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Sexual education in health: ways to empower women who have sex with women

Revista de Enfermagem da UFPI
Objective: To understand how health education on sexual health can contribute to the empowerment of women who have sex with women. Methods: This is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach, mediated by action research.
Alisson Rener Araújo Dantas, Anna Kalyne César Grangeiro Adriano, Jonathan Pereira de Sousa, Isabela Lunara Alves Barbalho, Petra Kelly Rabelo de Sousa Fernandes, Marcelo Costa Fernandes   +5 more
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Minority Stress and Sleep Health in Sexual and Gender Minorities

, 2023
Sexual and gender minority (SGM) adults are a health disparity population at high risk for poor sleep health. A small but growing body of literature has investigated the influence of minority stressors (i.e., distinct and chronic stressors, such as discrimination, related to stigmatized minority status) on sleep health outcomes in SGM adults.
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Female‐Specific Risk of TAS2R Variants in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Hospital‐Based Cohort Study From the Taiwan Precision Medicine Initiative

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Bitter taste receptors (T2Rs) function in the innate immune defense of the sinonasal mucosa; however, the genetic association between the TAS2R gene family and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) remains understudied in Asian populations.
Rong‐San Jiang, Man‐Wei Hua, I‐Chieh Chen, Yi‐Ming Chen, Shun‐Hung Lin, Kuan‐Yu Lai, Yi‐Chen Chen   +6 more
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Zebrafish and CRISPR—A synergistic approach to decipher and cure human diseases

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Zebrafish, with high genetic homology to humans, serves as a powerful vertebrate model for disease modeling and drug discovery. Integration of CRISPR/Cas9 technology enables precise genome editing, facilitating the development of translational models for human diseases.
Manikandan Sivaprakasam, Aashika Raagavi Jeanpierre, Salma Mohammed, Rajesh Srinivasan, Aman Kumar Mohanty   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A preclinical mouse model mimicking the ovarian cancer‐induced estrogen deficiency‐depression axis

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
A preclinical mouse model of ovarian cancer–related depression was developed by combining intraperitoneal tumor cell injection, ovariectomy, and chronic restraint stress. The model replicates key clinical features including estrogen deficiency, depressive‐like behaviors, and tumor progression, and provides a reliable tool for studying the endocrine ...
Jiamin Liu, Yafei Yang, Chunxi Liu, Danting Wen, Tingyu Zhao, Ping Xie, Jing Xiao   +6 more
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Research progress on biomarkers of traumatic brain injury

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Traumatic brain injury: From primary insult to secondary neuroinflammation and degeneration. Abstract Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common disorder of the nervous system and has become a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, imposing a substantial burden on patients and their social circles. Its main symptoms include dyskinesia, language
Xuting Shen, Si Cheng, Shuyi Chen, Mengyue Wang, Tangying Li, Weicheng Xu, Yifan Zhang, Ping Yuan, Lei Shi   +8 more
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Sexuality education and sexual and gender minorities in school

, 2021
Abstract. This thesis paper examines sexuality education and sexual and gender minorities (SGM) in schools. It focuses especially on the effects of heteronormativity on sexuality education and what this may indicate to the SGM adolescence’s wellbeing in schools.
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Fighting Gender Equality under the Pandemic. The Case of Polish and Hungarian Anti-Gender Equality and Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies under the COVID-19 Crisis

Partecipazione e Conflitto
The COVID-19 pandemic created a public health, economic and social crisis that had to be handled by states capable of holding tight such societal processes.
Dorota Szelewa, Dorottya Szikra
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Eating Disorders in Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents

Current Psychiatry Reports
Abstract Purpose of Review To consolidate recent literature addressing eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors among sexual and gender minority (SGM) adolescents, including but not limited to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) adolescents. Recent Findings
Nagata, Jason M., Stuart, Elena, Hur, Jacqueline O., Panchal, Smriti, Low, Patrick, Chaphekar, Anita V., Ganson, Kyle T., Lavender, Jason M.   +7 more
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Revisiting paravertebral muscles in European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and European brown hares (Lepus europaeus) (Leporidae; Lagomorpha)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Domesticated European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) have long been chosen as laboratory model organisms. Despite this, there has been no definitive study of the vertebral musculature of wild rabbits. Relevant descriptions of well‐studied veterinary model mammals (such as dogs) are generally applicable, but not appropriate for a species ...
Nuttakorn Taewcharoen, Emma Sherratt, Philip Stott, Rachel Norris   +3 more
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