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Are Organic Consumers Healthier than Others? [PDF]

, 2008
Recent research results indicate that organic consumers have a healthier diet than other consumers. This suggests that there might be a positive relationship between organic consumption and a healthy lifestyle.
Christensen, Tove, Denver, Sigrid, Krarup, Signe   +2 more
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Being Healthy: a Grounded Theory Study of Help Seeking Behaviour among Chinese Elders living in the UK [PDF]

, 2014
The health of older people is a priority in many countries as the world’s population ages. Attitudes towards help seeking behaviours in older people remain a largely unexplored field of research.
Chung V. C. H., Denzin N. K., Gao Y, Glaser B. G, Glaser B. G, Glaser B. G., Howse K., Hsu-Hage B. H.-H., Kinta Beaver, Kwok C., Lincoln Y. S., Marmot M, Office For National Statistics, Office For National Statistics, Shaun Speed, Sproston K., Sproston K., Wong T. K. S., Zhenmi Liu   +18 more
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The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti, Giorgio Persano, Chiara Grimaldi, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Carmen Malaspina, Francesco Quagliarella, Valerio Balassone, Anna Chiara Iolanda Contini, Gian Luigi Natali, Rita Alaggio, Ivan Pietro Aloi, Tamara Caldaro, Alessandro Crocoli   +12 more
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Unhealthy Weight Control Practices: Culprits and Clinical Recommendations

Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes, 2015
Preoccupation with weight status and a desire to lose weight appears common. Many individuals seek “magic bullet” approaches to weight loss and waive the risks of using these products.
Zachary Michael Ferraro, Sean Patterson, Jean-Philippe Chaput   +2 more
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Systematic review of the relationships between sedentary behaviour and health indicators in the early years (0–4 years)

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the relationships between sedentary behaviour (SB) and health indicators in children aged 0 to 4 years, and to determine what doses of SB (i.e., duration, patterns [frequency, interruptions],
Veronica J. Poitras, Casey E. Gray, Xanne Janssen, Salome Aubert, Valerie Carson, Guy Faulkner, Gary S. Goldfield, John J. Reilly, Margaret Sampson, Mark S. Tremblay   +9 more
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Blinatumomab Utilization in Pediatric B‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience From the Mountain West

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego, Kellee Parker, William C. Thomsen, James B. Ford, Mallorie B. Heneghan, David Spencer Mangum, Jennifer L. McNeer, Luke D. Maese, Claire E. F. Miller, Richard Lemons, Taumoha Ghosh   +10 more
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Capturing occupational risk of airborne disease: An international job-exposure matrix based on five exposure factors

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to construct a job-exposure matrix (JEM) for the risk of being infected by infectious agents through airborne or droplet transmission in an occupational setting, which might lead to a respiratory disease.
Karen M Oude Hengel, Susan Peters, Zara A Stokholm, Alex Burdorf, Anjoeka Pronk, Henrik A Kolstad, Martie van Tongeren, Ioannis Basinas, Vivi Schlünssen   +8 more
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Chinese immigrant men smokers’ sources of cigarettes in Canada: A qualitative study

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2017
Introduction Immigrants often experience economic hardship in their host country and tend to belong to economically disadvantaged groups. Individuals of lower socioeconomic status tend to be more sensitive to cigarette price changes.
Aimei Mao, Joan L. Bottorff, John L. Oliffe, Gayl Sarbit, Mary T. Kelly   +4 more
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Ethnic Differences in the Association Between SOD2 rs4880 and Hepatotoxicity in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Report From the REDIAL Consortium

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Treatment‐associated hepatotoxicity (TAH) is a common complication of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment, but genetic risk factors remain poorly understood. We evaluated the SOD2 rs4880 variant in 544 children with ALL at Texas Children's Hospital. After adjusting for demographic and clinical covariates, the rs4880 C allele
Emily J. Mason, John P. Woodhouse, Joanna S. Yi, M. Monica Gramatges, Olga A. Taylor, Veronica A. Morales, Shalini Dhamodharan, Marley Roberts, Karen R. Rabin, Philip J. Lupo, Michael E. Scheurer, Van Huynh, Steven D. Mittelman, Etan Orgel, Austin L. Brown   +14 more
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Designing Primary Prevention for People Living with HIV [PDF]

, 2000
Today, there are new reasons for a sharper focus on prevention for people living with HIV. Growing numbers of people with the disease are living more healthy, sexual lives.
Chris Collins, Michael D. Shriver, Stephen F. Morin, Thomas J. Coates   +3 more
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