Designing a Cocreated Intervention with African American Older Adults for Hypertension Self-Management by Kathy D. Wright, Carolyn H. Still, Lenette M. Jones, Karen O. Moss

“…The primary stressors identified by the group that influenced their blood pressure self-management were as follows: (a) measuring blood pressure and using home blood pressure monitors; (b) difficulty communicating with family and friends; (c) sleep management and pain at night; and (d) healthy eating. …”
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Ameliorative effect of Borago officinalis L extract on sperm parameters, testosterone level in a streptozotocin-induced mouse model of diabetes by Nabaz abasi, shiva khalesro, Erfan daneshi

“…Background and Aim: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common metabolic disease characterized by high blood sugar levels. It is well known that men with diabetes frequently experience reproductive disorders and sexual dysfunction. …”
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Evaluation of Therapeutic Potential of Yoga Practice in Managing Hypertension Based on Cardiopulmonary Efficiency and Physical Fitness by Ruchi Kothari, Ashay Gomashe, Bala C. Bethamcherla, Nithila Sivakumar, Lakshiya Ramamoorthy, Lakshmi Murugesan

“…This study examines yoga’s potential to lower blood pressure by increasing VO2 Max, a critical cardiovascular fitness indicator. …”
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Comparison of Risk Scores for Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Chenyang Li, Enqiang Linghu, Chao Chen

“…Adverse outcomes associated with ALGIB included rebleeding, blood transfusion, hemostatic interventions, and in-hospital death. …”
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Functional food products in Japan: A review by Shun Iwatani, Naoyuki Yamamoto

“…Most of the health claims relate to improving gastro-intestinal health using probiotics. Triglycerides, high blood pressure, high LDL-cholesterol, and high blood glucose are mainly associated with the related health claims. …”
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Effect of Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Burn Healing in Granulation Tissue Formation in Diabetic Rats by Gusti Revilla, Deddy Saputra, Dini Nurhasanah

“…Statistical analysis showed a significant increase in lymphocytes, macrophages, fibroblasts and new blood vessels. Conclusion: Human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells can increase the formation of granulation tissue by increasing the number of macrophages, fibroblasts and new blood vessels in diabetic rats. …”
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Seroepidemiology and comparative diagnosis of bovine herpesvirus type-1 (bhv-1) in bulls using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa), polymerase chain reaction (pcr) and virus... by Oya Bulut, Sibel Yavru

“…In this study, blood, semen and nasal swap samples were taken from 100 clinically healty, indigenous and one year old bulls brought lo Konya Private Konet abbatoir from Konya and its environment with the purpose of slaughter. …”
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Hyponatremia Is a Specific Marker of Perforation in Sigmoid Diverticulitis or Appendicitis in Patients Older Than 50 Years by S. A. Käser, R. Furler, D. C. Evequoz, C. A. Maurer

“…Before starting infusion therapy, blood was taken to do a blood count and to analyze CRP, the electrolytes, and creatinine levels. …”
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Unraveling the Molecular Mechanisms of Mosquito Salivary Proteins: New Frontiers in Disease Transmission and Control by Jiayin Guo, Xiaoe He, Jianli Tao, Hui Sun, Jing Yang

“…Mosquito saliva contains a variety of biologically active proteins that facilitate blood feeding by preventing blood clotting, promoting vasodilation, and modulating the host’s immune and inflammatory responses. …”
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The Dader Method in pharmaceutical attention of hypertensive patients at Pontal do Araguaia/MT, Brazil by Maria Fernanda Spegiorin Sala Brune, Ellen Eliane Ferreira, Carlos Kusano Bucalen Ferrari

“…After the pharmaceutical interventions, all patients had a reduction in blood pressure, and only 8% did not reach the normal blood pressure levels. …”
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Obstetric red cell transfusion in a high-volume tertiary hospital: a retrospective cohort study by Eileen Lew, Karuna Mary Lional, Shephali Tagore

