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    Brain activation to high-calorie food images in healthy normal weight and obe...

    Abstract Background Understanding how normal weight and obese young children process high-calorie food stimuli may provide information relevant to the neurobiology of eating...
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    Analysis of survival after initiation of continuous renal replacement therapy...

    Abstract Background No study has specifically investigated the duration of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in patients who experienced acute kidney injury during...
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    The moderating role of food cue sensitivity in the behavioral response of chi...

    Abstract Background Neighborhood food cues have been inconsistently related to residents’ health, possibly due to variations in residents’ sensitivity to such cues. This study...
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    Wilfully out of sight? A literature review on the effectiveness of cancer-rel...

    Abstract Background There is evidence to suggest that decision aids improve a number of patient outcomes. However, little is known about the progression of research effort in...
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    Parametric distortion-adaptive neighborhood for omnidirectional camera

    Catadioptric omnidirectional images exhibit serious nonlinear distortion due to the involved quadratic mirror. Conventional pinhole model-based methods perform poorly when...
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    Oxidative stress and premature senescence in corneal endothelium following pe...

    Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to address the question of how the premature senescence process may affect corneal endothelium after penetrating keratoplasty,...
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    Follow-up care after treatment for prostate cancer: protocol for an evaluatio...

    Abstract Background As more men survive a diagnosis of prostate cancer, alternative models of follow-up care that address menâ s enduring unmet needs and are economical to...
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    Teaching pain recognition through art: the Ramsay-Caravaggio sedation scale

    Abstract Background Clinical observation is a key component of medical ability, enabling immediate evaluation of the patient’s emotional state and contributing to a clinical...
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    Optical coherence tomography in myelin-oligodendrocyte-glycoprotein antibody-...

    Abstract Background Serum antibodies against myelin-oligodendrocyte-glycoprotein (MOG-IgG) are detectable in a proportion of patients with acute or relapsing neuroinflammation....
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    Sedentary behavior patterns and adiposity in children: a study based on compo...

    Abstract Background Between-person differences in sedentary patterns should be considered to understand the role of sedentary behavior (SB) in the development of childhood...
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    Supporting self-employment and small-scale entrepreneurship: potential progra...

    Worldwide, around 55 percent of workers are self-employed, and about three-quarters of these are likely to be subsistence entrepreneurs. These...
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    Dried blood spot versus venous blood sampling for phenylalanine and tyrosine

    Abstract Background This study investigated the agreement between various dried blood spot (DBS) and venous blood sample measurements of phenylalanine and tyrosine...
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    A video based feedback system for control of an active commutator during beha...

    Abstract Background To investigate the relationship between neural function and behavior it is necessary to record neuronal activity in the brains of freely behaving animals, a...
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    Potential gains in life expectancy by reducing inequality of lifespans in Den...

    Abstract Background Reducing lifespan inequality is increasingly recognized as a health policy objective. Whereas lifespan inequality declined with rising longevity in most...
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    Role and expression of <i>cry1</i> in the adductor muscle of the oyster <i>Cr...

    Cryptochromes are flavin- and pterin-containing photoreceptors of the cryptochrome/photolyase family. They play critical roles in organisms, among are which light-dependent and...
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    Omalizumab in patients with severe asthma and persistent sputum eosinophilia

    Abstract Omalizumab, a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody targeting the IgE molecule, is the first biologic approved for moderate-to-severe allergic asthmatics, who...
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    Cardiovascular health effects following exposure of human volunteers during f...

    Abstract Background Firefighters have increased risk of cardiovascular disease and of sudden death from coronary heart disease on duty while suppressing fires. This study...
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    The effects of an abrupt increase in taxes on candy and soda in Norway: an ob...

    Abstract Background Fiscal policies are used to promote a healthier diet; however, there is still a call for real-world evaluations of taxes on unhealthy foods and beverages. We...
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    What is the effect of spinal manipulation on the pressure pain threshold in y...

    Abstract Background Spinal manipulation (SM) has been shown to have an effect on the pressure pain threshold (PPT) in asymptomatic subjects, but SM has never been compared in...
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    Effects of Text-to-Speech Software Use on the Reading Proficiency of High Sch...

    Effects of Text-to-Speech Software Use on the Reading Proficiency of High School Struggling Readers