Peumus boldus: Revealing the Pharmaceutical Potential of the Chilean Forest
Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 10, October 2026.P. boldus emerge as a promising yet underexplored source of bioactive compounds. Current evidence highlights antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, antimicrobial, and cytoprotective activities associated with their unique phytochemical profile. This review integrates chemical composition, biological properties, proposed molecular mechanisms, and safety ...
Marta Rodríguez‐Ceballos +8 more
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Improving the Assessment and Management of Constipation in Elderly Inpatients: A Quality Improvement Project in a Geriatric Ward. [PDF]
CureusYirdaw BG, Shaikh HA, Adekiya V.
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Polyethylene Glycol- or Sodium Picosulphate-Based Laxatives Before Colonoscopy in Children
, 2016 Objectives: The purpose of this randomised study was to compare the quality of bowel cleansing using either polyethylene glycol (PEG) or sodium picosulphate (NaPico) (primary outcome) in relation to the tolerability and acceptance of these laxatives ...
Wennick, Anne +4 more
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Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Multi‐Target Pharmacological Activities of Senna alexandrina
Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 10, October 2026.Senna alexandrina is a medicinally important plant with documented use across Traditional Chinese, Islamic, Ayurvedic, and Unani medicine systems. Phytochemical investigations have yielded 219 characterized compounds, predominantly anthraquinones, flavonoids, and polysaccharides, distributed across leaves, pods, and aerial parts.
Diana Afrina Rella +2 more
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Investigating the contextual modulation of postoperative gastrointestinal motility: a methodological feasibility study combining a standardized intervention protocol with wireless motility capsule monitoring. [PDF]
Front PsycholCoenen M +5 more
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Effects of contact laxatives on intestinal and colonic epithelial cell proliferation
, 1993 Experimental studies indicate that laxatives may induce epithelial damage. In addition, some laxatives induce the release of prostaglandins. Epithelial cell damage and release of prostaglandins are two pathways by which epithelial cell proliferation ...
Geboes, K. +5 more
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Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 10, October 2026.Acorus calamus is an important medicinal plants having a wide range of biological properties. Traditionally, the plant is commonly used to treat various diseases including fever, cold, pain and swelling, stomach problem, etc. The major compound found in the plant is β‐ asarone.
Raghu Tamang +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Adult‐onset Hirschsprung's disease (HSD) is uncommon and frequently leads to diagnostic difficulty after infancy. It is a congenital illness that causes intestinal obstruction due to a lack of ganglion cells. Approximately 1 in 5000 live newborns have this illness, and 95% of HSD cases are identified in infants.
Abel shiferaw Tesfaye +5 more
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Acupuncture-related therapies for opioid-induced constipation in patients with cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)Liu X +11 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Pure sacral dermatomal herpes zoster is a rare infectious skin disorder that can cause neurologic symptoms and a challenging diagnosis. This study highlights the potential association between urinary problems and S3 dermatomal herpes zoster and emphasizes that early recognition and management can prevent persistent neurogenic complications and
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