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Reallocating just 10 min to moderate-to-vigorous physical activity from other components of 24-hour movement behaviors improves cardiovascular health in adults
BackgroundAs components of a 24-hour day, sedentary behavior (SB), physical activity (PA), and sleep are all independently linked to cardiovascular...
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Semaphorin 3C (Sema3C) reshapes stromal microenvironment to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression
More than 90% of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cases develop in the presence of fibrosis or cirrhosis, making the tumor microenvironment (TME) of...
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Prolonged water-only fasting in the management of low-grade follicular lymphoma: a case series
BackgroundFollicular lymphoma typically follows an indolent and relapsing course often requiring several treatment cycles to achieve remission. Some...
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Managing Micronutrient Deficiencies in High-Risk Patients: No Small Feat!
Abstract Purpose of ReviewMicronutrients are vital dietary components for growth and development. Adequate intake of vitamins and minerals through...
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Sleep as a driver of pre- and postnatal brain development
AbstractIn 1966, Howard Roffwarg proposed the ontogenic sleep hypothesis, relating neural plasticity and development to rapid eye movement (REM)...
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Engaging Mood Brain Circuits with Psilocybin (EMBRACE): a study protocol for a randomized, placebo-controlled and delayed-start, neuroimaging trial in depression
BackgroundMajor depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide across domains of health and cognition, affecting overall...
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The effect of transferring a low-quality embryo along with a high-quality embryo on the pregnancy outcome
BackgroundPrevious evidence suggests that low-quality embryos may send negative signals to the endometrium and affect the receptivity of the...
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Comparison of laser and traditional lancing devices for capillary blood sampling in patients with diabetes mellitus and high bleeding risk
PurposeDespite the importance of self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG) for management of diabetes mellitus (DM), frequent blood sampling is...
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Safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccination in the Chinese population with pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis: a single-center retrospective study
BackgroundThe safety and efficacy of vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is still...
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Geographic and dietary differences of urinary uranium levels in the Strong Heart Family Study
BackgroundAmerican Indian (AI) communities are affected by uranium exposure from abandoned mines and naturally contaminated drinking water. Few...
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The impact of obesity on chronic oedema/lymphoedema of the leg – an international multicenter cross-sectional study (LIMPRINT)
Background/ObjectivesObesity and chronic oedema/lymphoedema are two distinct but related conditions, rarely investigated together. The aim was to...
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Ginsenoside Rb1 reduces oxidative/carbonyl stress damage and dysfunction of RyR2 in the heart of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
BackgroundOxidative stress may contribute to cardiac ryanodine receptor (RyR2) dysfunction in diabetic cardiomyopathy. Ginsenoside Rb1 (Rb1) is a...
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Pre and perinatal predictors on autism spectrum disorders: a case-control study in the west of Iran
IntroductionThe constellation of pre and perinatal predictors are introduced as predictor for autism spectrum disorders (ASD), however, the...
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HLA-E-expressing macrophage polarization and increased NKG2A/CD94 expression in adult-onset Still’s disease
We investigated the phenotypic characteristics of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-E-expressing macrophages, NKG2A/CD94 expression in T and natural...
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The Role of Physical Exercise as a Therapeutic Tool to Improve Lipedema: A Consensus Statement from the Italian Society of Motor and Sports Sciences (Società Italiana di Scienze Motorie e Sportive, SISMeS) and the Italian Society of Phlebology (Società Italiana di Flebologia, SIF)
Purpose of ReviewThis consensus statement from the Italian Society of Motor and Sports Sciences ( Società Italiana di Scienze Motorie e Sportive ,...
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Influenza A virus during pregnancy disrupts maternal intestinal immunity and fetal cortical development in a dose- and time-dependent manner
Epidemiological studies link exposure to viral infection during pregnancy, including influenza A virus (IAV) infection, with increased incidence of...
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Contraceptive use, unmet need, and demand satisfied for family planning across Cameroon: a subnational study including indirect effects of COVID-19 and armed conflict on projections
BackgroundCameroon is among countries that have made notable investments nationwide in line with the Family Planning 2030 initiative. This study...
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Mechanical mitral valve endurance in children under 2 years
BackgroundThe management of mitral valve disease in young children is challenging. Mechanical mitral valves could provide long-term durability;...
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Prevalence, trends, and specialized palliative care utilization in Taiwanese children and young adults with life-limiting conditions between 2008 and 2017: a nationwide population-based study
BackgroundPrevious studies have shown a growing need for pediatric palliative care, but there is a lack of knowledge in many countries concerning...