Asian medicine
A recent study published in Sleep Science and Practice has revealed that sleep disorders are a common symptom among dementia patients. The research, conducted by the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, analyzed data from the National Health Insurance Service-Elderly Cohort Database, which spanned the years 2002 to 2019. The study
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Researchers at the Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine in Jiangsu, China, have made a groundbreaking discovery in the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC), a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. The study, published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, reveals the potential of oral carbon dots derived from cimicifugae rhizome carbonization products
Asian medicine
Researchers in Nanjing, People's Republic of China, have identified a correlation between inflammatory factors and the total load of cerebral small vessel disease in diabetic retinopathy and cognitive impairment. The study investigated 1860 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, dividing them into a diabetic retinopathy (DR) group and
Asian medicine
Researchers from Henan University of Chinese Medicine have made a breakthrough discovery in the treatment of acute lung injury (ALI), a severe inflammatory disorder with a high morbidity and mortality rate. According to their study, urolithin A (UA) exhibits anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative effects in ALI, suggesting its potential as a
Asian medicine
Research conducted at the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine has identified a significant association between idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and cardiovascular disease. According to the study, patients with IPF are at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular comorbidities, which can affect drug tolerability and health outcomes. The systematic review and
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Researchers at the Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine have conducted a nationwide prospective cohort study to examine the association between the triglyceride-glucose-body mass (TyG-BMI) index and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in Chinese menopausal women. The study utilized data from the 2011 and 2020 China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
Antiarthritic agents
Researchers from the Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine conducted a study to investigate the association between the body shape index (ABSI) and osteoarthritis (OA). The study utilized data from 39,095 U.S. adults in the 1999 to 2020 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database. The results showed
Asian medicine
A recent study conducted by researchers at Henan Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine has shed light on the potential link between electronic screen time and childhood asthma. The study, which analyzed data from 15,526 children across the United States, found a significant association between electronic screen time and
Asian medicine
New research from the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine has found that the Kuntai capsule can significantly reduce menopausal symptoms in women undergoing Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a) therapy. The study, published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology, analyzed data from 36 randomized controlled trials involving 3,577 patients. Kuntai capsule, a
