Inflammation Reduction Articles & Analysis
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A sleep disorder, sleep apnea is characterized by repeated breathing pauses during sleep. The hypopnea and apnea episodes can last from a few seconds to a minute at a time and can occur many times during a night. Obstructive Sleep apnea happens when the throat muscles relax and the tongue falls back into the throat, partially blocking the airway. That in turn leads to improper breathing as the ...
Pain Relief: Serrapeptase has analgesic properties that can alleviate pain associated with inflammation and tissue injury. It has been reported to be effective in treating chronic pain conditions, including fibromyalgia and chronic back pain. ...
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that is characterized with snoring and frequent interruptions in breathing, when asleep. That impacts quality sleep and puts the individual at risk of health issues. Though CPAP therapy is considered gold standard in treating sleep apnea, there are a multitude of vitamins and minerals that can help you get better sleep by addressing factors like muscle relaxation ...
IntroductionNatural lipids, also known as healthy fats, play a crucial role in maintaining our overall health and well-being. These essential components are found in various foods and have been extensively studied for their numerous benefits. In this article, we will delve into the world of natural lipids, exploring their importance, sources, and the positive impact they have on our bodies. What ...
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Nanobodies, also known as single-domain antibodies, have gained much attention in recent years due to their potential in various biomedical applications including drug delivery systems. Nanobodies are small antibody fragments derived from naturally occurring heavy-chain antibodies found in camelids, such as camels and llamas. They are composed of a single monomeric variable domain, making them ...
Pulmonary fibrosis, particularly idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), represents a significant challenge in healthcare due to its detrimental impact on lung function and limited treatment options. While WNT/β-catenin signaling plays a crucial role in lung development and maintenance of adult lung stem cells, its dysregulation has been associated with pulmonary fibrosis. However, recent ...
The cosmetics and skincare industry is constantly evolving and a recent trend that has emerged is the use of fermented ingredients in skincare products. Fermentation is a microbial metabolic process that has been used for centuries in food and beverage production, and now it has been extended to the cosmetic industry.What are Fermented Raw Materials?Fermented raw materials are natural ingredients ...
Medication: Make sure that any prescribed medications are taken as directed for pain control, inflammation reduction, or other wound-related issues. Gauze: For minor cuts and lacerations, gauze is usually unnecessary. ...
1 Active ingredients of plant extract 1.1 Alkaloid Alkaloid, or plant alkaloid, is a alkaline nitrogen-containing organic compound and it is an active ingredient in Chinese herbal medicine. It is colorless and odorless and generally insoluble in water. 1.2 Flavonoid Flavonoid is widely found in various parts of plants, especially flowers and leaves. It has a variety of biological activities ...
Probiotics are living microorganisms that offer numerous health benefits when consumed in adequate amounts. These beneficial bacteria can be found in various fermented foods such as yogurt, kefir, sauerkraut, and kimchi, as well as in dietary supplements. The term "probiotic" is derived from the Greek words "pro" and "biotic," which mean "for life." Probiotics have gained popularity in recent ...
Other effects of these medications include increasing diuresis and natriuresis, lowering blood pressure, stimulating erythropoiesis, improving cardiac energy metabolism, reducing inflammation, inhibiting the sympathetic nervous system, preventing cardiac remodeling, preventing ischemia-reperfusion injury, inhibiting the Na+/H+ exchanger, reducing hyperuricemia, increasing ...
Similarly, the compression of the spinal cord and nerve roots by disc disease and degenerative osteoarthritis are rapidly relieved by the reduction of inflammation, scar tissue formation and osteophyte resorption, resulting in the disappearance of the symptomatology commonly referred to as radiculitis/sciatica. ...
Antihypertensive effect Clinical data show that Canagliflozin can reduce systolic blood pressure to varying degrees, and the reduction is significantly dose-dependent. For example, in the clinical trial of canagliflozin, compared with the placebo group, the reduction in systolic blood pressure was between 2.6-5.7 mmHg at a dose of 100 mg, and at a dose of 300 mg, ...
Cruciate ligament rupture is one of the most common reasons for hind limb lameness, pain, and subsequent knee arthritis in dogs. Additionally, according to the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, 40-60% of dogs who injure one cruciate ligament will go on to injure the other cruciate ligament in the future. While there are multiple treatment options available, both surgical and non-surgical, ...
Considering Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a painful or numbing condition that affects the hands and fingers. It’s caused by pressure on one main nerves of the hand, the median nerve. The nerve passes through a narrow passageway in the wrist called the “carpal tunnel” (hence the name of the disorder). The pressure causes the nerve to ...
Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-a) is a potent cytokine that is over-expressed by cells during chronic intestinal inflammation. Furthermore, TNF-a represents the most validated clinical target for ulcerative colitis (UC) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) with multiple emerging neutralizing/inflammation-reducing therapeutics targeting this cytokine for inactivation. TNF-a activation of ...
Bromelain is closely related to pineapple. Chemist Vicente Marcano first discovered bromelain in pineapple in 1891, and then another chemist, Russell Henry Chittenden, extracted bromelain from pineapple fruit, which was then called "proteolytic enzyme in pineapple juice". Scientists have found that ripe pineapple stems have higher levels of bromelain. Many tropical fruits, such as papaya, mango, ...
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) cause 17 million deaths globally every year, making it the leading cause of death around the world. The cardiovascular system—which includes your heart and blood vessels—distributes oxygen through the body and removes waste. Every cell in the body depends on this process to run smoothly. Your cardiovascular system plays a key role in your overall ...
Wrist tendonitis can cause severe pain in the fingers, wrist, hand or lower forearm. The pain is usually a dull ache. And it's especially achy when you move your wrist or grasp objects. However, the pain can also be sharp or shooting. And it can be accompanied by tenderness and some swelling. This article describes: What wrist tendonitis pain is all about How to distinguish it from ...