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Intermaxillary fixation as co-adjuvant treatment for morbid obesity
, 2004 Background: the effective long-term treatments for morbid obesity is bariatric surgery. However, the associated surgical and anesthetic risks led the authors to evaluate intermaxillary fixation, a less aggressive procedure, as a preoperative treatment in
Haddad, ALM +11 more
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The Antidiabetic Potential of Alpha‐Mangostin: A Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence
AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.Alpha‐mangostin is a compound from the pericarp of Garcinia mangostana. The antidiabetic effects of alpha‐mangostin include enhancing insulin secretion, improving glucose uptake through GLUT receptor upregulation, reducing oxidative stress and inflammation, promoting wound healing, reducing HbA1C, reducing HOMA‐IR index, and decreased mRNA expressions ...
Oliver Dean John +4 more
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BMC GenomicsBackground Few studies have explored the association between DNA methylation and physical activity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of objectively measured hours of sedentary behavior (SB) and moderate physical activity (MPA) with ...
Nicolas Fragoso-Bargas +13 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how mandatory disclosure of added sugar content on the updated U.S. Nutrition Facts Panel (NFP) affects consumer demand and market outcomes. Using NielsenIQ Retail Scanner Data (2015–2020) and a random coefficient discrete choice model, we estimate how added sugar labeling influences purchasing behavior in yogurt and cookie
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
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Obesity: diagnosis and treatment
, 2021 Over the past few decades, the rise of overweight and obesity has grown into a global epidemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates approximately a third of the world population is classified as either overweight or obese.
Bharkhada, Neil
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Essential Updates 2024–2026: Advances in Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Surgical innovation in colorectal cancer is increasingly judged not by technical feasibility alone, but by whether it improves oncological outcomes, preserves function, reduces morbidity, or makes difficult procedures more reproducible. This structured narrative review examines major surgical studies published from January 2024 through July ...
Hiroyasu Kagawa, Yusuke Kinugasa
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Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Following Laparoscopic Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
, 2009 Background: Laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty (LVBG) is a safe and effective treatment for morbid obesity. Previous studies disclosed a significant improvement in the health-related quality of life after substantial weight loss following VBG ...
于博芮, YU, PO-JUI
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.Reduced‐port laparoscopic colectomy (RPLC) for colorectal cancer offers modest intraoperative benefits, including shorter operative time and lower blood loss, while maintaining comparable postoperative recovery, lymph node yield, and complication rates to multi‐port laparoscopic colectomy (MPLC).
Ayesha Shaukat +9 more
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Impaired Abdominal Skin Sensory Function in Morbid Obesity and After Bariatric Surgery
, 2012 Bariatric surgery reduces body weight, but creates the need for surgical correction of the patient's body shape, especially of the abdomen. the abdominal skin of the ex-obese has a lower quantity of fibrous and non-fibrous components; however, its ...
Garcia, Elvio Bueno [UNIFESP] +3 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel disease management has undergone a major transformation with the introduction of treat‐to‐target strategies and highly effective biologic and small‐molecule therapies. Although these advances have reduced the overall requirement for surgery, operative intervention remains essential for selected patients with ulcerative ...
Yoshiki Okita +4 more
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