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Nutritional determinants of worldwide diabetes: an econometric study of food markets and diabetes prevalence in 173 countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: Ageing and urbanization leading to sedentary lifestyles have been the major explanations proposed for a dramatic rise in diabetes worldwide and have been the variables used to predict future diabetes rates.
Basu, Sanjay   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Occupational Health Aspects with Special Focus on Physiological Differences between Office and Metalworkers

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2022
Physical workload adversely impacts inflammation, oxidative stress and mood in heavy workers. We compared these risk parameters between metalworkers (n = 20) and office workers (n = 30), including gender differences.
Franz Tatzber   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insight into Stagnating Life Expectancy: Analysing Cause of Death Patterns across Socio-economic Groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article analyzes the complexity of female longevity improvements. As socio-economic status is found to influence health and mortality, we partition all individuals, at each age in every year, into five socio-economic groups based on an affluence ...
Blake, D.   +3 more
core  

Understanding chronic non-communicable diseases in Latin America: towards an equity-based research agenda

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2011
Although chronic non-communicable diseases are traditionally depicted as diseases of affluence, growing evidence suggests they strike along the fault lines of social inequality.
De Maio Fernando G
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E among Boston Area Travelers, 2009-2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We determined the prevalence of IgG antibodies to hepatitis E virus (anti-HEV IgG) among travelers attending Boston-area travel health clinics from 2009 to 2010.
Barbre, Kira A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Goji Berry (Lycium barbarum): Composition and Health Effects – a Review

open access: yesPolish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2016
Goji berries contain many nutrients and bioactive compounds which allowed to classify them as superfruits. A short description of the fruits is presented together with cultivation requirements.
Kulczyński Bartosz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between adolescent mental health and oral health behavior: The Luxembourg Health Behavior in School-Aged Children study

open access: yesFrontiers in Dental Medicine, 2022
Oral health remains a global health problem. Mental health has been linked to oral health behavior. However, studies among adolescents in high-income countries are limited.
Anouk Francine Jacqueline Geraets   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breastfeeding shows a protective trend toward adolescents with higher abdominal adiposity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: The question of whether breastfeeding has a protective effect against the development of overweight or obesity later in life remains controversial, especially during adolescence.
De Henauw, Stefaan   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Wound 3D Geometrical Feature Estimation Using Poisson Reconstruction

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
With the aging population of the developed countries, the diseases of affluence become common. One of the consequences of their complications are chronic wounds that affect more and more people. Because the healing of chronic wounds is a lengthy process,
Jan Maria Juszczyk   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global challenges for sustainable food production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
No abstract ...
Busin, Valentina   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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