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Cryotherapy is a provider-administered therapy that destroys warts by thermal-induced cytolysis. Health care providers should be trained on the correct use of this therapy because overtreatment or undertreatment can result in complications or low efficacy. Pain during and after application of the liquid nitrogen, followed by necrosis and sometimes blistering, is common. Local anesthesia (topical or injected) might facilitate therapy if warts are present in many areas or if the area of warts is large. Surgical therapy has the advantage of eliminating the majority of warts at a single visit, although recurrence can occur. Surgical removal requires substantial clinical training, additional equipment, and sometimes a longer office visit. After local anesthesia is applied, anogenital warts can be physically destroyed by electrocautery, in which case no additional hemostasis is required. Care should be taken to control the depth of electrocautery to prevent scarring. Alternatively, the warts can be removed either by tangential excision with a pair of fine scissors or a scalpel, by CO2 laser, or by curettage. Because most warts are exophytic, this procedure can be accomplished with a resulting wound that only extends into the upper dermis. Hemostasis can be achieved with an electrocautery unit or, in cases of minor bleeding, a chemical styptic (e.g., an aluminum chloride solution). Suturing is neither required nor indicated in the majority of cases. For patients with large or extensive warts, surgical therapy, including CO2 laser, might be most beneficial; such therapy might also be useful for intraurethral warts, particularly for those persons whose warts have not responded to other treatments. Treatment of anogenital and oral warts should be performed in a ventilated room by using standard precautions ( ) and local exhaust ventilation (e.g., a smoke evacuator) (1226).

Dementia, a major cause of disability and institutionalization in older people, poses a serious threat to public health and to the social and economic development of modern society. Alzheimer's disease (AD) and cerebrovascular diseases are the main causes of dementia; most dementia cases are attributable to both vascular and neurodegenerative brain damage. No curative treatment is available, but epidemiological research provides a substantial amount of evidence of modifiable risk and protective factors that can be addressed to prevent or delay onset of AD and dementia. Risk of late-life dementia is determined by exposures to multiple factors experienced over the life course, and the effect of specific risk/protective factors depends largely on age. Moreover, cumulative and combined exposure to different risk/protective factors can modify their effect on dementia/AD risk. Multidisciplinary research involving epidemiology, neuropathology, and neuroimaging has provided sufficient evidence that vascular risk factors significantly contribute to the expression and progression of cognitive decline (including dementia) but that active engagement in social, physical, and mentally stimulating activities may delay the onset of dementia. However, these findings need to be confirmed by randomized controlled trials (RCTs). A promising strategy for preventing dementia is to implement intervention programs that take into account both the life-course model and the multifactorial nature of this syndrome. In Europe, there are three ongoing multidomain interventional RCTs that focus on the optimal management of vascular risk factors and vascular diseases. The RCTs include medical and lifestyle interventions and promote social, mental, and physical activities aimed at increasing the cognitive reserve. These studies will provide new insights into prevention of cognitive impairment and dementia. Such knowledge can help researchers plan larger, international prevention trials that could provide robust evidence on dementia/AD prevention. Taking a step in this direction, researchers involved in these European RCTs recently started the European Dementia Prevention Initiative, an international collaboration aiming to improve strategies for preventing dementia.

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AbstractThe link between magnesium (Mg) deficiency and type 2 diabetes mellitus is well known. Type 2 diabetes is frequently associated with both extracellular and intracellular Mg deficits. A chronic latent Mg deficit or an overt clinical hypomagnesaemia is common in subjects with type 2 diabetes, especially in those with poorly controlled glycemic profiles. Insulin and glucose are important regulators of Mg metabolism. Intracellular Mg plays a key role in regulating insulin action, insulin-mediated-glucose-uptake and vascular tone. Reduced intracellular Mg concentrations result in a defective tyrosine-kinase activity, postreceptorial impairment in insulin action and worsening of insulin resistance in diabetic patients. A low Mg intake and an increased Mg urinary loss appear the most important mechanisms that may favor Mg depletion in patients with type 2 diabetes. Low dietary Mg intake has been related to the development of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Benefits of Mg supplementation on metabolic profile in diabetic subjects have been found in most, but not all clinical studies and larger prospective studies are needed to support the potential role of dietary Mg supplementation as a possible public health strategy in diabetes risk.The objective of this review is to revise current evidences on the mechanisms of Mg deficiency in diabetes mellitus type 2 and on the possible role of Mg supplementation in the prevention and management of the disease.

