Endometriosis: how it manifests itself Endometriosis is a gynecological disease characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside its physiological localization, such as the myometrium, ovary and peritoneum resulting in inflammation...
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FROM SOFT-GEL CAPSULES TO MICROEMULSIONS The research in the pharmaceutical field has addressed a crucial aspect of the efficacy of drugs and biologically active substances: the effective ability of administration (oral versus intramuscular and...
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How to satisfy fetal needs DHA is a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) belonging to the omega-3 series. Its biological activity is carried out in the membranes of all the cells of the organism where it is present in variable proportions depending...
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Toward conscious supplementation The "Choice of Supplement" section continues with the article on ANTIOXIDANTS. Currently on the market exist a multitude of food supplements with antioxidant activity and the choice result to be difficult to take...
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Immunity The immune system acts through two components: The innate immune system, the first line of defense, fast, effective, but without memory; The adaptative immune system stores information, uses antibodies produced by B lymphocytes which are...
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Global obesity epidemic? The condition of obesity is the result of complex interactions between genetic and environmental factors. The diagnosis is based on the body mass index (BMI) defined as the weight of the individual divided by the square...
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The characteristics of inflammation Inflammation is a physiological protective mechanism that our body uses to respond to an external insult and to try to survive it. Starting from the first description "calor, rubor, tumor, dolor et functio...
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WHAT IS A HUMAN HEALTH ANALYSIS LABORATORY: Before talking about our laboratories, let's enforce what a chemical-clinical analysis laboratory is. It is a particular chemical laboratory where analyzes are carried out on biological material of...
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NON-ALCOHOLIC HEPATIC STEATOSIS Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common form of chronic liver disease worldwide (about 25% of the general population), and among patients, a not insignificant percentage (3-5%) develops...
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Every dried fruit, its fats Nuts are a particular food category. It is a complete food even if the fatty macro nutritional component prevails over carbohydrates and proteins. And it is precisely the fat component that requires particular...
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Intestinal wellbeing: the BARRIER system Our body interacts with the external environment through the epithelial organs which represent real defensive structures organized to protect the organism from external agents. One of these is the...
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