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From:Indian Journal of Dental Advancements (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAIM: To assess the prevalence of dental abrasion and its association with tooth brushing frequency among patients attending O.P.D. in H.P.Government Dental College and Hospital, Shimla. Materials and methods: The study...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 25, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSarah is a cashier at my bank, so I am used to seeing her in my lunch break. But when I bumped into her recently, she could barely stand still. 'Can't chat,' she gasped. 'Power walking.' And with that she was off,...
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From:The Psychological Record (Vol. 59, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPrevious studies have investigated social images in health-risk behaviors, suggesting that these images are important factors in adolescents' health-related decisions. In this study, 548 secondary school students (aged...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 25, Issue 14) Peer-Reviewed'Why did Humpty Dumpty fall off the wall?' No, I have not lost the plot after years of NHS stress. It was a query put to us by Max, one of our small patients. We have a picture of Humpty in our children's play area...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 107, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedContext. Contemporary threats to adolescents' health are primarily the consequence of risk behaviors and their related adverse outcomes. Identifying factors associated with adolescents' risk behaviors is critical for...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 322, Issue 7293) Peer-ReviewedDoctors can now test asymptomatic people for genes that predispose them to specific diseases. Many diseases have a complex cause that may include environmental and behavioral factors as well as genetic ones. However, it...
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From:Studies in Family Planning (Vol. 34, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis study examines the associations between multimedia behavior change communication (BCC) campaigns and women's and men's use of and intention to use modern contraceptive methods in target areas of Uganda. Data are...
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From:Annual Review of PsychologyPeer-ReviewedABSTRACT Our evolving understanding of how psychosocial and behavioral factors affect health and disease processes has been marked by investigation of specific relationships and mechanisms underlying them. Stress and...
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From:Journal of School Health (Vol. 61, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedIn 1977, Lynch [1] declared there was "no health in school health." She particularly deplored the "total lack of health information and health management subsystems in the field of school health."[1] How can school...
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From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 89, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedChange of any kind is difficult. Though most people know that dietary change may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer, as well as contribute to weight loss, few individuals make long-term changes....
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From:Nephrology Nursing Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedQ: Poor adherence to medication regimens continues to be problematic for our patients on chronic hemodialysis. What are some strategies to help with this problem? A: Poor adherence is a problem in the daily care of...
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From:MedSurg Nursing (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedHeart failure (HF) is a complex chronic condition that impacts approximately 6 million Americans. The purpose of this integrative review of the literature is to understand how symptom recognition impacts healthcare...
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From:Port Harcourt Medical Journal (Vol. 10, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Modupeoluwa. Soroye, Cyril. Adegbulugbe Background: Dental caries is painful, expensive to treat and can harm nutrition and overall health. Good oral hygiene, regular utilization of dental health facilities,...
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From:Progress in Health Sciences (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT Introduction: The first organ transplant was carried out by the team of Dr. Joseph Murray. In Poland, the team led by Zbigniew Religa carried out the first heart transplantation on November 5,1982....
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From:Ovidius University Annals, Series Physical Education and Sport/Science, Movement and Health (Vol. 16, Issue 2 SI) Peer-ReviewedAim. This study were carried out with the purpose of examining nutritional habits of soccer's players at youth development teams at Turkish Super League and First League, in the end of season 2013-2014. Methods. 377...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Viviane S. Straatmann 1,2,*, Ylva B. Almquist 3, Aldair J. Oliveira 4, Mikael Rostila 3, Claudia S. Lopes 2 Introduction Bullying can be defined such as repeated physical, emotional, or verbal violent...
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From:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (Vol. 66, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedByline: Anuradha. Narayanan, Shuba. Kumar, Krishna. Ramani Purpose: Compliance to spectacle wear is vital to elimination of avoidable blindness among schoolchildren. This study aims to understand the barriers to...
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From:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Vol. 2017) Peer-Reviewed
Living with Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis of Qualitative Literature
Background and Aims. The lived experience of HCV has not been well documented in the literature. The aim of this systematic review was to understand the experiences of living with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). Methods. Five... -
From:Optometry Times (Vol. 11, Issue 2)WATERLOO, ONTARIO -- Improper hand hygiene can have serious consequences for contact lens wearers, according to a report from the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) at the University of Waterloo, School of...
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From:Journal of School Health (Vol. 69, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedResearchers examined the relationship between self-esteem and smoking behavior among Japanese elementary and junior high school students. Students (2,090) in fourth to ninth grade from three elementary schools and two...