Mindfulness meditation represents a mental training framework for cultivating the state of
mindful awareness in daily life. Recently, there has been a surge of interest in how …

Worldwide, there is an array of clinical trials under way to evaluate treatment options against
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Lycium barbarum has been used in China for more than 2,000 years as a traditional
medicinal herb and food supplement. Lycium barbarum contains abundant Lycium …

Over the last decade, there has been a flurry of research on adjuvants for vaccines, and
several novel adjuvants are now in licensed products or in late stage clinical development …

The aging process is one of the best examples of the effects of a deterioration of
homeostasis, since aging is accompanied by an impairment of the physiological systems …

The epidemiology of ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer is closely entwined.
Agespecific incidence curves and the international rates for both sites parallel each other …

OBJECTIVES: This study assessed influenza vaccination coverage rates in eleven
European countries during seasons 2006/07 and 2007/08. The aims were to analyse …

Aging affects many aspects of the cellular function of macrophages. Macrophages play a
critical role in innate immunity, acting as sentinels to fight pathogens, promoting wound …

Ageing has been suggested to cause changes in the intestinal microbial community. In the
present study, the microbiota of a previously well-defined group of elderly subjects aged …

Background Influenza is associated with a high mortality and morbidity in older adults.
Vaccination remains the most effective method of preventing influenza and its …