Pediatric Obesity Promoted By The Barrage Of Chemicals In The Environment Overview Single chemical exposures have been implicated in obesity, but the role of chemical mixtures in pediatric obesity remains unclear. This study aimed to assess the associations between chemical mixtures and obesity among Canadian children. Utilizing biomonitoring and health data from
Author: Nancy Ogbonna
The Male Infertility Battle: Exploiting Nonconventional Therapy
The Male Infertility Battle: Exploiting Nonconventional Therapy Overview Global interest in alternative and complementary treatments for male infertility is growing, leading to numerous systematic reviews and meta-analyses. This umbrella review aims to synthesize existing evidence on the effectiveness of these treatments to aid clinical decision-making. A thorough search was conducted across multiple databases
Sperm DNA Fragmentation Risk Factors That Kill Potency
Sperm DNA Fragmentation Risk Factors That Kill Potency Overview Sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) has garnered attention as a significant factor in male infertility. Traditional semen analysis methods are insufficient for a comprehensive assessment of SDF. To address this, the authors sought to investigate the relationship between SDF and sperm parameters using computer-assisted
Poor Stroke Prognosis And Inadequate Vitamin D Levels: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis
Poor Stroke Prognosis And Inadequate Vitamin D Levels: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis Overview The study aimed to explore the relationship between serum vitamin D levels and the risk of stroke. Researchers conducted a comprehensive search across three electronic databases—Cochrane Library, EMBASE, and PubMed—from their inception until July 29, 2022. The studies were
Dementia Linked To Inferior Nutrient Intake
Dementia Linked To Inferior Nutrient Intake Overview While observational research indicates that nutrition may play a protective role in brain aging, intervention studies have yet to provide conclusive evidence. This gap between observational and interventional research may be due to the failure to consider interactions between different nutrients. Researchers developed a nutrient status
Aspirin Dosing Considerations In Essential Thrombocythemia: The ARES Trial
Aspirin Dosing Considerations In Essential Thrombocythemia: The ARES Trial Overview In patients diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia (ET), the standard treatment involves once-daily low-dose aspirin to mitigate the risk of thrombosis. However, due to accelerated platelet turnover in these patients, the antiplatelet effect of aspirin diminishes over time. A study called the Short-term
Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Study To Document Patient Fatigue
Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Study To Document Patient Fatigue Overview Children and adolescents who undergo treatment for brain tumors experience higher levels of fatigue compared to survivors of other childhood cancers. This study aimed to explore the longitudinal patterns of fatigue in pediatric brain tumor patients and identify risk factors associated with
Dreadful Gastric Cancer And Mortality Risk After Diabetes Diagnosis
Dreadful Gastric Cancer And Mortality Risk After Diabetes Diagnosis Overview Evidence indicates a potential link between diabetes and the risk of gastric cancer, but the conclusions are not definitive, especially with limited research focusing on Asian populations. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of diabetes and its duration on the overall
Fatigue After Cancer And Cancer Survivors Confess Fears Of Recurrence
Fatigue After Cancer And Cancer Survivors Confess Fears Of Recurrence Overview Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) and fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) are two prevalent issues faced by cancer survivors. However, the interplay between these concerns remains unclear, and it is uncertain if CRF and FCR influence one another over time. This study utilized data
Spotlight On Heart Failure Pathophysiology: Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction
Spotlight On Heart Failure Pathophysiology: Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction Overview In the comprehensive investigation of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), a multitude of underlying mechanisms were explored, among which coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) emerged as a pivotal contributor to the pathophysiology. Through a rigorous systematic review and meta-analysis, the research aimed
