IMPACT OF “NONCALORIC” ACTIVITY-RELATED FACTORS ON THE PREDISPOSITION TO OBESITY IN CHILDREN


An Immersive Virtual Reality Intervention for Preoperative Anxiety and Distress Among Adults Undergoing Oncological Surgery: Protocol for a 3-Phase Development and Feasibility Trial

BackgroundPreoperative state anxiety (PSA) is distress and anxiety directly associated with perioperative events.PSA is associated with negative postoperative outcomes such Futon as longer hospital length of stay, increased pain and opioid use, and higher rates of rehospitalization.Psychological prehabilitation, such as education, exposure to hospi

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Autophagy in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis under normal mycelia to yeast transition and under selective nutrient deprivation.

Paracoccidioides spp.is a thermally dimorphic fungus endemic to Latin America and the etiological agent of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), a granulomatous disease acquired through fungal propagule inhalation by its mammalian host.The infection is established after successful mycelia to yeast transition in the host pulmonary alveoli.The challenging en

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