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    The reason the majority of this research on lung cancer risk factors can be dated to the 1990's is because this period was defined by an increased societal awareness to the adverse health effects of smoking tobacco. During the 1990's, over 40 states filed federal lawsuits against major American tobacco companies, and the growing involvement of the Surgeon General's office motivated many independent researchers to narrow their focus to lung cancer and its causes. Furthermore, this period of time saw

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    bacteria in the intestine. b. For each vitamin, give the long term effects of what might occur if she remains deficient. The long term effects for Ilene of being deficient in vitamin A differ according to the three forms of vitamin A- retinoic acid, retinol, and retinal. The effects for retinoic acid

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    Kupffer Cells: The Liver

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    stores vitamin A, synthesis extracellular matrix and regulate the contractility of sinusoids (Friedman SL, 2008). After liver injury, cytokine TGFβ activates HSCs, which transforms into a myofibroblast (Asahina K, 2012). Due to activation of HSC retinol storage capacity is lost and HSCs express contractile fibers, and secrete extra-cellular matrix (ECM) proteins. This ECM causes liver fibrosis and later cirrhosis (Kmiec Z. 2001 and Kocabayoglu P, Friedman SL, 2013) RAGEs expression and localization

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    acids (AHA) including glycolic acid is one of the nutrients that are good for the crepey skin because it fades fine lines and wrinkles. Then the peptides, these substances can stimulate collagen production to smooth and plump your skin. And also, retinol or vitamin

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    Lycopene: A Case Study

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    Apart from lycopene, serum level of Ascorbic acid, alpha Tocopherol result consistent. The measurement of depletion is alpha Tocopherol = Retinol which effect on redox and immune system in both active and passive smokers. Lifestyle remodeling is compulsive for smokers with specific modulator because of the direct exposure on human plasma engender serious pulmonary abrasions. The direct exposure

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    When it comes to skincare and problems related to the skin, dermatologists often cringe at the misplaced ideas people have. Some skincare tips are actually so deadly that dermatologists and other skin specialists have to go a long way to make their patients understand the truth behind the myth. So let’s try to understand the role of dermatologists in debunking skin ailment myths. Avoid smiling, avoid wrinkles If there’s any iota of truth in that statement then all one had to do was to lead stoic

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    restore your skin's moisture barrier, even your skin tone, and prevent wrinkles. Then, be sure to apply a full-spectrum sunscreen 20 minutes before you leave the house and reapply after every two hours of sun exposure. At night, you can start using a retinol cream and/or Vitamin C serum to help your skin begin building healthy collagen again to smooth wrinkles. After a few months following a good skincare routine, you will notice your skin looking healthier and younger. 2. Seek Medical Treatments for

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    Active innate immune response to bacterial infections Pathogen recognition Immunity depends on the recognition of pathogen components by innate receptors expressed on immune and non-immune cells against microbial pathogens. Innate receptors are conserved germ-line-encoded proteins and include TLRs (toll-like receptors), RLRs [RIG-1 like receptors (retinoic acid-inducible gene-1)] and NLRs (nod-like receptors). Receptors recognize pathogens or pathogen-derived products in different cellular compartments

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    for your eye area as it is crucial to avoid certain components that generally contain in other products such as oil as it will block the glands around the eyes. Go for the moisturizers with haloxyl, peptides, nicotine acid, caffeine, ceramides, and retinol help to get rid of bagginess, wrinkles, darkness, and fine lines. 2. Touch with care The skin on the eye area is 6-10 times thinner than other parts

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    In fact, multivitamin supplements are regularly used by one third of all American adults and are the most commonly consumed dietary supplement in the United States today. A daily multivitamin complex is used to avoid nutritional deficiencies. Micronutrients have an important effect on cognitive functions: some are involved in the synthesis of neurotransmitters, others are essential for the production of energy in the brain. What is the ideal dose of a multivitamin supplement? Taking high doses of

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