Protein serves an important role in tissue maintenance, wound healing, and slowing endogenous protein catabolism, particularly after major surgery. Postoperative protein requirements typically ...

The Wound Healing Society (WHS) and Blackwell Publishing are excited to announce the publication of the WHS Clinical Guidelines for Chronic Wounds in a special issue of Wound Repair and ...

Quick healing is always better! A healthy tree will seal wounds faster and the same for younger trees as well. Trees that are planted in well-drained, quality soils, with good texture, structure, and ...

We’ve all experienced it, that moment when you can’t think of the word, and you just sort of babble as you try and get your thoughts straight. This mental “clouding” has been labeled brain ...

Aug. 12, 2024 — Radiation is a powerful tool for treating cancer, but prolonged exposure can damage the skin. Radiation-induced skin injuries are painful and increase a person's chances of ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — New research provides scientific evidence that a healthy diet may reduce the chance of low risk prostate cancer progressing to a more aggressive state in men undergoing active ...

Thyme, scientifically known as Thymus vulgaris, is an herb with purported antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory ...

Yarrow tea may have some health benefits, including reduced inflammation, improved digestive health, and wound healing. Share on Pinterest Yarrow tea is brewed from a popular medicinal herb.

Implementing best practice guidelines developed by ... The majority of chronic wound dressings seek to provide an optimal ...

After three years in the program, the preschool can now make dishes that meet nutrition guidelines. In class, teachers educate the children about nutrition, and in the hallway there are displays ...