Dietary factors and zonulin influence intestinal barrier integrity and mucosal immune activation
Dietary factors and food additives may impact gut barrier health
This narrative review explores how zonulin regulates intestinal permeability and how specific dietary factors compromise barrier integrity. …
Certain dietary choices like excess sugar and salt may weaken the gut barrier, potentially affecting immune responses and overall health.
Short-term exposure to outdoor air pollution is linked to biochemical markers in emergency department patients
Air Pollution Linked to Biomarkers in Emergency Department Patients
This scoping review examines the impact of short-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, and NO2 on patients presenting to emergency departments. The …
Short-term exposure to outdoor air pollution is linked to specific markers of inflammation and blood clotting in people visiting emergency d…
Evidence base for Traditional Chinese Medicine cardiac safety is thin and relies on case reports
Evaluating the safety of traditional herbal medicines for heart health
This systematic review evaluates the evidence regarding cardiac adverse reactions associated with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The au…
New research looks at how common herbal medicines might affect heart health and highlights a need for better safety tracking.