BackgroundAtopic dermatitis (AD) is characterized by an altered skin microbiome dominantly colonized by S.aureus.Standard treatment includes emollients, anti-inflammatory medications and antiseptics.ObjectivesTo characterize changes in the skin microbiome during treatment for AD.MethodsThe skin microbiomes of children with moderate-to-severe AD and
Menadione-Induced Oxidative Stress Re-Shapes the Oxylipin Profile of Aspergillus flavus and Its Lifestyle
Aspergillus flavus is an efficient producer of mycotoxins, particularly aflatoxin B1, probably the most hepatocarcinogenic naturally-occurring compound.Although the inducing agents of toxin synthesis are not unanimously identified, there is evidence that oxidative stress is one of the main actors in play.In our study, we use menadione, a quinone ex
Measurement criteria Human Resource Excellence in Primary Health Care. Case: Chile
This study seeks to evaluate the criteria that determine the excellence of a Family Health Center used by UPGRADED COLLAGEN the Health Ministry.A qualitative methodology was used and two focus groups were conducted with managers and non-managerial people belonging to the Primary Health Care.Then, secondary sources were reviewed GENTLE RAIN LIP BALM
Combining app-based behavioral therapy with electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation: a study protocol for a single-arm mixed-methods pilot trial
Abstract Background Cigarette smoking remains a leading cause of preventable illness and death, underscoring the need for effective evidence-based smoking cessation interventions.Nuumi, a novel smoking cessation program integrating a digital behavioral therapy and an electronic cigarette, may provide a solution.Objective To investigate the initial
Predicting PTSD using the New York Risk Score with genotype data: potential clinical and research opportunities
Joseph A Boscarino,1,2 H Lester Kirchner,3,4 Stuart N Hoffman,5 Porat M Erlich1,4 1Center for Health Research, Geisinger Clinic, Danville, 2Department of Psychiatry, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 3Division of Medicine, Geisinger Clinic, Danville, 4Department of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 5Dep