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Risk of Pregnancy in Breastfeeding Mothers: Role of the Progesterone Vaginal Ring on Birth Spacing

European Medical Journal Reproductive Health, 2016
The progesterone vaginal ring (PVR) Progering® has been shown to be effective as a contraceptive in breastfeeding women who need safe and effective methods of spacing pregnancies. Previous clinical trials, of 1-year duration, demonstrated its efficacy to
Regine Sitruk-Ware, Saumya Ramarao, Ruth Merkatz, John Townsend   +3 more
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Metabolic dysfunction and obesity‐related cancer: Results from the cross‐sectional National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a group of risk factors that define metabolic dysfunction in adults, is strongly associated with obesity and is an emerging risk factor for cancer. However, the association of MetS and degree of metabolic dysfunction
Maci Winn, Prasoona Karra, Benjamin Haaland, Jennifer A. Doherty, Scott A. Summers, Michelle L. Litchman, Marc J. Gunter, Mary C. Playdon, Sheetal Hardikar   +8 more
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State of kidneys of the population of the industrial city

Hygiene and sanitation, 2019
The assessment of renal functions of the adult population of Atyrau (West Kazakhstan) exposed to Atyrau oil refinery and other industrial objects (enterprises in the city), as well as employees of this refinery has been performed by virtue of the identification ofpathological changes in the urine with the use ofphotometric screening, determination of ...
O M, Kurmangaliev, B V, Zasorin, Zh.Zh, Gumarova, E E, Sartaev   +3 more
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Evaluating the effect of γ‐oryzanol on MASLD pathology using a medaka fish model

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study explores a liver disease called MASLD, which is increasing worldwide and can lead to serious damage. Researchers used medaka fish instead of rodents to test a food compound, γ‐oryzanol. Fish fed this compound had less liver fat and healthier gut bacteria.
Yukako Ito, Haduki Asano, Ayano Ueki, Joe Sakamoto, Yasuhiro Kamei, Hayato Tokumoto, Ayaka Yazawa, Shigeki Kamitani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population Briefs, Vol. 19, no. 1

, 2013
This special issue of Population Briefs focuses on 60 years of groundbreaking Population Council research. IN THIS ISSUE: Advancing long-acting reversible contraception | Shaping policy and practice: The Council\u27s peer-reviewed journals | Bringing to ...
Population Council
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Is violence associated with increased risk behavior among MSM? Evidence from a population-based survey conducted across nine cities in Central America [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2014
Background/Objective: There is a dearth of research examining the linkages between violence and HIV risk behavior among men who have sex with men (MSM), including those who identify as transgender women (TW), particularly in Central America where ...
Jennifer Wheeler, Katherine Anfinson, Dennis Valvert, Susana Lungo   +3 more
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Five‐Year Disease Progression in Synuclein Seeding Positive Sporadic Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To provide a comprehensive description of disease progression in synuclein seeding assay (SAA) positive sporadic Parkinson Disease participants, using Neuronal Synuclein Disease integrated biological and functional impairment staging framework.
Paulina Gonzalez‐Latapi, Caroline Gochanour, Seung Ho Choi, Hyunkeun Cho, Chelsea Caspell‐Garcia, Christopher Coffey, Michael Brumm, David‐Erick Lafontant, Yuge Xiao, Thomas Tropea, John Seibyl, Caroline Tanner, Charles S. Venuto, Karl Kieburtz, Lana M. Chahine, Kathleen L. Poston, Andrew Siderowf, Kenneth Marek, Tanya Simuni, The Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deconstructing density: strategic dilemmas confronting the post-Apartheid city [PDF]

, 2011
Public authorities in many countries around the world are seeking to raise urban densities. Residential densification is particularly important in South Africa because of the colonial and apartheid legacy of sprawling, fragmented, racially divided cities.
Turok, I., Ivan Turok
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Admixture estimates for the population of Havana City

Annals of Human Biology, 2009
The Cuban population is essentially a result of the admixture between Spanish, West African and, to a lesser degree, Amerindian tribes that inhabited the island.The study analysed the genetic structure of the three principal ethnic groups from Havana City, and the contribution of parental populations to its genetic pool.According to genealogical ...
A, Cintado, O, Companioni, M, Nazabal, H, Camacho, A, Ferrer, M E Fernandez, De Cossio, A, Marrero, M, Ale, A, Villarreal, L, Leal, R, Casalvilla, J, Benitez, L, Novoa, O, Diaz-Horta, M, Dueñas   +14 more
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Posterior Cortical Atrophy in the Asia‐Pacific: A Report From the PCA Asian Workgroup

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) is a distinct dementia syndrome primarily affecting spatial abilities and visual processing. It is associated with degeneration in the posterior part of the brain. PCA is subclassified into PCA‐pure and PCA‐plus syndromes based on consensus criteria.
Yuttachai Likitjaroen, Ya‐Ting Chang, Levinia Lim, Pai‐Yi Chiu, Jung‐Lung Hsu, SangYun Kim, Wataru Narita, Na Young Ryoo, Kyoko Suzuki, Nagaendran Kandiah, Sebastian Crutch, Ming‐Chyi Pai   +11 more
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