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The prevalence of young people with at least one parent from a migrant background is increasing. These families deal with the complexities of navigating between cultures. This challenges patients and mental health workers in their aim to find a culturally sensitive approach.
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December 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, OLVG, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Objective: To explore the personal experiences of women faced with the decision to continue a triplet pregnancy or undergo multifetal pregnancy reduction.
Methods: A qualitative study with semi-structured interviews was conducted between October 2021 and April 2023. Participants included women who continued a triplet pregnancy, and those who underwent multifetal pregnancy reduction from triplet to twins or singletons, 1-6 years post-decision.
Int J Mol Sci
August 2024
Center for Gene Therapy, The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, 575 Children's Crossroad, Columbus, OH 43215, USA.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1B (CMT1B) is a peripheral neuropathy caused by mutations in the gene encoding myelin protein zero (MPZ), a key component of the myelin sheath in Schwann cells. Mutations in the gene can lead to protein misfolding, unfolded protein response (UPR), endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, or protein mistrafficking. Despite significant progress in understanding the disease mechanisms, there is currently no effective treatment for CMT1B, with therapeutic strategies primarily focused on supportive care.
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August 2024
Department of Nursing, University of Alicante, San Vicente del Raspeig, Spain.
Objective: As the world faces an aging population, the complexities of care management become increasingly pronounced. While technological solutions hold promise in addressing the dynamic demands of care, many nuances are to be considered in the design and implementation of active and assisted living technologies (AAL) for older adult care. This qualitative study, set in southern Spain, is positioned at the crossroads of healthcare challenges, as seen by the different actors involved in the care process and the technological solutions developed in response to these challenges.
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August 2024
Department of Adult Cardiology, National Heart Center, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
The landscape of cancer survivorship is increasingly populated by individuals facing a spectrum of cardiometabolic risks, attributed to both their oncological history and treatment regimens. This manuscript synthesizes findings from various studies, highlighting the prevalence of traditional risk factors-hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes-as well as emergent concerns like obesity and metabolic syndrome among survivors. The impact of demographic variables, specific cancer types, and treatment modalities on cardiometabolic health is explored.
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