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The Russian vector of Japan's policy in the Arctic
The article addresses the Russian vector of Japan's Arctic policy. The main areas of Japan’s interest in cooperation with Russia in the Arctic region are energy, transport, and security.
D. V. Streltsov
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A series of events in honor of the centenary of the Polar Experiment Station of VIR founded by Nikolay Ivanovich Vavilov, was opened by the Second Scientific Conference “Genetic Resources and Genetic Technologies for the Development of Northern ...
E. K. Khlestkina+3 more
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Specific environmental health concerns and medical challenges in Аrctic and sub-Аrctic regions
The paper concentrates on reviewing results of studies that address the influence exerted by climate change in the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions on local population health, ecological situation and ongoing sanitary-epidemiological processes. The systemic
J. Reis, N.V. Zaitseva, P. Spencer
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Background Physical inactivity and obesity are global public health challenges. Older adults are important to target for prevention and management of disease and chronic conditions.
Trygve S. Deraas+9 more
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Background Health anxiety (HA) is defined as a worry of disease. An association between HA and mental illness has been reported, but few have looked at the association between HA and physical disease.
Anja Davis Norbye+3 more
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The authors report a novel form of autosomal recessive IFNAR2 deficiency due to a null and common allele in Arctic populations, broadening its clinical phenotype from diseases caused by live-attenuated viral vaccines to include life-threatening influenza
C. Duncan+36 more
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Health anxiety is an important driver of healthcare use
Background Healthcare use is increasing, and health anxiety (HA) is recognized as an important associated factor. Previous research on the association between HA and healthcare use has mostly explored HA as a dichotomous construct, which contrasts the ...
Anja Davis Norbye+3 more
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Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate time trends in known and undiagnosed diabetes, glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) levels and other cardiometabolic risk factors in the general population as well as treatment target achievement among those ...
Tom Wilsgaard+4 more
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Background Lack of physical activity (PA) is a risk factor for death and non-communicable disease. Despite this, more than one fourth of adults worldwide do not follow PA guidelines.
André Henriksen+5 more
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