The detection and correction of altered Mg status in diabetic patients is clinically appropriate, although many physicians tend to ignore Mg status. The increased risks to develop glucose intolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus in subjects with dietary and/or serum Mg deficits have suggested potential benefits of Mg supplementation in persons who have type 2 diabetes or risk factors for diabetes. The use of Mg supplements has also been proposed as a potential tool for the prevention and the metabolic control of type 2 diabetes [61,62].Benefits of Mg supplements on glycemic profile in most but not all studies explain whether according to meta-analysis a net beneficial effect is to be expected. The clinical evidences of a clear effects of Mg supplements on the metabolic profile of diabetic subjects are controversial, benefits having been found in many [8,61,63,64], but not in all clinical studies [65].While the body of evidence from epidemiological studies consistently shows a strong inverse relationship between dietary Mg intake and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus, results from clinical trials are scarce and controversial [66]. Still, the risk of residual confounding factors in these kinds of analyses deserves to be taken into consideration. The hypothesis of a role of supplemental Mg in the control of type 2 diabetes still needs to be confirmed by specific and well-designed large randomized clinical trials with Mg [67,68].Mg supplementation may improve glycemic concentrations in fasting and postprandial states and improves the insulin-mediated glucose uptake measured by euglycemic insulin clamp, with a significant relationship between the parallel increase in plasma and erythrocyte Mg concentration and the progressive increase in insulin sensitivity [69]. Mg supplementation was also able to restore altered endothelial function in elderly diabetic subjects [70], and was suggested to be useful in the treatment of depression in the elderly with type 2 diabetes and hypomagnesaemia [71].Mooren et al. in normomagnesemic insulin resistant subjects, Mg improved fasting glycemia [72]. Presumably, the main problem is that all RCT were underpowered, partially through overestimation of the treatment effect. Differences may be related to the fact that most of the existing studies have included a small number of subjects, using different Mg doses and different Mg salts.The available studies have shown that Mg may mediate the favorable impact of whole grains on insulin sensitivity cereal on insulin sensitivity [73-76]. A recent clinical randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial has shown that oral Mg supplementation decreases C-reactive protein levels in subjects with prediabetes and frank hypomagnesaemia [77]. In type 2 diabetic patients with clinical hypomagnesaemia (index of an already advanced Mg deficit) oral Mg supplementation had beneficial effects on fasting and postprandial glucose levels and on insulin sensitivity [63]. A small but significant beneficial effect of Mg supplements on insulin sensitivity among nondiabetic, apparently healthy subjects was suggested [8]. Altogether, Mg supplementation in diabetic patients (with frank Mg deficiency) corrects the deficit in intracellular free Mg levels, improves insulin sensitivity, and may protect against diabetic complications. The positive effects of a high intake of Mg on systemic inflammation and insulin resistance may help to explain at least some of its favorable effects.We suggest that fact that most but not all diabetic subjects have a Mg deficiency and that no large clinical trial have been specifically focused on subjects with a Mg deficit, diagnosed with an accurate and reliable technique, may help to explain the discrepancy between the unclear role of supplemental Mg on glycemic control in diabetics, and the significant impact on diabetes risk in prospective epidemiologic studies.Differences in baseline Mg status and metabolic control, and age of the subjects are other potential factors that may help to explain the differences among the studies. Future prospective randomized large clinical studies are needed to support the potential role of dietary Mg supplementation as a possible public health strategy to reduce diabetes risk in the population. 2b1af7f3a8