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Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachian Fiction.

open access: yes, 2002
The region of Southern Appalachia, long known for its colorful storytellers, is also rich in folk medical lore and practice. In their Appalachian novels, Lucy Furman, Emma Bell Miles, Mildred Haun, Catherine Marshall, Harriette Arnow, Lee Smith, and ...
Strain, Catherine Benson
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Sickle Cell Disease: Historical Overview and Current Therapies

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects millions worldwide, yet the limited treatment options currently available do not always adequately control the disease and carry significant side effects. At present, the only curative treatment is hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation, a procedure that carries considerable challenges and numerous ...
Oluwaseun O. Babatunde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aquilaria sinensis: An Upstart Resource for Cucurbitacin Production Offers Insights into the Origin of Plant Bitter (Bi) Gene Clusters

open access: yesPlants
Cucurbitacins, oxygenated tetracyclic triterpenoids that are found mainly in the Cucurbitaceae family, play essential roles as defensive compounds, serving as allomones against herbivores and pathogens and as signals for insect–parasite recognition ...
Xupo Ding   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Folk medicine in Kazakhstan

open access: yes, 2019
Halk hekimliği insanlık tarihi kadar eskidir. Modern tıp biliminin her geçen gün hızla gelişmesine karşın halkın hastalıkları tanılama ve sağaltma amacıyla uyguladığı pratik ve yöntemler günümüzde halen canlılığını korumakta ve uygulanılmaya devam ...
Ashırkhanova, Karlygash
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Sources of Strength for School‐Based Suicide Prevention: Key Implementation Strategies Based on School Professional Perspectives

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As concerns for rising rates of youth suicide and suicidal thoughts and behaviors continue to grow, there is a need to prioritize school‐based suicide prevention programs. Despite evidence documenting the effectiveness of school‐based prevention programs for reducing suicide‐related risk in adolescents, schools face numerous barriers to ...
Marisa E. Marraccini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data Collecting and Research of Folk Medicine in Estonia During the Soviet Era

open access: yesJournal of Ethnology and Folkloristics, 2011
Folk medicine in Estonia has been studied more thoroughly within the last 30 years. Still, the respective data has always been on the folklorists’ work-list, when publishing questionnaires or going out on fieldwork.
Ave Tupits
doaj  

Antiprotozoal activity of natural products from Nigerien plants used in folk medicine. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Pharmacol, 2023
Sevik Kilicaslan O   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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