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Developmental origins of non-communicable disease: Implications for research and public health

Environmental Health, 2012
This White Paper highlights the developmental period as a plastic phase, which allows the organism to adapt to changes in the environment to maintain or improve reproductive capability in part through sustained health.
Barouki Robert, Gluckman Peter D, Grandjean Philippe, Hanson Mark, Heindel Jerrold J   +4 more
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Shock structures in time averaged patterns for the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation

, 2000
The Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation with fixed boundary conditions is numerically studied. Shocklike structures appear in the time-averaged patterns for some parameter range of the boundary values.
B.J. Gluckman, Hidetsugu Sakaguchi, K. Sneppen, L. Ning, R.J. Deissler, S. Rudroff, S. Zaleski, S. Zaleski, V. Yakhot, V.M. Eguíluz   +9 more
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Early life opportunities for prevention of diabetes in low and middle income countries

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background The global burden of diabetes and other non-communicable diseases is rising dramatically worldwide and is causing a double poor health burden in low- and middle-income countries.
Hanson Mark A, Gluckman Peter D, Ma Ronald CW, Matzen Priya, Biesma Regien G   +4 more
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Fasting During Pregnancy and Children's Academic Performance [PDF]

We consider the effects of daytime fasting by pregnant women during the lunar month of Ramadan on their children's test scores at age seven. Using English register data, we find that scores are .05 to .08 standard deviations lower for Pakistani and ...
Bhashkar Mazumder, Douglas Almond, Reyn van Ewijk   +2 more
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“We’re living in a world that wasn’t built for us”: A qualitative exploration of young New Zealander’s perspectives on socio-ecological determinants of declining youth mental health

BMC Public Health
Background Globally, youth mental health has been in decline since the beginning of the 21st century. While much has been written about the reasons for this, we have little understanding of young people’s perspectives.
Jessica Stubbing, Kerry Gibson, Anne Bardsley, Peter Gluckman   +3 more
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Patterns of past and recent conversion of indigenous grasslands in the South Island, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2012
We used recent satellite imagery to quantify the extent, type, and rate of conversion of remaining indigenous grasslands in the inland eastern South Island of New Zealand in recent years.
Clarkson, Bruce D., Dymond, John R., Shepherd, James D., Walker, Susan F., Weeks, Emily Sherra   +4 more
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Closure of perforations of the septum including a single- session method for large defects [PDF]

, 1983
Berghaus, Alexander, Meyer, R.
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Migrating ovaries: early life influences on later gonadal function. [PDF]

PLoS Medicine, 2007
Peter D Gluckman, Alan S Beedle
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Cord blood transplantation: state of the art

Haematologica, 2009
Eliane Gluckman, Vanderson Rocha
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Accelerating evidence generation to implementation: Establishment of the Leading Awareness to Action through Implementation of Cardiometabolic Efforts (LATTICE) consortium. [PDF]

Am J Prev Cardiol
Jones LK, Gluckman TJ, Bhatt AS, Boer L, Bonaca MP, Campbell-Salome G, Davis E, Desai NR, George J, Head L, Marvel FA, Penn M, Peterson ED, Scirica BM, Shah NP, Wilemon K, Kalich BA, Martin SS.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source