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Social media exposure and appearance anxiety: A chain mediation model moderated by physical activity

Acta Psychologica
Appearance anxiety is increasingly prevalent among young people in the context of social media use, but the sequential psychological processes involved and the role of physical activity intensity remain unclear.
Weili Ren, Yuge Tian, Deyan Liu, Zhiduo Chen, Shangjian Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eating Attitudes of Native American and African American Women: Differences by Race and Acculturation [PDF]

, 1995
Thirty-tour Native American and twenty-eight African American women responded to eating disorders and acculturation measures. African Americans appeared to have greater concern about their body weight and shape than Native Americans. Among all, those who
Osvold, Lise L., Sodowsky, Gargi Roysircar   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beauty is Pain: Black Women’s Identity and Their Struggle with Embracing Their Natural Hair [PDF]

, 2017
In the United States Black hair is viewed negatively because of its difference. Black females often deal with societal pressures to alter their kinky, curly hair from its natural state.
Bencosme, Yamilex
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Microenvironmental Reprogramming by 3D Anisotropic Cardiac Extracellular Matrix Induces Nuclear Remodeling and Epigenetic Maturation of Chemically Induced Cardiomyocytes

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A 3D anisotropic hydrogel derived from heart extracellular matrix guides cytoskeletal alignment and nuclear remodeling in reprogrammed cardiomyocyte‐like cells. This study reveals how matrix alignment modulates nuclear envelope dynamics and chromatin state, triggering transcriptional and functional maturation.
Seung Ju Seo, Mi Jeong Lee, Hyun Wook Kang, Seonhee Byeon, Soo‐Kyoung Choi, Nakwon Choi, Seung‐Woo Cho, Yoonhee Jin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measurement and health risks assessment of BTEX compounds exposure in beauty Lahijan City salons

Scientific Reports
The presence of BTEX (Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylene) compounds in beauty salons has raised concerns about potential health risks. This study aimed to measure the levels of BTEX compounds in the air of beauty salons in Lahijan, Iran and ...
Mahtab Mohebbi, Ahmad Jonidi Jafari, Mitra Gholami, Abbas Norouzian Baghani, Abbas Shahsavani, Majid Kermani   +5 more
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Advanced 3D Platforms for Modeling CNS Neuroinflammation: Cell Integration, Techniques, and Challenges

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the roles of key central nervous system cell types, the extracellular matrix, and the blood‐brain barrier in neuroinflammation, and their integration into diverse 3D culture systems. It examines major incorporation strategies, including direct co‐culture, hydrogel encapsulation, transwell migration assays, and bioprinting ...
Emmanuelle D. Aiyegbusi, Julia Di Stefano, Dearbhaile Dooley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small Extracellular Vesicles from Neural Cells: Physiological and Pathological Roles, and Potential in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Neural cell–derived small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) are emerging as pivotal mediators in neurodegenerative diseases, exerting both pathogenic and therapeutic functions. This review synthesizes current evidence on how sEVs from distinct neural cell types regulate neurodegeneration, neuroprotection, biomarker discovery, and targeted drug delivery ...
Muhammad Waqas Salim, Wei Zhang, Lyndsey Collins‐Praino, Yuling Wang, Andrew Care   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gait pattern can alter aesthetic visual impression from a third-person perspective

Scientific Reports
Beauty is related to our lives in various ways and examining it from an interdisciplinary approach is essential. People are very concerned with their appearance. A widely accepted beauty ideal is that the thinner an individual is, the more beautiful they
Sakiko Saito, Momoka Saito, Megumi Kondo, Yoshiyuki Kobayashi   +3 more
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Lip Augmentation with Soft Tissue Fillers: Social Media, Perceptual Adaptation, and Shifting Beauty Trends beyond Golden Standard Ideals

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Unfortunately, current beauty trends greatly advertised by social media are trespassing recognized cannons of beauty. Of particular interest are patients’ expectations of soft tissue volume augmentation of the face, specifically of the lips.
Bishara S. Atiyeh, MD, Paul T. Beaineh, MD, Christopher R. A. Hakim, MD, Kareem W. Makkawi, MD, Natasha T. Habr, MD, Jana H. Zeineddine, MD, Saif E. Emsieh, MD, Oussama B. Issa, MD, Anika G. Gnaedinger, MD, Amir E. Ibrahim, MD   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source