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A Comparison of the Health Risk, Health Status, Self-Motivation, Psychological Symptomatic Distress, and Physical Fitness of Overweight and Normal-Weight Soldiers [PDF]
Patricia F. Troumbley +3 more
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Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li +12 more
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Abstract Actinopterygii is a major extant vertebrate group, but limited data are available for its earliest members. Here we investigate the morphology of Devonian actinopterygians, focusing on the lower jaw. We use X‐ray computed tomography (XCT) to provide comprehensive descriptions of the mandibles of 19 species, which span the whole of the Devonian
Ben Igielman +11 more
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Abstract Domesticated European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) have long been chosen as laboratory model organisms. Despite this, there has been no definitive study of the vertebral musculature of wild rabbits. Relevant descriptions of well‐studied veterinary model mammals (such as dogs) are generally applicable, but not appropriate for a species ...
Nuttakorn Taewcharoen +3 more
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Lose Some, Save Some: Obesity, Automobile Demand, and Gasoline Consumption in the U.S. [PDF]
This paper examines the unexplored link between the prevalence of overweight and obesity and vehicle demand in the United States. Exploring annual sales data of new passenger vehicles at the model level in 48 U.S. counties from 1999 to 2005, we find that
Li, Shanjun, Liu, Yanyan, Zhang, Junjie
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Abstract The baphetoids represent a clade of the Carboniferous stem‐tetrapods (Middle Mississippian—Middle Pennsylvanian) with a characteristic extension of the orbits into antorbital vacuities, which formed keyhole‐shaped openings on the skull. The more derived baphetids were crocodile‐like piscivores frequently occurring in coal‐bearing lacustrine ...
Pavel Barták, Martin Ivanov, Boris Ekrt
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The prevalence of overweight and obesity in Britain, Canada, and United States.
W J Millar, Thomas Stephens
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Like mother, like daughter: familial patterns of overweight are mediated by mothers' dietary disinhibition [PDF]
Tanja M. Cutting +3 more
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How to Get Rid of Thunder Thighs
I appreciate the insightful and important things your muffin top has to say to me, but my thunder thighs still think they’re fat. I’m overweight (sometimes). On a BMI scale, I fluctuate in and out of the dreaded “overweight” category. While I acknowledge
Yang, Helena E.
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Early Pliocene Varanus (Squamata, Varanidae) remains from Megalo Emvolon, Thessaloniki, Greece
The article describes new cranial and postcranial varanid material from Megalo Emvolon Lower Pliocene vertebrate fossil site near Thessaloniki. The fossils, likely representing a single individual, are referred to Varanus cf. marathonensis. Abstract This study describes new fossil varanid material from a recently discovered fossil spot (MVL site) at ...
Chara Drakopoulou +3 more
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