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Effects of sleep pattern, duration, and quality on premenstrual syndrome and primary dysmenorrhea in korean high school girls

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Sleep deprivation is known to be a risk factor for premenstrual syndrome and primary dysmenorrhea in adults. However, it has rarely been investigated in adolescents. The aim of this study was to investigate whether sleep pattern, duration, and
Daye Jeong, Heakyong Lee, Jaehee Kim
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The Compound Effect of Cupping Therapy: Searching Beyond the Meridians [PDF]

Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2018
Cupping therapy (CT) is used in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East and is prevalent in Muslim communities where it is recommended by the Prophet of Islam.
Mohamed K.M. Khalil, Saud AlSanad
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Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Effect of Bacteriocin-Producing Pediococcus inopinatus K35 Isolated from Kimchi against Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Antibiotics, 2023
Background: Recently, the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria due to the misuse of antibiotics has attracted attention as a global public health problem.
Eun-Ji Yi, Ae-Jung Kim
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Genistein attenuated gastric inflammation and apoptosis in Helicobacter pylori-induced gastropathy in rats

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a major cause of chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer diseases and cancer. Genistein (4′,5,7-trihydroxyisoflavone), a tyrosine-specific-protein kinase inhibitor, has been shown to exert an anti ...
Prasong Siriviriyakul, Duangporn Werawatganon, Nisarat Phetnoo, Kanjana Somanawat, Tanittha Chatsuwan, Naruemon Klaikeaw, Maneerat Chayanupatkul   +6 more
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The medical perspective of cupping therapy: Effects and mechanisms of action

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2019
Cupping Therapy (CT) is an ancient method and currently used in the treatment of a broad range of medical conditions. Nonetheless the mechanism of action of (CT) is not fully understood. This review aimed to identify possible mechanisms of action of (CT)
Abdullah M.N. Al-Bedah, Ibrahim S. Elsubai, Naseem Akhtar Qureshi, Tamer Shaban Aboushanab, Gazzaffi I.M. Ali, Ahmed Tawfik El-Olemy, Asim A.H. Khalil, Mohamed K.M. Khalil, Meshari Saleh Alqaed   +8 more
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Genistein attenuated oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis in L-arginine induced acute pancreatitis in mice

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2022
Aim Acute pancreatitis is a common and potentially serious condition. However, a specific treatment for this condition is still lacking. Genistein, with its anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, could possibly be used to tackle the underlying ...
Prasong Siriviriyakul, Jumlongluk Sriko, Kanjana Somanawat, Maneerat Chayanupatkul, Naruemon Klaikeaw, Duangporn Werawatganon   +5 more
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Use of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine in nine countries: A cross-sectional multinational survey

Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine (TC&AM) play an exceptional role in health care around the world as many patients has sought a holistic approach.
Bo-Young Youn, Seunghwan Moon, Kyungyul Mok, Chunhoo Cheon, Youme Ko, Sunju Park, Bo-Hyoung Jang, Yong Cheol Shin, Seong-Gyu Ko   +8 more
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Genistein and exercise modulated lipid peroxidation and improved steatohepatitis in ovariectomized rats

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020
Background The prevalence of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in menopausal women is increasing, but current treatments have not been proven effective.
Namthip Witayavanitkul, Duangporn Werawatganon, Maneerat Chayanupatkul, Naruemon Klaikeaw, Sompol Sanguanrungsirikul, Prasong Siriviriyakul   +5 more
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Complimentary/Alternative Medicine

South African Family Practice, 2001
No abstract available.
Roy Jobson
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The future of integrative health and medicine in Saudi Arabia

Integrative Medicine Research, 2018
Saudi Arabia is witnessing a healthcare transformation to face the challenges of the increased burden of noncommunicable diseases and to maintain the quality of healthcare services.
Mohamed K.M. Khalil, Sulaiman Al-Eidi, Meshary Al-Qaed, Saud AlSanad   +3 more
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