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BJC Rep
January 2025
School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK.
Single-use plastics (SUPs) are used widely in cancer research laboratories. They are cheap, durable, and lightweight, and until now have been considered disposable items. This, however, contributes significantly to unsustainable waste production.
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January 2025
Klinikum Dortmund, Klinik für Chirurgie, Klinikum der Universität Witten/Herdecke, Beurhausstraße 40, 44137, Dortmund, Deutschland.
Background: Over the past 20 years, surgical treatment of obesity, or metabolic surgery, has established itself as an extremely efficient and sustainable therapy for treating severely overweight patients. Compared to non-surgical weight reduction procedures, surgical techniques have been shown to be superior in all studies, both in terms of short-term and long-term effectiveness. On the other hand, the invasiveness of the procedures is something that many patients view critically.
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January 2025
British Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Purpose: Bangladesh has experienced a rapid epidemiological transition from communicable to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in recent decades. There is, however, limited evidence about multidimensional determinants of NCDs in this population. The BangladEsh Longitudinal Investigation of Emerging Vascular and nonvascular Events (BELIEVE) study is a household-based prospective cohort study established to investigate biological, behavioural, environmental and broader determinants of NCDs.
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January 2025
Usher Institute, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Background: Co-location and integration of services within a psychologically-informed environment is recommended for people experiencing homeless but there are few examples of this in the UK. Such a centre opened in Scotland in November 2021.
Aim: To evaluate progress of the new centre.
Carbohydr Polym
March 2025
Orthopaedic clinic, Mehrad hospital, Tehran, Iran.
The reduction in hyaluronic acid concentration and viscosity in the synovial fluid of patients struggling with osteoarthritis increases the abrasion of articular cartilage. The aim of this study was to design a semi-IPN hydrogel based on genipin-crosslinked carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCh) and glycerol to achieve long-term release of hyaluronic acid. The results showed that hydrogel comprising CMCh (3 % wt.
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