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Medical Assistance in Dying for Multiple Chemical Sensitivities: A System Failure?
Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2022 We were astonished to read a recent media news item about a 51-year-old woman in Ontario who was offered and accepted medical assistance in dying (MAID) because she was experiencing multiple chemical sensitivities, also known by its preferred diagnostic
Sebastian Straube +2 more
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Assessment of food chemical intolerance in adult asthmatic subjects. [PDF]
Thorax, 1996 Identification of food chemical intolerance in asthmatic subjects can be reliably assessed by changes in the forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) in response to double blind, placebo controlled challenges on a strict elimination diet. However, this method is cumbersome and time consuming.
L, Hodge, K Y, Yan, R L, Loblay
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Senses and Sciences, 2018 Although the coexistence of rare pathologies in the same patient is considered an exceptional event, the possibility to contend with a condition such like this may occur in clinical practice.
Michela Cerroni +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of Food Technology, 2020 Celiac disease is characterized by the body’s inability to digest gluten in the small intestine, and the dietary treatment consists of avoiding foods that contain this protein.
Gabriela Jacinto +3 more
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A case report of idiopathic environmental intolerance: A controversial and current issue
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 In this case of idiopathic environmental intolerance, a little known disease characterized by many symptoms of irritation due to exposure to several toxic compounds, genetic analysis could be helpful in case of differential diagnosis issue.
Marco Quarato +7 more
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Polymer-based nanosystems and their applications in bone anticancer therapy
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023 The mortality rate of bone cancer has witnessed a substantial reduction in recent years, all thanks to the advent of advanced cancer treatment modalities such as surgical intervention, radiation, and chemotherapy.
Wanis Nafo
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Comparable responses to a wide range of olfactory stimulation in women and men
Scientific Reports, 2023 The evidence for differences between women and men in terms of olfactory abilities is contradictory. We analyzed women and men’s performance and reactions to a wider range of odour exposure outcomes than usually studied, to assess possible differences ...
Moa Lillqvist +3 more
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Experiences of persons with multiple chemical sensitivity with mental health providers
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2016 Pamela Reed Gibson, Sharon D Lockaby, Jenna Michele Bryant Department of Psychology, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, USA Abstract: In this paper, we summarize the results of an online survey of persons in the United States with chemical ...
Gibson PR, Lockaby SD, Bryant JM
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Food biochemistry and related diseases / A bioquímica dos alimentos e doenças relacionadas
Diversitas Journal, 2017 Biochemistry in the kitchen aims to explore the chemical composition of foods and diseases that are related to these chemical components. Among the foods are outstanding for their nutritional value and important for man the sweeteners, milk and bread ...
Millena de Araujo Rodrigues +5 more
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Multiple Chemical Sensitivity in Chemical Laboratory Workers
Safety and Health at Work, 2018 Background: Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is an acquired disease which etiology remains unknown. It is characterized by the development of sensitivity to certain chemical products.Most of the hypotheses formulated to explain the syndrome associate ...
Juan Pérez-Crespo +2 more
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