BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the costs and the health outcomes of primary care treatments for chronic diseases and to analyze the association between domains of quality of life (QoL), physical ...

Physical inactivity is a public health problem when a sedentary population practices physical activity sporadically. Exercise in unconditioned individuals causes oxidative stress and muscle damage. This study tested the ...

Physical exercise has frequently been the target of research studies related to the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. The level and routine of physical exercise can influence the progression of the disease, as well as ...

Purpose of the review: In this review we describe the general principles and recent trends in edible coating of fresh produce. We also discuss some features that may link coating applications with common postharvest physical ...

Chemical modifications of polysaccharides for food and non-food applications have been practiced for years to improve their functional properties. Recent concerns from the public to reduce the use and exposure of chemicals ...

Skeletal muscle abnormalities are responsible for significant disability in the elderly. Sarcopenia is the main alteration occurring during senescence and a key public health issue as it predicts frailty, poor quality of ...

Objective To analyze the relationship between physical activity practice and metabolic profile of postmenopausal women under treatment with aromatase inhibitors (AIs) for the treatment of breast cancer. Study design ...