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Beyond Tradition: An Integrated Toxicological, Ecological, and Public Health Perspective on Aristolochic Acids

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aristolochia species have long been used in traditional medicine for their presumed anti‐inflammatory, analgesic and antimicrobial properties. However, extensive toxicological and epidemiological evidence now demonstrates that these plants contain aristolochic acids (AAs) I and II, highly potent nephrotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic ...
Victor Ventura de Souza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultivating communities: Understanding motivations in urban gardening among low-income residents in Cape Town, South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
In local food systems research, a notable gap exists in exploring the personal motivations of individual gardeners, with most studies focusing solely on the overarching objectives of community gardens in Global South regions.
Tinashe Kanosvamhira
doaj  

Culture and activity in aging

open access: yes, 2007
The cumulative effects of illness and disability in older age can lead to individuals being less able to make positive decisions about involvement in activities for pleasure and socialization.
Mountain, Gail, Tetley, Josie
core  

Health Biomarkers of Pesticide Exposure in Rural Populations of Santa Fe, Argentina: Oxidative Stress and Genotoxicity

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study aimed to quantify pesticide residues in environmental matrices and plasma and to evaluate their potential effects on oxidative stress and DNA damage in rural populations of Santa Fe province. Soil and rainwater samples were collected, and biological samples and semistructured surveys were obtained from volunteers in three ...
María Priscila Dechiara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Work Integrated Learning Costs Too Much: The Hidden Toll of Clinical Placements

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Medical imaging students face major financial stress during unpaid clinical placements, with costs for travel, accommodation, and lost income impacting mental health and study success. This stress can affect their mental health, studies, and even lead some to consider leaving their course. Urgent action is needed to provide support and ensure workforce
Vicki Braithwaite   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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