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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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The association between family and community social capital and health risk behaviours in young people: an integrative review [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Health risk behaviours known to result in poorer outcomes in adulthood are generally established in late childhood and adolescence. These ‘risky’ behaviours include smoking, alcohol and illicit drug use and sexual risk taking. While the role
A Erulkar, A James, A Morgan, A Morgan, A Morgan, A Morgan, A Portes, A Springer, A Vieno, A Zambon, AA Parkes, AE Evans, AHJ Summach, AJ Ramirez, Antony Morgan, BM Reininger, C Currie, C Jackson, C Smith, CW Warren, D Evans, D Kerrigan, D Moher, D Neumark-Sztainer, D Rasic, D Wight, Department for Education, DM Bensyl, E Durkheim, E Sellstrom, EA Borawski, EL Tolma, EL Winstanley, Elizabeth McGee, Francine M Cheater, I Kawachi, J Coleman, J Jager, J Popay, J Vuille, J Wolak, JA Fulkerson, James Egan, Jennifer McLean, JM Mellor, JP Bartkowski, KE McPherson, Kerri E McPherson, KM Ferguson, L Harris, L Ottebjer, L Smylie, LA Atkins, LH Smith, M Takakura, M Wen, M Wen, M Windle, M Yugo, MS Turbin, NB Ellison, P Bourdieu, P Gillies, PL Ellickson, R Putnam, R Seginer, RA Crosby, RD Putnam, RF Oman, RF Oman, RF Oman, S Pelegrina, S von Stumm, SM Dornbusch, Susan Kerr, TL Parcel, TM Eitle, U Bronfenbrenner, V Guilamo-Ramos, V Morrow, V Morrow, V Morrow, V Vyncke, WL Hellerstedt, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, World Health Organization/Pan American Health Organization, WW Hartup   +86 more
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine, Ofélie Trudeau‐Ferrin, Caroline Laverdière, Patrick Hamel, Rosanne Superstein, Bénédicte Koukoui, Carole Provost, Paul C. Nathan, Vijay Ramaswamy, Furqan Shaikh, Brenda Gallie, Ashwin Mallipatna, Stephanie Kletke, Helen Dimaras, Hallie Coltin   +14 more
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An evaluation of the preprints produced at the beginning of the 2022 mpox public health emergency

Research Integrity and Peer Review
Background Preprints are scientific articles that have not undergone the peer-review process. They allow the latest evidence to be rapidly shared, however it is unclear whether they can be confidently used for decision-making during a public health ...
Melanie Sterian, Anmol Samra, Kusala Pussegoda, Tricia Corrin, Mavra Qamar, Austyn Baumeister, Izza Israr, Lisa Waddell   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of nutrition risk and associated social risk factors in community living older adults in the New Zealand Health, Work and Retirement Study : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The New Zealand population is ageing as a result of declining mortality and birth rates. In order for older adults to remain in optimal health, good nutrition is vital.
Tkatch, Melaney Tema
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Poly-substance use and sexual risk behaviours: a cross-sectional comparison of adolescents in mainstream and alternative education settings [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Surveys of young people under-represent those in alternative education settings (AES), potentially disguising health inequalities. We present the first quantitative UK evidence of health inequalities between AES and mainstream education ...
Elliott, Lawrie, Henderson, Marion, McKee, Martin J., Nixon, Catherine, Smith, Denise, Wight, Daniel   +5 more
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of short-term exposure to air pollution on natural mortality and vulnerable populations: a multi-city case-crossover analysis in Belgium

Environmental Health
Background The adverse effect of air pollution on mortality is well documented worldwide but the identification of more vulnerable populations at higher risk of death is still limited. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between natural
Claire Demoury, Raf Aerts, Finaba Berete, Wouter Lefebvre, Arno Pauwels, Charlotte Vanpoucke, Johan Van der Heyden, Eva M. De Clercq   +7 more
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Risk perceptions, attitudes, and knowledge of chikungunya among the public and health professionals: a systematic review

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2017
Background Recently, attention to chikungunya has increased due to its spread into previously non-endemic areas. Since there is no available treatment or vaccine, most intervention strategies focus on mosquito bite prevention and mosquito control, which ...
Tricia Corrin, Lisa Waddell, Judy Greig, Ian Young, Catherine Hierlihy, Mariola Mascarenhas   +5 more
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How does gender influence the recognition of cardiovascular risk and adherence to self-care recommendations? : a study in polish primary care [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Studies have shown a correlation between gender and an ability to change lifestyle to reduce the risk of disease. However, the results of these studies are ambiguous, especially where a healthy lifestyle is concerned.
A Ellis, A Firkowska-Mankiewicz, A Ostrowska, AL Day, AR Opotowsky, B Tobiasz-Adamczyk, C Viswesvaran, CM Blanchard, CR Lopez, D Włodarczyk, DME Clark, DR McCreary, E Wojtyna, EH Oleksy, ER Greenglass, Ewa Wojtyna, F Babwah, FG Wood, HT Krajewski, I Bautista-Castaño, Ireneusz Szymczyk, J Fleury, J Rodin, JH Dwyer, Joanna Kępa, JT Ptacek, K Ahmad, KD Ward, KM King, L Gleiberman, L Malan, L Trudeau, LK Tamres, M Dabic, M Hamer, M Leinsalu, M Łopuszańska, MC Maultsby, MG Hunink, MR Azevedo, MR Law, MR Polen, MY Leung, NS Endler, NS Endler, P Szczepaniak, R Lazarus, R Ludwick-Rosenthal, RB Navuluri, RCP Kobiet, RL Brunner, RM Conroy, S Folkman, S Hobfoll, S Hobfoll, SCM Roberts, SL Lusk, SM Miller, SW Gibbons, Teresa Pawlikowska, U Goldbourt, U Schneider, Witold Lukas, WY Lim, Y Li, Z Juczyński, Z Spendel   +66 more
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