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Human behavior is the largest source of variance in health-related outcome, and the increasingly popular online health network can be used to promote health behavior and health outcome. Based on social norm, social support and number of social ties, this study explores how different online social ties correlate with the health behavior of users. With the ordered logistic regression model, we find...
Acupoint application therapy is one of the Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) external therapies, which has been used for coronary heart disease (CHD) treatment for a long time. The prescription of acupoint application therapy includes both Chinese herbal medicines (CHMs) and acupoints. This study aims to reveal the basic rules of acupoint selection in acupoint application therapy on CHD treatment...
Hypertension becomes a major public health problem due to its serious morbidity and mortality and serious cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and kidney complications. The complementary therapies of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) play important roles in hypertension treatment. Acupuncture, as an important component in TCM, is frequently used in treatment hypertension. In this paper, we mined the data...
Objectives: In order to better understand the synergetic activities of radix aconite lateralis praeparata (Fuzi)-rheum officinale (Dahuang) herb pairs. Material and methods: The target proteins of Fuzi and Dahuang were retrieved from PubChem database and were uploaded to ingenuity pathway analysis (IPA) platform. Then we carried out molecular network analysis and canonical pathway analysis. Finally,...
Acne is the most common chronic inflammatory skin disease in adolescents and young adults. Many Chinese herbal medicines (CHMs) have been used in the treatment of acne and were proved to be effective and safe. There is growing need to investigate which CHMs are the most frequently prescribed herbs used to treatment acne and what were the molecular mechanisms of therapeutic effects of these CHMs. So...
It is a still a world-wide challenge that hypertensive patients maintain a satisfactory blood pressure control. In TCM practice, traditional physical therapy has shown beneficial to blood pressure (BP) controlling. As the amount of bio medical data in leading databases (i.e. SinoMed, etc.) is growing at an exponential rate, it might be possible to get something meaningful through the techniques developed...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a kind of prevalence diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has better efficacy on treating NAFLD. But there are also not known about the critical pathogenesis and the corresponding biological factors. Regarding this, we addressed a text mining approach to analyze the pattern profile, rule of medication, and the pathological factors of NAFLD from...
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