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Ammonia exposure-triggered redox imbalance with the occurrence of inflammatory response, cell apoptosis, and the circadian clock disturbance leads to lung injury in growing pigs
The toxic impact of relatively low ammonia exposure on animal lungs lacks attention. Therefore, we employed pigs as an animal model to explore the...
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Current trends and future directions in internalized weight stigma research: a sco** review and synthesis of the literature
BackgroundSince the first papers focused on internalized weight stigma were published in the mid 2000’s, the literature has grown into a robust field...
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Association of cancer treatment with excess heart age among five-year young breast cancer survivors
PurposeData evaluating cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk by cancer treatment among young women (≤ 40 years) with breast cancer are limited.
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An exploration of Irish nutrition educators’ experiences of competency-based assessment in nutrition science education
BackgroundCompetency-based assessment (CBA) supports the development and attainment of skills required for the workforce. Little is known about...
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Food security among black breast cancer survivors in Maryland: insights from an online pilot study
PurposeFood security, and reliable access to nutritious food, is essential for maintaining health yet remains elusive for many, including U.S....
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Establishing evidence criteria for implementation strategies in the US: a Delphi study for HIV services
BackgroundThere are no criteria specifically for evaluating the quality of implementation research and recommending implementation strategies likely...
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Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet: What Effects on Lipid Metabolism?
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to critically examine how VLCKD affects plasma lipoprotein, lipid and cholesterol metabolism. Cardiovascular...
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Lower energy intake associated with higher risk of cardiovascular mortality in chronic kidney disease patients on a low-protein diets
ObjectiveAn increasing number of studies shown that inadequate energy intake causes an increase in adverse incidents in chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
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Zinc Supplementation Reduces ROS Production and Prevents MDMA-Induced Apoptosis in TM3 Leydig Cells via the Inhibition of Pro-Apoptotic Proteins
MDMA can cause serious adverse effects on vital organs such as the heart, brain, and liver. Additionally, MDMA consumption can also potentially cause...
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The Assessment of Selenium, Aluminum, and Zinc in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
ASD is a complex condition defined by many causes, one of them being excessive concentrations of necessary and harmful chemicals in children. The...
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Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Cancer: Evaluation and Analysis of Surgical Efficacy
BackgroundEvidence is limited for the treatment of pancreatic cancer among minimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy.
MethodsThis retrospective...
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The Pattern of Thyroid Cancers in Nigeria: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer. There are various histopathological types requiring different therapeutic approaches and having...
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Multi-biobank Mendelian randomization analyses identify opposing pathways in plasma low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol lowering and gallstone disease
Plasma low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol is positively associated with coronary artery disease risk while biliary cholesterol promotes...
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Predictors of parent self-monitoring patterns in a family-based behavioral weight loss treatment program
ObjectiveSelf-monitoring dietary intake is a critical component of family-based intensive health behavior and lifestyle treatment for pediatric...
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Indomethacin Does Not Reduce Post-ERCP Pancreatitis in High-Risk Patients Receiving Pancreatic Stenting
BackgroundRectal indomethacin reduces pancreatitis following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). However, there is insufficient...
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Identifying the Determinants of Hookah Smoking Among the Youth; A Mixed-Methods Study
Hookahs have been rising in popularity in the United States (U.S.) especially among the youth yet not much research has been carried out to...
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Clinical characteristics and factors associated with survival rate of patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer attending at a Tertiary Hospital in Somalia
BackgroundA few studies regarding the epidemiology and risk factors of Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC) are reported from Sub-Saharan...
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Intracranial dissemination of Klebsiella pneumoniae originating from pulmonary infection: a case report
BackgroundMetastatic brain abscesses caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae are extremely rare but life-threatening conditions. To depict a unique case of...
