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Protect your baby from Chagas disease [PDF]
Chagas disease is an illness that can lead to serious heart and stomach problems, and even death.Most people get Chagas disease from a bug. Mothers who have Chagas disease can give it to their unborn babies.CS225858-Aposter_chagas_protect_your_baby ...
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Comparative analysis of health-related fitness in patients with acute versus chronic Chagas disease
Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de SaludIntroduction. Although Chagas disease causes high levels of morbidity, the muscle function and tolerance to physical activity in Chagas disease patients are still not completely understood. Objective.
Clara Narcisa Silva Almeida +7 more
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Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2011 The classical hypothesis proposes that Chagas disease has been originated in the Andean region among prehistoric people when they started domesticating animals, changing to sedentary habits, and adopting agriculture. These changes in their way of life happened nearly 6,000 years ago.
Ferreira, Luiz F. +2 more
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Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Vascular dementia (VaD), accounting for up to 20% of dementia cases globally, is primarily driven by chronic cerebral hypoperfusion (CCH), which leads to progressive cognitive impairment. Despite the increasing prevalence of VaD, effective treatments remain limited.
Jung‐Hoon Kim, Yongtaek Oh, Suin Cho
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Chagas disease provider fact sheet [PDF]
What is Chagas disease? -- Where is Chagas found? -- Who is at risk? -- How is the disease transmitted? -- What are the phases of the disease?
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Multiple causes of death related to Chagas' disease in Brazil, 1999 to 2007
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012 INTRODUCTION: Chagas' disease is a major public health problem in Brazil and needs extensive and reliable information to support consistent prevention and control actions.
Francisco Rogerlândio Martins-Melo +3 more
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Economic costs of Chagas disease in Colombia in 2017: A social perspective
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Objective: To quantify the costs of Chagas disease in Colombia from a societal perspective in 2017. Methods: A cost-of-illness analysis was carried out using a prevalence-based approach.
Mario J. Olivera, Giancarlo Buitrago
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 Chagas disease (CD) is endemic to Latin America; its prevalence is highest in Bolivia. CD is sometimes seen in the United States and Canada among migrants from Latin America, whereas it is rare in Europe. We report 9 cases of imported CD in France from 2004 to 2006.
Lescure, François-Xavier +14 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos +2 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Urban coastal lagoons are highly vulnerable ecosystems increasingly affected by metal contamination, as well as multiple anthropogenic stressors. This study evaluated ecotoxicological and human health risks associated with chronic metal exposure in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) from an anthropogenically impacted lagoon in southeastern ...
Julia Araújo Alves +8 more
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