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Fousekis E, Arhakis A, Arapostathis K et al. · 2026 · Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland)
The aim of the study was to evaluate the immediate and aged shear bond strength (SBS) of a dual-cured and a light-cured universal adhesive to primary and permanent dentin. Twenty caries-free primary molars and twenty permanent third molars…
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Makrantonakis A, Mantzoros I, Ioannidis O et al. · 2026 · Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)
Background and Objectives : Intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM) reduces ventral/incisional hernia recurrence but raises concern for adhesions and infection, particularly when the operative field is not strictly clean. We aimed to determine…
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Seetharama DB, Prasad K, Prakash VR et al. · 2026 · Cureus
Introduction Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a major manifestation of coronary heart disease and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Inflammatory and thrombotic mechanisms play an important role in its pathogenesis.…
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Eminsoy Avcı AT, Yavuz B, Karakaya B et al. · 2026 · BMC oral health
Background This randomized clinical trial aimed to compare postoperative pain (PP) and analgesic consumption following single-visit root canal treatment using two calcium silicate-based sealers (BioMTA + and Well-Root PT) and one epoxy…
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Zhao FY, Yue LP, Ho YS et al. · 2026 · Nature and science of sleep
Background and aims Insomnia during pregnancy is potentially associated with adverse outcomes, including gestational diabetes mellitus, pre-eclampsia, cesarean delivery, preterm birth, and depression. This study aimed to synthesize…
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Onaghise J, A DK · 2026 · Preprint
Abstract Background Rural working-age adults in West Africa face a compounding burden of rising non-communicable disease prevalence, specifically hypertension and diabetes, and severe structural barriers to accessing formal healthcare.…
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Champion KA, AlDosari M · 2026 · Journal of dental education
Purpose Few evidence-based tools exist to support holistic review in dental school admissions. The Holistic Admissions Assessment Rubric (HAAR) was developed to score applicant data from the Associated American Dental Schools Application…
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Zhou Y, Qin S, Ma Y · 2026 · Clinical and experimental hypertension (New York, N.Y. : 1993)
Background Essential hypertension (EH) remains a leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality worldwide. Electroacupuncture (EA), combining traditional acupuncture with pulsed electrical stimulation at specific…
View details →DOI: 10.1080/10641963.2026.2685125 Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessMedicine
Sun Y, Yang X, Zhu Q et al. · 2026 · Drug design, development and therapy
Autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) is a chronic immune-mediated thyroid disorder characterized by lymphocytic infiltration, follicular epithelial injury, autoantibody production, and variable progression to thyroid dysfunction. Because current…
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Aubret A, Triesch J · 2026 · Developmental science
There is strong and diverse evidence for mental rotation (MR) abilities in adults. However, current evidence for MR in children rests on just a few behavioral paradigms adapted from the adult literature. Here, we leverage recent…
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Yu J, Eyles JP, Moreti Cabral Silveira A et al. · 2026 · BMC health services research
Background Evidence based medicine is a critical cornerstone in contemporary medicine, yet uptake and adoption of evidence remain suboptimal. This is prominent in many fields of healthcare, including musculoskeletal health and surgery.…
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Parisien C, Ho-El Abidi N, Khalaf E et al. · 2026 · Preprint
Addiction is a chronic, relapsing disorder comprising three stages: binge, withdrawal, and preoccupation. Preclinical evidence suggests that the habenula, a small epithalamic region, is involved across these stages and may contribute to…
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Scurich N, Albright TD · 2026 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Proficiency testing is widely used to assess expertise in medicine, engineering, and other high-stakes fields. In forensic science, such tests are often cited in court as evidence that pattern-comparison methods are accurate and reliable.…
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Mahon P, Körtner G · 2026 · Preprint
Abstract Measuring the effectiveness of management programmes for alien invasive predators can be difficult not least because the densities of these species are often hard to estimate. We estimated the proportion of nights ( incursion rate…
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Stewart JJ, Allen BS, Polutchko SK et al. · 2026 · Journal of experimental botany
Refilling of xylem embolism during recovery from drought has been studied for decades, although the legitimacy of supporting evidence has been debated in recent years due to potentially widespread methodological artifacts associated with…
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van der Steege AE, Humuza J, Shyirambere C et al. · 2026 · BMJ global health
