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Affluent gynaecological conditions [PDF]
, 2011 Diseases of affluence are those diseases which are thought to be a result of increasing wealth in a society, in contrast to diseases of poverty which result from ...
de Bruin, A, A De Bruin, De Bruin, Abri
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Economic Development and the Spread of Diseases of Affluence in EU Regions [PDF]
, 2016 Diseases of affluence (diseases of the XXI c., Western diseases) by definition should have higher prevalence and/or mortality rates in richer and more developed countries than in poorer, underdeveloped states.
Olejnik, Alicja, Żółtaszek, Agata
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The Affluence–Vulnerability Interface: Intersecting scales of risk, privilege and disaster [PDF]
, 2017 This paper examines vulnerability in the context of affluence and privilege. It focuses on the 1991 Oakland Hills Firestorm in California, USA to examine long-term lived experiences of the disaster.
Simon, Gregory, Eriksen, Christine
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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Lend me your ear: Frank’s sign as a non-invasive method of vascular disease risk assessment
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2017 Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of unfitness for work and mortality in Polish people. The recommendations of all scientific associations emphasise the key role of primary prevention of diseases of affluence; however, demographic ...
Krzysztof Pabisiak, Mariusz Bodnar
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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The importance and strategy of diabetes prevention
Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 2016 Diabetes has become one of the largest public health problems to date. Decreased physical activity, overnutrition, and nutrition transitions caused by changes in lifestyle contribute to the increasing incidence of chronic metabolic diseases as well as ...
Bing-Yin Shi
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020 Background Health literacy on cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) plays an effective role in preventing or delaying the disease onset as well as in impacting the efficacy of their management.
Pedro Pallangyo +15 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Proteostasis and the gut microbiota play a key role in shaping host physiology. Microbiota‐derived metabolites, vitamins, and RNA modulate host proteostasis. Findings from model systems, including C. elegans, indicate microbes can either stabilize or disrupt host proteostasis.
Abhishek Anil Dubey, Maria Ermolaeva
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Net effect of wealth on health for COVID-19 – worldwide state comparison
Rozwój Regionalny i Polityka RegionalnaThe wealth-health relationship is not unambiguous and constant. Indeed, a higher level of wealth affects individual and population health in two opposite ways. Increased risk factors raise the probability of some diseases.
Agata Żółtaszek, Alicja Olejnik
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