“…Conclusion: The incidence of red cell transfusion was 3.2% in a multiethnic obstetric population. Patient blood management strategies should focus on optimising antenatal anaemia, reducing blood loss during delivery and eliminating inappropriate transfusion.…”
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KNOWLEDGE DEFICIT ABOUT DIETARY NEED IN FAMILIES WITH GOUT ARTHRITIS: A CASE STUDY by Endah Sri Wijayanti, Iswatun Iswatun, Ali Sairozi, Feby Diah Lestari, Cherlys Tin Lutfiandini

“…Introduction: At this time, people with gout arthritis are not only found in the elderly because lifestyles that pay less attention to their health also have a risk of increased uric acid levels in the blood. Gout arthritis is a joint disease caused by increased uric acid levels in the blood, causing several problems. …”
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Study on Anti-fatigue Effect and Mechanism of <italic>Angelica sinensis</italic> Polysaccharide by HUANG Caiyun, HE Jifu, SONG Chunhong, WANG Nan, MA Yude

“…Then the specimens were gathered, the serum muscle glycogen, liver glycogen, blood lactic acid and blood urea nitrogen were detected, and the content of ATPase in liver, kidney and hindlimb muscle was detected.Results1) Compared with the model group, the swimming time of mice in the ASP medium-dose group and ASP high-dose group was prolonged (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05); compared with the ASP low-dose group and ASP medium-dose group, the ASP high-dose group showed longer loaded swimming time (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). 2) Compared with the blank control group, the serum muscle glycogen and liver glycogen content of mice in the model group decreased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05); compared with the model group, the serum liver glycogen content of mice in the ASP medium-dose group increased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), and the serum muscle glycogen and liver glycogen content of mice in the ASP high-dose group increased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), and the serum muscle glycogen content of mice in the ASP high-dose group had the most significant increase (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). 3) Compared with the blank control group, the serum blood lactic acid and urea nitrogen content of mice in the model group increased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05); compared with the model group, the serum blood lactate content of mice in the ASP low-dose group decreased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), and the serum blood lactate and blood urea nitrogen content of mice in the ASP medium-dose group and ASP high-dose group decreased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), with the most significant decrease shown in the serum blood lactic acid content of mice in the ASP high-dose group (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). 4) Compared with the blank control group, the Na⁺-K⁺-ATPase and Ca²⁺-Mg²⁺-ATPase in liver of mice in the model group decreased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), the Na⁺-K⁺-ATPase, Mg²⁺-ATPase and Ca²⁺-Mg²⁺-ATPase in kidney decreased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), and the Na⁺-K⁺, Mg²⁺, Ca²⁺ and Ca²⁺-Mg²⁺ ATPase in hindlimb muscles of mice in the model group decreased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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Pitfalls in clinical genetics by Hui-Lin Chin, Denise Li Meng Goh

“…This is identical to sending off a full blood count. However, it is far more complex than that. …”
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Reference Interval of Hemoglobin A1c and Influence of Hematological Parameters on Its Serum Concentration in Dogs by Stephan Neumann

“…In conclusion, there is an association of different blood parameters with the HbA1c concentration, which have to be considered for the interpretation of HbA1c.…”
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Obstructive Jaundice due to Pancreatic Involvement as an Initial Presentation of Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia by Oreoluwa Oladiran, Ifeanyi Nwosu

“…Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a heterogeneous group of lymphoid disorders characterized by monoclonal proliferation and expansion of immature lymphoid cells in the bone marrow, blood, and other organs. It commonly presents with nonspecific symptoms such as lethargy, easy bruising, and weight loss. …”
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A Fourth-Order Compact Finite Difference Scheme for Solving the Time Fractional Carbon Nanotubes Model by N. H. Sweilam, Khloud R. Khater, Zafer M. Asker, Waleed Abdel Kareem

“…In this work, we deal with unsteady magnetohydrodynamic allowed convection inflow of blood with a carbon nanotubes model; the single and multiwalled carbon nanotubes of human blood are used as a based fluid. …”
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Diagnosis of Respiratory Tract Infection and the Use of the Laboratory by Ronald F Grossman

“…In patients with nosocomial pneumonia, the diagnosis will be established by a synthesis of clinical, roentgenographic and simple laboratory results such as sputum analysis and blood culture. Invasive investigations should be reserved for critically ill patients.…”
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