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Is Arctic medicine a distinct science? A Russian perspective [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013
Results of research conducted over the past 50 years in the Arctic region showed that the health of the population is influenced by many factors, including the physical environment, climate, genetics, health-related behaviours, and living conditions.
Dimitrii G. Tiknonov
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Is A Common Goal A False Hope in Convergence Research?: Opportunities and Challenges of International Convergence Research to Address Arctic Change

open access: yesEarth's Future, 2021
The Arctic faces multiple pressures including climate change, shifting demographics, human health risks, social justice imbalances, governance issues, and expanding resource extraction.
J. G. Ernakovich   +8 more
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Human infectious diseases and the changing climate in the Arctic [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2018
Climatic factors, especially temperature, precipitation, and humidity play an important role in disease transmission. As the Arctic changes at an unprecedented rate due to climate change, understanding how climatic factors and climate change affect ...
Audrey Waits   +4 more
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Genetic resources and genetic technologies for the development of the Northern Territories: on the results of the Second Conference (March 13–15, 2023)

open access: yesБиотехнология и селекция растений, 2023
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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Development of the Arctic reindeer industry from the perspective of Sino-Russian green biomanufacturing cooperation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Russia’s reindeer population accounts for two thirds of the world’s total. There is a strong and resilient population of reindeer on the tundra, and reindeer herders inherit and transmit the unique culture of the north.
Lobanova, Lidiya Petrovna   +9 more
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Complex lifestyle intervention among inactive older adults with elevated cardiovascular disease risk and obesity: a mixed-method, single-arm feasibility study for RESTART—a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Russian Vector of Japan’s Policy in the Arctic

open access: yesRussian Japanology Review, 2022
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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The Russian vector of Japan's policy in the Arctic

open access: yesЯпонские исследования, 2021
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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The association between health anxiety, physical disease and cardiovascular risk factors in the general population – a cross-sectional analysis from the Tromsø study: Tromsø 7

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2022
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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