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From:Ophthalmology Times (Vol. 39, Issue 22) Peer-ReviewedSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA :: MEDICAL INFORMATION on the Internet is available 24/7 and knows no geographic limits. Patients can educate themselves while in bed, on the sofa, or while commuting. Such access facilitates...
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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:Tropical Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Chibuzo. Ndukwu, Chigozie. Muoneme Introduction: Amputation surgery is an orthopedic surgical procedure carried out as the last resort, when limb salvage is not feasible. It is usually associated with social,...
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From:International Journal of Men's Health (Vol. 11, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe film Go Now explores three key themes relevant to the way in which many men have been socialized to manage their health, including: 1. men's access to healthcare services and lack of awareness of their health needs;...
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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: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: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:International Journal of Men's Health (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis study aims to identify the barriers experienced by a sample of rural Australian men, including farmers, to adhering to a healthy diet and regular physical activity, and solutions to overcoming these barriers. The...
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From:College Student Journal (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe Personal Health Protective Practices of the out-of-school adolescent was investigated using a survey design. Three research questions were formulated and tested. The population consists of out-of-school adolescents...
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From:Studies in Family Planning (Vol. 35, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedFariyal F. Fikree, Tazeen Ali, Jill M. Durocher, and Mohammad H. Rahbar "Health service utilization for perceived postpartum morbidity among poor women living in Karachi" Social Science & Medicine 59(4) (2004): 681-694...
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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: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: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 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:Ovidius University Annals, Series Physical Education and Sport/Science, Movement and Health (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim. Determining the students' budget of free time on the main recreational activities and the share of physical and sportive activities among these. Methods. Questionnaire method, statistical-mathematical method,...
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From:Industrial Health (Vol. 54, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAbstract: In Japan, Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) for HIV has been recommended for people concerned about their infection risk, especially those in high-risk groups. Although HIV awareness has declined in this...
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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,...