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Environmental Stress Drives Plasticity in Sexual Bimaturism in the Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758)

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 7, Page 736-749, July 2026.
We measured the plasticity in sexual bimaturism (SBM; differences between sexes in the timing of sexual maturity) in the black soldier fly (BSF) by exposing larvae to nutrient availability and humidity stress. Our results show that SBM can range between protandry and protogyny depending on the environmental quality. Additionally, we found the degree of
Luis Rodrigo Arce‐Valdés, Hayat Mahdjoub, Jordi Vilanova, Carlos López‐Manzano, Rassim Khelifa   +4 more
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Exercise in Obesity Management: Independent and Synergistic Benefits in Metabolism and Knowledge Gaps

Biology
Obesity is a significant global health issue, profoundly affecting metabolic and cardiovascular health and other related chronic conditions. In Chile, the prevalence of obesity is among the highest within the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and ...
Viviana Sandoval, Álvaro Vergara-Nieto, Amanda Bentes, Saulo Silva, Carolina Núñez, Sergio Martínez-Huenchullán   +5 more
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Mixed‐methods systematic review exploring the associations underpinning active outdoor play with connection to nature and environmental stewardship

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1705-1727, June 2026.
Abstract Active outdoor play has been positioned in the literature as an opportunity to address concerns over climate (in)action and the rising trend of disconnection from the outdoors and nature. The objective of this systematic review was to examine associations between active outdoor play and people's connection to nature and/or environmental ...
Louise de Lannoy, Brianna Nasrallah, Nicholas Hayhow, Ulises Charles‐Rodriguez, Kimberly Squires, Zainab Badruddin, Justin J. Lang, Shawnda A. Morrison, Po‐Yu Wang, Mark S. Tremblay, Eun‐Young Lee   +10 more
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Olfactory Capacity and Obesity: A Narrative Review of the Literature

Applied Sciences
The sense of smell plays a crucial role in food perception, influencing dietary choices and eating behavior. This narrative review explores the relationship between olfactory function and obesity, addressing the question: how does smell influence the ...
Samuel Durán-Agüero, Ana María Obregón-Rivas   +1 more
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Interventions to Reduce Child Poverty and Its Determinants: A Rapid Overview of Reviews

Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite evidence for various child poverty reduction strategies, there is ambiguity regarding the most effective types to inform policy. Thus, we conducted an overview of reviews to systematically identify, appraise, and synthesize interventions for reducing childhood poverty in high‐income country settings.
Omar Dewidar, Haben Dawit, Hind Sabri, Ashlee Chan, Rasoul Turko, Therese Lane, Anita Rizvi, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Sarah Funnell, Vivian Welch   +9 more
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Infraestructuras para la vida cotidiana y la calidad de vida

Ciudades, 2018
En los países occidentales, la transformación de las relaciones de género y de la tradicional división sexual del trabajo ha trastocado las necesidades de servicios de apoyo a la familia y, en especial, a las personas dependientes. Sin embargo, en las políticas sociales y urbanísticas, la respuesta a esta situación está siendo débil y muy dispar de ...
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Home‐Based Versus In‐Hospital Care in Pediatrics: A Systematic Review of Cost‐Effectiveness Studies

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Home‐based care has emerged as a potential alternative to traditional hospital‐based care for children and adolescents worldwide. This systematic review aimed to systematically gather and critically assess the available evidence on the cost‐effectiveness of home‐based versus in‐hospital care for pediatric populations globally.
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Raphael Manhães Pessanha, Wesley Rocha Grippa, Jonathan Grassi, Luiz Cláudio Barreto Silva Neto, Mariana Rabello Laignier, María Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Karla Anacleto de Vasconcelos, Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima   +8 more
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Perceived Facilitators and Barriers, From the Perspective of Users, of a Multicomponent Intervention in Older People Using an Asynchronous Telehealth Modality During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Research

Journal of Aging Research
Conclusion: This is the first qualitative study that identifies facilitators and barriers of a multicomponent intervention in an asynchronous telehealth modality, as a continuation of the same face-to-face intervention.
Rafael Pizarro-Mena, Samuel Duran-Aguero, Maria Causa-Vera, Camilo Rios-Duran, Solange Parra-Soto   +4 more
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Evaluating the Test–Retest Reliability of Five Low-Cost, Perturbation-Based Functional Tests for Balance Recovery in Older Adults

Sports
Background: Falls are a leading cause of injury and disability among older adults. Conventional clinical tests typically do not challenge reactive postural responses to unexpected perturbations, which limits their ability to comprehensively assess fall ...
Maria Melo-Alonso, Juan Luis Leon-Llamas, Santos Villafaina, Juan Pedro Fuentes-García, Francisco Javier Domínguez-Muñoz, Narcis Gusi   +5 more
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“Humanizar”: aprendizajes sobre alteridad, salud y futuro en una experiencia de investigación compartida

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The visit to Bogotá of a fééeneminaa (Muinane) friend, Célimo Nejedeka Jifichíu, and in particular, his work in researching and transmitting traditional health knowledge, offer the pretext to navigate the relationship between elements that at first glance seem distant from each other: indigenous imaginaries about otherness, their visions of ...
Giovanna Micarelli
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