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Hypercysteinemia, A Potential Risk Factor for Central Obesity and Related Disorders in Azores, Portugal

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
In Azores, the standardized mortality rate for coronary artery disease (CAD) is nearly the double when compared to mainland Portugal. The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of conventional CAD risk factors, as well as the plasma aminothiol profile (and its major determinants), between two groups of healthy subjects from Ponta Delgada (in ...
Ana Lima, Rita Ferin, Mafalda Bourbon, José Baptista, M. Leonor Pavão, Luigi Schiavo   +5 more
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Mídia televisiva e sua influência no estilo de vida dos telespectadores do programa Vida e Saúde

RECIIS
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar o estilo de vida de telespectadores do programa Vida e Saúde, da TV Novo Tempo, e sua relação com a saúde física, mental e sua qualidade de vida.
Danilo André de Souza Rosa, Eliane Teruel Gouveia Teixeira, Maria Dyrce Dias Meira, Aline Borburema Neves Veloso, Gina Andrade Abdala   +4 more
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A New Technique Using Low Volumes: A New Technique to Assess the Molluscicidal Activity Using Low Volumes

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Schistosomiasis is a disease endemic in several states of Brazil. The population control of the transmitter mollusks is done with Bayluscide WP 70®, in the control programs. OMS preconize molluscicidal assays using Becker with 500 mL of final volume, restringing the number of natural products and synthetic drugs to be tested in function of high ...
José Augusto Albuquerque Santos, Viviane Paixão Cavalcante, Leonardo da Silva Rangel, João Claudio Vitória Atico Leite, Robson Xavier Faria, José C. T. Carvalho   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole Body Vibration Exercises and the Improvement of the Flexibility in Patient with Metabolic Syndrome

Rehabilitation Research and Practice, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Vibrations produced in oscillating/vibratory platform generate whole body vibration (WBV) exercises, which are important in sports, as well as in treating diseases, promoting rehabilitation, and improving the quality of life. WBV exercises relevantly increase the muscle strength, muscle power, and the bone mineral density, as well as improving the ...
Danúbia da Cunha Sá-Caputo, Pedro Ronikeili-Costa, Rafaelle Pacheco Carvalho-Lima, Luciana Camargo Bernardo, Milena Oliveira Bravo-Monteiro, Rebeca Costa, Janaina de Moraes-Silva, Dulciane Nunes Paiva, Christiano Bittencourt Machado, Paula Mantilla-Giehl, Adriano Arnobio, Pedro Jesus Marin, Mario Bernardo-Filho, Nam-Jong Paik   +13 more
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Mapping implementation barriers and facilitators of a physical activity consultation in the Portuguese primary healthcare: a qualitative approach combining the Tailored Implementation for Chronic Diseases and Behaviour Change Wheel frameworks

BMJ Open
Objective Despite evidence of the cost-effectiveness of physical activity (PA) promotion interventions in healthcare settings, translating them into practice remains challenging.
Jorge Encantado, Romeu Mendes, Pedro J Teixeira, Cristina A Godinho, Catarina Santos Silva, Marlene N Silva, Sofia Franco, Bruno Avelar Rosa   +7 more
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Avaliação das atitudes alimentares e percepção da imagem corporal de atletas de ginástica rítmica

Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento, 2023
Introdução: Na ginástica rítmica é elevada a exigência por um padrão corporal, sendo necessário controle de peso e da alimentação, na busca da estética corporal pretendida, o que pode provocar efeitos adversos na saúde das atletas.
Pâmela Calvo Bizzi, Fernanda Shizue Nishida, Leonardo Pestillo de Oliveira, Daniele Fernanda Felipe   +3 more
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The Influence of Micronutrients in Cell Culture: A Reflection on Viability and Genomic Stability

BioMed Research International, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Micronutrients, including minerals and vitamins, are indispensable to DNA metabolic pathways and thus are as important for life as macronutrients. Without the proper nutrients, genomic instability compromises homeostasis, leading to chronic diseases and certain types of cancer. Cell‐culture media try to mimic the in vivo environment, providing in vitro
Ana Lúcia Vargas Arigony, Iuri Marques de Oliveira, Miriana Machado, Diana Lilian Bordin, Lothar Bergter, Daniel Prá, João Antonio Pêgas Henriques, Vanina Heuser   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organic and Inorganic Pollutants, Oxidative Stress Biomarkers, and Electrophoretic Protein Profiles in an Endangered Thresher Shark (Alopias vulpinus) From Southeastern Brazil: A Case Study

Environmental Toxicology, Volume 41, Issue 10, Page 833-848, October 2026.
ABSTRACT A comprehensive screening of different environmental contaminants (total metals, thermostable metal fractions associated with detoxification, and persistent organic pollutants) was conducted in an endangered common thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus ) individual incidentally captured in southeastern Brazil.
Sidney Fernandes Sales Junior, Amanda Pontes Lopes, Heloíse Martins de Souza, Regina Fonseca, Enrico Mendes Saggioro, Francielli Monteiro Casanova, Kamila Cezar Gramlich, Tatiana Dillenburg Saint'Pierre, Carlos German Massone, Renato Carreira, Rachel Ann Hauser‐Davis   +10 more
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Promoção da saúde: representações sociais de acadêmicos dos cursos de graduação na área da saúde [PDF]

, 2005
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Pública.Realizou-se um estudo de campo qualitativo, cujo objetivo foi conhecer as representações sociais sobre promoção da ...
Mascarenhas, Carine Vendruscolo
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Efeito agudo de uma sessão de CrossFit® sobre as variáveis hemodinâmicas e a percepção de esforço de adultos treinados

Revista de Educação Física, 2018
Introdução: O aumento no número de praticantes de CrossFit® com distintas características e níveis de treinamento torna importante a investigação acerca das respostas fisiológicas à modalidade. Objetivo: Verificar o efeito de uma sessão de treinamento de
Lucas Alencar, Ravini de Souza Sodré, Guilherme Rosa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source