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AJPM Focus
February 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, Davis, Davis, California.
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among Mississippi adults. Social determinants of health are significant contributors to cardiovascular disease risk and associated mortality as well as health disparities. The authors examined the association between a summary measure of social determinants of health and cardiovascular disease among Mississippi adults.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBehav Anal Pract
December 2024
Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling, Utah State University, Logan, UT USA.
Unlabelled: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may have difficulty engaging in cooperative communication during classroom learning center activities with peers. This study examined the effects of using an activity schedule intervention package on the rate of contextually appropriate cooperative exchanges for children with ASD during classroom learning centers. In this study, children with ASD worked together in participant partnerships to complete learning center activities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMed Oncol
January 2025
Department of Research Outreach, Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria, PMB 1049, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
Platinum nanoparticles (PtNPs) offer significant promise in cancer therapy by enhancing the therapeutic effects of platinum-based chemotherapies like cisplatin. These nanoparticles improve tumor targeting, reduce off-target effects, and help overcome drug resistance. PtNPs exert their anti-cancer effects primarily through the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which induce oxidative stress and apoptosis in cancer cells.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Environ Manage
January 2025
Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, 39762, United States. Electronic address:
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are increasingly a global concern and the issue of all fifty states in the U.S as it poses a threat to human health and aquatic ecosystem. This study aimed to investigate the relationship of HABs with streamflow and water quality parameters and assess the hydrology-based potential future HABs in the Ohio River Basin at Ironton (ORBI) using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Racial Ethn Health Disparities
January 2025
Alabama Life Research Institute, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA.
Background: Increased mortality in rural southern areas has persisted and worsened among older Black adults due to high prevalence of chronic conditions combined with limited healthcare access resulting from social and structural factors.
Objective: Our objective was to examine the relationship between general health perceptions, social functioning, mental health, and demographic characteristics among Black adults living in the rural south.
Methods: This cross-sectional study examined health perceptions in older Black Americans residing in four rural towns within Alabama (Clayton, Fort Deposit, Hobson City, and York).
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