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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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Pubertal Dynamics of Sertoli and Leydig Cell Dysfunction in Klinefelter Syndrome
ABSTRACT Context Klinefelter syndrome (KS), defined by a 47, XXY karyotype, is commonly associated with progressive testicular failure. The precise timing of Sertoli and Leydig cell dysfunction during puberty remains unclear. Objective To determine the onset and progression of testicular insufficiency during puberty in KS, and to assess whether ...
Tredez Axelle +9 more
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ABSTRACT Iodine deficiency, once considered eliminated in the United Kingdom, has re‐emerged, particularly among women of reproductive age, in whom requirements are increased during pregnancy and lactation. The declining consumption of dairy and white fish, the emerging use of unfortified plant‐based milk alternatives, and the absence of a national ...
Peter N. Taylor +11 more
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Ewe-lamb bonding behaviours at birth are affected by maternal undernutrition in pregnancy [PDF]
Maternal undernutrition in pregnancy results in low birth-weights and impaired postnatal survival in sheep. Largely anecdotal evidence suggests that the expression of appropriate maternal and neonate behaviours may also be disrupted by undernutrition. In
Dwyer, CM; id_orcid +5 more
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Abstract The intersection of gender, time and marginalization in organizations is evident in the challenges faced by employed mothers, particularly those who are breastfeeding. These challenges are amplified for Muslim mothers, who must navigate intersecting social identities within these structures shaped by dominant masculine norms.
Feranaaz Farista, Ameeta Jaga
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ABSTRACT Aim To determine the level of obstetric violence among pregnant women and identify associated sociodemographic and obstetric factors in Türkiye. Design A descriptive cross‐sectional study. Methods The study was conducted with 505 pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Training and Research Hospitals in the Black Sea region of Türkiye ...
Kıymet Yeşilçiçek Çalık +2 more
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Pregnancy is a physiological process, but during pregnancy pregnant women need midwifery care to evaluate their health and pregnancy conditions. Midwifes a care provider who can strive to improve the mother's health during pregnancy.
Zeny Fatmawati +5 more
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Periodontal Medicine Rewired: Mechanisms Linking Periodontitis to Systemic Diseases
This review reorganizes decades of research in periodontal medicine into a multi‐dimensional framework, illustrating how periodontitis influences systemic health through at least seven interconnected mechanisms. ABSTRACT Periodontitis is now recognized not merely as a localized oral condition but as a systemic disease linked to over 70 communicable and
Mario Romandini +3 more
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Nutritional anemia in infants and children
Children are at high risk of nutritional anemia with a global prevalence of 42% in children <5 years of age. Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is the most common cause of nutritional anemia in children and is associated with poor neurodevelopmental ...
Domellöf, Magnus, +1 more
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Prenatal nutritional influences on obesity risk in offspring
The incidence of obesity and overweight has almost doubled in Western societies over the last 2 decades, a trend mirrored in developing nations transitioning to first-world economies.
M. Vickers, D. Sloboda
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