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OCT 11, 2026 · REVIEW

Bacterial Skin Infections in Wrestling and Other Combat Sports: Diagnosis, Prevention and Return-to-Play Criteria-A Narrative Review

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Background: Bacterial skin infections are a health concern in wrestling and other combat sports, where close physical contact, skin trauma, and shared equipment may facilitate tran

OCT 11, 2026 · REVIEW

The MIND Diet and Cognitive Health in Older Adults: Clinical Evidence, Neuroprotective Mechanisms and Research Gaps—A Narrative Review

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Background. The MIND diet combines elements of the Mediterranean and DASH dietary patterns and was developed to support cognitive health. Evidence includes observational, randomise

OCT 2, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Use of GLP-1 receptor agonists and dual agonists in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

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Background: Obesity represents a growing epidemiological problem in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), affecting up to 40% of patients. Excess adipose tissue worsens c

OCT 2, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

From the Bench to the Field: The Paradigm Shift in Sports Qualification for Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease

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Background: Historical approaches to pediatric congenital heart disease (CHD) favored rigorous physical restrictions to prevent arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. This clinical

OCT 2, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Beyond Metabolic Control: Cardiovascular Benefits, Renal Protection, Neurological Effects and Socioeconomic Implications of Widespread Use.

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Background: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are primarily used in type 2 diabetes and obesity. Evidence suggests additional cardiovascular, renal, and neurolo

SEP 28, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Obesity, Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Exercise-Based Strategies

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a complex metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia resulting from insulin resistance and progressive pancreatic β-cell dysfuncti

SEP 27, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Exercise Joins the Prescription: Benefits and Risks of Pairing Physical Activity with Metformin for Body Weight Reduction

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The aim of this study was to analyze the current scientific evidence regarding the benefits and risks of pairing physical activity with metformin therapy for body weight reduction.

SEP 26, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

How Has the Approach to Treating Childhood Obesity Changed in Recent Years: Literature Review

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Overweight and obesity in children represent a serious global problem, with prevalence rates rising steadily in both developed and developing countries. Effective strategies for th