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Recent Advances in Oriented Hydrogels: From Fundamental Mechanisms to Future Challenges

SusMat, EarlyView.
Traditional hydrogels suffer from weak mechanical properties and limited functionality due to their random polymer networks. This review comprehensively summarizes the reinforcement mechanisms of oriented structure for hydrogels, the design/fabrication strategies, and the latest application progress of high‐strength oriented hydrogels.
Chang Xu, Xijing Zhuang
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Cyanogenic Compounds, Physicochemical Parameters and Metals in Water From Cassava Processing Areas: A Study in the Brazilian Amazon, Using Multivariate Analysis

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluated the water quality of artesian wells and effluents generated in cassava processing in a rural area of Bragança, Pará, with emphasis on physicochemical parameters, multielement composition, and cyanogenic compounds. The well water presented specific nonconformities, highlighting pH values below the recommended level and high
Alana Coêlho Maciel, Mariane Gama Nabiça, Luciana Pinheiro Santos, Thiago de Melo e Silva, Elivaldo Nunes Modesto Junior, Heronides Adonias Dantas Filho, Charles Miller de Souza Borges, Kelly das Graças Fernandes Dantas, Simone de Fátima Pinheiro Pereira, Ivan Carlos da Costa Barbosa, Beni Jequicene Mussengue Chaúque, Rosinelson da Silva Pena, Nayara Macêdo Peixoto Araújo, Alessandra Santos Lopes   +13 more
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Comments on: Flow Cytometric Profiling Reveals Platelet Dysfunction and Impaired Immune Communication in Acute and Chronic Cerebrovascular Disease

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Rajesh Prasad Jayaswal, Azeem Rizvi, Javed Siddiqui, Maajid Mohi Ud Din Malik   +3 more
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Recent progress on the development of hydrogel‐based microneedles for transdermal drug delivery

VIEW, EarlyView.
This study provides a comprehensive and up‐to‐date analysis of recent progress in HMN technology, covering fundamental transdermal delivery mechanisms and design principles, biomaterials used in HMN fabrication, drug loading and release strategies, and emerging therapeutic applications.
Mohammad Muhtasim Ittisaf, Salman Farsi Taharat, Md. Sadek Miah, Hasan Tasnim Salehin, M. Azam Ali, Shoeb Ahmed   +5 more
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Mud Inunction Combined with Wax Therapy in Treating 30 Cases of Spastic Cerebral Palsy Children with Spasticities of Plantar Flexor

康复学报, 2016
Objective:To observe the curative effects of traditional Chinese medicine mud inunction combined with wax therapy on relieving plantar flexor spasms and reducing muscle tension in children with spastic cerebral palsy.Methods:60 spastic cerebral palsy ...
Xixi WANG, Bo LIU, Qiang TANG, Dongliang XIANG, Xingyue FAN   +4 more
doaj  

Clinical-functional justification of combined pelotherapy in medical rehabilitation of elderly hypertension patients

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2009
A method is developed for the treatment of elderly hypertension patients. The method consists in the combined use of peaty mud applications on lower limb regions, magnetolaser therapy, and electrosleep.
I. N. Smirnova, I. I. Sher, S. V. Alaitseva   +2 more
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With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 81-87, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror ...
Sean Connable
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Immediate effect of mud pack on resting cardiovascular parameters in hypertensive individuals – A single-arm pilot study

Open Health
Recent reports highlight the effectiveness of mud therapy in various health conditions. A previous study showed that applying a mud pack (MP) to the abdomen and eyes effectively lowered blood pressure (BP) in healthy individuals. However, there have been
Sivakumar Sivaranjani, Chidambaram Yogapriya, Boopalan Deenadayalan, Arumuganainar Mangaladevi, Kathiresan Arunthathi, Narayanasamy Manavalan, Kuppusamy Maheshkumar   +6 more
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Reduced Environmental Stimulation Therapy (REST) in methamphetamine use disorder: a pilot study

Addictive Behaviors Reports
Existing treatments for methamphetamine use disorder (MUD) are suboptimal in addressing withdrawal and preventing relapse. Models of addiction have proposed that negative affect plays an influential role in drug craving and relapse.
Emily M. Choquette, McKenna Garland, Gregory Morrissey, Nicolas Wilzok, Raminta Wilson, Abhinita Premkumar, Jennifer L. Stewart, Sahib S. Khalsa   +7 more
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Large‐Scale Applications of Plasma Technologies: Progresses and Challenges

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plasma technologies convert electrical power into energetic electrons, ions, reactive species, radiation and heat, thereby breaking through the bottleneck of purely thermal or chemical routes and bringing impressive changes to our world. This roadmap reviews the progress and challenges of plasma technologies from a large‐scale and application ...
Pankaj Attri, Liuyang Bai, Dmitry Batomunkuev, Xueke Che, Guoxing Chen, Zhitong Chen, Wei Cui, Liguang Dou, Zhi Fang, Yangyang Fu, Fausto Gallucci, Yiming Guo, Bangdou Huang, Yinghong Li, Sirui Li, Hua Liang, Liangliang Lin, Dingxin Liu, Xiangyang Liu, Xinpei Lu, Ruonan Ma, Lanlan Nie, Guanghui Niu, Yuge Ouyang, Tao Shao, Jing Sun, Yong Tang, Xin Tu, Sergey P. Vashchenko, Hang Wang, Xianjie Wang, Anke Weidenkaff, Yun Wu, Haohan Xie, Shaojun Xu, Zongxian Yang, Fangli Yuan, Cheng Zhang, Hao Zhang, Jishen Zhang, Shuai Zhang, Yejian Zhang, Zhe Zhang, Zhibo Zhang, Peng Zhao, Shicheng Zhao, Linlin Zhong, Renwu Zhou, Zhenhua Zhou, Xi Zhu, Yifei Zhu, Haohua Zong   +51 more
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