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The World Health Organization states that current scientific evidence does not confirm a link between acetaminophen (paracetamol) use during pregnancy and autism, despite extensive research on this potential association. Autism is a complex condition with ...
Physical inactivity significantly contributes to metabolic disorders, but individual choices alone do not explain this; structural factors like work environments and community resources also shape one’s ability to stay active. Regular physical activity, including both ...
Emotional eating, a response to stress involving eating in reaction to emotions rather than hunger, is common among nursing and medical students facing high academic pressure. Those with poorer self-perceived health and lower life satisfaction ...
Personalized physical exercise programs for adolescent girls can effectively increase their physical activity levels by tailoring workouts to individual preferences and capacities, which helps overcome barriers like low motivation and body image concerns. Such programs ...
Rotavirus infection severity and vaccine effectiveness are strongly influenced by the gut microbiota and nutritional status, which shape immune responses and gut health. Certain beneficial bacteria, like Segmented Filamentous Bacteria and Bifidobacterium, enhance resistance to ...
Citalopram, a common antidepressant, can cause liver dysfunction and tissue damage. Extracts from the pulp of Juglans regia (walnut) have been shown to protect the liver from these harmful effects, suggesting potential benefits for liver ...