Socio-Demographic and Lifestyle Factors Influencing Adherence to AntiHypertensive Treatment in a Rural Area of Ludhiana, India by Sangeeta Girdhar, ,Mahesh Satija, Daljit Kaur, .Anurag Chaudhary

“…Life style related habits like consumption of junk food, extra salt and alcohol, smoking and daily physical exercise were also assessed. …”
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Prediction of Blood Lipid Phenotypes Using Obesity-Related Genetic Polymorphisms and Lifestyle Data in Subjects with Excessive Body Weight by Omar Ramos-Lopez, Jose I. Riezu-Boj, Fermin I. Milagro, Marta Cuervo, Leticia Goni, J. A. Martinez

“…Information concerning lifestyle (diet, physical activity, alcohol drinking, and smoking) was obtained using validated questionnaires. …”
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Nanotechnology Role for the Production of Clean Fuel E-85 and Petrochemical Raw Materials by Iskander K. Basily, Amira L. Shafik, Ali A. Sarhan, Mona B. Mohamed

“…Two-stage catalytic pyrolysis technique proved to be an excellent method for the production of unsaturated hydrocarbons (which easily can be converted to alcohol, by addition of H2O, for the production of E-85, i.e., clean fuel) regardless the type of feed stocks used. …”
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The influence of different geographical origins and grades on the flavor of Qingxiangxing Baijiu: An integrated analysis using descriptive sensory evaluation, GC×GC–MS, E-nose, and... by Qiao Huang, Xianping Qiu, Tongwei Guan, Jianshen Yu, Yichen Mao, Yu Li, Yuan Rao, Hongguang Shang, Yanhui Zhao

“…The different substances among three grades of QXB mainly focused on esters and alcohols. Correlation analysis indicated that the increase in the concentration of ester compounds was one of the reasons for the significant differences in floral, fruity, and sweet fragrances. …”
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Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis: A Review of 3 Cases by Emilio Mevio, Michele Sbrocca, Mauro Mullace, Silvia Viglione, Niccolò Mevio

“…This disease usually affects middle-aged males from the Mediterranean area with a history of alcohol abuse. Although most cases have been sporadic, a few authors have indicated that the disorder may be hereditary. …”
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Study on Direct Writing of Gallium Metal for the Flexible Sensor by Junfeng Liu, Haopeng Ma, Yong Yang, Weimin Yang, Zhiwei Jiao, Yuan Yu

“…In this paper, liquid Ga metal is directly written on the polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) film through the driving mode of piston extrusion; then, the Ga metal wire is transferred and sealed with silica gel. …”
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Clinical Recommendations of the Russian Scientific Liver Society and Russian Gastroenterological Association on Diagnosis and Treatment of Liver Fibrosis, Cirrhosis and Their Compl... by V. T. Ivashkin, M. V. Maevskaya, M. S. Zharkova, S. B. Zhigalova, E. A. Kitsenko, G. V. Manukyan, A. S. Trukhmanov, I. V. Maev, I. N. Tikhonov, T. A. Deeva

“…Liver fibrosis develops with connective tissue accumulation in liver in the outcome of various chronic diseases, including alcohol misuse, viral hepatitises, autoimmune and more rare hereditary liver diseases. …”
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Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis in Setting of Inhaled Toxin Exposure and Chronic Substance Abuse by Meirui Li, Salem Alowami, Miranda Schell, Clive Davis, Asghar Naqvi

“…We report a case of secondary PAP in a 47-year-old man, whose risk factors include occupational exposure to inhaled toxins, especially aluminum dust, the use of anabolic steroids, and alcohol abuse, which in mice leads to alveolar macrophage dysfunction through a zinc-dependent mechanism that inhibits granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) receptor signalling. …”
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Thermophysical investigation of glycol ethers in mannitol solutions at various temperatures by Chakraborty Nabaparna, Thakur Priya, Juglan Kailash Chandra, Syed Abrar Hussain

“…., phenoxyethanol (PE) and butoxyethanol (BE) in solutions of a well-known sugar alcohol (D-mannitol), were measured at 288.15–303.15 K. …”
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Paclitaxel-induced Hypersensitivity Reaction by Cyril Sajan, Elizabeth Jacob, Varunsingh Saggu, Rajesh Hadia, Hemraj Singh Rajput

