Research and News Involving:
Nutraceutical
Dr. Keim, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Neurology, Nutraceutical, Pediatric, Success Stories
Repurposing Fatty Acids for Autism and for Symptoms of Prematurity Principal Investigator: Dr. Sarah Keim Diseases: Autism; Prematurity Research Description: Between 2013 – 2017, Cures Within Reach funded 2 trials led by Dr. Sarah Keim at the Research Institute at...
Adult, Current Research, Dr. Idowu, Health Equity, Lagos State University College of Medicine, LMICs, Neurology, Nutraceutical
Helping Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury with Vitamin D3 in Nigeria Principal Investigator: Professor Olufemi Idowu Disease: Traumatic Brain Injury Research Description: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) disproportionately impacts low and lower middle income...
Current Research, Dr. Kariuki, Early Stage Investigator, GI, Health Equity, Inflammatory disease, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), LMICs, Nutraceutical, Pediatric
Repurposing Lactoferrin and Lysozyme to Address Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in Kenya Principal Investigator: Kevin Kariuki, MSc Disease: Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED) Research Description: Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) is a risk factor for...
Adult, Baylor Foundation Malawi, Current Research, Dr. Shayo, Health Equity, LMICs, Maternal Health, Nutraceutical, Pediatric, Women's Health
Preventing Prematurity with Xylitol in Malawi Principal Investigator: Dr. Benjamin Shayo Disease: Preterm Birth Research Description: Periodontal disease, infection and inflammation of gum tissue, occurs in up to 90% of pregnant women living in LMICs and is linked to...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Dr. Reizine, Early Stage Investigator, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Nutraceutical, Oncology, University of Illinois at Chicago
Glycyrrhizin in Prostate Cancer: A Window-of-Opportunity Clinical Trial Principal Investigator: Dr. Natalie Reizine Disease: Prostate Cancer Research Description: Prostate cancer (PC) is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in American men, and...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Dr. Lee, Ear Nose Throat, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Nutraceutical, University of Illinois at Chicago
Treating Chronic Sinus Inflammation with a Probiotic Sinus Wash Principal Investigators: Dr. Victoria Lee Disease: Chronic rhinosinusitis Research Description: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a common chronic inflammatory sinus disease. Patients suffer from nasal...
Completed Research, Dr. Namazzi, Early Stage Investigator, Global Health Uganda, Health Equity, Inherited Disorder, LMICs, Nutraceutical, Pediatric, ReGRoW
Adding Zinc to Reduce Sickle Cell Anemia-related Infections in Ugandan Children Principal Investigator: Dr. Ruth Namazzi Disease: Sickle Cell Anemia Research Description: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is the most common inherited blood disease worldwide, and African...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Dr. Voigt-Zuwala, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Nutraceutical, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Rush University Medical Center
Enhancing PTSD Treatment for Veterans via Prebiotic Supplementation Principal Investigator: Dr. Robin Voigt-Zuwala Disease: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Description: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating psychiatric disorder, which results...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Dr. Meltzer, Health Equity, Infectious Disease, Nutraceutical, University of Chicago
Can Vitamin D Reduce the Burden of COVID-19 in Chicago? Principal Investigator: Dr. David Meltzer Disease: COVID-19 Research Description: COVID-19 infections, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, has resulted in a global pandemic. The burden of COVID-19 in the US...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Kim, Mid-Atlantic, Nutraceutical, Ophthalmic, University of Pennsylvania Medicine
Repurposing a Nutraceutical to Treat a Type of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Principal Investigator: Dr. Benjamin Kim Disease: Macular Degeneration Research Description: The retina is the light sensing tissue that lines the inside of the back of the eye. In the...