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Correlation of Physical Activity Level with Muscle Strength and Size During One Week of Knee Joint Immobilization.

Harmon KK, Pourhatami Z, Malinowski D et al. · 2025 · Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology

Background : Knee joint immobilization is common after surgery or injury. Whether remaining physically active during immobilization preserves muscle strength and size has not been studied. Objectives : This observational study examined…

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Dynamic lactation responses to dietary crude protein oscillation in diets adequate and deficient in metabolizable protein in Holstein cows.

Erickson MG, Zanton GI, Wattiaux MA · 2023 · Journal of dairy science

Limited research has examined the interaction between dietary crude protein (CP) level and CP feeding pattern. We tested CP level (low protein [LP], 13.8%; high protein [HP], 15.5% CP, dry matter [DM] basis) and CP feeding pattern (OF =…

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Odor-Color Associations Are Not Mediated by Concurrent Verbalization.

Speed LJ, de Valk J, Croijmans I et al. · 2023 · Cognitive science

Odor and color are strongly associated. Numerous studies demonstrate consistent odor-color associations, as well as effects of color on odor perception and language. Yet, we know little about how these associations arise. Here, we test…

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Effects of protein restriction on insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 in men with prostate cancer: results from a randomized clinical trial.

Cagigas ML, Fiorito G, Bertozzi B et al. · 2024 · Biomarker research

Background Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 and its binding proteins are important in cancer growth, especially in prostate cancer. Observational studies suggest that protein restriction can lower IGF-1 levels. However, it is unclear…

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Using Pharmacy technicians to obtain medication histories for emergency department care among older adults.

Qureshi N, Pevnick JM, Torbati SS et al. · 2026 · American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Purpose Obtaining accurate medication histories for older adults in the emergency department (ED) is essential but challenging due to operational barriers and incomplete electronic health records (EHRs). We implemented a…

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