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Government roles in regulating medical tourism: evidence from Guatemala
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018 Background Regulation of the medical tourism and public health sectors overlap in many instances, raising questions of how patient safety, economic growth, and health equity can be protected.
Ronald Labonté +4 more
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What is driving global obesity trends? Globalization or “modernization”?
Globalization and Health, 2019 BackgroundWorldwide obesity has more than doubled since 1980. Researchers have attributed rising obesity rates to factors related to globalization processes, which are believed to contribute to obesity by flooding low-income country markets with ...
Ashley M. Fox, Wenhui Feng, Victor Asal
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[Review of the book \u3ci\u3eJobs and Incomes in a Globalizing World\u3c/i\u3e] [PDF]
, 2005 [Excerpt] This is a timely book about the labour market effects of globalization – specifically, the effects of globalization on jobs, wages and incomes in industrialized and developing countries.
Fields, Gary S
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Cyclic nucleotide signaling as a drug target in retinitis pigmentosa
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Disruptions in cGMP and cAMP signaling can contribute to retinal dysfunction and photoreceptor loss in retinitis pigmentosa. This perspective examines the mechanisms and evaluates emerging evidence on targeting these pathways as a potential therapeutic strategy to slow or prevent retinal degeneration.
Katri Vainionpää +2 more
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Competitiveness, Migration, and Mobility in the Global City: Insights from Sydney, Australia
Economies, 2015 The global city thesis and the migration thesis concern two important dimensions of the impacts of contemporary globalization on cities. The two theses are intrinsically linked.
Richard Hu
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Global Problems and Global Science [PDF]
IUBMB Life (International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Life), 2005 Motivated by recent debates and policy decisions in the UK about bovine spongiform encephalopathy, genetically modified (GM) foods, embryonic stem cell research and other topics, my 2002 Anniversary Address dealt with ‘Science and Society’. Although some of the discussion was general––for instance, the changing nature of the landscape of scientific ...
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu +17 more
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Is There A Stable Long-run Relationship Between Unemployment And Productivity?
Comparative Economic Research, 2015 This paper assesses whether productivity and unemployment have a stable long-run relationship. We explore a panel of 19 OECD countries between 1970 and 2012 and rely on recently developed time series econometric methods.
João Tovar Jalles
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On the Correlation between Globalization and Vulnerability in Times of Economic Crisis — A Statistical Analysis for Europe [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper, we test the hypothesis that more globalized countries in Europe are equally vulnerable to the current crisis as less globalized European countries.
Amelung, B., Martens, P.
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From omics to AI—mapping the pathogenic pathways in type 2 diabetes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Integrating multi‐omics data with AI‐based modelling (unsupervised and supervised machine learning) identify optimal patient clusters, informing AI‐driven accurate risk stratification. Digital twins simulate individual trajectories in real time, guiding precision medicine by matching patients to targeted therapies.
Siobhán O'Sullivan +2 more
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