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Acne vulgaris is a common disease of adolescence that occurs in approximately80% of the population aged 11-30 years. The disease greatlyreduces well-being and self-esteem. In the pathogenesis of acne vulgarismany factors...

Abstract Introduction Substance use disorder consists of the presence of cognitive, behavioral, and physiological symptoms, indicating continuous use of one or more substances by the individual. The literature points t...

More than 76 million people worldwide have alcohol problems, and another 15 million have drug problems. Motivational interviewing (MI) is a psychological treatment that aims to help people cut down or stop using drugs an...

Nowadays hookah smoking has dramatically increased especially in the Middle East. Because Hookah tobacco contains many harmful substances, it has dangerous impacts on human beings. The goal of the current study is to exa...

Optofluidics is a rising technology that combines microfluidics and optics. Its goal is to manipulate light and flowing liquids on the micro/nanoscale and exploiting their interaction in optofluidic chips. The fluid flow...

ABSTRACT This report describes an outbreak of exogenous organophosphate poisoning in a flock of Lacaune sheep. Forty sheep had signs of delayed poisoning after accidental exposure to an organophosphate-based insecticide ...

Dez eqüinos foram avaliados durante um processo de indução de desidratação para a avaliação da osmolalidade plasmática calculada (OPC), da osmolalidade plasmática mensurada (OPM) e do osmol gap. A desidratação...

Abstract The usual reading of Descartes' “anthropological” perspective classifies it as a radical dualism with a distinction between two substances, mind and body, which experience major interaction difficulties. Thr...

Abstract The aim of this study was to verify that substance use among adolescents would be linked to perceptions of freedom in leisure. It was selected for convenience sampling 186 adolescents at Projeto Quixote in a pub...

Abstract The concerns of healthy diet and demand for natural products incite the rising interest for bee products in particular bee pollen (BP). In several studies, BP is mentioned as a noble natural product, highlightin...

Atopic dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis are two dermatoses associated with eczema and pruritus, accompanied by hypersensitivity reactions. However, the etiopathogenesis of these diseases is different, therefore...

Abstract Background Neutrophils (polymorphonuclear leukocytes, PMNs) have long been underestimated in the context of autoimmunity. To elucidate their role from a sex-specific perspective, an immunoendocrinological framew...

Background: The social work profession is portrayed as a stressful occupation that brings about depression and demoralisation upon social workers. It is believed that working towards changing an individual, group or com...

The knowledge of the actual oral bioaccessibility of phenolic compounds through food intake in the human gut isa key factor for assessing their potential health benefits. To this end, there is a quest to develop advanced...

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to analyze the perceptions of professionals in relation to the importance of indicators used to assess the sustainability of Brazilian dairy cattle. A survey method was used throu...

Abstract This EFSA report presents the results of the 2024 European Union (EU) pilot monitoring programme on food additives and flavourings, in response to a mandate from the European Commission. This pilot focused on th...

Abstract Cultured meat is one of the research areas currently in the spotlight in the agricultural and livestock industry, and refers to cells obtained from livestock that are proliferated and differentiated and processe...

Abstract Background Society aims for a pollutant-free environment, reflected in initiatives under the European Green Deal, which seek to reduce hazardous substances and promote safe, sustainable chemical use. Comprehensi...

IntroductionCurrent regulatory neurotoxicity guidelines do not include behavioral endpoints that capture stress-related responses. Zebrafish larvae prior to independent feeding offer a promising vertebrate model for deve...

Water and air pollutants pose a significant environmental problem worldwide and photocatalysis is one way to address this global issue. Photocatalytic degradation of toxic substances under the influence of visible electr...

Psoriasis is a chronic and recurrent skin disease, affecting 1.5-3% of thepopulation. It is characterized by abnormal epidermal proliferation,immunological disturbances with predominance of Th1 response andcomplex pathog...

Se escogen sólo drogas biológicas utilizadas en la actualidad como antihiperlipoproteinémicas. Se revisan distintas clasificaciones de hiperlipidemias (HLP) aportando un cuadro conjunto que facilita su ubicación. Com...

Mediante el método de dilución en tubo se ensayó la posible actividad antimicrobiana del ácido epiforélico 1 (difenil-éter de origen liquénico) en bacterias Gram-positivas y hongos. La sustancia probada frente a S...

El objeto de este estudio fue el aislamiento y la caracterización de atranorina, uno de los principales constituyentes presentes en Cladina dendroides (des Abb.) y analizar su efecto antinociceptivo. La actividad antino...