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Current Advancements of Probiotic Foods and Their Role in Sustainable Food Security

Food Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Probiotic foods have evolved from traditional fermented products to scientifically validated functional foods, defined by the FAO and WHO as live microorganism that confer a health benefit on the host when administered in adequate amounts, with effects being strain, does and end point specific.
Ashenafi Teklay Yaekob, Gebremedhin Gebreslassie, Etsay Mesele, Tesfakiros Semere   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of Monomeric and Dimeric Forms of the Lectin TFF1 in the Human Vagina: Possible Role for the Innate Immune Defence. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Laskou A, Harder S, Znalesniak EB, Schlüter H, Künnemann I, Tchaikovski SN, Hoffmann W.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
wiley   +1 more source

Proteolytic Imbalance of the MMP/E-Cadherin Axis in Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Int J Womens Health
Chen P, Huang Y, Zhang T, Wu C, Ma L, Lan Y, Zhou J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Information Shocks, Legal Liability and Physician Decisions

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Physician adoption of new information about a medical procedure can affect patient outcomes. Medical malpractice law may influence physician use of such information. We analyze how physician reactions to information shocks regarding vaginal births after cesarean sections (VBACs) in the 1990s were mediated by tort reform and the standard used ...
David Mushinski, Sammy Zahran
wiley   +1 more source

Incomplete obstructive diseases of the female genital tract: a classification analysis of 72 cases and a literature review. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Si H, Zhang C, Yuan M, Dong L, Jia H, Xie Z, Wang H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Influenza and Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Utilisation in Vulnerable Urban Youth in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This project explores influenza and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine utilisation among a multi‐ethnic group of youth (aged 11–23 years) in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Method Using a cross‐sectional design and purposive sampling, influenza vaccine utilisation over 3 years was assessed via questionnaire.
Sarah Deck, Se Lim Jang, Rachel Harris, Fariba Kolahdooz, Moutasem Zakkar, Sangita Sharma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case-Based Perspectives on the Management of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause. [PDF]

Clin Pract
Cyriac J, Sood R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Vaginal Lengthening Procedures for Noncongenital Indications. [PDF]

Int Urogynecol J
Arrington JE, Sinha A, Kisby CK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Risk factors for combined vaginal-cesarean delivery in the vertex-vertex twins: a case-control study. [PDF]

Arch Gynecol Obstet
Manor I, Gabbai D, Baruch Y, Yogev Y, Hiersch L, Attali E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source