Abstract: To research the effects of iloprost (IL) and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) combination treatment on lung injury and on tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), myeloperoxidase (MPO), malondialdehyde (MDA), and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1) levels...
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Fatty Acid Metabolism is Associated With Disease Severity After H7N9 Infection.
Abstract: Human infections with the H7N9 virus could lead to lung damage and even multiple organ failure, which is closely associated with a high mortality rate. However, the metabolic basis of such systemic alterations remains unknown. This study included...
The Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Erectile Functions: A Prospective Clinical Study.
Abstract: We aimed to evaluate the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on erectile function in patients who had no cavernosal or urethral injury by using International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) questionnaire. The male patients who were treated by HBOT...
[Hyperthyroidism-induced calciphylaxis: A case report].
Abstract: Calciphylaxis or calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) is a cutaneous disease with ulcerations secondary to calcification of cutaneous and subcutaneous small arteries and arterioles. It is a rare but severe disease with significant morbidity and mortality...
Peripheral proinflammatory cytokines in Chinese patients with generalised anxiety disorder
Abstract Background: Inflammatory responses and inflammatory cytokines have been implicated in the pathogenesis of affective disorders, particularly major depression. Given the limited evidence relating to the potential role of proinflammatory cytokines in generalised...
Better than sham? A double-blind placebo-controlled neurofeedback study in primary insomnia
Abstract See Thibault et al. (doi:10.1093/awx033) for a scientific commentary on this article.Neurofeedback training builds upon the simple concept of instrumental conditioning, i.e. behaviour that is rewarded is more likely to reoccur, an effect Thorndike referred to...
MSG Scott Roessler Testimony on the power of HBOT
Listen to Scott Roessler's powerful story about how he dealt with his post deployment symptoms with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT).
Old Things New View: Ascorbic Acid Protects the Brain in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Abstract Ascorbic acid is a key antioxidant of the Central Nervous System (CNS). Under brain activity, ascorbic acid is released from glial reservoirs to the synaptic cleft, where it is taken up by neurons. In neurons, ascorbic acid scavenges reactive oxygen species...
America’s Forum | Nick Tate discusses Joe Namath Contribution to Research on Chronic Brain Injuries
Newsmax Deputy Health Editor highlights Hall of Fame Quarterback Joe Namath’s contribution to a Florida Hospital that is experimenting with Hyperbaric Oxygen as a treatment for the chronic brain injuries that many athletes suffer. Broadway Joe talks about how he’s...