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Engineering Aging: Approaches to Model and Deconstruct Biological Complexity

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
The macro‐experiences of aging are the result of an accumulation of micro‐changes that occur over time. Abstract The disparity between the global increase in life expectancy and the steady decline in health outcomes with age has been a major driver for developing new ways to research aging.
Habib Joukhdar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The comparison of quality of life in mothers of premature and full-term infant referred to health centers in Sanandaj city

open access: yesفصلنامه پرستاری،مامایی و پیراپزشکی, 2016
Background and Aim: premature birth and its caring is a stressful period which significantly affects the quality of parent’s life especially the mother. A study was conducted to compare the quality of life of mothers of premature infant and ...
Forouzan Lahoni   +4 more
doaj  

Respiratory Failure in an Extremely Premature Neonate with COVID-19

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a condition associated with SARS-CoV-2, typically results in mild infection in infants and children. However, children with risk factors such as chronic lung disease and immunosuppression have higher risk of severe ...
Vasantha H. S. Kumar   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of causal effects using instrumental variables with nonignorable missing covariates: Application to effect of type of delivery NICU on premature infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Understanding how effective high-level NICUs (neonatal intensive care units that have the capacity for sustained mechanical assisted ventilation and high volume) are compared to low-level NICUs is important and valuable for both individual mothers and ...
Lorch, Scott A.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Smart Sampling Capsule for Capture and Detection of Enteric Pathogens in the Small Intestine

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
An ingestible smart sampling capsule for capturing asymptomatic enteric pathogens at their primary sites of interaction within the small intestine. This capability enables non‐invasive detection of early pathogen colonization within the gut environment prior to fecal shedding, providing a robust approach for pathogen surveillance and microbiome studies.
Akshay Krishnakumar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perinatal Hypophosphatasia in a Premature Infant

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2020
A premature male infant was delivered at 32 weeks' gestation due to category-2 fetal tracing after preterm labor. The physical exam showed shortened and bowed long bones, with calvarium felt in small area of the head.
Deepika Sankaran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methods for exploring the faecal microbiome of premature infants: a review

open access: yesMaternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2021
The premature infant gut microbiome plays an important part in infant health and development, and recognition of the implications of microbial dysbiosis in premature infants has prompted significant research into these issues. The approaches to designing
Jacob A. F. Westaway   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting Multilayered Metabolic Networks in Brain Diseases: Emerging Perspectives on Nanodelivery Strategies

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Brain diseases involve multilayered metabolic disruptions that reshape cellular interactions and microenvironments. This review outlines core metabolic features across disease states and presents emerging nanodelivery strategies as precision tools to reprogram pathological metabolism.
Jingyi Zhou, Chen Jiang
wiley   +1 more source

Wearable and Implantable Devices for Continuous Monitoring of Muscle Physiological Activity: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Recent advances in materials and device engineering enable continuous, real‐time monitoring of muscle activity via wearable and implantable systems. This review critically summarizes emerging technologies for tracking electrophysiological, biomechanical, and oxygenation signals, outlines fundamental principles, and highlights key challenges and ...
Zhengwei Liao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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