AbstractBackground: Stopping smoking has beneficial effects on pulmonary function, but few studies have investigated which factors predict a favorable outcome. Methods: We analyzed the results of a prospective 3-month smoking cessation program. Smokers who h.....
Abstract Background: Migraine is a complex and common neuro-vascular disorder with a distinctive periodicity and is described by a reduced level of neuronal hyper-excitability. It is imperative to comprehend the complexity of the disorder from the standpoint.....
AbstractRisk perception is supposed to mediate between knowledge and intention. The study examines whether such a mediation also exists in the context of taking protective measures against Non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Moreover, the question is raised wh.....
AbstractIntroduction: There are few observational studies evaluating the effects renal care management programs have on the transition from chronic kidney disease to end stage renal disease, marked by initiation of dialysis. This limits the understanding of .....
AbstractThe Fasting, since pre-history, has been a part of human custom across the globe for health, ritualistic, mental and spiritual rejuvenation. Many of the notable physicians of ancient times recommended it as an integral component of curative and preve.....
AbstractSelenium is a trace mineral that has been shown to have an important role in immune function and metabolism. It is involved in reducing inflammation from oxidative stress and free radicals. Insufficient selenium intake affects 1 billion people worldw.....