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Periods, Pains, Pills, and Performance—Fighting Blood, Bodies and Biology

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper draws on various data from long‐term immersion in combat sports to explore the period experiences of cis women fighters. We blend theoretical ideas from the social scientific literature on menstruation and the sociology of medicalization, pain and injury.
Reem AlHashmi, Debra Forbes, Christopher R. Matthews   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The (Un)deserving Parent: Exploring Parental Argumentation and Sole‐Custody Decisions in Swedish Courts

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across the Western world, joint legal and physical custody is increasingly becoming the default post‐separation arrangement. While family policy and law encourage such arrangements, they may not suit every situation. In child‐custody court disputes, courts must consider whether sole legal custody is the best alternative for the child in each ...
Johanna Finnström, Ann‐Zofie Duvander
wiley   +1 more source

“Mongolians can find their feet anywhere, except in Mongolia”: Mongolian aspirations and the moral value of migrant labour in Korea

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article draws on the narratives of Mongolians who have worked in Korea to explore the experience of migrant labour and the role work abroad plays in Mongolian identities and life projects. Four different categories of worker are discussed: those working on 3 month visas; those working illegally having overstayed their visa; contract ...
P. Chuluunbat, Richard D. G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for cholera mortality: A scoping review

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 30, Issue 5, Page 332-350, May 2025.
Abstract Objectives Cholera is an easily treatable disease, but many people are still unnecessarily dying from it. To improve current case management practices and prevent mortality requires a comprehensive understanding of who is at higher risk of dying.
Despina Pampaka, Kathryn Alberti, David Olson, Iza Ciglenecki, Philippe Barboza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep Quality and Its Predictors Among Pregnant Women in Jordan: A Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Women's Health
Zena Alasmer,1,* Mohammad S Nazzal,2,* Zeinab Mohamed,1,* Aisha Al-Jaber,1,* Rana Ali,1,* Feda Alshar,1 Ebaa M Ababneh,2 Eman Alshdaifat,3 Saddam F Kanaan1 1Department of Rehabilitation Science, Qatar University ...
Alasmer Z, Nazzal MS, Mohamed Z, Al-Jaber A, Ali R, Alshar F, Ababneh EM, Alshdaifat E, Kanaan SF   +8 more
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A Simple Walking Intervention for Rapid Relief of Recurrent Nocturnal Leg Cramps. [PDF]

Ann Neurosci
Mittal G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Microgravity‐induced changes in skeletal muscle and possible countermeasures: What we can learn from bed rest and human space studies

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite exercise countermeasures to sustain health and performance in spaceflight, complete maintenance of muscle mass and functions in microgravity is still not possible for most astronauts. The principal cause of the limited effectiveness of existing exercise countermeasures is the difficulty in achieving full loading forces in space.
Alessandra Bosutti, Bergita Ganse, Nicola A. Maffiuletti, Rob C. I. Wüst, Gustav J. Strijkers, Andy Sanderson, Hans Degens   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Familial Case of Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type 1b in Two Brothers Presenting With Recurrent Leg Cramps and Learning Difficulties. [PDF]

Cureus
Yunas HA, Ismail A, Chowdhury EA, Riaz R, Hussain M, Amjad SS, Acharya J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cerebrovascular regulation during heat stress

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Given that the brain is a highly metabolic organ and is enclosed by the skull, effective regulation of cerebral blood flow (CBF), not only for oxygen and nutrients supply but also as a means of convective heat exchange, is critical for preventing excessive elevations in brain temperature.
Kanoko Ito, Manabu Shibasaki
wiley   +1 more source

Fire Needle Therapy for Nocturnal Leg Cramps in Older Adults: A Randomized Sham-Controlled Pilot Trial Protocol. [PDF]

J Pain Res
Wang X, You W, Li Y, Li B, Tian W, Sun J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source