Introduction The WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines (MLEM and MLEMc) guide national medicine selection, particularly in low-income and lower middle-income countries (LMICs). Concerns exist about the adequacy and transferability of…
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Ganguly A, Bhowmik S, Hajra A · 2026 · Therapeutic hypothermia and temperature management
Shivering is a common complication of targeted temperature management (TTM), which could undermine its neuroprotective benefits by increasing cerebral oxygen consumption and metabolic demand. Buspirone, a 5-HT1A receptor partial agonist,…
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Simone J, Cooke C, Lee S et al. · 2026 · Sexually transmitted infections
Congenital syphilis (CS) has been rapidly re-emerging as a public health crisis across North America. The present standard of care treatment for CS involves a 10-day hospitalisation for intravenous penicillin G, which is costly for…
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Jin X, Shen T, Wang Y et al. · 2026 · JBI evidence implementation
Introduction Auditory hallucinations, persistent and distressing symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, are often poorly controlled by antipsychotics. Structured non-pharmacological interventions remain limited in routine clinical…
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Black CFD, Phillips C, Sanders IA et al. · 2026 · Child maltreatment
It is unclear whether research has generated causal evidence about the impact of mandatory reporting (MR) policies on reporting outcomes. This scoping review applied concepts from the NIH Stage Model to map and organize five decades of…
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Gao Y, Liu M, Li L et al. · 2026 · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews
Background Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), an aggressive subtype lacking oestrogen and progesterone receptors and amplification of HER2 receptors, accounts for 12% to 17% of breast cancers. Adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy…
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Brock AS · 2026 · American journal of speech-language pathology
Purpose The objective of this review article is to examine and describe the literature on training speech-language pathology students on the principles of evidence-based practice (EBP). Method A scoping literature review was undertaken in…
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Yao S, Xu L · 2026 · Frontiers in medicine
Background Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is a rare chronic inflammatory breast disease characterized by a prolonged clinical course with recurrent episodes, and the optimal treatment remains controversial. Multiple systematic…
View details →DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1852206 Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessMedicine
Gazit N, Ben-Gal G, Eliashar R · 2026 · JMIR medical education
Background Assessment of technical aptitude, cognitive abilities, and personality characteristics is important in selecting candidates for surgical training. Currently, the selection of surgical training candidates does not systematically…
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Du Y, Xu Z, Wen T et al. · 2026 · Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy
Purpose The care of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) continues to be a notable clinical challenge. The efficacy and safety of stem cell therapies versus conventional treatments for DFU are debated. Cross-sectional analyses of meta-analyses…
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Zhang Y, Wu Z · 2026 · Frontiers in public health
Background Digital technologies in oncology require patients and health workers to possess adequate electronic health literacy (eHealth literacy). Yet, the extent to which this literacy influences cancer-specific insights, ranging from…
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Hou YN, Gubili J, Mao JJ · 2026 · Seminars in radiation oncology
Studies show that patients with cancer use herbal products more often than the general population. Lowering the risk of disease recurrence, symptom control, and improving quality of life are often the reasons cited for such use. However, a…
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Kyei EF, Kyei GK, Forson MM et al. · 2026 · Journal of nursing scholarship : an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Aim To examine nurse practitioner opioid prescribing authority across three countries, analyzing safety outcomes, workforce distribution patterns, access equity, and service to vulnerable populations using integrated nursing policy and…
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Tafuri MG, Monda V, La Marra M et al. · 2026 · Nutrients
Background/Objectives: Sport participation and nutrition are increasingly recognized as key determinants of cognitive function and academic achievement in student populations. However, the biological mechanisms underpinning these…
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Leahy TP, Keenan C, Robertshaw E et al. · 2026 · Value in health regional issues
Objectives Growing reliance on single-arm trials (SATs) is driving increased real-world external control arm (RW-ECA) use in health technology assessment submissions. However, concerns over residual confounding and unmeasured bias often…
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