“…Mainly, the paclitaxel consists of paclitaxel IP, polyoxyl 35, castor oil IP (Cremophor ELP), and dehydrated alcohol IP. The mechanism of this reaction is not known exactly, but it is believed that the reaction may be occurring due to paclitaxel itself or its vehicle castor oil IP (Cremophor ELP). …”
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Designing an exploratory phase 2b platform trial in NASH with correlated, co-primary binary endpoints. by Elias Laurin Meyer, Peter Mesenbrink, Nicholas A Di Prospero, Juan M Pericàs, Ekkehard Glimm, Vlad Ratziu, Elena Sena, Franz König, EU-PEARL NASH Investigators

“…Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the progressive form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and a disease with high unmet medical need. …”
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Necrotizing Sialometaplasia of the Hard Palate in a Patient Treated with Topical Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug by Alessandro Gatti, Emanuele Broccardo, Giuseppe Poglio, Arnaldo Benech

“…Some predisposing factors such as smoking, use of alcohol, denture wearing, recent surgery, traumatic injuries, respiratory infections, systemic diseases bulimia, and anorexia have been described. …”
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Clinical features of chronic pancreatitis at elderly patients with severe mesenteric atherosclerosis by O. S. Shifrin, I. A. Sokolina, T. L. Lemina

“…Overall 290 patients with chronic pancreatitis have been investigated. According to alcoholic and biliary etiology of disease, signs that was revealed at computer tomography with bolus contrast injection (calcification of ostium of celiac trunk and superior mesenteric artery), 43 patients were selected to the group with «ischemic component».Results. …”
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A Fatal Case of Wernicke’s Encephalopathy after Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity by Dimitrios K. Manatakis, Nikolaos Georgopoulos

“…It is traditionally described in chronic alcohol abusers; however obesity surgery is an emerging cause, as the number of bariatric procedures increases. …”
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Sleep as the foundation of health: The role of sleep in human life, impact on memory, mood, and physical activity by Klaudia Maria Kufel, Dariusz Paweł Fabian, Karolina Michalczuk, Marek Kurowski, Elżbieta Monika Leszczyńska-Knaga, Natalia Anna Jakubczyk, Weronika Rutkowska-Kawalec, Paweł Krzysztof Moczydłowski, Monika Ryglewicz, Anna Gliwa, Karolina Anna Kuczapska

“…The paper includes detailed analyses of the effects of sleep on memory, the effects of deprivation, and techniques to improve sleep quality, such as sleep duration and regularity, minimising alcohol and caffeine intake, and meditation practices. …”
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Comparative Study on the Physicochemical and Volatile Compounds of Dalbergia odorifera T. Chen Honey From Guizhou, China, and Honey From Different Floral Sources by Haoxiang Xu, Qingfeng Wang, Ting Li, Bo Yu, Yuanfeng Zhao, Ran Jiang, Jing Rui Zhou, Juan Li, Lu Lei

“…The main volatile compounds identified in all samples were hydrocarbons, aldehydes, esters, ketones, and alcohols, with predominant sensory flavors of sweet, green, and floral notes.…”
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Is There a Role for Probiotics in Liver Disease? by Robert S. Lo, Andrew S. Austin, Jan G. Freeman

“…The beneficial effect of probiotics also extends to liver function in cirrhosis, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and alcoholic liver disease. On the other hand, data associating probiotics and portal hypertension is scanty and conflicting. …”
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Evaluation of a Local Clay as a Dehydration Catalyst by Susan A. Ali, Maha K. El-Aiashy, Zita S. Ayad

“…The dehydration activities of the prepared clay catalysts were studied using absolute ethyl alcohol. The optimum conditions for activation were obtained on treating Helwan raw clay with 20% sulphuric acid solution at 104°C at an acid solution/clay ratio of 1.5:1 by weight, followed by calcination at 500°C. …”
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Modern Approaches to Vaccination of Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases against a Novel Coronavirus Infection by A. A. Sheptulin, V. T. Ivashkin

“…It has been shown that many patients with CLD (cirrhosis of the liver, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) have a higher risk of severe course of a novel coronavirus infection, which necessitates their vaccination. …”
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Mesoporous Ni–Fe Alloys by Yu Okuno, Yoshiyuki Hattori, Tomonori Ohba, Katsumi Kaneko, Hirofumi Kanoh

“…A nano-structured alloy of Ni and Fe was prepared using poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) as a polymer precursor, followed by the reduction of Ni 2+ and Fe 3+ ions to the corresponding metals by heat treatment of the PVA film containing the metal ions under an inert atmosphere. …”
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