Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and adverse effects of Zhi-Shi plaster acupoint therapy combined with Lactulose in the Treatment of geriatrics Functional Constipation.Methods: A total of 62 geriatrics Functional Constipation patients were randomly assigned to the intervention group (n = 31) and control group (n = 31). The intervention group received oral lactulose (20 mL daily for… Continue reading The effectiveness of Zhi-Shi plaster acupoint therapy combined with lactulose in the treatment of geriatrics functional constipation: a randomized controlled trial
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Key Takeaways:Chronic constipation — one bowel movement every three days or more — could signal worsening cognition.People who were chronically constipated had worse cognition equal to three years of aging, according to the study, which is the first to look at constipation’s potential impact on the aging brain.The new findings add to mounting research aligning… Continue reading #Constipation Associated with #Cognitive #Aging and Decline
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