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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze

Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.
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Nanotechnology Innovation Promises to Transform Diabetes Monitoring and Care

Australian researchers develop nanotechnology sensors that could revolutionize diabetes monitoring by making glucose testing more accurate and less invasive. The…

Iron Transport Requires Copper at Three Critical Checkpoints, Study Shows

New research reveals copper deficiency may masquerade as iron deficiency anemia, with copper-dependent enzymes controlling iron transport at three critical…

Iron Transport Requires Copper at Three Critical Checkpoints, Study Shows

New research reveals copper deficiency may masquerade as iron deficiency anemia, with copper-dependent enzymes controlling iron transport at three critical…

Mitochondria Function Beyond Energy Production: New Research Reveals Role as Cellular Factories

New Cell research reveals mitochondria function as biochemical control centers manufacturing cellular building blocks beyond energy production. The study demonstrates…

Vitamin D Directly Controls Dopamine Production in Human Brain Neurons, Studies Show

New research reveals vitamin D receptors are physically present in dopamine-producing brain neurons, where they directly control neurotransmitter synthesis and…

Vitamin D Directly Controls Dopamine Production in Human Brain Neurons According to Cui et al. Research

New research reveals vitamin D receptors are physically present in dopamine-producing brain neurons, where they directly control neurotransmitter synthesis and…

Ubiquinol Marketing Claims Don’t Match Scientific Evidence on CoQ10 Absorption

Recent comparative studies show ubiquinol's marketed superiority over ubiquinone isn't supported by bioavailability data. Manufacturing processes, not molecular form, determine…

High-Dose Zinc Supplements May Create Copper Deficiency, Warn Nutrition Experts

High-dose zinc supplements create dangerous copper deficiency through competitive absorption, leading to anemia and immune dysfunction. Experts recommend balanced 15:1…