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Dietary fibers are indigestible carbohydrates, which are present in several daily foods such as beans, legumes, whole grain products, and whole fruits and vegetables. The Food and Drug Administration recommends a daily fiber uptake of 25 g. However, in 2009-2010 the mean fiber intake of US adults
INTRODUCTION
Endothelial dysfunction precedes atherosclerosis. Endothelial cells play an important role in the modulation of vascular angiogenesis, inflammatory responses, homeostasis, as well as vascular tone and permeability. This vascular protection function is largely attributed to nitric oxide
Creatine and caffeine are among the most popular ergogenic aids used by exercising individuals. Creatine supplementation during resistance training has been shown to increase muscle mass and muscle performance (i.e. strength, endurance), possibly by influencing high-energy phosphate metabolism,
INTRODUCTION Gonarthrosis is the most common disorder of the musculoskeletal system, with an age-related prevalence varying between 12-55%. The treatment of OA is mostly symptomatic and includes the use of analgesics, NSAIDs, exercise and even surgery. However, the use of long-term NSAIDs is
1.1 Introduction The human microbiome comprises diverse microbiologic ecosystems and is composed of a variety of bacteria, archaea, microeukaryotes, and viruses. Although investigators have appreciated the diversity of our microbial world for decades, scientists were constrained by the inability to
Dietary fibres have long been recognised for their important role in a healthy diet due to their negative association with, and even management of, chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease and inflammatory-bowel disease among others.Emerging evidence has
Chronic, randomized, crossover, placebo-controlled and double-blind nutritional intervention trial.
The 60 participants in the study will be randomly divided into two groups of 30 participants, as they begin the study taking the SANE or placebo for 6 weeks.
At the end of study week 6, when the first
Postoperative incision complications and surgical site infections are risks for patients undergoing surgery. While most surgical incisions heal without complications, postoperative complications, such as erythema, blistering, maceration, scarring, necrosis, and infection, interfere with the normal
Background Dry socket is one of the commonest problems that occur after extraction of molars. It can be described as a painful inflammatory condition that occurs due to non-formation or early displacement of a blood clot from a tooth extraction site before the healing of wound occurs. Clinical
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited disorders of haemoglobin (Hb) synthesis, first described in the medical literature by James Herrick in 1910. Each year about 300,000 infants are born with SCD, including more than 200,000 cases in subSaharan Africa alone. In Nigeria alone, there are
Determine whether nutritional supplement sulforaphane (SFN) is safe to administer to breast cancer patients undergoing doxorubicin (DOX) chemotherapy. The investigators have identified biomarkers for presymptomatic detection of DOX cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients and reported that SFN
The present study is a randomized double-blind placebo controlled repeated measures design, with sampling of the cohorts on five separate occasions.
Group 1: Intervention Group (n = 24) Healthy, overweight or obese physically inactive males, supplement, n = 12 Healthy, overweight or obese physically
Lateral epicondylitis, also called "tennis elbow" is a common condition affecting 1 to 3% of the population; most commonly individuals aged 35 to 55 years. It is frequently self limiting but can lead to refractory symptoms in a minority of cases. Pain is localised to the lateral epicondyle of the
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the major causes of chronic morbidity and mortality throughout the world . Many people suffer from the disease for years and die too early from its complications. COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in adults of United
Pilonidal cyst was first described by Hodges in 1880. The disease of pilonidal cyst is also known as "Jeep disease", due to the fact that, during World War II (1941-1945), several American soldiers (about 80,000) suffered from this disease, because, either they were driving for long hours on uneven,