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Standardized observation of bed baths and showers for 100 residents in 8 nursing homes revealed inadequate cleansing of body sites (88%-100% failure) and >90% process failure involving lather, firm massage, changing dirty wipes or cloths, and following clean-to-dirty sequence. Insufficient water warmth affected 86% of bathing opportunities. Bathing training and adequate resources are needed.
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J Exp Biol
September 2025
Institute of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland.
The adverse effects of Western diets (WD), high in both fat and simple sugars, which contribute to obesity and related disorders, have been extensively studied in laboratory rodents, but not in non-laboratory animals, which limits the scope of conclusions. Unlike laboratory mice or rats, non-laboratory rodents that reduce body mass for winter do not become obese when fed a high-fat diet. However, it is not known whether these rodents are also resistant to the adverse effects of WD.
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September 2025
organization=Chongqing Key Laboratory of Computer Network and Communication Technology, School of Computer Science and Technology (National Exemplary Software School), Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, city=Chongqing, postcode=400065, country=China. Electronic address: tianh519@1
Image deblurring and compression-artifact removal are both ill-posed inverse problems in low-level vision tasks. So far, although numerous image deblurring and compression-artifact removal methods have been proposed respectively, the research for explicit handling blur and compression-artifact coexisting degradation image (BCDI) is rare. In the BCDI, image contents will be damaged more seriously, especially for edges and texture details.
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September 2025
Medical Diagnostic and Microbiological Laboratory of Ludwik Rydygier Hospital in Suwalki, Suwalki, Poland.
Background: Dysregulation of immune responses may influence the progression of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Our recent data suggest the role of Th17-related cytokines in fibrosis advancement in MASLD. Herein, we aimed to analyze T-regulatory and Th17-producing T-lymphocytes by flow cytometry with respect to MASLD progression.
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September 2025
Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Introduction: Inflammatory cytokine disturbance is a prominent outcome of immune dysregulation, extensively documented in bipolar disorder (BD). However, observational studies have exhibited inconsistent findings, and the causal relationships between inflammatory factors and BD remain unclear. Hence, this study aimed to uncover the causality between circulating inflammatory cytokines and BD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnal Chim Acta
November 2025
The Key Lab of Health Chemistry & Molecular Diagnosis of Suzhou, College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, Soochow University, Suzhou, 215123, PR China; Center of Self-Propelled Nanotechnologies, Suzhou Industrial Park Institute of Services Outsourcing, Suzhou, 215123, PR China
Background: Of the mycotoxins, aflatoxin is the most significant. The detection of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is crucial for ensuring food safety, as this highly carcinogenic toxin readily contaminates crops such as grains and nuts, and timely detection can effectively prevent associated health risks. The selection of luminophores is of paramount importance in the detection of ECL (electrochemiluminescence).
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