PSYCHOSOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL PREDICTORS FOR PREVENTION OF OBESITY AMONG ADOLESCENTS: A TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL PERSPECTIVE

PSYCHOSOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL PREDICTORS FOR PREVENTION OF OBESITY AMONG ADOLESCENTS: A TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL PERSPECTIVE

To predict demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables specific to each stage Carriers by determining the stages of change of dietary behaviors of adolescents within the framework of TTM and thus to guide for interventions make adolescents ready for next stage of change.A descriptive, cross-sectional design was used in the study.The student

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Hand grab or noose pole? Evaluating the least stressful practice for capture of endangered Turks and Caicos Rock Iguanas Cyclura carinata

As the analysis of blood metabolites has become more readily accessible thanks to the use of point-of-care analyzers, it is now possible to evaluate stress level of wild animals directly in the field.Lactate is receiving much attention as a good stress level proxy in individuals subjected to capture, manual restraint, and data sampling in the wild,

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Nuclear CK19-immunopositive pseudoinclusions as a new additional objective diagnostic feature of papillary thyroid carcinoma

One of the key parameters in the diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) are true nuclear pseudoinclusions (NPs), which constitute invaginations of the cytoplasm into the nucleus.On the other hand, strong cytoplasmic expression of CK19 is a well-known attribute of PTC tumor cells.We analyzed NPs using CK19 immunohistochemistry in histologica

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