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Body image perception, smoking, alcohol use, indoor tanning, and disordered eating in young and middle-aged adults: findings from a large population-based Swedish study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Body image concerns may give rise to a multitude of risk behaviors, such as unhealthy weight control practices, disordered eating behaviors (e.g., compensatory purging or preoccupation with food), smoking, excessive alcohol intake, or sunbed ...
Mattias Strand, Peeter Fredlund, Cecilia Boldemann, Anton Lager   +3 more
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Using programmable infusion pump in avian species – a validation methodology in geese

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife face anthropogenic and natural stressors that affect their physiology and behaviour. The activity of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis and glucocorticoid (GC) production is intrinsically linked with energy regulation and environmental stressors.
Myriam Trottier‐Paquet, Maude Gauthier‐Bouchard, Akiko Kato, Charline Parenteau, Frédéric Angelier, Pierre Legagneux   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erratum

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2016
Correction to: Harland E, Griffith J, Lu H, Erickson T, Magsino K. Health behaviours associated with indoor tanning based on the 2012/13 Manitoba Youth Health Survey. Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2016;36(8):149-62.
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada editorial team
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Taxon, Arboreality, Sex, and Season—Factors Influencing Gastrointestinal Parasite Occurrence in Zoo‐Housed Non‐Human Primates

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The emergence of anthelminthic resistance is a well‐documented phenomenon in livestock and companion animals. Given the scarcity of new antiparasitic drugs, the implementation of effective, holistic anthelminthic control strategies is critical to preserving the efficacy of existing treatments.
Stalder Sandro, Hatt Jean‐Michel
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and correlates of indoor tanning and sunless tanning product use among female teens in the United States

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2015
Background: Indoor tanning (IT) before the age of 35 increases melanoma risk by 75%. Nevertheless, IT and sunless tanning product (STP) use have gained popularity among youth.
Megan Quinn, Arsham Alamian, Joel Hillhouse, Colleen Scott, Rob Turrisi, Katie Baker   +5 more
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Wave Tracing: Generalizing The Path Integral To Wave Optics

Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Modeling the wave nature of light and the propagation and diffraction of electromagnetic fields is crucial for the accurate simulation of many phenomena, yet wave simulations are significantly more computationally complex than classical ray‐based models.
Shlomi Steinberg, Matt Pharr
wiley   +1 more source

Creating the first indoor tan-free skin smart college campus

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2017
Given the prevalence and risk associated with indoor tanning among college students, university campuses constitute a prime target for skin cancer prevention.
Jessica S. Mounessa, Sherry L. Pagoto, Katie Baker, John Antonishak, Robert P. Dellavalle   +4 more
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Chromium and Cobalt in Used Leather Items: A Danish Market Survey

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Used leather items from the Danish second‐hand market frequently release chromium(VI) and, in some cases, cobalt. Some items exceed current EU limits, highlighting a persistent but underrecognised source of exposure in the circular economy that may contribute to ongoing contact allergy despite existing regulations.
Mikkel Bak Jensen, Christoffer Kursawe Larsen, Lichen Bruce Guan, Jonas F. Hedberg, Yolanda S. Hedberg, Claus Zachariae, Jeanne Duus Johansen   +6 more
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Recent-Onset Melanoma and the Implications of the Excessive Use of Tanning Devices—Case Report and Review of the Literature

Medicina
Introduction: Melanoma, a malignant tumor arising from uncontrolled melanocytic proliferation, commonly found in the skin but capable of affecting extracutaneous sites, ranks fifth among diagnosed oncological entities and is a significant cause of cancer
Luana-Andreea Nurla, Gina Wafi, Raluca Tatar, Alexandra Maria Dorobanțu, Mădălina Chivu, Liliana Gabriela Popa, Călin Giurcăneanu, Olguța Anca Orzan   +7 more
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Outdoor work as risk factor for facial melanoma: UV exposure, risk awareness, and occupational relevance

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background This study explored UV exposure and prevention behaviors among melanoma patients, focusing on occupational UV exposure, melanoma characteristics, risk awareness, and protective behaviors. Patients and Methods This cross‐sectional study analyzed demographics, melanoma characteristics, UV exposure, awareness, and preventive measures ...
Susanne Dugas‐Breit, Jessica C. Hassel, Martin Dugas, Hans‐Joachim Schulze   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source