There is a growing recognition that positive psychological functioning (which includes
constructs such as optimism and hope) influences health. However, the understanding of these …

… C, Representative confocal images of mitochondrial morphology of ECs treated with human
recombinant S1 protein or IgG (4 μg/mL) for 24 h (C, i) or infected with human adenovirus …

Positive Psychology focuses on human virtues and strengths, in opposition to traditional
Psychology, which, until the end of 90s, considered mainly issues regarding healing and …

OBJECTIVE Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) ameliorates type 2 diabetes in severely
obese patients through mechanisms beyond just weight loss, and it may benefit less obese …

… Dr Schiavon received a significant research grant from, participated in a Speakers Bureau
for, and received honoraria from Johnson & Johnson Brazil. Dr Cohen received a significant …

The global prevalence of overweight and obesity has risen substantially over the past 4
decades and is accompanied by an increasing burden of cardiovascular risk factors such as …

Methods We started a prospective trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic DJB
for treatment of T2DM in overweight or obese (BMI 35 kg/m2) patients in December 2005. …

BACKGROUND: Patients with a body mass index (BMI) <35 kg/m 2 who are obese, have
uncontrolled co-morbidities, and have tried to lose weight with no success do not meet the “…

… Scale bar, 0.1 μm c, Restoration results of manually acquired SEM testing pairs. Shown is
the comparison of the LR input acquired at the microscope with a pixel size of 8 nm (left column…

… BD, Longitudinal trajectories of uACR (B), glycated hemoglobin (to convert to proportion
of total hemoglobin, multiply by 0.01) (C), and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) (to …