Environmental medicine in an Arctic perspective: “The Arctic dilemma2 revisited [PDF]
Jens Grønbech Hansen
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Investigating the association between stressful life events and the risk of myocardial infarction and mortality: the Tromsø study [PDF]
Background Psychosocial stress is increasingly recognized as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, the long-term impact of cumulative stressful life events on the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and mortality in the general ...
Geir Fagerjord Lorem +6 more
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Access to medicines in the Arctic districts of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Access to medicines is intrinsically linked to fundamental human rights to health and life. The need to make medicines more accessible is articulated in strategic planning documents, including the Strategy for the Development of the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation and National Security until 2035.
S.M. Tarabukina, Anna Shishigina
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A Study of the Incidence of Accidents Occurring during an Arctic Expedition: Another Important Aspect of Travel Medicine? [PDF]
The number of expeditioners and independent adventure travelers to remote and physically demanding areas is increasing. Recent evidence suggests that trauma and accidents (resulting mainly from road traffic accidents and drowning) are the primary cause of mortality in travelers rather than infectious diseases.1,2 The risks and potential hazards faced ...
Fiona J. Cooke +2 more
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“Arctic Dog Disease” and its Relationship to Rabies [Based on papers by P. J. G. Plummer in the Canadian Journal of Comparative Medicine, June 1947, pp. 154–60, and November 1947, pp. 330–34.] [PDF]
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Fundamentals of Arctic and Cold Weather Medicine and Dentistry, by H.B. Eisberg and J.E. Owens
M. G. W.
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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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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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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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