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Experiences of parents of and guardians of children of color participating in Western New York youth Hockey: Psychosocial effects discovered in a focus group

Daryl Irving Smith*; Hai T Tran; Paula Amina Alio

    The present study was designed to describe the association of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) with various risk factors in cases visiting antenatal department in territory care hospitals of district Lahore. A pretested questionnaire for each patient was used to pile data including respondent demography and risk factors.


A key challenge for diagnosing attention deficient hyperactivity disorder

Pollie Bith-Melander*; Timothy Nguyen; Sharon May; Lemny Perez; Amber Huynh

    This research focused on a key challenge for diagnosing attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among children and youth who exhibited clinical symptoms from experiencing traumatic events. The objective of this exploratory research was to gain a deeper understanding of the current challenges and barriers relating to assessments and treatments of children with a history of trauma and a putative diagnosis of ADHD.


Pesticides contamination and nervous disorders in an agricultural area in Akkar, Lebanon. A cross-sectional study

Chaza Chbib; Fouad Ziade; Moomen Baroudi; Sopheak Net; Baghdad Ouddane*

    Objective: Published studies in the second largest agricultural zone in Lebanon showed that the well’s water is highly contaminated by pesticides that can affect the human system, especially the nervous system. The aim of this study is to assess the human exposure to pesticides, and to estimate the prevalence of two chronic neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer (AD) and Parkinson Disease (PD) in this region...


A study on the mental health of Japanese university students by the University Personality Inventory

Yuko Furuhashi

    Objective: The University Personality Inventory (UPI) is a mental health instrument for university students, which is still popularly used in Japan. The UPI is a 60-item self-report inventory designed to assess physical and psychological symptoms. The aim of this study was to investigate the mental health of the first-year students...


Common drugs as micronutrient disruptors: A selection for clinical practice

Gröber U

    Interactions between drugs and micronutrients have received only little or no attention in the medical and pharmaceutical world in the past. Since more and more pharmaceutics are used for the treatment of patients, this topic is increasingly relevant. As such interactions – depending on the duration of treatment and the status of micronutrients – impact the health of the patient and the action of the drugs, physicians and pharmacists should pay more attention to such interactions in the future...


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