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Identifying Relationships Between Difficulties with Emotion Regulation and Compulsive Sexual Behavior
Arch Sex Behav. 2023 Sep 5. doi: 10.1007/s10508-023-02690-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTEmotion dysregulation is an associated feature of compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD), now recognized by the World Health Organization. Previous studies have identified associations between trait emotion dysregulation and CSBD. Given that difficulties with emotion regulation (DERS) is comprised of several facets (e.g., difficulty with impulse control and lacking awareness of one's feelings when upset), and that these facets differentially relate to other mental health concerns, the present study aimed to examine how DERS facet...
Source: Archives of Sexual Behavior - September 5, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ryan L Rahm-Knigge Neil Gleason Kristen Mark Eli Coleman Source Type: research

A history of thalidomide in India
This article challenges this view by showing that the drug entered the Indian subcontinent through the former Portuguese territory of Goa around 1960. We examine the subsequent development of its distribution, use and regulation in India from the mid-1960s up to the present situation. Colonial legacies are a crucial explanation for the early appearance of thalidomide on the Indian subcontinent. They also influenced its re-emergence as drug for treating leprosy reactions in India after 1965. We identify key actors in this process: the original German producer that delivered thalidomide free of charge, European doctors who w...
Source: Medical History - September 5, 2023 Category: History of Medicine Authors: Ludger Wimmelb ücker Anita Kar Source Type: research

A novel chitosan-based doxepin nano-formulation for chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial
CONCLUSION: Chitosan-based doxepin nano-formulation might be a promising alternative for routine treatments of oral mucositis.PMID:37668810 | DOI:10.1007/s10787-023-01325-7
Source: Cancer Control - September 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Nazafarin Samiraninezhad Mostafa Rezaee Ahmad Gholami Ali Amanati Maryam Mardani Source Type: research

Andrija Štampar as president of the interim commission of the world health organization
Acta Med Hist Adriat. 2023 Jul 18;21(1):141-156.ABSTRACThttps://doi.org/10.31952/amha.21.1.6 This paper provides an analysis of Andrija Štampar's activities after World War II on the establishment of effective international health. Analyzed archival materials have confir- med with numerous evidence that Štampar as the president of the Interim Commission of the World Health Organization (WHO) played a crucial role in the establishment of the ideological starting points and organization of the WHO system, which remain relevant to date. Apart from the strategic foundations, it has been shown that his principles regarding th...
Source: Medical History - September 5, 2023 Category: History of Medicine Authors: Alen Ru žić Željko Dugac Source Type: research

Identifying Relationships Between Difficulties with Emotion Regulation and Compulsive Sexual Behavior
Arch Sex Behav. 2023 Sep 5. doi: 10.1007/s10508-023-02690-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTEmotion dysregulation is an associated feature of compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD), now recognized by the World Health Organization. Previous studies have identified associations between trait emotion dysregulation and CSBD. Given that difficulties with emotion regulation (DERS) is comprised of several facets (e.g., difficulty with impulse control and lacking awareness of one's feelings when upset), and that these facets differentially relate to other mental health concerns, the present study aimed to examine how DERS facet...
Source: Archives of Sexual Behavior - September 5, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ryan L Rahm-Knigge Neil Gleason Kristen Mark Eli Coleman Source Type: research

Andrija Štampar as president of the interim commission of the world health organization
Acta Med Hist Adriat. 2023 Jul 18;21(1):141-156.ABSTRACThttps://doi.org/10.31952/amha.21.1.6 This paper provides an analysis of Andrija Štampar's activities after World War II on the establishment of effective international health. Analyzed archival materials have confir- med with numerous evidence that Štampar as the president of the Interim Commission of the World Health Organization (WHO) played a crucial role in the establishment of the ideological starting points and organization of the WHO system, which remain relevant to date. Apart from the strategic foundations, it has been shown that his principles regarding th...
Source: Medical History - September 5, 2023 Category: History of Medicine Authors: Alen Ru žić Željko Dugac Source Type: research

A history of thalidomide in India
This article challenges this view by showing that the drug entered the Indian subcontinent through the former Portuguese territory of Goa around 1960. We examine the subsequent development of its distribution, use and regulation in India from the mid-1960s up to the present situation. Colonial legacies are a crucial explanation for the early appearance of thalidomide on the Indian subcontinent. They also influenced its re-emergence as drug for treating leprosy reactions in India after 1965. We identify key actors in this process: the original German producer that delivered thalidomide free of charge, European doctors who w...
Source: Medical History - September 5, 2023 Category: History of Medicine Authors: Ludger Wimmelb ücker Anita Kar Source Type: research

