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Functional anatomy, jaw mechanisms, and feeding behavior of Dunkleosteus terrelli (Placodermi, Arthrodira)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
A new musculoskeletal reconstruction and revision of the cranio‐mandibular anatomy of the Devonian arthrodire placoderm Dunkleosteus terrelli from a comparative and functional anatomical perspective. Dunkleosteus is a specialized arthrodire with many specializations for feeding on large vertebrates, and many of its features are part of broader ...
Russell K. Engelman, Robert K. Carr, Kate Trinajstic, Zerina Johanson, Oleg A. Lebedev   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A school-based intervention for obesity prevention and management: Effectiveness and determinants of its success. The Feel4Diabetes study. [PDF]

Pediatr Obes
Argyropoulou M, Anastasiou CA, Papamichael M, Cardon G, Liatis S, Lindstrom J, Moreno LA, Iotova V, Bazdarska Y, Tankova T, Rurik I, Toprzsa P, Wikström K, Makrilakis K, Manios Y.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The cranial, mandibular, and hyoid anatomy of softshell turtles (Trionychidae): A revised character list for phylogenetic analysis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Softshell turtles (Pan‐Trionychidae) are an early branching clade of hidden‐necked turtles (Cryptodira) with a rich fossil record extending back to the Early Cretaceous. The evolutionary history of softshell turtles is still unresolved because of their conservative morphology combined with high levels of polymorphism related to morphological ...
Léa C. Girard, Walter G. Joyce
wiley   +1 more source

Testing an adapted obesity prevention intervention in under resourced schools: a pilot clustered randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Nie Y, Tan Q, Son P, Staiano AE, Rosenkranz RR, Spring KE, Suárez-Reyes M, Underwood RA, Androzzi JN, Wang F, Chen S.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking brachycephaly: Anatomical implications and health considerations in lagomorphs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Brachycephaly in domestic rabbits is increasingly perceived by welfare organizations as associated with significant health complications, particularly oral pathologies. Despite this perception, comparative anatomical research into rabbit brachycephaly is limited compared to that of dogs and cats, compelling an in‐depth examination of its ...
Helaina Cressy, Alice Nishigaki, Matthew C. Gage, Renato L. Previdelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering postpartum women: the role of mHealth apps in promoting mental health and obesity prevention. [PDF]

BMC Womens Health
Xiaocui H, Shengyao Y, Samsudin N, Kuan L, Xuefen L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation on the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base in minipigs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypoglossal nerve or tongue protruding muscle stimulation is a current treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. Thus, the present study analyzed 3D deformations of the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base upon oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation.
Sydney Chen, Doris Haydee Rosero Salazar, Zi‐Jun Liu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cobenefits for Participants of a Nurse-Led Telephone-Based Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Intervention: A Multimethod Qualitative Study. [PDF]

Int J Nurs Pract
Taki S, Marshall S, Smith W, Phillis C, Lavery A, Cant T, Jones J, Gordon P, Llewelyn C, Baur LA, Wen LM.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gut Health in Ostriches (Struthio camelus): Insights Into Intestinal Structure, Functions, Microbiome, and Improvement Strategies

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Our paper systematically reviews the intestinal structure, function, and microbiota of ostriches, along with strategies for improving their gut health. We analyze how these factors collectively influence intestinal homeostasis and ostrich welfare, emphasizing probiotics as a promising intervention to enhance gut health, boost population well‐being, and
Zi‐Qun Zhang, Fang‐Fang Guo, Wen‐Juan Du, Meng Li, Aftab Shaukat, Zhu‐Qing Jia, Shu‐Cheng Huang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between Dietary Obesity-Prevention Score (DOS) and type 2 diabetes (T2D): a case-control study. [PDF]

Front Nutr
El-Sehrawy AAMA, Alharbi SS, Maashi MS, Ahmad I, Menon SV, Thakur V, Anand DA, Sahoo S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source