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Obesity: The Fat Tissue Disease Version of Cancer
Cells, 2022 Obesity is a disease with high potential for fatality. It perfectly fits the disease definition, as cancer does. This is because it damages body structure and functions, both mechanically and biologically, and alters physical, mental, and social health ...
Besma Boubertakh +2 more
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Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2023 Background : This study investigates differences in telomere length according to obesity, cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, and fitness level in South Korean males. Methods : The subjects of this study were males in their 10s to 50s (n=249).
Yun-A Shin, Jae-Hyun Kim
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Climate Change Will Re-draw the Map for Marine Megafauna and the People Who Depend on Them
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 Climate change is expected to dramatically alter the distribution of many marine megafauna, impacting the people and economies that depend upon them. We build on the recent literature by developing a framework to describe the effects these changes will ...
Susan O. Grose +8 more
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Widespread Disease in Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) Caused by Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Toxin-producing Corynebacterium ulcerans, a causative agent of diphtheria in humans, was isolated from 53 hedgehogs in Belgium during the spring of 2020. Isolates showed low levels of acquired antimicrobial drug resistance.
An Martel +10 more
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Investigating the causes of death in children at Children's Hospital of Tabriz [PDF]
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2019 Introduction and Objective: Death has long been considered because of its substantial impacts on population dynamics. Specifically, child mortality is one of the most important indicators of development and one of the determinants of life expectancy ...
Nemat Bilan +3 more
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Monitoring response to hepatitis B and C in EU/EEA: testing policies, availability of data on care cascade and chronic viral hepatitis-related mortality – results from two surveys (2016) [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives: The World Health Organization (WHO) developed a European Regional Action Plan (EAP) to fast-track action towards the goal of eliminating viral hepatitis. Robust monitoring is essential to assess national programme performance.
De Brujin +11 more
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Heat Stress Impacts Immune Status in Cows Across the Life Cycle
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Heat stress has a myriad of effects on dairy cattle across the life cycle. Whereas, the most commonly recognized impacts are associated with production responses, emerging evidence indicates that heat stress profoundly alters the immune response of ...
Geoffrey E. Dahl +2 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 A microbe is a microscopic organism which may exists in its single-celled form or in a colony of cells. In recent years, accumulating researchers have been engaged in the field of uncovering microbe-disease associations since microbes are found to be ...
Bin-Sheng He +3 more
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Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2006 The objetive of this work was to identify the pectolytic bacteria associated with soft rot of arracacha roots in Brazil. From 1998 to 2001, 227 isolates of Erwinia spp.
Gilmar Paulo Henz +2 more
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Zika virus: New clinical syndromes and its emergence in the western hemisphere [PDF]
, 2016 Zika virus (ZIKV) had remained a relatively obscure flavivirus until a recent series of outbreaks accompanied by unexpectedly severe clinical complications brought this virus into the spotlight as causing an infection of global public health concern.
Brazilian Medical Genetics Society–Zika Embryopathy Task Force +9 more
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