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Background: Basic and instrumental activities of daily living (BADL and IADL, respectively) are known predictors of mortality. However, the relationship between higher-level functional capacity (HLFC) and mortality and related sex differences have rarely
Hideki Nagata +11 more
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Aim. The purpose of this study was to find out the clinical and epidemiological features of measles in children during the outbreak of 2017–2018. Materials and methods.
V. V. Yevtushenko +5 more
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Report on advances for pediatricians in 2018: allergy, cardiology, critical care, endocrinology, hereditary metabolic diseases, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, neonatology, nutrition, respiratory tract disorders and surgery. [PDF]
This review reported notable advances in pediatrics that have been published in 2018. We have highlighted progresses in allergy, cardiology, critical care, endocrinology, hereditary metabolic diseases, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, neonatology ...
Bernasconi S +10 more
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Atrazine and cancer incidence among pesticide applicators in the agricultural health study (1994-2007). [PDF]
Atrazine is a triazine herbicide used widely in the United States. Although it is an animal carcinogen, the mechanism in rodents does not appear to operate in humans.
Aaron Blair +23 more
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Postoperative Rehabilitation May Reduce the Risk of Readmission After Groin Hernia Repair
Thirty-day readmission after surgery has been proposed as a quality-of-care indicator. We explored the effect of postoperative rehabilitation on readmission risk after groin hernia repair.
Grégoire Mercier +7 more
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Vitamin C Prevents Hypogonadal Bone Loss [PDF]
Epidemiologic studies correlate low vitamin C intake with bone loss. The genetic deletion of enzymes involved in de novo vitamin C synthesis in mice, likewise, causes severe osteoporosis. However, very few studies have evaluated a protective role of this
Brenda Smith +15 more
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Dietary factors and risk for advanced prostate cancer [PDF]
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men worldwide. Although some nutrients have been linked to the development of total prostate cancer, it remains unclear whether these nutrients modulate the risk of its clinically significant form ...
Gathirua-Mwangi, Wambui G. +1 more
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Association Between Cannabis and Psychosis:Epidemiologic Evidence [PDF]
Associations between cannabis use and psychotic outcomes are consistently reported, but establishing causality from observational designs can be problematic.
Gage, Suzanne H +2 more
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Dental amalgam fillings: An under-investigated source of mercury exposure [PDF]
Dental amalgam fillings, which contain about 50% mercury, have been used since the early 19th century. However, their use has been controversial, particularly because they continually release small amounts of mercury.
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