AIMS There is a cultural barrier to early medical intervention for diabetic foot infections in Trinidad & Tobago, stemming from the strong cultural belief in "soft candle" as effective treatment. We carried out a case-control study to evaluate the outcomes of "soft candle" to treat diabetic foot infections. METHODS ALL CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH DIABETIC FOOT INFECTIONS WERE INTERVIEW...

For adolescent athletes, data on nutrition behaviors are limited. The present study aimed to evaluate the dietary habits of sports club participants (SPs) compared with those non-participants (NPs). cross-sectional 1917 adolescents aged 14-16 was based from Finnish Health Promoting Sports Club (FHPSC) study. health behavior surveys were conducted among SPs (n = 1093) and NPs 824). Logistic regr...

Objective: This paper aims to discuss the prevention and treatment strategies of gastrointestinal diseases in
 college students. Methods: A sample 60 students suffering from diseases, August 2021 2022, was used symptoms, causes, strategies, based on questionnaire survey. Results: The high-incidence types in mainly included chronic gastritis, acute duodenal ulcer, dyspepsia, which were clos...

In Morocco, noncommunicable diseases were responsible for 80% of all deaths in 2016. These risk factors are closely related to diet and physical activity. Therefore, this study aims determine the prevalence activity, sedentary behaviors eating habits among a sample Moroccan adolescents aged 14 19 years.This is cross-sectional involving 669 (285 boys 384 girls) recruited during year 2019 Provinc...