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Large portion sizes increase bite size and eating rate in overweight women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: Larger food portions lead to increased intake but the mechanism behind this effect is unclear. We investigated the effect of portion size on bite size, eating rate, deceleration rate, and meal duration.
Tsiountsioura, M   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Dropout rate of anti-rabies vaccination among rural and urban communities in Tamil Nadu: A comparative cross-sectional study

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Rabies is a vaccine preventable deadly disease. There is a lack of organized surveillance system on animal bite victims to ensure completion of full course of post-exposure prophylaxis.
Vinodhraja Sellan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of dog bites in Patna: A cross sectional study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2015
Background: Dogs bite more than 4.7 million people a globally. India has the highest rate of human rabies in the world, primarily because of stray dogs, whose number has largely increased since 2001.
N Agarwal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Characteristics of Animal Bite Cases Recorded by Case based Surveillance in Iraq 2012

open access: yesمجله كليه طب الكندي, 2020
Background: Animal bite is one of the public health problems all over the world, especially in poor countries. Animal bites have an impact on human health due to rabies disease, which is a viral transmitted disease from animal to human with a high ...
Thane Muhsen
doaj   +1 more source

Tourniquet application in snake bite: are we aware? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: To assess the use of tourniquets as mentioned in National Snake Bite Management Protocol among peripheral health care providers.Methods: This was a prospective cross-sectional study conducted in a tertiary care institute between June 2016 to ...
Saini, Amit, Gargi, Gaveshna
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology of animal bite in Iran during a 20-year period (1993–2013): a meta-analysis

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health, 2019
Background Rabies is a fatal disease that still kills 2–6 people a year in Iran. A meta-analysis was conducted in order to generate accurate data on animal bite exposure, and to estimate the incidence of animal bite across the country.
Maliheh Abedi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thrombocytopenia Developing After Centipede Bite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Centipede bites have been reported rarely in humans. The mechanism of centipede toxin is not fully understood. Skin reactions develop more in centipede bites. In this text, we will present a case that developed thrombocytopenia after a centipede bite. An
Özhan Orhan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The changing epidemiology of dog bite injuries in the United States, 2005–2018

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2020
Background In 2018, the most recent year for which data are available, dog bites ranked as the 13th leading cause of nonfatal emergency department visits in the United States.
Peter S. Tuckel, William Milczarski
doaj   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Synthetic glycovaccine protects against the bite of leishmania-infected sand flies

open access: yes, 2006
Leishmaniasis is a vectorborne disease transmitted to human and other mammalian hosts by sand fly bite. In the present study, we show that immunization with Leishmania mexicana promastigote secretory gel (PSG) or with a chemically defined synthetic ...
Bates, Paul A.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

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