Background and purpose: The epidemic of diabetes mellitus is one of the main concerns of the global health arena. This study investigated the effect of oral shoot “Crateagus‘s SPP” Branchlet on blood glucose, lipid profile, the level of oxidative stress in diabetic rats. Materials and methods: In this experimental study, we compared four groups of 15 teeth matched male rats: control, contro...

Background and Objective: Black seed (Nigella sativa L.) is one of the most revered medicinal plants which has been used to treat many diseases including hypercholesterolemia in some folk medicines. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of dietary supplementation with crushed black seed on serum lipid profile, body weight and food intake in hyperlipidemic rabbits. Materials and Method...

Introduction and purpose: In last two decades elderly population of iran increased. Aim of present study was to review the lipid profile changes of elderly males in response to aerobic training and detraining. Methods and Materials: In this semi-experimental study 22 elderly males of yasuj city ferdows nursing home selected and base on their aerobic power divided in two groups of experimenta...