POTENTIAL SELF-MEDICATION BY BROWN TITI MONKEYS, PLECTUROCEBUS BRUNNEUS, IN AN URBAN FRAGMENT FOREST IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON

Potential self-medication by brown titi monkeys, Plecturocebus brunneus, in an urban fragment forest in the Brazilian Amazon

In this study, we report fur-rubbing behavior of brown titi monkeys, Plecturocebus brunneus, using chewed leaves from (Fabaceae) and Piper tuberculatum (Piperaceae).These reports were obtained during systematic monitoring of titi monkeys from May until December 2019 (218 h) in an urban fragment Face Paints forest in the Brazilian Amazon.Both plant

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Perforated Gastric Ulcer Associated with Anti-Angiogenic Therapy

Anti-angiogenic therapy with bevacizumab, an inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor, is commonly used in metastatic colorectal cancer and is rarely associated BLACK WALNUT HULLS with gastrointestinal perforation, perforation being more frequent in the primary tumor site or at the anastomotic level.We present the case of a 64-year-old male

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Online Intervention as Strategy to Reach Men Who Have Sex With Other Men and Who Use Substances in a Sexual Context. Development of the MONBUZZ.ca Project

Men who have sex with men (MSM) Sterilization Packaging use more psychoactive substances and a greater variety of them compared to their heterosexual peers.In this population, substance use is particularly characterized by polydrug use, binge, and sexualized substance use.MSM who use substances do not recognize themselves in public health messages

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