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Anaemia among school children of different socioeconomical status in a city of Southern Brazil

Annals of Human Biology
Background: Iron deficiency is one of the leading causes of anaemia, with those most affected being children and women of childbearing age, in Brazil there is a scarcity of studies involving the local prevalence of anaemia.
Karini da Rosa, Luana Beatriz Limberger, Maiara de Queiroz Fischer, Caroline dos Santos, Cézane Priscila Reuter, Charise Dallazem Bertol, Jorge André Horta, Silvia Isabel Rech Franke, Daniel Prá   +8 more
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Characterization of Two Variants at Met 1 of the Human LDLR Gene Encoding the Same Amino Acid but Causing Different Functional Phenotypes

Biomedicines, 2021
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most common genetic disorder of lipid metabolism, characterized by increased levels of total and LDL plasma cholesterol, which leads to premature atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease.
Rafael Graça, Rafael Fernandes, Ana Catarina Alves, Juliane Menezes, Luísa Romão, Mafalda Bourbon   +5 more
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A healthier movement behavior profile is associated with body‐congruent food choices through self‐determined motivations to exercise and regulate eating

European Journal of Sport Science, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 352-363, March 2024.
Abstract Physical activity (PA) facilitates eating behavior regulation, in part through self‐determined motivations to regulate PA and eating behaviors. However, different patterns of PA and sedentary behavior (SB) accumulation appear to have distinct effects on several health outcomes and might therefore be differently related to eating self ...
Eliana Veiga Carraça, Bruno Rodrigues, David Sánchez‐Oliva   +2 more
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Are we PREPAREd? Concerning the “PREemptive Pharmacogenomics Testing for Preventing Adverse Drug Reactions (PREPARE) Study”

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2023
N/a.
Ana de Carmo Campos, Maria Luís Cardoso, Astrid Vicente   +2 more
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"Mental Disorders as Brain Diseases": Bioethical, Cultural, and Social Implications

Revista de Bioética y Derecho
Background: Advances in modern neuroscience have led to a transformation in the understanding of mental disorders, which are now being reinterpreted as "brain diseases." Objective: To analyze the social, cultural, and bioethical implications of the shift
Lucas Franca Garcia, Sophia Ivantes-Rodrigues, Leonardo Pestillo de Oliveira, José Roberto Goldim   +3 more
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DNA Damage and Oxidative Stress in Human Disease

, 2013
BioMed Research International, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013.
Sharbel Weidner Maluf, Norma Possa Marroni, Vanina D. Heuser, Daniel Prá   +3 more
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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
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Determining factors in the development of coronary plates and obstructions

ABCS Health Sciences, 2020
Introduction: Coronary artery disease is the largest cause of mortality in the world. The main risk factors for its development include systemic arterial hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Objective: To search for predictors of the development of
Soraya Andrea Delefrate Muradas, Amanda Sayuri Nakamura, Jader Dornelas Neto, Taisa Valques Lorencete, Daniel Vicentini de Oliveira, Mirian Ueda Yamaguchi   +5 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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Incidência de pneumonia associada à ventilação mecânica e os agentes etiológicos mais prevalentes em uma unidade de terapia intensiva no interior de São Paulo

Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2019
Justificativa e Objetivos: Analisar taxa e densidade de incidência da pneumonia associada à ventilação mecânica e os agentes etiológicos mais prevalentes na cultura de secreção traqueal em uma unidade de terapia intensiva adulto.
Laura Cardoso Brentini, Eduardo César Silva Araújo, Thais Haddad Silveira, Nádia Bruna da Silva Negrinho, Maria Auxiliadora Mancilha Pedigone, Marisa Afonso Andrade Brunherotti   +5 more
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