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Tutut Rizki Indriyani, Atika Rahmawati, Luthfiani Khoirunnisa, Izka Sofiyya Wahyurin • Amerta Nutrition
(2024)
Background: Obesity is still become a serious problem today. Obesity is caused by excessive adipose tissue. One of many factors that contribute to a person's obesity is food intake. Excess carbohydrate and fat intake will be stored in the f...
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DOI: 10.20473/amnt.v8i1.2024.139-150
Marjanne Senekal, Gabrielle L. Lasker, Lindsay van Velden, Ria Laubscher et al. • BMC Public Health
(2016)
Abstract Background Female university students are at risk for weight gain and use of inappropriate weight-loss strategies. By gaining a greater understanding of the weight-loss strategies used by and weight management related characteristi...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-016-3576-x
Sudiyeh Hejri Zarifi, Naseh Pahlavani, Farveh Yahyapoor, Mohsen Nematy et al. • Journal of Fasting and Health
(2021)
Kidney transplantation is a preferred treatment and the 'last resort' in chronic kidney disease after end-stage renal disease. Considering the key role of nutrition in post-transplant recovery, the present study aimed to review the nutritio...
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DOI: 10.22038/jnfh.2020.51553.1292
Pâmela Gracielle da Fonseca, António Raposo, Nada Alqarawi, Ibrahim Alasqah et al. • Frontiers in Pediatrics
(2025)
BackgroundFeeding difficulties, such as limited appetite, selective eating, and food phobia, affect caregivers' ability to provide adequate nutrition to children. These issues impact 25%–40% of non-neurodivergent children and up 80% of neur...
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2025.1609714
Li Chen, Wei Liu, Renshan Cui • BMC Geriatrics
(2025)
Abstract Background To investigate the hope level and identify its associated factors among widowed older adults residing in long-term care facilities. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted using convenience sampling. 228 widowed ol...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-025-06698-8
Chantel L. Rabusin, Hylton B. Menz, Jodie A. McClelland, Angela M. Evans et al. • Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
(2019)
Abstract Background Mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy is a common musculoskeletal condition characterised by degeneration of the Achilles tendon, which causes pain and disability. Multiple non-surgical treatments have been advocated for thi...
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DOI: 10.1186/s13047-019-0325-2
P Hasani, S Mohamad-alizadeh, Y Nikiyan, Z Jalili et al. • Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
(1994)
This investigation was undertaken to evaluate the " effect of the student nurses" personal pain experience on assessment of pain intensity and selection of appropriate number of pain interventions. Participants in this research were 150 fem...
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Jihye Lee, Teresa Marshall, Harleah Buck, Mulder Pamela et al. • Children
(2025)
Background/Objectives: Growth failure is a common complication in children with congenital heart disease (CHD), yet its underlying mechanisms and consequences remain incompletely understood. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overv...
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DOI: 10.3390/children12050616
Helena Frielingsdorf, Victoria Fomichov, Ingrid Rystedt, Sofia Lindstrand et al. • Scientific Reports
(2025)
Abstract Although previous studies have suggested an association between digital media use and health, detailed knowledge about how different types of digital media impact adolescent health is limited. This cross-sectional population-based ...
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-83951-x
Seyedkamal Vaezi, Mohammad Pedrami • پژوهشنامه روانشناسی مثبت
(2025)
This study aimed to systematically synthesize and prioritize the main factors influencing university students’ happiness and well-being. Employing a rigorous qualitative methodology based on interpretive meta-synthesis, the research compreh...
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DOI: 10.22108/ppls.2026.142544.2560
Yener Ulus, Yener Ulus, Shaoyi Wang, Shaoyi Wang et al. • Frontiers in Environmental Science
(2025)
Wildfires are an integral component of Mediterranean ecosystems. The forest management practices implemented following such forest fires can significantly influence soil chemistry and metal dynamics. This study investigates the effects of d...
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DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1661652
Andrea J Lund, PhD, Susanne H Sokolow, PhD, Isabel J Jones, PhD, Chelsea L Wood, PhD et al. • The Lancet Planetary Health
(2021)
Background: The risk of infectious diseases, including snail-borne schistosomiasis, is determined by three inter-related components: exposure, hazard, and vulnerability. For schistosomiasis, exposure occurs through behaviours involving wate...
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DOI: 10.1016/S2542-5196(21)00094-2
Emilie J Calvello, Alexander P Skog, Andrea G Tenner, Lee A Wallis • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
(2015)
Abstract Over the last few decades, maternal health has been a major focus of the international community and this has resulted in a substantial decrease in maternal mortality globally. Although, compared with maternal illness, medical and ...
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DOI: 10.2471/BLT.14.146571
Amalia Rohmah Rizqi, Suryo Prabandari Yayi, Arsanti Lestari Lily • BIO Web of Conferences
(2020)
Unsafe food is a major threat to public health both globally and in the Southeast Asia region. In Indonesia, various food safety problems are still encountered such as cases of food poisoning, food containing hazardous materials and poor fo...
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DOI: 10.1051/bioconf/20202805004
Chiamaka Pamela Uchendu, Ezeda Patricia Kalu • International Journal of Home Economics, Hospitality and Allied Research
(2025)
Recognizing the profound impact of economic hardship on children's well-being, this research used a scoping review approach to explore strategies for supporting child development and care amidst financial distress. An extensive search was p...
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DOI: 10.57012/ijhhr.v4n1.018
Hongwei Liu, Juxiang Yang, Gang Song, Minheng Zhang et al. • BMJ Mental Health
(2025)
Background With rapid population ageing, depressive symptoms in older adults have become a pressing public health concern. While functional dependency is a known risk factor, the impact of changes in dependency over time remains unclear.Obj...
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjment-2025-301749
Jones Akuaku, Rita Sam • International Journal of Forestry Research
(2025)
The African baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) is a priority Pan-African tree species. Insect pests that are associated with and damage domesticated baobab are largely unknown in the production areas of baobab. To identify and document insect p...
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DOI: 10.1155/ijfr/6638081
Michelangelo Mercogliano, Gloria Spatari, Chiara Noviello, Francesca Di Serafino et al. • International Journal for Equity in Health
(2025)
Abstract Introduction Humanitarian crises exacerbate the vulnerability of already fragile healthcare systems and significantly increase the risk of infectious disease outbreaks in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This systematic re...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12939-025-02382-w
Carrie Brooke-Sumner, Yandisa Sikweyiya, Mercilene T Machisa, Pinky Mahlangu • BMJ Open
(2024)
Introduction Young people in higher education face various stressors that can make them vulnerable to mental ill-health. Mental health promotion in this group therefore has important potential benefits. Peer-facilitated and group-format int...
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080629
Sarah Damanti, Sarah Damanti, Lorena Citterio, Laura Zagato et al. • Frontiers in Endocrinology
(2024)
BackgroundObesity and frailty are prevalent geriatric conditions that share some pathophysiological mechanisms and are associated with adverse clinical outcomes. The relationship between frailty, obesity, and polymorphism remains inadequate...
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1412160