Nano-Aromatic Drugs Based on Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles and Bergamot Essential Oil for Anti-Depression
J Biomed Nanotechnol. 2021 Jun 1;17(6):1242-1248. doi: 10.1166/jbn.2021.3100. ABSTRACT Depression is a mental disorder characterized by low mood as the main pathological feature. Current medications...
Influences of Lavender Essential Oil Inhalation on Stress Responses during Short-Duration Sleep Cycles: A Pilot Study
Healthcare (Basel). 2021 Jul 18;9(7):909. doi: 10.3390/healthcare9070909. ABSTRACT Lavender essential oil (LEO) was reported to improve sleep quality. We investigated the influence of aromatherapy by...
Psychological and Antibacterial Effects of Footbath Using the Lindera umbellata Essential Oil
Molecules. 2021 Aug 24;26(17):5128. doi: 10.3390/molecules26175128. ABSTRACT Lindera umbellata (Lu) essential oil primarily contains linalool and has relaxation properties. We investigated the psychological and antibacterial...
The Effect of Bergamot Essential Oil Aromatherapy on Improving Depressive Mood and Sleep Quality in Postpartum Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
J Nurs Res. 2021 Oct 22. doi: 10.1097/jnr.0000000000000459. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The postpartum period is a physiologically and psychologically crucial transition phase...
Do Palliative Care Providers Use Complementary and Integrative Medicine? A Nationwide Survey
J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 Nov 14:S0885-3924(21)00609-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2021.11.002. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Given the high prevalence of burdensome symptoms in palliative care...
The ACTN3 R577X polymorphism is associated with metabolic alterations in a sex-dependent manner in subjects from western Mexico
J Hum Nutr Diet. 2021 Nov 9. doi: 10.1111/jhn.12948. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The ACTN3 gene is primarily expressed in fast skeletal muscle...
Impact of Vitamin D Supplementation on Multiple Sclerosis
Cureus. 2021 Oct 5;13(10):e18487. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18487. eCollection 2021 Oct. ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease affecting a large number of people every year....
The Role of Micronutrients and Toxic Metals in the Management of Epidemics in Cambodia
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Oct 30;18(21):11446. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182111446. ABSTRACT The illegal trade of wildlife in SE Asia has been identified as the...
Nutrition and nail disease
Clin Dermatol. 2021 Sep-Oct;39(5):819-828. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2021.05.009. Epub 2021 May 15. ABSTRACT The nail is a specialized keratinous skin appendage that is often overlooked, even though...
Nutritional Intervention for a Korean Adolescent with Atopic Dermatitis: a Case Report
Clin Nutr Res. 2021 Oct 28;10(4):364-370. doi: 10.7762/cnr.2021.10.4.364. eCollection 2021 Oct. ABSTRACT Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin disease in children worldwide but...
The Missing Link: A Case of Plummer-Vinson Syndrome in a Young Pacific-Islander Woman With Helicobacter Pylori
Cureus. 2021 Oct 20;13(10):e18934. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18934. eCollection 2021 Oct. ABSTRACT Plummer-Vinson syndrome (PVS), the triad of dysphagia, iron-deficiency anemia (IDA), and esophageal webs, is a...
Insufficient Vitamin C Levels among Adults in the United States: Results from the NHANES Surveys, 2003-2006
Nutrients. 2021 Oct 30;13(11):3910. doi: 10.3390/nu13113910. ABSTRACT Vitamin C, well-established in immune function and a key factor in epigenetic inflammatory modifications, is only obtained through...
Increased Fat Taste Preference in Progranulin-Deficient Mice
Nutrients. 2021 Nov 17;13(11):4125. doi: 10.3390/nu13114125. ABSTRACT Progranulin deficiency in mice is associated with deregulations of the scavenger receptor signaling of CD36/SCARB3 in immune disease...
Plasmatic Magnesium Deficiency in 101 Outpatients Living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Clin Pract. 2021 Oct 27;11(4):791-800. doi: 10.3390/clinpract11040095. ABSTRACT (1) Background: Magnesium deficiency is usually associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Individuals living with T2DM...
Nutrients, Cognitive Function, and Brain Aging: What We Have Learned from Dogs
Med Sci (Basel). 2021 Nov 18;9(4):72. doi: 10.3390/medsci9040072. ABSTRACT Due to a difference in genetics, environmental factors, and nutrition, just like in people, dogs age...