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The leading causes of cancer include gradual changes in regulatory proteins, dysregulated cell-signaling pathways, dysfunction of apoptosis, and oxidative stress. Consuming polyphenols from food sources has been proven to have strong connections with ameliorating specific physiological biomarkers along with other elements concerning cancer. Recent studies have focused on polyphenols' molecular mechanisms of action and anticancer and chemopreventive properties and effects in the treatment of different types of cancer.

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Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disorder affecting millions of women worldwide, causing chronic pelvic pain, dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea, and infertility, and severely impacting their quality of life. Treatment primarily involves hormonal therapies and surgical excision, but high recurrence rates and the economic burden are substantial. With these challenges, significant discussion surrounds the potential role of dietary patterns in managing endometriosis, making it necessary to bridge this critical gap.

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Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the combined hydrolyzed type 2 collagen, methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), glucosamine sulfate (GS), and chondroitin sulfate (CS) supplement on knee pain intensity in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA).

Patients And Methods: This multicenter, observational, noninterventional study included 98 patients (78 females, 20 males; mean age: 52.8±6.

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Objectives: Music is a multidimensional phenomenon and is classified by its arousal properties, emotional quality, and structural characteristics. Although structural features of music (i.e.

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A study on the adaptation of the HIV/AIDS-related Stigma Scale into Turkish.

Perspect Psychiatr Care

April 2022

Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Cyprus Science University, Kyrenia North, Cyprus.

Purpose: This study aims to test the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the HIV/AIDS-related Stigma Scale.

Design And Methods: The study has a methodological design. The sample included a total of 428 participants.

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Turkish adaptation of the Mishel uncertainty in illness scale-community form.

Perspect Psychiatr Care

October 2021

Department of Public Health Nursing, Ondokuz Mayıs University Health School, Samsun, Turkey.

Article Synopsis
  • The study tested the validity and reliability of the Mishel uncertainty in illness scale for Turkish-speaking individuals using a sample of 479 people with chronic diseases.
  • The research was conducted between May and October 2019 at a family health center in the Black Sea Region, utilizing both exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis for data evaluation.
  • Findings showed a Cronbach's alpha of 0.79 and strong fit indices for the scale's three-factor structure, indicating its reliability and validity for assessing uncertainty in chronic disease management.
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Background: Lymphedema is an important morbidity due to its physical and psychological restrictions and financial burden in women having breast cancer surgery. The study was performed to examine effects of Health Belief Model (HBM) based nursing interventions given at home visits on prevention of lymphedema in women having breast surgery.

Design: The study had an experimental design.

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