or …
