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Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review of Functional Foods, Medicinal Plants, Phytochemicals, Bioactive Compounds and Nutrients Effective Against Metabolic Diseases

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
The study demonstrates how functional foods, medicinal plants, phytochemicals, bioactive compounds and essential nutrients combat metabolic diseases. It highlights their mechanisms, including antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, insulin‐sensitising, lipid‐regulating, gut microbiota‐modulating and mitochondrial‐enhancing effects, leading to improved ...
Chinaza Godswill Awuchi, Sana Noreen, Sonia Morya   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aftasten/Tantear: A sensorial, coalitional wayfinding among Muslim runners

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Muslim recreational runners in Muslim‐minority settings that take up running as their preferred form of leisure indicate that they feel they have to navigate a sense of exclusion when running outdoors. This article explores the process of exploration and sensing in public, represented by the Dutch verb aftasten, to investigate the way Muslim ...
Jasmijn Rana
wiley   +1 more source

Who is a responsible woman? Understanding the scope and characteristics of responsible womanhood amongst women in Karachi

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we will construct and analyze intersecting definitions of womanhood among middle‐class women living in Karachi, Pakistan. Women are agents of their lives and are not passive voices. In this paper, we present narratives of women who resist “societal” narratives of womanhood to live a life of their choosing.
Urooba Ahmed Fatima, Kathryn B. H. Clancy, Alexandra Brewis, Neetu Choudhary, Mohammad Jobayer Hossain, Cindi SturtzSreetharan, Sarah Trainer, Amber Wutich   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Fertility Reduction Effects of the Colorado Family Planning Initiative by Age and Parity

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use restricted‐access birth records from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) to document the full age and parity fertility effects of the Colorado Family Planning Initiative (CFPI). The CFPI provided access to every FDA approved method of contraception for free to anyone living below approximately 200% of the federal poverty line ...
James Flynn, Amanda Stevenson, Sara Yeatman, Katie Genadek, Jane Menken, Stefanie Mollborn, Leslie Root   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Physiology to Bioheat Simulation: A Data‐Driven Framework for Core Temperature Initialization

Heat Transfer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accurate initialization of core body temperature is a critical yet often overlooked component of bioheat transfer models, particularly when such models are applied to heterogeneous populations and real‐world environmental conditions. Conventional bioheat simulations typically rely on fixed or idealized core body temperature values derived from
David S. Rodríguez, Ana S. Acosta, Carol D. Vergara, Daniela Martínez, Sebastián Bermúdez, Cristian F. Rodríguez, Juan C. Cruz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV screening and associated factors among young women in Africa and Asia from DHS 2022–2024

Discover Public Health
Background HIV remains a major global health challenge, with 39 million people living with the virus in 2023. Adolescent girls and young women face disproportionate risk, yet evidence on HIV screening uptake is often country‑specific.
Enyew Getaneh Mekonen, Gebreeyesus Abera Zeleke, Jerusalem Ketema Belay, Habtamu Wagnew Abuhay, Amlaku Nigusie Yirsaw, Gebeyehu Lakew, Astewil Moges Bazezew, Getaneh Awoke Yismaw, Meron Asmamaw Alemayehu, Mekuriaw Nibret Aweke, Gebrie Getu Alemu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening in Hereditary and Familial High‐Risk Populations: Best Practices and Future Directions

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of cancer‐related morbidity and mortality worldwide yet is largely preventable through effective screening and surveillance. While most CRC cases are sporadic, a substantial proportion occur in individuals at increased risk due to hereditary cancer syndromes or family history who require tailored
Ophir Gilad, Francesc Balaguer, Elizabeth E. Half, Kevin J. Monahan, Elena M. Stoffel, Sonia S. Kupfer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Less More? An Update on Aspirin for Cancer Prevention in Lynch Syndrome From the Cancer Prevention Programme—CaPP

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aspirin has been used to treat pain and fever for 120 years. Its uses expanded into treating arthritis and prevention of thrombotic events. Its anti‐cancer role emerged with observational studies in the 1980's and subsequent cancer review in those treated with aspirin in cardiovascular trials.
John Burn, D. Timothy Bishop
wiley   +1 more source

Resettlement Stories: Photovoice with Adolescent Girls and Young Women with Refugee Backgrounds in Québec

Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees
Despite extensive migration research, the resettlement experiences of adolescent girls and young women with refugee backgrounds remain underexplored. This research, grounded in girlhood studies and participatory visual and arts-based methodology, engaged nine participants (ages 14–24) from Haiti, Venezuela, Congo, and Brazil in the province of Quebec ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Young bodies, aging ovaries: A systematic review and meta‐synthesis of women's perspectives on spontaneous premature ovarian insufficiency

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Spontaneous premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a condition characterized by the cessation of ovarian function before age 40, unrelated to medical interventions. It affects approximately 3.5% of women worldwide and can result in significant emotional, physical, and social consequences.
Maria Patricia Roman, Shaurya Aggarwal, Stergios K. Doumouchtsis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source