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Linear polymerization shrinkage of the specimens showed a significant decrease in the control and all the experimental groups.

Addition of 1 wt% nanoclay to polymethyl methacrylate heat cure denture base material could enhance the surface hardness and reduce the linear polymerization shrinkage of the resin. However, there was no…[Read more]

Ongoing professional development in MI skills and lifestyle risk communication needs to be supported by nurses, workplaces, and educational providers.

This study has identified GPNs’ strengths and challenges in relation to lifestyle risk communication. Fostering these skills has the potential to reduce risk of lifestyle attributable…[Read more]

Although it is widely accepted that the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) is important for decision making, its precise contribution to behavior remains a topic of debate. While many loss of function experiments have been conducted in animals, causal studies of human OFC function are relatively scarce. This review discusses recent causal investigations…[Read more]

Our results added new evidence on the potential distribution of a variety of major tick species in China and pinpointed areas with a high potential risk of tick bites and tick-borne diseases for raising public health awareness and prevention responses.Resource allocation of the availability of certain departments for dealing with emergency…[Read more]