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The Relationship between Perceived Food Environment and Glycemic Control Among Malaysian Diabetic Patients.

Berahim AS, Rohana AJ, Yaacob NM et al. · 2026 · International journal of preventive medicine

Background The perceptions of diabetic patients on their food environment influence their dietary choices and would impact glycemic control. The main aim of this study was to determine any relationship between perceived food environment…

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Interspecific patterns of variation in dental growth increments of crocodilians.

Hogg R · 2026 · Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists

Background Multiple studies have supported the hypothesis that incremental growth lines in crocodilian dentin are analogous with circadian von Ebner's lines in mammals; however, variation in these growth lines has been largely unstudied.…

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A 10-Year Retrospective Cohort Study of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.

Pagliaro T, Butler G, Godbolt A et al. · 2026 · The Australasian journal of dermatology

Background/objectives The Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital (RBWH) in Queensland, Australia provides definitive care for all diagnosed adult patients with SJS/TEN within its catchment. In this retrospective cohort study, we identified all…

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A scoping review of mystical-type experiences and mood symptom outcomes in psychedelic therapy clinical trials: comparing life-threatening disease and depressive populations.

Deutsch A, Contreras LE, Kratina S et al. · 2026 · Therapeutic advances in psychopharmacology

Background Psychedelic therapies are gaining attention as tools to alleviate anxiety and depression across various clinical populations. However, the mechanisms behind psychedelics' therapeutic efficacy and the potential differences in how…

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The relationship between diet quality index (DQI) with inflammatory indices and body mass index (BMI) in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients.

Karimi P, Ramezani E, Daryani NE et al. · 2025 · Scientific reports

Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a complex and chronic condition of the gastrointestinal tract. Diet is a significant factor influencing the onset and course of IBD. The Diet Quality Index (DQI) is an essential tool for…

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Physical Activity and Exergame Interest Among Adolescents with Probable Developmental Coordination Disorder: Potential to Shift Toward Active Play.

Temlali TY, Lust JM, Valtr L et al. · 2026 · Physical & occupational therapy in pediatrics

Aims This study examined physical activity levels, video gaming habits, and interest in using exergames among adolescents with probable developmental coordination disorder (p-DCD). It also explored relationships between physical activity,…

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Cloning-based analysis of MHC class II DRB variation and Enterocytozoon bieneusi association in the Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica).

Liu Y, Xu H, Zhang Y et al. · 2026 · Molecular and biochemical parasitology

The polymorphism of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II classical genes is closely related to pathogen resistance, among which the second exon of the DRB gene has the highest variability. In this study, we analyzed exon 2 of…

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Real-Time Prediction of Irreversible Lesion Size During Pulsed Field Ablation: Prospective Validation of a Novel Ablation Index Based on Contact Force and Number of Applications in a Swine Beating Heart Model.

Nakagawa H, Farshchi-Heydari S, Sugawara M et al. · 2025 · Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology

Background In a previous study, on pulsed-field ablation (PFA) in the swine ventricle, we found that lesion depth was described (±1 mm accuracy) by a logarithmic function of contact force (CF) and the number of PFA pulses (PF-ablation…

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Length of maxillomandibular discrepancy may not predict tongue base airway obstruction severity among infants with Robin Sequence.

Bryton CA, Tingen JN, Scott AR · 2026 · International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

Objective To evaluate the relationship between severity of micrognathia and mandibular distraction distance required to alleviate symptoms among neonates with isolated Robin Sequence (iRS), as measured by frontal nasomental (FNM) angle…

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