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Open AccessTailored vs. General COVID-19 prevention for adults with mental disabilities residing in group homes: a randomized controlled effectiveness-implementation trial
People with serious mental illness (SMI) and people with intellectual disabilities/developmental disabilities (ID/DD) are at higher risk for COVID-19 and more severe outcomes. We compare a tailored versus gene...
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COVID-19-Related Outcomes Among Group Home Residents with Serious Mental Illness in Massachusetts in the First Year of the Pandemic
This study examined COVID-19 infection and hospitalizations among people with serious mental illness who resided in residential care group homes in Massachusetts during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Impact of age, race, and family history on COVID-19–related changes in breast cancer screening among the Boston mammography cohort study
We studied women enrolled in the Boston Mammography Cohort Study to investigate whether subgroups defined by age, race, or family history of breast cancer experienced differences in the incidence of screening ...
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Open AccessUnraveling attributes of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and uptake in the U.S.: a large nationwide study
SARS-CoV-2 vaccines are useful tools to combat the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, but vaccine reluctance threatens these vaccines’ effectiveness. To address COVID-19 vaccine reluctance and ensur...
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Comparative Risk of Thrombotic and Cardiovascular Events with Tofacitinib and Anti-TNF Agents in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Tofacitinib and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been associated with increased risks for thromboembolic and cardiovascular events, but drug attributable risk is unknown.
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Open AccessAre racial/ethnic minorities recently diagnosed with diabetes less likely than white individuals to receive guideline-directed diabetes preventive care?
Diabetes mellitus has reached epidemic proportions in the United States. As the prevalence of diabetes continues to rise, the burden of disease is divided unevenly among different populations. Racial/ethnic di...
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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of three oral formulations of curcumin in rats
Curcumin (CUR) is a major component of turmeric Curcuma longa, which is often used in food or as a dietary supplement. The purpose of this preclinical study is to investigate the acute pharmacokinetic and pharmac...
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Evolutionary classification of CRISPR–Cas systems: a burst of class 2 and derived variants
The number and diversity of known CRISPR–Cas systems have substantially increased in recent years. Here, we provide an updated evolutionary classification of CRISPR–Cas systems and cas genes, with an emphasis on ...
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Anthocyanins and Cancer Prevention
Anthocyanins are a class of water-soluble flavonoids, which give the intense color to many fruits and vegetables, such as blueberries and red cabbages. Recent studies have shown that anthocyanins have a range ...
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Laughter Is (Powerful) Medicine: the Effects of Humor Exposure on the Well-being of Victims of Aggression
Aggression at work is an expensive and widespread problem. While a large body of research has studied its antecedents and consequences, few studies have examined what victims can do to help mitigate the damage...
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Moringa Isothiocyanate Activates Nrf2: Potential Role in Diabetic Nephropathy
Moringa isothiocyanate (MIC-1) is the main active isothiocyanate found in Moringa oleifera, a plant consumed as diet and traditional herbal medicine. Compared to sulforaphane (SFN), MICs are less studied and most...
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Examining the Energizing Effects of Humor: The Influence of Humor on Persistence Behavior
This paper examines whether, when, and how humor can increase individuals’ persistence.
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Anger Suppression in Negotiations: The Roles of Attentional Focus and Anger Source
The purpose of this study was to investigate the intrapersonal effects of anger suppression in negotiations. Specifically, we examined when and how anger suppression influences negotiation effectiveness, propo...
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Chronic cannabidiol treatment improves social and object recognition in double transgenic APPswe/PS1∆E9 mice
Patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) exhibit a decline in cognitive abilities including an inability to recognise familiar faces. Hallmark pathological changes in AD include the aggregation of amyl...
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Open AccessBoard review course effect on resident in-training examination
The in-training examination is a national and yearly exam administered by the American Board of Emergency Medicine to all emergency medicine residents in the USA. The purpose of the examination is to evaluate ...
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Parathyroid Imaging
