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They are written by industry experts and thought leaders, ensuring you get accurate and reliable information.</p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b014bcf elementor-grid-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-left elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 load-more-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts" data-id="b014bcf" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"classic_columns":"1","pagination_type":"load_more_on_click","classic_columns_tablet":"2","classic_columns_mobile":"1","classic_row_gap":{"unit":"px","size":35,"sizes":[]},"classic_row_gap_tablet":{"unit":"px","size":"","sizes":[]},"classic_row_gap_mobile":{"unit":"px","size":"","sizes":[]},"load_more_spinner":{"value":"fas fa-spinner","library":"fa-solid"}}" data-widget_type="posts.classic"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid"> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4332 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://nmc-magazine.com/the-bidirectional-relationship-between-gut-microbiome-and-gerd-cause-or-consequence/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" src="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/probiotici-Copy-1-300x225.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4338" alt="" srcset="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/probiotici-Copy-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/probiotici-Copy-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/probiotici-Copy-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/probiotici-Copy-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/probiotici-Copy-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://nmc-magazine.com/the-bidirectional-relationship-between-gut-microbiome-and-gerd-cause-or-consequence/" > The Bidirectional Relationship Between Gut Microbiome and GERD: Cause or Consequence? </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>GERD is a chronic condition that causes stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing symptoms like heartburn. Emerging research suggests a complex relationship between GERD and the gut microbiome, where imbalances in gut bacteria may contribute to the development and severity of GERD. Understanding this bidirectional relationship opens new possibilities for treatment, including microbiome-targeted therapies that go beyond traditional acid suppression methods.</p> <p>AUTHOR: Ira Renko, MSc, Master in Molecular biotechnology</p> </div> <a class="elementor-post__read-more" href="https://nmc-magazine.com/the-bidirectional-relationship-between-gut-microbiome-and-gerd-cause-or-consequence/" aria-label="Read more about The Bidirectional Relationship Between Gut Microbiome and GERD: Cause or Consequence?" tabindex="-1" > Read More » </a> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4282 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles tag-alopecia tag-vitamin-d"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://nmc-magazine.com/vitamin-d-role-in-alopecia-insights-from-recent-research/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img decoding="async" width="300" height="225" src="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/vitamin-D-300x225.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4283" alt="" srcset="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/vitamin-D-300x225.jpg 300w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/vitamin-D-768x576.jpg 768w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/vitamin-D.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://nmc-magazine.com/vitamin-d-role-in-alopecia-insights-from-recent-research/" > Investigating Vitamin D’s Role in Alopecia: Insights from Recent Research </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Vitamin D, a vital nutrient for numerous bodily functions, has been increasingly linked to hair growth and alopecia. Recent studies suggest that vitamin D deficiency may contribute to hair loss, highlighting its potential role in both non-scarring and scarring alopecia types.</p> </div> <a class="elementor-post__read-more" href="https://nmc-magazine.com/vitamin-d-role-in-alopecia-insights-from-recent-research/" aria-label="Read more about Investigating Vitamin D’s Role in Alopecia: Insights from Recent Research" tabindex="-1" > Read More » </a> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4271 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles tag-crocus-sativus tag-glycemic-control tag-metaanalyses tag-saffron tag-study"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://nmc-magazine.com/crocus-sativus-on-glycemic-control-and-cardiometabolic-health/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img decoding="async" width="300" height="204" src="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/shutterstock_160806542-300x204.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3326" alt="saffron" srcset="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/shutterstock_160806542-300x204.jpg 300w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/shutterstock_160806542-768x523.jpg 768w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/shutterstock_160806542.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://nmc-magazine.com/crocus-sativus-on-glycemic-control-and-cardiometabolic-health/" > Exploring the Impact of Crocus Sativus on Glycemic Control and Cardiometabolic Health </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Metabolic syndrome and its associated disorders, such as type 2 diabetes, coronary artery disease, and diabetic nephropathy, pose significant health challenges. With the rising interest in herbal and natural remedies, Crocus sativus (commonly known as saffron) has emerged as a potential therapeutic agent. Here are findings of a recent meta-analysis that evaluates the effects of saffron on glycemic control and cardiometabolic parameters, offering insights for pharmacists on its clinical implications.</p> </div> <a class="elementor-post__read-more" href="https://nmc-magazine.com/crocus-sativus-on-glycemic-control-and-cardiometabolic-health/" aria-label="Read more about Exploring the Impact of Crocus Sativus on Glycemic Control and Cardiometabolic Health" tabindex="-1" > Read More » </a> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4256 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles tag-cosmetic tag-ferments tag-skincare"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://nmc-magazine.com/fermented-skincare/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" src="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/shutterstock_749395870-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4259" alt="" srcset="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/shutterstock_749395870-300x200.jpg 300w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/shutterstock_749395870-768x512.jpg 768w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/shutterstock_749395870.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://nmc-magazine.com/fermented-skincare/" > Fermented Skincare </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>The skin is our largest organ and home to numerous microorganisms that make up the skin microbiome. This community of bacteria and fungi plays a crucial role in protecting the skin and the entire body from harmful microorganisms. 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Recent research suggests that dietary supplements like omega-3 fatty acids, lutein, hyaluronic acid and bilberry extract can improve tear quality and reduce DED symptoms by addressing underlying inflammation and supporting ocular health.</p> <p>Author: Daria Šurić, MPharm</p> </div> <a class="elementor-post__read-more" href="https://nmc-magazine.com/managing-a-modern-epidemic-dry-eye-disease/" aria-label="Read more about Emerging Ingredients in Managing a Modern Epidemic – Dry Eye Disease" tabindex="-1" > Read More » </a> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4197 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles tag-magnesium-l-threonate tag-sleep-quality"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://nmc-magazine.com/a-new-study-magnesium-l-threonate-improves-sleep-quality/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="300" src="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sleep-web-300x300.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4199" alt="" srcset="https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sleep-web-300x300.jpg 300w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sleep-web-150x150.jpg 150w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sleep-web-768x768.jpg 768w, https://nmc-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sleep-web.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://nmc-magazine.com/a-new-study-magnesium-l-threonate-improves-sleep-quality/" > A new study review: magnesium L-threonate improves sleep quality and daytime functioning in adults </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Magnesium L-threonate, which is bioavailable in the brain, was shown to significantly improve both sleep quality (deep and REM stages) and daytime functioning in a 3-week randomized, placebo-controlled study involving adults with sleep issues. 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