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Experiencing and Responding to Existential Vulnerability: Navigating the Work–Fertility Treatment Interface

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The need to undergo fertility treatment to fulfill parenthood aspirations involves many challenges in professional and personal domains. Extant scholarship has tended to focus on the identity threats and individual experiences of the challenges involved, but research has not delved into the more relational experiences that may characterize ...
Céire Gilsenan, Yseult Freeney, Lisa van der Werff, Hilary O'Leary   +3 more
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AI‐Assisted Literature Mining Reveals Spatiotemporal Heterogeneity and Progression Trajectories of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndromes in Coronary Heart Disease in China

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the centrality of syndrome differentiation in guiding personalized traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) interventions for coronary heart disease (CHD), existing studies of TCM syndrome distribution are constrained by fragmented methodologies and limited spatiotemporal resolution. In this study, we employed an artificial intelligence (AI)‐
Qianzi Che, Tian Song, Zhaoyuan Gong, Chuxuan Wang, Bin Liu, Mingzhi Hu, Ning Liang, Haili Zhang, Huizhen Li, Qingyang Zeng, Lin Chen, Yuanming Leng, Xihao Cao, Jing Wan, Jing Guo, Nannan Shi   +15 more
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Guideline for the Comprehensive Perioperative Management of Older Patients With Lung Cancer (2025)

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the accelerating population aging, the number of older adult patients with lung cancer continues to increase. These patients often present with multiple chronic diseases and geriatric syndromes, resulting in more complex perioperative management and significantly increased surgical risks.
Daiping Li, Rui Liang, Birong Dong, Lunxu Liu, Ning Ge, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University   +6 more
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“We always heal like this”: Illness management and identity expression in Latin American migrants in Spain

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The following article seeks to explore and analyze the use of lay and traditional medicines among Latin migrants in Spain, and the way in which these forms of treatment are accompanied by identity discourses and collective representations.
Muriel Lamarque
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Effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for elderly overactive bladder population in Hong Kong: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2018
Background Overactive bladder (OAB) is defined as “urgency, with or without urge incontinence, usually with frequency and nocturia”. Acupuncture is one of the most popular alternative treatment methods for OAB. Little established evidence is available to
Yu Tat Chan, Hong Wei Zhang, Yuan Qi Guo, Tony Ngai Ho Chan, Yiu-Keung Kwan, Chun-Kam Lee, Kit Ngan, Zhi-Xiu Lin   +7 more
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Laser Acupuncture on the Management of Xerostomia in Sjögren's Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluated the efficacy of photobiomodulation (PBM) at acupuncture points for managing xerostomia in patients with Sjögren's Disease. Material and Methods In this randomized, double‐blind clinical trial, 50 patients were assigned to PBM group (n = 22) or sham‐PBM group (n = 28).
Matheus Ferreira Linares, Tainá Duarte dos Santos França, Maria Clara Barros Madureira Ferreira, Michele Gomes do Nascimento, Angela Luzia Branco Pinto Duarte, Luiz Alcino Gueiros   +5 more
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Assessing the Modulatory Effects of tDCS and Acupuncture on Cerebral Blood Flow in Chronic Low Back Pain Using Arterial Spin Labeling Perfusion Imaging

Brain Sciences
Background: Both transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and acupuncture are promising methods for managing chronic low back pain (cLBP), however, their underlying mechanisms remain unclear.
Valeria Sacca, Nasim Maleki, Sveta Reddy, Sierra Hodges, Jian Kong   +4 more
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Effect of electro-acupuncture on lateralization of the human swallowing motor cortex excitability in healthy subjects: study protocol for a single-blind, randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2019
Background Numerous randomized controlled trials on the effects of electro-acupuncture have been conducted to treat dysphagia as a sequela of stroke. However, the normal physiological mechanisms of swallowing and the pathological mechanisms of dysphagia ...
Minying Li, Lin Wang, Nenggui Xu, Xiaorong Tang, Mindong Xu, Jianhua Liu, Jianpeng Huang, Judith M. Schlaeger   +7 more
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Personal Values, Health Beliefs, and the Use of Complementary, Alternative and Integrative Medicine in Finland

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationships of personal values and health beliefs with past and intended use of complementary, alternative and integrative medicine (CAIM) in Finland. It also investigates the extent to which CAIM users and non‐users endorse holistic versus reductionistic health beliefs and whether experiencing benefits or harms from ...
Salla Ahola, Maija Pyykkönen, Pauliina Aarva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CPTCs Drive Somatic‐Visceral Communication via the Wnt Axis in Somatic Mechanotherapy: A Single‐Cell Deep Learning Study

The FASEB Journal, Volume 40, Issue 15, 15 August 2026.
Using an interpretable deep learning framework (CARSS) applied to multi‐tissue single‐cell RNA sequencing, we identify CD34⁺PDGFRα⁺ telocytes (CPTCs) as the primary mechanosensors bridging somatic acupuncture stimulation and visceral repair. Mechanical force at acupoints activates an AP‐1/Hsp70 immediate‐early gene program in fascial CPTCs, triggering ...
Haixiang Huang, Zhenwei Zhang, Bingbing Shen, Jianming Yue, Lu Mei, Xudong Zhu, Yonghong Shi, Qianmei Zhu, Yeping Shi, Yifan Luo, Yitong Xing, Meng Dai, Qiusheng Chen   +12 more
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