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Proof of Concept for measuring vital signs using UWB transceivers

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
This paper shows the possibility of using Ultrawideband (UWB) DW3000 transceivers for noninvasive vital sign monitoring via a transversal propagation method.
Egemann Noel, Kitzig Andreas, Naroska Edwin   +2 more
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Demystifying Community Buy‐In for an Agricultural Health and Safety Intervention in Rural Wisconsin, USA

Annals of Anthropological Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anthropologists and public health professionals have long recognized the value of people‐centered, community‐based interventions. Securing community buy‐in is an essential precursor to any successful community‐based intervention. We describe the adaptation of pile sort methods to understand existing community relations, establish community buy‐
Jakob Hanschu, Casper G. Bendixsen, Kathrine L. Barnes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Current Status of Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin Vaccine Protective Efficacy

Vaccine Research, 2019
The bacillus Calmette‐Guérin (BCG) vaccine against pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) remains with poor protective efficacy. However BCG is the only licensed vaccine against human TB.
Patricia Méndez-Samperio
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TNF Inhibitor Therapy in Corticosteroid‐Resistant or ‐Dependent Pediatric Neutrophilic Dermatosis

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neutrophilic dermatoses are rare in children. Systemic corticosteroids are the first‐line treatment, but guidelines for second‐line therapies are lacking. We report five cases of children with systemic steroid‐resistant/dependent neutrophilic dermatoses, successfully treated with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors.
Laure Chêne, Thomas Hubiche, Jean‐Marie De Guillebon, Maella Severino‐Freire, Emmanuelle Bourrat, Sébastien Barbarot, Alice Phan, Christine Chiaverini   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health and Survival Impacts of Early Childhood Development Programmes: The Case of the Happy Child Programme in Brazil

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper adds to the growing evidence on the impacts of early childhood development (ECD) programming by examining one of the world's largest home visitation programmes, the Happy Child Programme in Brazil, and its impacts on child vaccination and preventable death rates.
Raquel Tebaldi, Franziska Gassmann, Bruno Martorano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of Hansen's Disease in Northeast Brazil: A Community‐Based Study Integrating Stigma, Empowerment, and Social Distance

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Perceptions of Hansen’s disease (HD) can influence the level of stigma, empowerment, and intention to distance oneself from those affected by the disease. Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs shape these perceptions. This study aims to understand perceptions of HD regarding stigma and empowerment. Method: A cross‐sectional, mixed‐methods research
Jaqueline Caracas Barbosa, Aymée Medeiros da Rocha, Hellen Xavier Oliveira, Nágila Nathaly Lima Ferreira, Adriana da Silva dos Reis, Anderson Fuentes Ferreira, Wim H. van Brakel, Anna T. van ‘t Noordende, Duane Charles Hinders, José Alexandre Menezes da Silva, Carmem Emmanuely Leitão Araújo, Rômulo do Nascimento Rocha, Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr   +12 more
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The efficacy and physiological bases of small muscle mass exercise in health and disease

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract The conventional approach to aerobic exercise prescription involves large muscle mass exercise and the manipulation of variables such as training intensity, duration and frequency to promote desired adaptations. However, during whole‐body exercise, central limitations (i.e., neural, pulmonary and/or cardiac) constrain exercise tolerance and ...
Callum G. Brownstein
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Hear Me Out: A Lesson in Civil Discourse

Journal of Legal Studies Education, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 7-30, Winter 2026.
Abstract This article describes an innovative and engaging lecture and class exercise designed to teach students how to think critically about issues from different perspectives and communicate effectively with those who disagree with them. The interactive lecture and class exercise introduce a civil discourse framework to encourage constructive ...
Cheryl L. Black
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Infection Risk From Humans and Animals in the Anatomy Laboratory: A Scoping Review

Clinical Anatomy, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 346-367, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Whole‐body dissection is a cornerstone of anatomy education. During and following the COVID‐19 pandemic, exposure to infectious agents and other risks of dissection were highlighted. To identify potential risks, one must have the data outlining these risks in specific situations.
Margaret A. McNulty, Elizabeth R. Agosto
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The Dual Immunoregulatory Role of CREB3L1 Underlying Latent and Severe Tuberculosis Clinical Manifestation

Immunology, Volume 177, Issue 4, Page 810-823, April 2026.
RNA‐seq of lungs and livers from Mycobacterium tuberculosis ‐infected mice with distinct disease outcomes revealed organ‐specific responses driven by differences in immune activity and bacterial burden. Meta‐analysis identified orthologous genes shared with human latent TB and mouse liver, with Creb3l1, Myo7b, Cyyr1 and Cbs differentially expressed and
Felipe T. Lima, Ricardo C. Castro, Francisco R. Javier, Caroline Fontanari, Valdes R. Bollela, Rogerio S. Rosada, Célio L. Silva, Lúcia H. Faccioli, Luiz G. Gardinassi, Fabiani G. Frantz   +9 more
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