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Is there a role for cannabidiol in obesity, metabolic syndrome and binge eating?

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the most abundant phytocannabinoids isolated from the Cannabis sativa plant. CBD is a lipophilic, non‐intoxicating substance that differently from Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC) does not present the typical profile of a drug of abuse.
Luca Botticelli, Emanuela Micioni Di Bonaventura, Giacomo Einaudi, Gustavo Provensi, Alessia Costa, Claudio D'Addario, Carlo Cifani, Maria Vittoria Micioni Di Bonaventura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus, Éva Borbély, Andreas Goebel, Ralf Baron, Zsófia Hajna, Zsuzsanna Helyes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Step into action: how reminders shape engagement in fitness apps

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract Regular exercise offers well‐documented health benefits, and mobile applications are increasingly used to promote physical activity. In this study, we conduct a large‐scale randomized controlled trial with 20,187 users of the WeWard app in France to evaluate the effectiveness of different message framings and intervention durations on app ...
Beatrice Braut, Claire Mollier, Sarah Zaccagni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ACTH suppression and adverse effects of cabergoline in horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background The diagnosis and management of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) in horses includes evaluating abnormal plasma concentrations of adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH). Treatment commonly includes the oral dopamine agonist pergolide mesylate, which suppresses the pathologic overproduction of ACTH.
A. Bracken, H. Tyra, M. Vetter, K. Kiger, S. Rao, L. Bass   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and welfare effects of different forms of physical restraint for upper airway endoscopy of horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Physical restraint of horses for veterinary procedures is necessary to allow completion of tasks effectively and without injury to patient or personnel. Objectives To compare physiological effects and behavioural responses to four commonly used restraint techniques for upper respiratory tract (URT) endoscopy in unsedated horses ...
Claire O'Brien, Olivier Simon, Samantha H. Franklin, Gustavo Ferlini Agne, Sarah Weaver, Sharanne L. Raidal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Midwifery Communication for Childbirth: A Practical Approach

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract During labor and birth, inadvertent negative suggestions from care givers and support people are common and may lead to negative experiences known as nocebo effects. Counteracting nocebo effects with the use of effective communication techniques can reduce distress, enhance birth experiences, and improve health outcomes.
Julie‐Anne Fleet, Laura Whitburn, Elizabeth Newnham, Allan Cyna   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Platelet‐Rich Fibrin (PRF) on Palatal Wound Healing: A Narrative Review With Clinical Recommendations

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Based on the available evidence, the application of platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF) following free gingival graft (FGG) and subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) harvesting appears to be a promising approach for enhancing wound healing, minimizing postoperative complications, and reducing analgesic consumption. ABSTRACT This clinical narrative review
Nima Farshidfar, Paras Ahmad, Nathan Estrin, Yufeng Zhang, Richard J. Miron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychogenic polydipsia in dogs – a review of pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Polyuria and polydipsia represent a common clinical presentation in dogs and may result from numerous disorders affecting different body systems. Compulsive water consumption is characteristic of psychogenic polydipsia, a primary polydipsia disorder rooted in neurologic, behavioural or environmental factors.
G. Pavlovsky
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of an Acute Swim Exercise Training Session on Changes in Se-rum Beta-endorphin and Cortisol Levels in Male Sprint Swimmers

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2011
Background: Most previous studies were concentrated on plasma beta-endorphin (ß-EP) and cortisol responses following sub-maximal or maximal exercise; however, little researches have been conducted on the efficacy of sports specialized exercise sessions ...
Mahnaz Sinaei, Mehdi Kargarfard, Gholam Reza Sharifi, Reza Rouzbahani, Alireza Arabzadeh   +4 more
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Beta-Endorphin as a Biomarker in the Treatment of Chronic Pain with Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation: A Systematic Scoping Review

Journal of Pain Research, 2021
Erickson Bonifácio de Assis, Carolina Dias de Carvalho, Clarice Martins, Suellen Andrade Neuroscience and Aging Laboratory, Federal University of Paraíba, João Pessoa, PB, BrazilCorrespondence: Suellen AndradeNeuroscience and Aging Laboratory, Federal ...
Bonifácio de Assis E, Dias de Carvalho C, Martins C, Andrade S   +3 more
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