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Post Covid-19 chronic fatigue: an observational survey highlights the positive effects of Apportal®

A recent observational survey conducted throughout the Italian territory examined a group of subjects who had persistent fatigue, despite having passed the acute phase of Sars-CoV-2 infection for more than a month.

From PharmaNutra Spa 16 Apr 2021

The Effects of Heat Treatment on Milk

Recent research has shown that the act of boiling milk can be detrimental to the nutritional value of the drink.

12 Apr 2021

What is Gain-of-Function Research?

Gain-of-function research is the serial passaging of microorganisms to increase transmissibility, virulence, immunogenicity, and host tropism.

9 Apr 2021

Healthcare Systems Around the World

There are many philosophies shaping healthcare services around the world, and this article glances at some prominent examples.

6 Apr 2021

How has the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted Global Health?

The COVID-19 pandemic has had major direct and indirect effects on global health.

6 Apr 2021

Maternal Health Around the World

Preventable maternal death is a global problem that needs to be solved by providing all with access to care for maintaining good quality maternity health.

6 Apr 2021

The Role of Nutrition in Health

Diseases are often due to poor nutritional intake and physical inactivity and it is imperative that the role of nutrition in all aspects of health is fully understood.

6 Apr 2021

How is Climate Change Impacting Our Health?

The overall impact of climate change on human health is overwhelmingly negative and it has been shown to affect multiple factors that contribute to health.

5 Apr 2021

A Guide to Looking After Your Mental Health

Increasingly, researchers and clinicians are drawing a distinction between mental illness and good mental health or wellbeing.

5 Apr 2021

What is the Blood-Brain Barrier?

The blood-brain barrier protects the brain and maintains homeostasis. Dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier is linked with neurological conditions.

31 Mar 2021

What is Merkel Cell Carcinoma?

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive carcinoma (cancer) of the skin, which arises in the Merkel cells.

26 Mar 2021

Climate Change and COVID-19

Scientists are highlighting similarities between COVID-19 and climate change, suggesting that climate change may have been a causal factor in the pandemic.

24 Mar 2021

What is Lazarus Syndrome (Autoresuscitation)?

Lazarus Syndrome, or autoresuscitation, is defined as a spontaneous return to circulation following the cessation of resuscitation after cardiac arrest.

23 Mar 2021

The Genetics of Mental Disorder

No psychiatric or mental disorder has a fully genetic basis or heritability, and many environmental factors may influence the likelihood of a particular disorder.

22 Mar 2021

What is Peripheral Arterial Disease?

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition where bodily arteries become narrowed due to the build-up of fatty plaques (atherosclerosis).

19 Mar 2021

Brain Fog and COVID-19

COVID-19 may cause brain fog in some cases, especially in those with more severe cases of the disease that can persist after recovery of other symptoms.

18 Mar 2021