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Brain sodium sensing for regulation of thirst, salt appetite, and blood pressure

Physiological Reports
The brain possesses intricate mechanisms for monitoring sodium (Na) levels in body fluids. During prolonged dehydration, the brain detects variations in body fluids and produces sensations of thirst and aversions to salty tastes.
Takeshi Y. Hiyama
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Analysis of Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitutions Attributable to the Burden of Wasting Thirst Disorder among the Middle-aged and Older adults in Guangzhou Based on ICD-11 [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
Background The 72nd World Health Assembly reviewed and adopted the International Classification of Diseases Eleventh Revision (ICD-11) , which for the first time included traditional medicine originating from traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in its ...
ZHAO Lanhui, GAO Jing, ZHOU Shangcheng
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Disturbances of sodium in critically ill adult neurologic patients: A clinical review [PDF]

, 2006
Disorders of sodium and water balance are common in critically ill adult neurologic patients. Normal aspects of sodium and water regulation are reviewed. The etiology of possible causes of sodium disturbance is discussed in both the general inpatient and
Crocker, M, Smith, M, Tisdall, M, Watkiss, J   +3 more
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T. rex cognition was T. rex‐like—A critical outlook on diverging views of the neurocognitive evolution in dinosaurs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract A recent debate has emerged between Caspar et al. (2024) and Herculano‐Houzel (2023) on inferring extinct dinosaur cognition by estimating brain neuron counts. While thought‐provoking, the discussion largely overlooks the function of cognition, as well as partly neglects the difficulties involved in estimating neuron numbers, which according ...
Thomas Rejsenhus Jensen, Ivo Jacobs, Kristina Kverková, Lona Lalić, Alexandra Polonyiová, Patrik Stehlík, Stephan A. Reber, Mathias Osvath   +7 more
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Sazietà, fame e sete di conoscenza tra Convivio e Commedia: appunti per una sintesi critica

Artes
In Convivio, Dante states that «knowledge», conceived as wisdom attainable through reason, is the «highest perfection of our soul, in which our supreme happiness is found» and that all human beings are therefore driven by a desire for it. To be satisfied
Giovanna Arcari
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Heat Stress and Gut Microbiome Dynamics in Poultry: Interplay, Consequences, and Mitigation Strategies

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Heat stress disrupts gut microbial balance in poultry, impairing nutrient absorption and immunity. This review outlines the interplay between thermal stress and microbiome dynamics and discusses integrative mitigation strategies, probiotics, phytogenics, cooling systems, and genetic adaptation to enhance poultry resilience.
O. E. Oke, A. I. Oni, O. A. Akosile, K. M. Oliyide, C. A. Ishola, M. O. Logunleko, O. A. Jimoh, C. P. Njoku, L. O. Fasasi, V. A. Uyanga   +9 more
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Perceived thickness and creaminess modulates the short-term satiating effects of high protein drinks [PDF]

, 2013
Previous research suggests that increasing beverage protein content enhances subsequent satiety, but whether this effect is entirely attributable to post-ingestive effects of protein or is partly caused by the distinct sensory characteristics imparted by
Anne Lluch, Barkeling, Emma J. Bertenshaw, Hill, Kissileff, Martin R. Yeomans, Rolls, Stubbs, Wanders   +8 more
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“A lot of it is about feel”: The promise of sensory ethnography for anatomical education research

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Ethnographers have constructed rich accounts of cultural settings since the early nineteenth century. A new approach, sensory ethnography, holds great promise for Health Professions Education scholars in its incorporation of the senses, particularly regarding anatomical teaching and learning. In this article, we describe sensory ethnography as
Paula Cameron, Olga Kits, Anna MacLeod
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Psychoactive prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To identify the patterns and trends in prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment. Methods We used data from the OPPIDUM programme, which collects data from patients attending substance abuse treatment facilities. Data collected include use of psychoactive prescription drugs in the past week.
Thomas Soeiro, Clémence Lacroix, Élisabeth Jouve, Élisabeth Frauger, Maryse Lapeyre‐Mestre, Joëlle Micallef   +5 more
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