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Water, pipes and the cholera pathogen: The colonial politics of germs and water infrastructures in the Philippines

open access: yesSingapore Journal of Tropical Geography, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 438-465, September 2026.
This paper examines how the politics of water governance intersected with germ suppression during US colonial rule in the Philippines. Drawing on historical materials and policy documents, we critically trace two interrelated processes of hydroterritorialization through which cholera outbreaks in the early 1900s spurred the production of sanitary ...
Rhomir S. Yanquiling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beribéri: doença misteriosa no Brasil Oitocentista [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article presents news about the incidence of beriberi in nineteenthcentury Brazil. Responsible for so many troubles, sufferings and human deaths - which fueled remarkable advancement of medical science and nutrition - the illness has lacked ...
de Magalhães, Sônia Maria
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Encounters With Traditional Medicine and Further Multidisciplinary and International Cooperation

open access: yesTraditional &Kampo Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The integration of traditional medicine (TM) into modern healthcare has gained global momentum. Following the inclusion of TM in the 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases, multidisciplinary and international cooperation has become increasingly essential.
Kokoro Ichihara   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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open access: yes, 2020
Durante a segunda metade do século XIX e praticamente as três primeiras décadas deste século, o Colégio Caraça, tradicional educandário mineiro fundado em 1822, conviveu com o \"fantasma do beribéri\", doença provocada por uma deficiência nutricional ...
Lopes Filho, José Divino
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Beriberi Induced Cardiomyopathy Requiring Salvage Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2016
Beriberi refers to a constellation of symptoms caused primarily by thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. An acute and fulminant presentation of this rare condition has been described in the literature as “Shoshin” beriberi which is characterized by ...
Aditya Shah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrition in Pediatric Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)

open access: yesJournal of Nutrition and Metabolism, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Lifestyle change, including weight loss in children with overweight and obesity, through intensive health behavior and lifestyle treatment (IHBLT) is one of the main pillars in the management of pediatric metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Dieudonne Nonga   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fangchinoline (2021–2026): A Multitarget Bisbenzylisoquinoline Alkaloid With Emerging Anti‐Infective Potential

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Fangchinoline (FC) is a bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid reported mainly from the traditional Chinese medicinal plant, Stephania tetrandra. FC has garnered scientific attention because of its wide‐ranging biological properties and multitargeted mechanisms of action.
Alaa Sirwi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal Beriberi and Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Triggered by One Session of Heavy Drinking

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2019
An otherwise healthy 30-year-old male acquired gastrointestinal beriberi and subsequent Wernicke’s encephalopathy after 1 session of heavy drinking. Nausea, vomiting, and anorexia relentlessly progressed.
Elysia Tjong, Yen-Yi Peng
doaj   +1 more source

Rickets, BeriBeri, and Iron Deficiency: micronutrient deficiencies in children

open access: yesBhutan Health Journal, 2016
Some “forgotten” micronutrient deficiencies continue to be common in children. Deficiencies of vitamin D and/or calcium can cause rickets, a crippling condition related to poor mineralization of growing bones. Rickets is diagnosed by identifying skeletal
Phillip W Erbele   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mielinólise pontina e extra-pontina associada a Shoshin beribéri em paciente etilista [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2004
A mielinólise pontina está classicamente associada à rápida correção de hiponatremia crônica. Recentemente, fatores importantes adicionais tem sido descritos na patogênese dessa condição.
Aluska C. Aguiar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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