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J Med Biogr
January 2025
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA.
Marcello Malpighi, renowned as the founder of microscopic anatomy, faced many challenges throughout his life. Among these was his frail health, which deteriorated in his early 40s when he developed kidney stones. He struggled with arthritic pain and heart palpitations, which, along with his renal condition, gradually became worse as he got older.
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January 2025
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Objective: Health recommender systems (HRSs) are increasingly used to complement existing clinical decision-making processes, but their use for chronic diseases remains underexplored. Recognizing the importance of collaborative decision making (CDM) and patient engagement in chronic disease treatment, this review explored how HRSs support patients in managing their illness.
Methods: A scoping review was conducted using the framework proposed by Arksey and O'Malley, advanced by Levac et al.
Genes (Basel)
December 2024
School of Fisheries, Xinyang Agriculture and Forestry University, Xinyang 464000, China.
: is a species belonging to the Cyprinidae family. The objective of this study is to gain a comprehensive understanding of its evolutionary history and genetic characteristics. : The complete mitochondrial genome of .
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January 2025
School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Washington Bothell, UWBB-277, Bothell, WA, 98011, USA.
Background: Evolutionary tradeoffs between life-history strategies are important in animal evolution. Because microbes can influence multiple aspects of host physiology, including growth rate and susceptibility to disease or stress, changes in animal-microbial symbioses have the potential to mediate life-history tradeoffs. Scleractinian corals provide a biodiverse, data-rich, and ecologically-relevant host system to explore this idea.
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October 2024
Division of Female Pelvic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC.
The legacy of J. Marion Sims as the "father of gynecology" has become widely controversial among medical professionals and lay public because of ethical concerns surrounding the development of his surgical techniques and his exploitation of enslaved women for his experiments. Notably, in April 2018, the City of New York relocated a commemorative statue of Sims from Central Park following an art commission's investigation of his controversial practices.
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