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Bilirubin and risk of ischemic heart disease in Korea: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study [PDF]
OBJECTIVES Bilirubin is an endogenous antioxidant that protects cells against oxidative stress. Increased plasma levels of bilirubin have been associated with a reduced risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in previous studies.
Christina Jeon+5 more
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Effect of Activity Tracker & Application Use on Adherence, Metabolic Syndrome Factor and Body Composition in Middle and Senior-Aged [PDF]
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to investigate effects of activity tracker & application use on adherence, metabolic syndrome factor and body composition of middle and senior-aged.
Dong Jin Kim+4 more
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PRINCIPLES OF ORAL HEALTH PROMOTION
Health is the ability of an organism to adapt to new threats and infirmities. Health promotion addresses the determinants of health, which influence modifiable risk behaviors. Health promotion includes the involvement of communities in setting priorities,
Adina Oana Armencia+8 more
doaj
Evidence-informed health intervention planning that incorporates theoretical and empirical evidence and engages key stakeholders and community members or patients in the planning process results in interventions that are more effective.
Maria E. Fernandez+3 more
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Population and species neighbor identity impact trait–trait relationships and plant performance
We evaluated how populations and species identity influence plant performance and trait outcomes in mixtures, and assessed trait variation among populations of two forb species native to the western United States (Dieteria canescens and Heterotheca villosa) following three interaction treatments (single‐population monoculture, two‐population mixture ...
Alicia J. Foxx+2 more
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A qualitative study of user experience, knowledge and attitude of e-cigarette use in Shanghai
ObjectiveTo understand the experience, knowledge and attitudes of e-cigarette users in Shanghai, and to provide evidence for the development of intervention programs for e-cigarette use.MethodsThe Respondent-Driven Sampling (RDS) method was used to ...
DING Yuan+8 more
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Social Networks Analysis to Retrieve Critical Comments on Online Platforms [PDF]
Social networks are rich source of data to analyze user habits in all aspects of life. User's behavior is decisive component of a health system in various countries. Promoting good behavior can improve the public health significantly. In this work, we develop a new model for social network analysis by using text analysis approach.
arxiv
This study examines the demographic dynamics of two seabird populations on Tromelin Island, 15 years after the eradication of brown rats. The results indicate that these populations are in good health and are expected to continue growing until breeding sites are saturated in about a century.
Merlène Saunier+6 more
wiley +1 more source
Investigating behavior change indicators and cognitive measures in persuasive health games [PDF]
Outcome-driven studies designed to evaluate potential effects of games and apps designed to promote healthy eating and exercising remain limited either targeting design or usability factors while omitting out health-based outcomes altogether, or tend to be too narrowly focuses on behavioral outcomes within a short periods of time thereby less likely to
arxiv
Objective This systematic review aimed to provide an overview of the effectiveness of health promotion interventions at the workplace on physical and mental health outcomes related to chronic diseases.
K. Proper, S. V. van Oostrom
semanticscholar +1 more source