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Severity of periodontitis and risk of ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory disease with a systemic inflammatory burden and is implicated with vascular pathology. This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluates the association between varying severities of periodontitis and ischemic stroke with various diagnostic criteria.
Steven Sitt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Psychopaths as Risk Factors: The Role of Managerial Control and Competition for Risk Governance

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing prevalence of corporate scandals and dysfunction linked to psychopathic leaders has prompted significant research into the drivers and effects of psychopathy in business. This paper examines corporate psychopathy, focusing on individuals with extreme selfishness, callousness, and manipulative behavior who often achieve ...
Florian Fuchs
wiley   +1 more source

Support for a reciprocal effects model of self-concept and academic achievement through a contrast of multidimensional and unidimensional approaches

open access: yes, 2006
There is a longstanding debate in the self-concept literature surrounding the causal ordering of self-concept and academic achievement. Some researchers have argued that self-esteem has no positive impact upon performance (Baumeister, Campbell, Krueger &
Marsh, Herbert W., O'Mara, Alison J.
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The spatial association between peritraumatic and chronic pain and its relation to posttraumatic stress disorder among trauma survivors

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic pain frequently co‐occurs with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). One theory proposes that some chronic pain may reflect pain reexperiencing (i.e., reactivation of somatosensory trauma memories). Although some research supports this theory, evidence from clinical survey studies is limited and methodologically constrained.
Sabrina E. Hettegger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Stress‐Induced Hyperglycemia Ratio and Increased Urinary Albumin Excretion in Patients With Hypertension: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR), a novel marker reflecting relative hyperglycemia, has been increasingly recognized for its prognostic value in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. However, its association with early renal damage in hypertensive patients remains underexplored.
Kai‐Jun Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Self-Inflicted Energy Shock

open access: yes
President Donald Trump's decision to go to war with Iran has exposed a fundamental strategic contradiction at the intersection of energy policy and military strategy. The United States reinforced its dependence on fossil fuels while simultaneously triggering a conflict in the world's most critical energy chokepoint — the Strait of Hormuz — without a ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Modular Polymers With Tuneable Charge and Amphiphilicity for Effective Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy

open access: yesMacromolecular Rapid Communications, EarlyView.
A modular dual‐strategy platform combining free radical copolymerisation and post‐polymerisation modification yields a library of ruthenium‐functionalised polymers for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy. Tuneable composition and net charge govern activity against multidrug‐resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms and Staphylococcus aureus under ...
Ali Balasini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience‐as‐doing: A relational model for living practice

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Dominant frameworks treat resilience as a capacity to withstand disturbance and recover, something systems, communities or individuals either have or lack. This paper proposes a different understanding, grounded in relational onto‐epistemology and first‐person, practice‐based, autoethnographic inquiry situated within a household garden.
Katie Moon
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating self-concept and health-related quality of life

open access: yes, 2006
Health-related quality of life has been an important topic of research in diverse fields such as medicine, nursing, community service provision and psychology.
Dowson, Martin   +2 more
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Belief and the beast: Religion and attitudes towards tigers in Central India

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Human perceptions of wildlife are critical to shaping conservation outcomes, particularly in landscapes where people coexist with large carnivores. Religion, a deeply rooted sociocultural force, remains underexplored in the context of human–wildlife conflict.
Sathvika Krishnan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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