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Global challenges in tobacco control

Salud Pública de México, 2017
The last decade has seen unprecedented achievements in global tobacco control. These include the entry into force of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and 179 states, as well as the European Union, becoming Parties to the Treaty ...
Kerstin Schotte, Alison Commar, Evan Blecher, Vinayak Prasad   +3 more
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LongITools:dynamic longitudinal exposome trajectories in cardiovascular and metabolic noncommunicable diseases

, 2022
The current epidemics of cardiovascular and metabolic noncommunicable diseases have emerged alongside dramatic modifications in lifestyle and living environments.
van Enckevort, E. (Esther), Keikkala, E. (Elina), Kavousi, M. (Maryam), Kolehmainen, M. (Marjukka), Heiskala, A. (Anni), Voortman, T. (Trudy), Lekadir, K. (Karim), Jaddoe, V. W. (Vincent W. V.), Ulven, S. M. (Stine M.), Wright, T. (Thomas), Kerckhoffs, J. (Jules), Mortari, A. P. (Andrea Piano), Timpson, N. (Nicholas), Haakma, S. (Sido), Belotti, F. (Federico), Hoek, G. (Gerard), d'Amico, E. (Enrico), Zarei, I. (Iman), Vääräsmäki, M. (Marja), Atella, V. (Vincenzo), Soares, A. G. (Ana Goncalves), Heil, K. F. (Katharina F.), Kaakinen, M. A. (Marika A.), Parusso, S. (Stefano), Charles, M.-A. (Marie-Aline), Matthews, J. (Jason), Swertz, M. (Morris), Nedelec, R. (Rozenn), Hyde, E. (Eleanor), Savolainen, O. (Otto), de Rooij, S. R. (Susanne R.), Näätänen, M. (Mari), Eadie, N. d. (Nina de Toro), Chadeau-Hyam, M. (Marc), Motoc, I. (Irina), Bulgheroni, M. (Maria), Cascarano, A. (Anna), Klavus, A. (Anton), Järvelin, M.-R. (Marjo-Riitta), Lakka, T. (Timo), Hanhineva, K. (Kati), Conti, G. (Gabriella), Simonetti, V. (Valentina), Prokopenko, I. (Inga), Evans, J. (Jayne), Lepeule, J. (Johanna), Tzala, E. (Evangelia), Gaillard, R. (Romy), Atehortua, A. (Angelica), Juola, T. (Teija), Jacquemin, B. (Benedicte), Felix, J. F. (Janine F.), Elhakeem, A. (Ahmed), Kopinska, J. A. (Joanna A.), Ulrich, A. (Anna), Heude, B. (Barbara), Ronkainen, J. (Justiina), Holven, K. B. (Kirsten B.), Zins, M. (Marie), Kajantie, E. (Eero), Castleton, C. (Christopher), Sebert, S. (Sylvain), Marazzi, F. (Francesca), Brunius, C. (Carl), Landberg, R. (Rikard), Roseboom, T. (Tessa), Halonen, M. (Miia), Webster, C. (Claire), Vermeulen, R. (Roel), Rundblad, A. (Amanda), Balkhiyarova, Z. (Zhanna), Ribbenstedt, A. (Anton)   +71 more
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Addressing geographical variation in the progression of non-communicable diseases in Peru: the CRONICAS cohort study protocol. [PDF]

, 2012
Background The rise in non-communicable diseases in developing countries has gained increased attention. Given that around 80% of deaths related to non-communicable diseases occur in low- and middle-income countries, there is a need for local knowledge ...
Smeeth, Liam, Miranda, J Jaime, Bernabe-Ortiz, Antonio, CRONICAS Cohort Study Group, Checkley, William, Gilman, Robert H   +5 more
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Investigating the prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in a population-based study: Fasa PERSIAN COHORT data

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background A high prevalence rate of hypertension (HTN) and its subsequent serious complications made this disease a major health-treatment concern in many societies.
Mostafa Bijani, Saeed Parvizi, Azizallah Dehghan, Massih Sedigh-Rahimabadi, Mahsa Rostami-chijan, Maryam Kazemi, Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh, Alireza Ghaemi, Reza Homayounfar, Mojtaba Farjam   +9 more
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Correlation of resting heart rate with anthropometric factors and serum biomarkers in a population-based study: Fasa PERSIAN cohort study

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background There is a positive association between raised resting heart rate (RHR), and all causes of mortality and shorter life expectancy. Several serum biomarkers and some anthropometric factors can affect the resting heart rate.
Yashar Goorakani, Massih Sedigh Rahimabadi, Azizallah Dehghan, Maryam Kazemi, Mahsa Rostami Chijan, Mostafa Bijani, Hadi Raeisi Shahraki, Ali Davoodi, Mojtaba Farjam, Reza Homayounfar   +9 more
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Thyroid function and opium use disorder: a cross-sectional study on the Fasa adults cohort study (FACS), 2017

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Background Addiction increases the risk of different lifelong disorders. However, there are limited studies evaluating the effects of opioid use disorder (OUD) on thyroid function.
Babak Pezeshki, Hossein Pourmontaseri, Reza Homayounfar, Maryam Talebi Moghaddam, Azizallah Dehghan   +4 more
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Anticancer traits of chimeric antigen receptors (CARs)-Natural Killer (NK) cells as novel approaches for melanoma treatment

BMC Cancer, 2022
Owing to non-responsiveness of a high number of patients to the common melanoma therapies, seeking novel approaches seem as an unmet requirement. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells were initially employed against recurrent or refractory B cell ...
Maryam Bahmanyar, Mohammad Kazem Vakil, Ghaidaa Raheem Lateef Al-Awsi, Seyed Amin Kouhpayeh, Yaser Mansoori, Behnam Mansoori, Ali Moravej, Abdulbaset Mazarzaei, Abdolmajid Ghasemian   +8 more
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A Mitochondrial Perspective on Noncommunicable Diseases

Biomedicines, 2023
Mitochondria are the center of energy metabolism in eukaryotic cells and play a central role in the metabolism of living organisms. Mitochondrial diseases characterized by defects in oxidative phosphorylation are the most common congenital diseases. Meanwhile, mitochondrial dysfunction caused by secondary factors such as non-inherited genetic mutations
Yifan Zheng, Jing Zhang, Xiaohong Zhu, Yuanjuan Wei, Wuli Zhao, Shuyi Si, Yan Li   +6 more
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice towards face mask use among residents of Greater Chennai Corporation, India, March 2021

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundWearing a mask is one of the simplest ways to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Studies reported poor mask compliance in Greater Chennai Corporation, India. Hence, we described the knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding mask use among adults (
Ramya Nagarajan, Polani Rubeshkumar, Murugesan Jagadeesan, Mohankumar Raju, Manikandanesan Sakthivel, Sharan Murali, Muthappan Sendhilkumar, Kumaravel Ilangovan, Dineshkumar Harikrishnan, Vettrichelvan Venkatasamy, Parasuraman Ganeshkumar, Prabhdeep Kaur   +11 more
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Nutrition, Microbiota and Noncommunicable Diseases [PDF]

Nutrients, 2020
The advent of new sequencing technologies has inspired the foundation of novel research to ascertain the connections between the microbial communities that reside in our gut and some physiological and pathological conditions [...]
openaire   +3 more sources