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Comparación de los patrones de alimentación y defecación de Rhodnius colombiensis y Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) en condiciones de laboratorio

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2007
Introducción. Rhodnius colombiensis ocasionalmente ingresa a las viviendas humanas por lo cual se ha sugerido que podría desempeñar un importante papel en la transmisión de la tripanosomiasis americana. Objetivo. Definir el desempeño de R.
Andrea Arévalo, Julio César Carranza, Felipe Guhl, Jairo A. Clavijo, Gustavo Adolfo Vallejo   +4 more
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The close proximity between the human rectum and prostate: a functional-anatomic arrangement favoring prostate health [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health, 2023
Prostate health is related to the frequency of ejaculation and prostate drainage. Frequent, repetitive ejaculations theoretically may pose a prostate cancer risk due to ensuing high testosterone levels and loss of zinc.
Vladimir Ajdžanović, Marko Miler, Branka Šošić-Jurjević, Branko Filipović   +3 more
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Frutalose®, a mixture of fructans obtained from enzymatic hydrolysis of chicory inulin, and normal defecation: evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006

EFSA Journal, 2021
Following an application from Sensus B.V. (Royal Cosun), submitted for authorisation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 via the Competent Authority of the Netherlands, the EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products ...
EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA)
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Defecation alleviates hangover by terminating intestinal drinking

Archives of Medical Science, 2023
Introduction The concept of “intestinal drinking” in this study refers to the continued absorption of alcohol in the gastrointestinal tract until adequate defecation occurs.
Tom Ryu, Keungmo Yang, Beom Sun Chung
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Effect of topical chamomile oil on postoperative bowel activity after cesarean section: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2018
Objective: Postoperative ileus (POI) is a common complication after surgery that requires a multifactorial therapeutic approach. This study aims to assess the effect of topical chamomile oil on postoperative bowel activity after cesarian section. Methods:
Ebrahim Khadem, Mahboobeh Shirazi, Leila Janani, Roja Rahimi, Parastoo Amiri, Fereshteh Ghorat   +5 more
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Neuromuscular blockade reversal with sugammadex versus pyridostigmine/glycopyrrolate in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized trial of effects on postoperative gastrointestinal motility [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020
Background Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (e.g., pyridostigmine bromide) are used for neuromuscular blockade (NMB) reversal in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia (GA).
Jihyun An, Heeyun Noh, Eunju Kim, Jihyang Lee, Kyeongyoon Woo, Hyunkyum Kim   +5 more
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Effects of Additional Granola in Children’s Breakfast on Nutritional Balance, Sleep and Defecation: An Open-Label Randomized Cross-Over Trial

Children, 2023
The contribution of breakfast to daily nutrient intake is low, particularly among children, at only about 20%, and it is difficult to determine whether children are receiving adequate nutrients at breakfast.
Yuma Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Sasaki, Hirofumi Masutomi, Katsuyuki Ishihara, Shigenobu Shibata, Kazuko Hirao, Akiko Furutani   +6 more
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Uso de psyllium para controle de constipação em cães The use of psyllium to control constipation in dogs

Ciência Rural, 2009
psyllium (Plantago psyllium) é um vegetal comumente utilizado como adjuvante no tratamento de afecções que resultam em constipação. Com o objetivo de melhor compreender os efeitos dessa fibra em cães, foram realizados dois experimentos.
Letícia Tortola, Márcio Antonio Brunetto, Leandro Zaine, Ricardo Souza Vasconcellos, Michele Cristina de Camargo Oliveira, Sandra Prudente Nogueira, Aulus Cavalieri Carciofi   +6 more
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Identification of motor neurons and a mechanosensitive sensory neuron in the defecation circuitry of Drosophila larvae

eLife, 2014
Defecation allows the body to eliminate waste, an essential step in food processing for animal survival. In contrast to the extensive studies of feeding, its obligate counterpart, defecation, has received much less attention until recently. In this study,
Wei Zhang, Zhiqiang Yan, Bingxue Li, Lily Yeh Jan, Yuh Nung Jan   +4 more
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Management of opioid-induced constipation in palliative patients with disseminated cancer

Quality in Sport
Stool constipation is one of the most common afflictions affecting palliative patients with advanced cancer. The widespread use of opioids in the analgetic treatment of this group of patients exacerbates the already existing problem of constipation or is
Klaudia Zacher, Gabriela Prucnal, Karolina Ryba, Karolina Ochyra, Kornelia Pudło, Martyna Bukała, Katarzyna Znamirowska, Jowita Frydrych, Patrycja Walkiewicz, Anna Rakoczy   +9 more
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