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Chronic loneliness and longitudinal changes in cognitive functioning

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Loneliness is a worldwide concern with significant health implications that may be a significant risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
Jee eun Kang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic Diversity and Clinical Variability in Pediatric Primary Cutaneous Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: A Case Series

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (pcALCL) is a rare pediatric CD30‐positive T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder with an excellent prognosis, but its genomic drivers are poorly defined. We report three children with skin‐limited disease demonstrating striking molecular heterogeneity, including NPM::ALK, NUP214::FRK, and a novel ...
Shoshana Greenberger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
wiley   +1 more source

Melatonin and healthy aging

open access: yes, 2021
Preservation of a robust circadian rhythmicity (particulsarly of the sleep/wake cycle), a proper nutrition and adequate physical exercise are key elements for healthy aging. Aging comes along with circadian alteration, e.g. a disrupted sleep and inflammation, that leads to metabolic disorders.
openaire   +2 more sources

Healthy Aging in Cities [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban Health, 2008
In the coming decades the global population will urbanize and age at high rates. Today half of the worlds populations lives in cities.1 By 2030 that proportion will rise to 60% and urbanization will occur most greatly in developing countries. At the same time the worlds population aged 60 and over will double from 11% to 22% by 2050 and that growth ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Healthy aging in China [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2014
China has aged rapidly and the rate is accelerating in decades to come. We review positive and negative forces for healthy aging in China now and in the future. The most positive force is the spectacular growth in education over time especially for Chinese women, which should improve all dimensions of cognitive and physical health and eliminate vast ...
James P, Smith   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Prevention Research Centers Healthy Aging Research Network

open access: yesPreventing Chronic Disease, 2005
BackgroundThe Prevention Research Centers Healthy Aging Research Network (PRC–HAN), funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Healthy Aging program, was created in 2001 to help develop partnerships and create a research agenda ...
The Healthy Aging Research Network Writing Group
doaj  

Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐Activated: A Pooled Analysis of Published Clinical Outcomes

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Role of Oxidative Stress in Platelet Alterations and Thrombosis Risk among Frail Older Adults

open access: yesBiomedicines
Frailty and cardiovascular diseases are increasingly prevalent in aging populations, sharing common pathological mechanisms, such as oxidative stress. The evidence shows that these factors predispose frail individuals to cardiovascular diseases but also ...
Diego Arauna   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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