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The psychiatric fix

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article draws on four years of ethnographic fieldwork in Los Angeles’ (LA) jail mental health facility to describe the interrelated crises of rising numbers of people declared incompetent to stand trial and the recurrent failure of managing madness in jail.
Jeremy Levenson
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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

Exercise‐Induced Vasculitis in a 12‐Year‐Old Child: A Case Report

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Exercise‐induced vasculitis (EIV), colloquially known as “Disney rash,” is a benign, self‐limited leukocytoclastic vasculitis of the lower extremities triggered by prolonged exertion in warm weather, well‐recognized in adults but underappreciated in children.
Beverly X. Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Origins of Fashion

open access: yesEvolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 35, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper reconceptualizes fashion as a deep‐time system of bodily communication rather than a byproduct of modern consumer societies. We define fashion as a socially transmitted system of bodily display in which patterned variation occurs within shared conventions of appearance.
Francesco d'Errico, Solange Rigaud
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible nap scheduling for cognitive recovery in young adults after acute sleep restriction

open access: yesSleep Research, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 232-241, September 2026.
Abstract Objective This pilot study aimed to explore the effects of supplemental sleep on cognitive recovery after acute sleep deprivation. Methods Thirty healthy adults were randomized to a morning nap group (n = 15; median age [IQR]: 20.0 [19.0–26.0] years; 33% male) or afternoon nap group (n = 15; median age: 19.0 [19.0–25.0] years; 53% male ...
Weiwei Huang   +3 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancements in Enzymatic Biofuel Cells for Wearable Electrochemical Biosensors: Powering Point‐of‐Care Health Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Sensor Research, Volume 5, Issue 8, August 2026.
Advances in enzymatic biofuel cells are highlighted through innovative electrode architectures, enzyme immobilization strategies, and hybrid integration with triboelectric, piezoelectric, and thermoelectric energy harvesters. These emerging approaches improve power output, operational stability, and biocompatibility, advancing self‐powered wearable and
Rashid Khan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phase Angle and Extracellular Water‐to‐Total Body Water Ratio Measured by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Are Associated with Anemia and Hemoglobin Levels in Women with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Anemia is common in women with diabetes, increasing disability and mortality risks. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) measures phase angle (PhA), reflecting cellular integrity and muscle quality, and the extracellular water to total body water ratio (ECW/TBW), indicating fluid balance and inflammation.
Niloufar Abdollahpour   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turkish Validity and Reliability Study of the InovSafeCare Scale for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare‐Associated Infections among Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Methodological Study

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Healthcare‐associated infections are a major concern worldwide because they prolong hospital stays, increase costs for healthcare systems and negatively impact patients' health. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the Turkish Validity and Reliability of the InovSafeCare Scale for the prevention and control of healthcare ...
Fatma Birgili   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transmasculine Pregnancy and the Limits of Reproductive Citizenship: Cisnormativity and Governance in Healthcare Systems in Brazil

open access: yesSexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines transmasculine pregnancy as a critical lens through which to analyze the intersections of cisnormativity, reproductive governance, and reproductive citizenship within healthcare systems. While existing research has documented barriers faced by transgender populations, less attention has been paid to how institutional and ...
Letícia Carolina Boffi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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