Sjögren’s Disease Leads To Mental Health Meltdown

Sjögren’s Disease Leads To Mental Health Meltdown Overview Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a well-known autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the glands, leading to symptoms such as dry eyes and mouth. While traditionally associated with peripheral glandular issues, Sjögren’s syndrome also impacts the central nervous system (CNS), manifesting in various neuropsychiatric

Grape Syrup Improved Hemoglobin In Anemic Women

Grape Syrup Improved Hemoglobin In Anemic Women Overview Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder worldwide, with anemia particularly affecting women of childbearing age. Although current treatments, such as iron supplements, are effective, they often come with side effects. This study investigates the potential of grape syrup (GS), a functional food

Dermatitis: A Comprehensive Prevalence And Quality Of Life Study

Dermatitis: A Comprehensive Prevalence And Quality Of Life Study Overview The survey involved individuals aged 16 and older from 20 countries. Quota sampling was employed to reflect the population distribution by age, sex, environment, and income. Participants completed a structured questionnaire and were identified as having seborrheic scalp dermatitis (SSD) if they

Morphea In Inflammation: Highest And Lowest Dermal Readings

Morphea In Inflammation: Highest And Lowest Dermal Readings Overview To date, there are no standardized outcome measures for monitoring morphea, and establishing consensus on specific monitoring criteria has been challenging. Few studies have evaluated the criterion validity of skin ultrasound in morphea. This study aims to investigate ultrasound findings in morphea lesions.   This

Mobile App Users Do Better Losing Weight

Mobile App Users Do Better Losing Weight Overview With the rise in global obesity rates and related health problems, there is a growing need for accessible weight management solutions. Mobile applications provide such accessibility and can serve as effective alternatives to traditional healthcare models for weight management.   This study aims to evaluate the

Obesity Diminished: Patients Stay Aligned With Weight Loss Programs

Obesity Diminished: Patients Stay Aligned With Weight Loss Programs Overview Adherence is crucial for realizing the full benefits of a weight loss intervention. Although numerous studies have explored factors that promote adherence, their findings are often inconsistent and fragmented. This study aims to review existing adherence factors in weight loss interventions and

Weight Loss: Taking Action To See Results

Weight Loss: Taking Action To See Results Overview Obesity rates in Latin America rank among the highest globally, with people with obesity (PWO) often receiving inadequate care due to various challenges and barriers. The international ACTION-IO study aimed to explore perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors of PWO and healthcare providers (HCPs) and to

Menopause Attitudes, Body Image, And Eating Disorders Affect Quality Of Life

Menopause Attitudes, Body Image, And Eating Disorders Affect Quality Of Life Overview The experiences and quality of life during menopause can greatly differ among women. While menopause is often linked to adverse effects on eating habits and body image, the impact on quality of life based on eating disorder risk status is

Burnout In Overwhelmed Healthcare Providers: A Tool For Risk Identification

Burnout In Overwhelmed Healthcare Providers: A Tool For Risk Identification Overview The aim of the Cross-sectional study was to create a predictive model for identifying high-burnout risk among nurses.  This research utilized an online survey, gathering data with the Chinese Maslach Burnout Inventory-General Survey (CMBI-GS) and self-administered questionnaires. These questionnaires covered demographic, behavioral,

Sun Protection Is Saving Your Skin From Deadly Cancer

Sun Protection Is Saving Your Skin From Deadly Cancer Overview This study examined the link between sun protection behaviors and various demographic and melanoma risk factors among patients at Australian melanoma specialist clinics. The goal was to enhance melanoma prevention strategies through tailored patient education for high-risk and specific population groups.   A cross-sectional

Sjögren’s Disease Leads To Mental Health Meltdown