Metabolic syndrome: the role of flavan-3-ols in the diet

New evidence links flavan-3-ols and mortality in the MetS population Clinical context: polyphenols and risk in metabolic syndrome Metabolic syndrome (MetS)—a combination of abdominal obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance—affects a significant proportion of the adult population and is associated with increased mortality. In this scenario, dietary bioactive compounds, particularly flavan-3-ols (catechins found in tea,…

Registration in Libya of the FarmaImpresa Plant

Gruppo FarmaImpresa Registers Its Production Plant in Libya: A New Milestone for International Expansion Gruppo FarmaImpresa proudly announces the registration of its production plant in Libya, a strategic step that solidifies the company’s presence in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. This recognition guarantees quality, safety, and excellence for our local and international…

Probiotic to reduce anxiety and insomnia

Lacticaseibacillus paracasei: A natural aid for academic stress Stress is a very common condition among university students, especially for those in the final stages of their academic journey, such as writing a thesis or preparing for a defense. The pressure of deadlines, high academic expectations, and uncertainty about the future can easily lead to anxiety,…

Atopic Dermatitis: Do Probiotics and Supplements Work?

Atopic dermatitis and natural remedies: clinical efficacy of probiotics, vitamins, and supplements Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes intense itching, dryness, and redness. In recent years, the number of people affected by this condition has increased significantly, prompting many patients to seek alternative solutions to traditional…

Medical Device Regulation: Toward Efficiency and Innovation

Navigating the Future of Medical Devices: A Deep Dive into the European Commission’s MDR Revision and Industry Proposals for a More Efficient and Innovative Landscape The European Commission has officially announced the launch of the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) revision, a welcome development for the industry. This initiative, communicated by European Commissioner for Health, Olivér…

Rosa damascena: Supporting Female Sexuality During Menopause

An Overlooked Issue: Sexual Dysfunction in Menopause Menopause is a time of profound physical, hormonal, and emotional changes in a woman’s life. One of the most common—but often neglected—consequences is sexual dysfunction, which can include reduced desire, vaginal dryness, pain during intercourse, difficulty with arousal, and trouble reaching orgasm. According to some estimates, up to…