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Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are kind of uncomfortable subjective feelings reported from patients and are divided into three groups, storage, voiding, and postmicturition symptoms. Many epidemiological studies have pointed out that the prevalence of LUTS among individuals aged at least 40
The World Health Organization (W.H.O). defines oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) as "A histologically proven lesion that is associated with a significantly increased risk of malignant transformation."Oral leukoplakia is the most commonly occurring oral potentially malignant disorder.
High density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL), often considered the 'good cholesterol,' plays an essential role in reverse cholesterol transport (RCT), and has anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidative, and anti-thrombotic actions in the body. However, studies have shown that higher HDL cholesterol (HDL-C)
Periodontal diseases are among the most common medical conditions that may influence humans; 50% of the adult population can be affected by this illness. The condition is usually initiated by lack or reduction in oral hygiene which is then aggravated by the presence of microorganisms within biofilm
SPECIFIC AIMS An estimated 47 million Americans have been diagnosed with metabolic syndrome. Glucose intolerance, abdominal obesity, hypertension and abnormal lipid profile are the identified traits of metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is a grouping of conditions that collectively are
LycoComfort™ is a dietary supplement containing tomato extract and phytosterols, ingredients that have been associated with relief of symptoms associated with general prostate discomfort and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS).
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in these symptoms after
Purpose and Objectives Arterial stiffness and endothelial dysfunction are early independent predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of death for women ages 60 and older in the United States. It is well-known that age-related decreases in vascular function are partially due to
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Vascular endothelial dysfunction is an early independent predictor of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), the leading cause of death for women ages 60 and older in the United States1. It is well-known that age-related decreases in vascular endothelial function are partially due to
Minimal human data exist on actual liver vitamin A compared with blood biomarkers. One blood biomarker, the percent of total serum retinol (vitamin A) in the form of retinyl esters, has been suggested to diagnose hypervitaminosis A with cutoffs of 5% and 10%. In this study, investigators aim to
This study will have a randomised and crossover design of 2 interventions supplementing 300g/day of two different varieties of tomato; each of these interventions will last for 4 weeks, with a control period (no tomato consumption) of 4 weeks between these. The total study period will be 12 weeks.
Study design The study involved 82 high-risk hypertensive patients (44 men and 38 women), aged 28-74years, conducted between July 2015 and February 2017 in the Department of Hypertension at the University of Medical Sciences in Poznan. Seventeen patients reported resignation during the study. The
Study Objectives: Chronic inflammation underpins the development of numerous chronic diseases that contribute significantly to disability and mortality in the United States (US). Of particular interest, as it relates to inflammation, is diet which is a strong moderator of systemic inflammation.
Material and Methods The present study was conducted in the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology at The Oxford Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, India between November 2013 to August 2015. Approval from the institutional ethical committee was obtained for the study. Patients with Oral