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Platelet Aggregation Inhibition: An Evidence-Based Systematic Review on the Role of Herbs for Primary Prevention Based on Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Platelet aggregation is a crucial mechanism in the progression of atherothrombotic events. This systematic review aims to introduce the plants studied in healthy people as the primary prevention to inhibit platelet aggregation.
Samane Nouruzi, Ali Vasheghani Farahani, Hossein Rezaeizadeh, Parham Ghafouri, Seyyed Mojtaba Ghorashi, Negar Omidi   +5 more
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Cancerogenic food contaminants in European countries

Nowotwory, 2023
Contamination of food is inevitable in the production process from manufacturing to preparation for consumption. Some of the contaminants in food are serious health hazards and may increase the risk of cancer.
Elwira Gliwska, Paweł Koczkodaj, Marta Mańczuk   +2 more
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Effectiveness of physical exercise for people with chronic diseases: the EFIKRONIK study protocol for a hybrid, clinical and implementation randomized trial

BMC Family Practice, 2020
Background Chronic illnesses are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality and threaten the sustainability of healthcare systems worldwide. There is limited evidence in terms of the best modality and intensity of physical activity for improving ...
María Soledad Arietaleanizbeaskoa, Aintzane Sancho, Iñigo Olazabal, Concepcion Moreno, Erreka Gil, Arturo Garcia-Alvarez, Nere Mendizabal, Ibon de la Fuente, Silvia Dominguez, Susana Pablo, Gonzalo Grandes, on behalf of the EfiKroniK group   +11 more
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Updates on Pharmacologic Management of Microvascular Angina

Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 2022
Microvascular angina (MVA), historically called cardiac syndrome X, refers to angina with nonobstructive coronary artery disease. This female-predominant cardiovascular disorder adds considerable health-related costs due to repeated diagnostic ...
Mosayeb Soleymani, Farzad Masoudkabir, Mahsima Shabani, Ali Vasheghani-Farahani, Amir Hossein Behnoush, Amirmohammad Khalaji   +5 more
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Cancer incidence in Priolo, Sicily: a spatial approach for estimation of industrial air pollution impact

Geospatial Health, 2016
The territory around the industrial Sicilian area of Priolo, Italy, has been defined as a contaminated site (CS) of national priority for remediation because of diffuse environmental contamination caused by large industrial settlements. The present study
Lucia Fazzo, Mario Carere, Francesco Tisano, Caterina Bruno, Achille Cernigliaro, Maria Rita Cicero, Pietro Comba, Maria Luisa Contrino, Marco De Santis, Fabrizio Falleni, Vincenzo Ingallinella, Anselmo Madeddu, Ida Marcello, Carlo Regalbuto, Giovanna Sciacca, Maria Eleonora Soggiu, Amerigo Zona   +16 more
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Prevalence of asthma and allergies among children in the United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional study

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2021
Background: Asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopic dermatitis are the most common chronic inflammatory disorders in children worldwide. These conditions place a significant burden on the healthcare system due to their multiple related complications and ...
Nassem Mohamed Ibrahim, Fatima Ibrahim Almarzouqi, Fatima Abdulla Al Melaih, Hisham Farouk, Mohamed Alsayed, Fatma Mohamed AlJassim   +5 more
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Examining income-related inequality in health literacy and health-information seeking among urban population in China

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Health literacy and health-information seeking behaviour (HISB) play vital roles in health outcome improvements. This study examines the extent of income-related inequality in health literacy and health-information seeking as well as the ...
Chengxiang Tang, Xueji Wu, Xiongfei Chen, Bingying Pan, Xiaocong Yang   +4 more
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Strategies to implement multifactorial falls prevention interventions in community-dwelling older persons: a systematic review

Implementation Science, 2023
Background One-third of the community-dwelling older persons fall annually. Guidelines recommend the use of multifactorial falls prevention interventions. However, these interventions are difficult to implement into the community.
Sara Vandervelde, Ellen Vlaeyen, Bernadette Dierckx de Casterlé, Johan Flamaing, Sien Valy, Julie Meurrens, Joris Poels, Margot Himpe, Goedele Belaen, Koen Milisen   +9 more
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Attachment-based compassion therapy and adapted mindfulness-based stress reduction for the treatment of depressive, anxious and adjustment disorders in mental health settings: a randomised controlled clinical trial protocol

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Depressive, anxiety and adjustment disorders are highly prevalent among mental health outpatients. The lack of funding for mental health problems produces inefficient results and a high burden of disease.
Jesus Montero-Marin, Carlos Collado-Navarro, Mayte Navarro-Gil, Alba Lopez-Montoyo, Marcelo Demarzo, Paola Herrera-Mercadal, Alberto Barcelo-Soler, Javier Garcia-Campayo   +7 more
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Adherence to antihypertensive medication in Russia: a scoping review of studies on levels, determinants and intervention strategies published between 2000 and 2017

Archives of Public Health, 2019
Background Arterial hypertension (HT) is common in the Russian adult population, with half of affected individuals inadequately controlled. Low adherence to medication seems likely to be a factor.
Elena Viktorovna Bochkareva, Ekaterina Kronidovna Butina, Irina Vitalievna Kim, Anna Vasilievna Kontsevaya, Oxana Mikhailovna Drapkina, David Leon, Martin McKee   +6 more
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