Natural products in neurodegenerative diseases: a great promise but an ethical challenge

M Di Paolo, L Papi, F Gori, E Turillazzi - International Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) represent one of the most important public health
problems and concerns, as they are a growing cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin, naringenin and resveratrol from natural plant products hold promising solutions for modern world diseases–A recent review

R Thirumalaisamy, M Bhuvaneswari, S Haritha… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent decades, our eating has become unhealthy, our lifestyle is sedentary, working is
stressful and our living environment is also polluted causing number of diseases which …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge about COVID-19 and beliefs about and use of herbal products during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Saudi Arabia

HS Alyami, MAA Orabi, FM Aldhabbah… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The lack of treatment options for COVID-19 has raised many concerns among populations
worldwide, which has led to many attempts to find alternative options to prevent the …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of using herbs and natural products as a protective measure during the COVID-19 pandemic among the Saudi population: an online cross …

AA Alotiby, LN Al-Harbi - Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Considering that no food or supplement has been authorised to prevent COVID-19,
individuals continue to search for and consume specific herbs, foods and commercial …

Dietary supplements intake during the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic: A multinational Middle Eastern study

TL Mukattash, H Alkhalidy, B Alzu'bi… - European journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Despite the controversy about the benefits of dietary supplements in treating or
preventing COVID-19, their use has increased worldwide even with the introduction of …

Prevalence, beliefs, and the practice of the use of herbal and dietary supplements among adults in Saudi Arabia: an observational study

W Syed, OA Samarkandi, AA Sadoun… - … : The Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Aim: Alternative treatments for respiratory disorders attempt to prevent or
relieve symptoms and enhance functions. Furthermore, substantial evidence shows that …

[HTML][HTML] The consumption of nutritional supplements and herbal products for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 infection among the Saudi population in …

NA ALkharashi - Clinical nutrition open science, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to assess the Saudi population's beliefs regarding the
consumption of nutritional supplements and herbal products for the prevention and …

Natural compounds as anti-atherogenic agents: Clinical evidence for improved cardiovascular outcomes

PE Penson, M Banach - Atherosclerosis, 2021 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis, a chronic progressive inflammatory condition characterized by the formation
of lipid-laden lesions in arterial walls, is associated with substantial morbidity (including …

Potential effects of Alliaceae and Brassicaceae edible plants on blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical …

E Piragine, D Petri, S Giometto, A Martelli… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is one of the main leading causes of mortality worldwide,
and its global prevalence will increase within the next years. Many pre-clinical studies …

Dietary supplement use among non-athlete students at a Canadian university: a pilot-survey

D El Khoury, J Hansen, M Tabakos, LL Spriet, P Brauer - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Despite the emerging evidence of adverse consequences and interaction with doping
substances, dietary supplements (DS) are commonly used by many Canadians. The …