Background The poor prognosis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) highlights the need for novel strategies against this disease. Our previous study suggested the involvement of CCL2 and tumor associated macrophages (TAMs) in esophageal ...
Hui Yang +9 more
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Developing an Actuarial Risk Assessment to Inform the Decisions Made by Adult Protective Service Workers [PDF]
In 2008, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services (BEAS) and the National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD), with funding provided by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), collaborated to ...
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The prevalence of nutrition risk and associated risk factors among older adults recently admitted to age-related residential care within the Waitemata District Health Board region : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]
Background: New Zealand has a rapidly growing ageing population, aligned with the ageing population trend occurring globally. Older adults account for a significant proportion of the government health care expenditure, primarily due to higher needs for
Hettige, Dushanka
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Hepatitis E virus: a foodborne pathogen of concern in China
Hepatitis E, caused by hepatitis E virus (HEV), is a major global health concern with an estimated 20 million infections and 3.3 million symptomatic cases annually, resulting in approximately 44,000 deaths.
Jiahui Wang +7 more
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Assessment of nutrition risk using the Mini-Nutritional Assessment Short-Form and biomarkers (prealbumin) in community-living older adults within Auckland : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
Background: The global population is ageing with New Zealand currently experiencing a large growth in those aged 65 years and older. Increasing age is associated with increasing use of health and disability support services. Vulnerable older adults are
Sycamore, Emily Louise
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Assessment of Postural Load during Melon Cultivation in Mediterranean Greenhouses [PDF]
Health and safety at work directly influence the development of sustainable agriculture. In the agricultural sector, many farm workers suffer musculoskeletal disorders caused by forced posture. The objective of this research is to assess working postures
Callejón Ferre, Ángel Jesús +3 more
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Public Comment on OMB Draft Risk Assessment Bulletin [PDF]
The OIRA draft Risk Assessment Bulletin has worthy intentions and has stimulated useful review and discussion.; Most previous major documents in the development of the risk assessment field have been cited and used appropriately.
Omenn, Gilbert S.
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A Study of Adolescent Depression Among Middle School Students [PDF]
Adolescent depression and teenage suicide should not be neglected and underestimated. While mental health is one of the ten health indicators that Healthy People 20 I 0 is focused on, and there are goals for the health community to work on, statistics ...
Lee, Cristina
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This paper described an improved method for high-throughput and sensitive determination of zearalenone and its five metabolites (zearalanone, α-zearalenol, β-zearalenol, α-zearalanol and β-zearalanol) in human serum.
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Ensuring health and food safety from rapidly expanding wastewater irrigation in South Asia: BMZ final report 2005-2008 [PDF]
Wastewater irrigation / Institutions / Public health / Health hazards / Diseases / Cropping systems / Vegetables / Fodder / Livestock / Risk assessment / Economic evaluation / Surveys / GIS / Research priorities / South Asia / India / Pakistan ...
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