Vitamin A Consumption To Ease Depression In Heart Failure Patients Overview The study aimed to examine the link between vitamin A consumption and depression in patients with heart failure (HF). Utilizing data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) spanning 2007 to 2020, researchers focused on vitamin A intake as
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Exercise Tests To Detect Early Heart Failure Markers
Exercise Tests To Detect Early Heart Failure Markers Overview Early identification of heart failure (HF) risk is crucial, and current methods require enhancement. This study explored the association between various cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) phenotypes and subclinical markers of HF risk in a large, community-based cohort. The analysis included 2,532 participants from the
Colorectal Cancer And Risky Lifestyle Habits
Colorectal Cancer And Risky Lifestyle Habits Overview Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common form of cancer worldwide, yet the relationship between nutrient intake and CRC risk remains unclear. This study aimed to explore the potential connections between dietary intake, supplements, and the risk of developing CRC through an extensive literature review. An exhaustive
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
Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity
Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity Overview The influence of emotional states on skin conditions is well-recognized, yet the specific impact of stress on the development of skin cancer remains under-explored. This retrospective study aimed to broaden the understanding of skin cancer risk factors by examining the intricate relationship between
Colorectal Cancer Prognosis And Mortality Risk Improved By Eating Healthy Diet
Colorectal Cancer Prognosis And Mortality Risk Improved By Eating Healthy Diet Overview The relationship between diet and colorectal cancer prognosis remains poorly understood, and there are no specific lifestyle recommendations available. A comprehensive search for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and longitudinal observational studies examining post-diagnosis dietary factors, supplement use, and colorectal cancer
Osteoarthritis Pain Abatement By Focusing On Healthy Dietary Intake
Osteoarthritis Pain Abatement By Focusing On Healthy Dietary Intake Overview The impact of dietary changes on pain and joint function in adults with osteoarthritis (OA) is a growing area of interest. This systematic review evaluated whether diets high in plant phenols and omega-3 fatty acids could reduce osteoarthritis pain and improve joint
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
Intranasal Vitamin B12 Is Promising Therapy For The Geriatric Population
Intranasal Vitamin B12 Is Promising Therapy For The Geriatric Population Overview Vitamin B12 deficiency is prevalent among the elderly. Traditional treatment through intramuscular injections has notable drawbacks, prompting the exploration of safer and more convenient methods such as intranasal administration. This study evaluates the effects of two intranasal vitamin B12 dosing regimens
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
