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In 2012, a social issue arose concerning a high incidence of cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer) among printing workers. The cause was prolonged exposure to high concentrations of 1,2-dichloropropane that was included in the ink cleaning agent. Until then, it was not known that this substance could cause cancer in humans.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Effect of Aromatherapy Massage on Cramp Frequency, Pain Intensity, and Quality of Life in Hemodialysis Patients With Muscle Cramps: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Mixed Study.
Holist Nurs Pract
January 2025
Author Affiliations: Department of Medical Services and Techniques, Dialysis Program, Incesu Vocational School of Health Services, Kayseri University (Ms Cetin); Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Erciyes University (Ms Tasci); Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University (Mr Kocyigit); and Traditional and Complementary Medicine Center, Health Ministry of Turkish Republic Kayseri City Hospital, Kayseri, Turkey (Mr Saz).
Muscle cramps, which are frequently encountered in hemodialysis patients, affect individuals bio-psycho-socially, limit their activities of daily living, and reduce their quality of life. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effects of aromatherapy massage applied in 12 sessions over 4 weeks on cramp frequency, pain severity, and quality of life. The study was conducted as a pretest-posttest, randomized controlled, and single-blinded using a quantitative and qualitative research design.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in children is a growing public health concern due to increased exposure to high noise levels in various environments. Early intervention is crucial to prevent long-term developmental and social impacts. This study evaluates the effectiveness of earmuffs as a protective intervention in managing NIHL in children.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAlternating Aerobics with Resistance Exercise Improves Bone Density and Circulating Irisin Levels in Postmenopausal Women.
Med Sci Sports Exerc
December 2024
Shanghai University of Sport, Shanghai, CHINA.
Purpose: Irisin plays an important role in bone-muscle crosstalk. The aim of this study was to elucidate the association of long-term exercise induced irisin response with body composition and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women.
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Cultural Factors, Social Structures, and Social Determinants of Health: The Need for Clarity in Assessing Psychopathology.
Harv Rev Psychiatry
October 2024
From Department of Psychiatry and Committee on Global Thought, Columbia University; New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY (Dr. Aggarwal).
Over the past decade, researchers translating anthropological theories for clinical use have debated how practitioners should assess cultural factors, social structures, and social determinants of health with patients. Advocates of structural competency have suggested that clinical cultural competency programs demonstrate limited effects on health outcomes because of the static understanding of culture employed. They recommend that cultural factors be reformulated with an emphasis on social structures.
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