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The health benefits of blackcurrants [PDF]
Food & Function, 2012 The blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L., Grossulariceae), a small, perennial shrub native to central Europe and northern Asia, is cultivated throughout the world, including the United States. In addition to its anecdotal use in traditional herbal medicine, modern laboratories have demonstrated the potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial ...
Gopalan Ashwin +5 more
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Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2018 Background Low birth weight (LBW) is a leading risk factor for infant morbidity and mortality in the United States. There are large disparities in the prevalence of LBW by race and ethnicity, especially between African American and White women.
Anura W. G. Ratnasiri +6 more
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Aphanamixis polystachya: Pharmacological benefits, health benefits and other potential benefits
Phytomedicine Plus, 2023 Aphanamixis polystachya is a medicinal plant of the Meliaceae family and has a rich history of traditional medicinal use. It is native to Southeast Asia and is commonly found in tropical regions. In this review, we have focused on the bioactive compounds,
Md.Sabbir Hossain +3 more
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Use of targeted therapies for advanced renal cell carcinoma in the Veterans Health Administration
Cancer Medicine, 2019 Background The objective of this study is to describe the use of targeted therapies for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and overall survival (OS) among patients in clinical practice in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA ...
Sherrie L. Aspinall +9 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2017 Background Although it has long been known that a broad range of factors beyond medical diagnoses affect health and health services use, it has been unclear whether additional income can decrease health service use.
Sarah L. Szanton +6 more
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The Health Benefits of Walking [PDF]
, 2017 The purpose of this chapter is to review and synthesise the available evidence for the health benefits of walking. It follows a non-systematic evidence review and finds that the evidence base for the health benefits of walking is growing. Increasingly we are finding strong evidence for the beneficial effects of walking for both individuals and ...
Kelly, Paul; id_orcid 0000-0003-1946-9848 +2 more
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Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2018 Background Preterm birth (PTB) is associated with increased infant mortality, and neurodevelopmental abnormalities among survivors. The aim of this study is to investigate temporal trends, patterns, and predictors of PTB in California from 2007 to 2016 ...
Anura W. G. Ratnasiri +7 more
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Health benefits of probiotics [PDF]
British Journal of Nutrition, 1998 This paper reviews the evidence for the claims of health benefits derived from the use of probiotics. A brief history of probiotics and the types of probiotics currently used and the criteria for the selection of probiotics is discussed. The ability of probiotics to enhance the nutritional content and bioavailability of nutrients and the scientific ...
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BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Permanent occupational disability is one of the most severe consequences of diabetes that impedes the performance of usual working activities among economically active individuals.
Iván de Jesús Ascencio-Montiel +14 more
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Effect of the Affective and Cognitive Benefits of Exercise in Instagram on Users' Physical Activity [PDF]
Journal of New Studies in Sport Management, 2023 The present research examined the effects of the affective and cognitive benefits of exercise in Instagram on users' physical activity through two consecutive studies.
Saeed Yousefi +3 more
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