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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian, Marina Serper, Norah Terrault, Lauren D. Nephew   +3 more
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Possible mechanisms of daylight duration and frequency of endometrium hyperplasia development

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Chumak Z. V., Zelinsky A. A., Shapoval N. V. Possible mechanisms of daylight duration and frequency of endometrium hyperplasia development. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2017;7(1):449-459. eISSN 2391-8306.
Z. V. Chumak, A. A. Zelinsky, N. V. Shapoval   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Ahvaz, Iran

Reproductive Health, 2022
Plain Language Summary Scientists have found that climate change has adverse effects on human health. Because pregnant women are one of the most vulnerable groups, these negative impacts may affect their fetuses, which make up the next generation.
Narges Khodadadi, Maryam Dastoorpoor, Narges Khanjani, Afsaneh Ghasemi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of green tea extract on serum lipid of postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2018
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of green tea extract on serum lipid level in postmenopausal women. Method: In this randomized controlled trial 100 postmenopausal women with an abnormality in at least one lipid profile were recruited ...
Mitra Tadayon, Somaneh Movahedi, Parvin Abedi, Amir Syahpoosh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding weight gain at menopause

, 2012
Objective: The aim of this review was to summarize the literature regarding the impact of the menopause transition on body weight and body composition.
Castelo-Branco, C., NAPPI, ROSSELLA, Shah, D., Davis, S.R., Lumsden M. A., Nappi, R.E., Villaseca, P., Lumsden, M.A., D. Villaseca, Lumsden, M. A., Davis, S. R., Castelo Branco, C., as the Writing Group of the International Menopause Society for World Menopause Day 2012, Chedraui, P., Nappi, R. E., Shah, P.   +16 more
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Perception of menopause : black and white working-class women's experiences [PDF]

, 1997
Bibliography: leaves 138-146.This thesis aimed to address the ways in which class, race, culture, gender and power shape experiences of menopause by exploring the experiences of South African black and white working-class women. The main implications for
Orner, Phyllis
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Beyond reproduction: the emerging role of FSH in postmenopausal aging

Gynecological Endocrinology
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is traditionally regarded as a biochemical marker of menopause and declining ovarian function. However, emerging evidence suggests that its role may extend beyond reproductive physiology. During the menopause transition,
María S. Vallejo, Alejandro Paradas, Hernán Neira   +2 more
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Postmenopausal women with higher TSH values within the normal range present improved handgrip strength: a pilot study

Gynecological Endocrinology
Objective To evaluate the possible association between thyroid function within the euthyroid range and musculoskeletal parameters as well as body composition in a sample of postmenopausal women.Methods This cross-sectional study included 96 ...
Panagiota Chatzivasileiou, Eleni Armeni, Peter Chedraui, Loraina Kontou, Areti Augoulea, Anastasia Palaiologou, George Kaparos, Konstantinos Panoulis, Andreas Alexandrou, Nikolaos Vlachos, Irene Lambrinoudaki   +10 more
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Women’s knowledge and attitudes to the menopause: a comparison of women over 40 who were in the perimenopause, post menopause and those not in the peri or post menopause

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Objectives To evaluate women’s knowledge and attitudes towards the menopause by comparing three groups of women: perimenopause, post menopause and those women not in either the peri or post menopause (other).
Bisma Tariq, Samantha Phillips, Rina Biswakarma, Vikram Talaulikar, Joyce C Harper   +4 more
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Perception of menopause among women of Sarawak, Malaysia

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Various factors, including menopausal status, educational and social background, culture, and physical and emotional health, may influence women’s perceptions of menopause.
S. A. R. Syed Alwi, I. B. Brohi, I. Awi
doaj   +1 more source