Author(s): Dufour R; Shalev U; Booij L;

Binge-eating behaviors are key components of several types of eating disorders, yet their etiology remains unclear. Animal models have provided valuable insights by enabling experimentally controlled investigations of biological, behavioral, and environmental factors contributing to eating disorders. This narrative review examines the clinical relevance o ...

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Author(s): Baik JH; Hwang JH; Ryu H; Gomez-Alvarez V; Kim KT; Hyoung Lee W;

This study evaluates a mixed-culture microbial fuel cell (MFC) as a rapid, real-time biosensor for detecting water toxicity caused by heavy metals and benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) compounds. A dual-chamber MFC (200 mL) equipped with carbon fiber electrodes was operated with an electroactive biofilm on the anode, and toxicity responses ...

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Author(s): Alberga AS; Forouhar V; Lurye V; Adamo KB; Avery S; Ball GDC; Farnesi BC; Gaudet L; Nagpal TS; Piccinini-Vallis H; Ramos Salas X; Rhodes RE; Vallis M; Cook J; Graham TM; Stanworth-Belleville K; Cohen TR;

Background: Conversations regarding health behaviours, mental health, and socioeconomic contexts are recommended during prenatal visits to optimize maternal and fetal health outcomes. This study was designed to develop and evaluate the acceptability of a clinical dialogue tool called Conversation ...

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Author(s): Rodriguez Buritica JM; van den Bos W; Eppinger B; Ciranka SK;

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Author(s): Ramos Salas X; Hussey B; Alberga AS; Kyle T; Small F;

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Author(s): Montpetit C; Vaillancourt N; Rosenstein B; Wesselink EO; Dover G; Weiss C; Papula LA; Melek A; Weber KA; Elliott JM; Fortin M;

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Author(s): Iuliano SG; Coupal J; Bacon S; Teel EF;

The objective was to characterize the definitions and criteria used to determine persisting symptoms after concussion in children. This scoping review followed a five-step framework. Four databases (PubMed, Scopus, PsychInfo, and Web of Science) were searched using the concepts of concussion, children, and persisting symptoms. Articles were included if th ...

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Author(s): Hopkins V; Lawlor A; Paquet M;

Countries depend on both high- and low-skilled immigration to meet economic needs. But most voters prefer high-skilled immigrants, despite the fact that multiple economic sectors structurally depend on low-skilled immigrants. In this paper, we examine voter preferences toward low-skilled immigrants as one barrier to effective immigration policy, even in p ...

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Author(s): Dil Dilimulati M; Hossain Dhali H; Ghosh R;

This paper examines the perspectives and experiences of Canadian secondary school students on violent extremism. Through interviews with students (n = 36), the study highlights a significant lack of critical understanding of the topic. Although students perceive their teachers as competent, discussions on violent extremism are notably absent in classrooms ...

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Author(s): Sharif-Askari Z; Atoui K; El Zein W; Rizk M; Sharif Askari E;

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the gradual destruction of cognitive and behavioral functions. Despite the continuous research efforts, there is still no cure for this disease. In recent years, researchers have investigated Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) as a potential cause of AD. P. gingivalis-lipo ...

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Author(s): Sweidy D; Mathyssen A; Teimouri K; Wei W; Saleh W; Kadem L; Evin M;

Blunt trauma is a major complication of high-speed motor vehicle crashes, often resulting in injuries of varying severity. Cardiac trauma accounts for about 18% of blunt chest injuries, the third most common death cause. Experimental studies described cardiac consequences after impact; however, none have captured the ventricular flow behavior during the i ...

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