Final Height and Body Mass Index among Adult Survivors of Childhood Brain Cancer: Childhood Cancer Survivor Study [PDF]
James G. Gurney+9 more
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Causes and Consequences of Physiological Stress of Women Involved in Tea Plucking Activity [PDF]
The present study was conducted in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh (India) to study the physiological workload of respondents engaged in plucking tea leaves and identify the major causes and consequences of physiological stress.
Awasthi, Kumud+3 more
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Relationship between body dimensions and the diameter of a 4‐strand ACLR graft
Purpose The objective of this study is to create a probability table outlining the chance of preparing a ‘doubled semitendinosus and doubled gracilis’ (ST×2 + G×2) graft for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) with minimum diameters of 7 and
WP Yau
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Adult Body Height Is Associated with the Risk of Type 2 but Not Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 783,029 Individuals in Germany. [PDF]
Loosen SH+5 more
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Spine bone mineral density and vertebral body height are altered by alcohol consumption in growing male and female rats [PDF]
Frederick H. Wezeman+3 more
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Brains versus Brawn: Labor Market Returns to Intellectual and Health Human Capital in a Poor Developing Country [PDF]
Previous studies report that adult height has significant associations with wages even controlling for schooling. But schooling and height are imperfect measures of adult cognitive skills (“brains”) and strength (“brawn”); further they are not exogenous.
Jere R. Behrman+3 more
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Positive association between body height and breast cancer prevalence: a retrospective study with 135,741 women in Germany. [PDF]
Gremke N+3 more
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Body mass index, height, weight, arm circumference, and mortality in rural Bangladeshi women: a 19-y longitudinal study [PDF]
Victoria Hosegood, Oona M. R. Campbell
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Height and Body Mass on the Mating Market
People with traits that are attractive on the mating market are better able to pursue their preferred mating strategy. Men who are relatively tall may be preferred by women because taller height is a cue to dominance, social status, access to resources, and heritable fitness, leading them to have more mating opportunities and sex partners.
Frederick, David A, Jenkins, Brooke N
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Early-life environment, eight and BMI of young adult males in Italy [PDF]
This paper studies the relationship between the two main dimensions of early-life environment, namely disease burden (measured by infant mortality) and economic conditions (measured by income or consumption per capita), and height and body-mass index ...
Emilia Arcaleni, Franco Peracchi
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