Andrija Štampar as president of the interim commission of the world health organization
Acta Med Hist Adriat. 2023 Jul 18;21(1):141-156. doi: 10.31952/amha.21.1.6.ABSTRACTThis paper provides an analysis of Andrija Štampar's activities after World War II on the establishment of effective international health. Analyzed archival materials have confirmed with numerous evidence that Štampar as the president of the Interim Commission of the World Health Organization (WHO) played a crucial role in the establishment of the ideological starting points and organization of the WHO system, which remain relevant to date. Apart from the strategic foundations, it has been shown that his principles regarding the need for p...
Source: Medical History - September 5, 2023 Category: History of Medicine Authors: Alen Ru žić Željko Dugac Source Type: research

A history of thalidomide in India
This article challenges this view by showing that the drug entered the Indian subcontinent through the former Portuguese territory of Goa around 1960. We examine the subsequent development of its distribution, use and regulation in India from the mid-1960s up to the present situation. Colonial legacies are a crucial explanation for the early appearance of thalidomide on the Indian subcontinent. They also influenced its re-emergence as drug for treating leprosy reactions in India after 1965. We identify key actors in this process: the original German producer that delivered thalidomide free of charge, European doctors who w...
Source: Medical History - September 5, 2023 Category: History of Medicine Authors: Ludger Wimmelb ücker Anita Kar Source Type: research

Andrija Štampar as president of the interim commission of the world health organization
Acta Med Hist Adriat. 2023 Jul 18;21(1):141-156. doi: 10.31952/amha.21.1.6.ABSTRACTThis paper provides an analysis of Andrija Štampar's activities after World War II on the establishment of effective international health. Analyzed archival materials have confirmed with numerous evidence that Štampar as the president of the Interim Commission of the World Health Organization (WHO) played a crucial role in the establishment of the ideological starting points and organization of the WHO system, which remain relevant to date. Apart from the strategic foundations, it has been shown that his principles regarding the need for p...
Source: Medical History - September 5, 2023 Category: History of Medicine Authors: Alen Ru žić Željko Dugac Source Type: research

Challenges in applying evidence-based practice in stroke rehabilitation: a qualitative description of health professional experience in low, middle, and high-income countries
Conclusion: A global approach is needed to share knowledge about EBP, especially scientific evidence and innovative thinking about its application to clinical practice. Implications for rehabilitationRehabilitation professional groups should contribute to a global network to improve informal knowledge sharing and training around evidence-based practice.Support for training in evidence-based practice and its application needs to be developed and accessible in all countries, including low and middle-income countries.It is imperative that policymakers prioritise practical, evidence-based solutions for rehabilitation research ...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - September 4, 2023 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Kimberley E Watkins William M M Levack Farooq A Rathore E Jean C Hay-Smith Source Type: research

A global systematic review and meta-analysis on the emerging evidence on risk factors, clinical characteristics, and prognosis of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A)
CONCLUSION: Our collated findings will help clinicians identify the typical presenting symptoms and optimal management of MIS-A. Further research is required to understand the long-term prognosis and the correlation between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and MIS-A to understand its pathogenesis and clinical spectrum.PMID:37663717 | PMC:PMC10473365 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000000732
Source: Annals of Medicine - September 4, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Mohammad Aadil Qamar Syed Shabbir Afzal Rubaid Azhar Dhillon Mir Ibrahim Sajid Zouina Sarfraz Azza Sarfraz Mehek Narmeen Omar Irfan Ivan Cherrez-Ojeda Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi Source Type: research

Acting fast to prevent post-partum deaths
Bull World Health Organ. 2023 Sep 1;101(9):554-555. doi: 10.2471/BLT.23.020923.ABSTRACTA new approach to treating post-partum haemorrhage is having a substantial impact on maternal deaths. Tatum Anderson reports.PMID:37663874 | PMC:PMC10452940 | DOI:10.2471/BLT.23.020923
Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Inequities in cancer outcomes
Bull World Health Organ. 2023 Sep 1;101(9):550. doi: 10.2471/BLT.23.290661.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37663873 | PMC:PMC10452943 | DOI:10.2471/BLT.23.290661
Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mohamed El Amine Youcef Ali Wilma Nusselder Elisabete Weiderpass Marilys Corbex Freddie Bray Salvatore Vaccarella Source Type: research

Abla Mehio Sibai: championing healthy ageing in Lebanon
Bull World Health Organ. 2023 Sep 1;101(9):556-557. doi: 10.2471/BLT.23.030923.ABSTRACTProfessor Abla Mehio Sibai talks to Lynn Eaton about the need for cross-disciplinary approaches to supporting healthy ageing and the challenges posed by the collapsing public sector in Lebanon.PMID:37663871 | PMC:PMC10452935 | DOI:10.2471/BLT.23.030923
Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research