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Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding at hospital discharge: a study using data from the Georgian Birth Registry

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2020
Background The World Health Organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding for six months, defined as no other solids or liquids besides breast milk and essential vitamins or medicines.
Marie Sigstad Lande, Ingvild Hersoug Nedberg, Erik Eik Anda   +2 more
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Future directions for monitoring and human health research for the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme [PDF]

, 2018
For the last two and a half decades, a network of human health experts under the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP) has produced several human health assessment reports.
Rautio, A.,, Donaldson, S. G., A. Carlsen, Odland, J.O., E. C. Bonefeld-Jorgensen, Krümmel, E. M., Bonefeld-Jorgensen, E. C., A. A. Dudarev, J.O. Odland, J.C. Gibson, Olafsdottir, K., E.M. Krümmel, Dudarev, A. A., Bergdahl, Ingvar A.,, Rautio, A., Ólafsdóttir, Kristín, B. Adlard, A. Rautio, Gibson, J. C., Abass, K., Gibson, J.C., J. Berner, S. G. Donaldson, Mulvad, G., P. Weihe, Weihe, P., Carlsen, A., Krümmel, E.M., Bergdahl, I.A., G. Mulvad, Adlard, B., K. Abass, Odland, J. O., Berner, J., I.A. Bergdahl, K. Olafsdottir, Bergdahl, I. A., Bergdahl, Ingvar A.   +37 more
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The potential of teleaudiology in remote areas as the Arctic: a scoping review of treatment and rehabilitation in remote and low-resource settings

International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Hearing disability constitutes a major health care issue especially among indigenous populations and in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). The authors are engaged in organising audiological services in Greenland, where the geographical challenges ...
Katrine Rosenquist Kirk, Michael Bille, Ramon Gordon Jensen   +2 more
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Physical activity and blood gene expression profiles: the Norwegian Women and Cancer (NOWAC) Post-genome cohort

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objectives The influence of physical activity (PA) on the immune system has emerged as a new field of research. Regular PA may promote an anti-inflammatory state in the body, thus contributing to the down-regulation of pro-inflammatory processes related ...
Karina Standahl Olsen, Marko Lukic, Kristin Benjaminsen Borch   +2 more
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Medicine Story: Secret Life of the Arctic Willow

Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, 2023
The medicine story about the Arctic Willow told through the eyes of three little girls living in the Canadian Arctic.
openaire   +1 more source

Joint Effect of Carotid Plaque and C‐Reactive Protein on First‐Ever Ischemic Stroke and Myocardial Infarction?

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
BackgroundThe joint effect of atherosclerosis and CRP (C‐reactive protein) on risk of ischemic stroke (IS) and myocardial infarction (MI) has been sparsely studied.
Agnethe Eltoft, Kjell Arne Arntzen, Tom Wilsgaard, John‐Bjarne Hansen, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Stein Harald Johnsen   +5 more
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Longitudinal changes in body composition and waist circumference by self-reported levels of physical activity in leisure among adolescents: the Tromsø study, Fit Futures

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2019
Background It is not clear how physical activity affects body composition in adolescents. Physical activity levels are often reduced during this period, and the relative proportion of body fat mass and lean mass undergo natural changes in growing ...
Nils Abel Aars, Bjarne K. Jacobsen, Bente Morseth, Nina Emaus, Sameline Grimsgaard   +4 more
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The (Glg)ABCs of cyanobacteria: modelling of glycogen synthesis and functional divergence of glycogen synthases in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee, Dimitrios Bekiari, Sofia Doello, Karl Forchhammer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

瑞典于默奥大学（Umeå University）北极中心：通过战略网络促进和支持北极研究 : [Arctic Centre at Umeå University, Sweden: promoting and supporting Arctic research through strategic networking]

, 2022
When established in 2012, the Arctic Centre of Umeå University (Arcum) became the first cohesive center for Arctic research in Sweden. Since then, strategic networking on all levels has grown.
Nilsson, Lena Maria, Eklund, Niklas
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A gall mite,Aceria rhodiolae(Acari: Eriophyidae), altering the phytochemistry of a medicinal plant,Rhodiola rosea(Crassulaceae), in the Canadian Arctic [PDF]

Journal of Natural History, 2015
ABSTRACTThe eriophyid mite Aceria rhodiolae (G. Canestrini) is known to induce galls on the flowers and leaves of roseroot, Rhodiola rosea L., in subarctic and alpine regions of Europe. After discovering galls on the inflorescences of roseroot in Nunavik (Quebec), northeastern Canada, we examined the mites extracted from the galls and compared them ...
Beaulieu, F., Cuerrier, A., Filion, V.J., Saleem, A., Arnason, J.T.   +4 more
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