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New insights into statin-intolerance: biopsychosocial differences, medication beliefs, trust in healthcare and treatment decisions in statin-intolerant versus statin-tolerant patients.

AIMS: This study examined biopsychosocial differences between statin-intolerant and statin-tolerant patients, including their medication beliefs, healthcare trust and influential factors for treatment decisions. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey study was conducted among current...

Impact of 3-day turmeric supplementation on fasting and postprandial LPS and chylomicron-related markers in patients with IBS: A randomized crossover trial.

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) has been implicated in increased gut permeability and low-grade mucosal inflammation, conditions that are linked to the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Because increased dietary fat intake can both trigger IBS symptoms and promote LPS t...