An interaction of drug with food, herbs, and dietary supplements is usually the consequence
of a physical, chemical or physiologic relationship between a drug and a product consumed …

Ginseng is the most frequently used herbal medicine for immune system stimulation and as
an adjuvant with prescribed drugs owing to its numerous pharmacologic activities. It is …

Drug-drug interaction (DDI) can trigger many adverse effects in patients and has emerged
as a threat to medicine and public health. Despite the continuous information accumulation …

Grounded in the author's Functional Consequences Theory for Promoting Wellness in Older
Adults, Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults, 9th Edition, instills a functional understanding …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia, causing a 2-fold increase in
mortality and a 5-fold increase in stroke. The Asian population is rapidly aging, and in 2050 …

This review is an updated and expanded version published in this journal in 2016. Warfarin
pharmacotherapy is extremely complex, since in addition to being a low therapeutic index …

Drugs and food interact mutually: drugs may affect the nutritional status of the body, acting
on senses, appetite, resting energy expenditure, and food intake; conversely, food or one of …

Prescribing medications, recognizing and managing medication side effects and drug
interactions, and avoiding polypharmacy are all essential skills in the care of older adults in …

Abstract Background Polygonum multiflorum Thunb.(PM) is well known both in China and
other countries of the world for its tonic properties, however, it has lost its former glory due to …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of mortality worldwide and, together
with associated risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidaemia, greatly …