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Microengineered Gradient Hydrogels for Mechanobiology

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Gradient hydrogels are used to mimic the mechanical heterogeneity in native tissues, offering powerful in vitro platforms to study cell‐material interactions in diverse pathophysiological contexts. Here, we present a comprehensive review of the design and experimental considerations for stiffness gradient hydrogels, discussing exemplary achievements ...
Shin Wei Chong, Deepu Ashok, Anna Waterhouse, Marcela M. M. Bilek, Daniele Vigolo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Non-communicable Diseases in an Adult Tribal Population of Kanyakumari District, India: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Cureus
Gt V, Cs J, Ashok VG, Ak B, Varghese LA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Airborne 1O2 Delivery via a Superhydrophobic Dressing as a Pathway to Next‐Generation Wound Therapies, an in Vivo Murine Burn Model Study

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of the SH bandage placed on an infected burn wound and its role in wound healing. A superhydrophobic PDMS membrane coated with the PS verteporfin is placed over the wound area and illuminated with a red laser at 690 nm, generating airborne 1O2 above the tissue.
Fernanda Viana Cabral, QianFeng Xu, Natalie Eidenschink, Pareesha Haresh, Alessandra Nara de Souza Rastelli, Jeremy Goverman, Alexander Greer, Alan M. Lyons, Tayyaba Hasan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiotic overuse as a modifiable early-life risk factor for non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

Glob Health Action
Leal M, Beukes J, Alcock S, Thompson U, Norris SA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Recapitulating Endochondral Ossification for Bone Repair: From Development to Engineering Strategy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the developmental basis of endochondral ossification (ECO) and its applications in bone tissue engineering (BTE). It first outlines the key biological processes and signaling pathways underlying ECO, then discusses biomaterial‐based engineering strategies derived from these principles, and finally highlights future directions for
Yiqi Su, Zihao He, Qianqian Chen, Long Chen, Caiyi Wei, Zijin Zhou, Jianhao Lin, Hui Li, Dan Xing   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of non-communicable diseases and related risk factors in young adults in the Caribbean islands: a scoping review. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Savage MJ, Darko N, Hennis PJ, James RM, Grazette N, Ferguson TS, McFarlane S, Armstrong H, Cox H, Varley I.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang, Atakan Tevlek, Pawel L. Urban, Boaz Mizrahi, Onome Ejeromedoghene, Roshan Deen, Yuanjing Lin, Jagan Mohan Dodda   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

First population-based study on non-communicable diseases and risk factors in northeastern Iran: Sabzevar cohort profile. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Ghorat F, Chaman R, Javadinia SA, Rad M, Mohammadzadeh M, Hassanpour K, Foroumandi E, Nazarzadeh M, Saghi MH, Salari M, Bidel Z, Eghtesad S, Gohari A, Mohammadi Z, Borghabani R, Ghorbani MM, Moslem A, Norouzi S.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fully Wireless and Flexible Valves for Multiplexed and Prolonged Intravesical Liquid Release

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A fundamental mechanism for the simultaneous control of multiple magnetic valves is reported in a miniature soft robotic patch for intravesical drug delivery, enabling fully wireless and programmable liquid release. Integrated with a bioadhesive interface and induction‐coupling‐based liquid volume sensing, the soft robotic patch is promising to enable ...
Boyang Xiao, Yi Zhu, Yusheng Wang, Janene M. Pierce, Jeffrey J. Tosoian, Xiaoguang Dong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Point-of-care testing for non-communicable diseases and health literacy outcomes: a systematic review. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Miller K, Duckworth L, Regnier T, Matthews S, Toskin I, Shephard M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source