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The Obesity of Economics: An Application of the Law of Demand to Obesity Prevalence within the United States [PDF]

, 2012
We estimate the demand function for obesity using a panel model across fifty-one U.S. states over the years 2000 to 2010. We study the impact of educational attainment, average commute time to work, relative price, per capita income, and the state ...
Hasenoehrl, Amy, Hill, Tara Marie
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Copolymers of Poly(Butylene Trans‐1,4‐Cyclohexanedicarboxylate)/Pripol as New Biomaterial Platform for Small Diameter Vascular Graft

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Electrospun tubular scaffolds from novel PBCE‐based copolyesters and blends were designed as candidates for small‐diameter vascular grafts. They combine defect‐free architecture, blood‐compatible surfaces, and mechanical properties comparable to native vessels.
Edoardo Bondi, Gabriele Obino, Giulia Guidotti, Alberto Sensini, Martijn van Griensven, Antonio Junior Lepedda, Nadia Lotti, Lorenzo Moroni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Gaze Behaviour and Decision‐Making of Field Hockey Players In Situ

European Journal of Sport Science
Gaze behaviour is associated with decision‐making in team sports. For instance, the final fixation of basketball players typically reflects the decision they make.
Bente M. van Dijk, Joris J. A. A. M. Hoeboer, Margot van Wermeskerken, Arie‐Willem de Leeuw, Sanne I. de Vries, David L. Mann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mortality, family and lifestyles [PDF]

While there is a large empirical literature on the intergenerational transmission of health and survival outcomes in relation to lifestyles, little theoretical work exists on the long-run prevalence of (un)healthy lifestyles induced by mortality patterns.
Grégory Ponthière
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Integrated Visible Light and Oxidant Protection Through Multifunctional Sunscreens

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
High‐energy visible radiation (HEVR), although less energetic than UV light, penetrates deeper into the skin and contributes to photoaging, pigmentation disorders, and oxidative stress. The development of new HEVR‐targeted filters, therefore, represents not only a scientific challenge but also a pressing public health and cosmetic industry need.
Beatriz Peñín, Raúl Losantos, Ignacio Funes‐Ardoiz, Diego Sampedro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of sleep hygiene knowledge and physical activity with sleep quality in nursing and medical students: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
BackgroundSleep quality and physical activity are fundamental factors in the optimal functioning of the human organism and maintaining overall health. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between knowledge of sleep hygiene and physical activity ...
Jacksaint Saintila, David Javier-Aliaga, Norma del Carmen Gálvez-Díaz, Luz Antonia Barreto-Espinoza, Noemi A. Buenaño-Cervera, Yaquelin E. Calizaya-Milla   +5 more
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PENGARUH HEALTHY LIFESTYLE TERHADAP EMOTIONAL EXHAUSTION PADA MAHASISWA AKTIVIS [PDF]

Mahasiswa aktivis merupakan seorang mahasiswa yang aktif tidak hanya dalam perkuliahan saja namun juga aktif di dalam maupun luar kampus. Kesibukan yang padat dapat membuat seseorang stres.
Septiriza, Nurul Hafizhah
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Additive Manufacturing of Patient‐Specific Intracranial Aneurysm Cell Culture Models

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Patient‐specific intracranial aneurysm models were fabricated using chocolate moulding, 3D printed water‐soluble cores, and direct resin 3D printing. Moulding PDMS around sacrificial cores made of chocolate or 3D printed water‐soluble resin yielded accurate, expandable, and endothelializable models that outperformed resin‐based approaches.
Chloe M. de Nys, Jaimee‐Lee Wood, James I. Novak, Danilo Carluccio, Craig D. Winter, Ashley R. Murphy, Mark C. Allenby   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Necessity of Rethinking about the Preventive Strategies of Addiction

International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2017
According to the last official statistics of national organization, there are nearly 220 million addicted people in the world until 2008. Therefore, it seems that addiction has become a scourge of the world which cannot be dealt with by countries alone ...
Ali Riasaty
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Should physical activity be on the healthy ageing agenda? [PDF]

, 2008
Physical activity makes a notable contribution to one’s independence, ability to perform everyday tasks and quality of life in the later years, but engagement in this health-related behaviour decreases with age.
Grant, Bevan C.
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