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BackgroundThere is a heightened interest in plant‐based diets for cardiovascular disease prevention. Although plant protein is thought to mediate such prevention through modifying blood lipids, the effect of plant protein in specific substitution for ...
Siying S. Li+10 more
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This study aimed to investigate the effects of dietary supplementation of the new single-cell protein Clostridium autoethanogenum protein (CAP) on growth performance, plasma biochemical indexes, liver histology, lipid metabolism, and gut microbiota in ...
Yushan Wu+9 more
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Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants [PDF]
Body Mass Index; Adolescents; ChildrenÍndex de massa corporal; Adolescents; NensÍndice de masa corporal; Adolescentes; NiñosBackground Comparable global data on health and nutrition of school-aged children and adolescents are scarce.
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC)+1 more
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Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: a pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants [PDF]
Background: Change in the prevalence of raised blood pressure could be due to both shifts in the entire distribution of blood pressure (representing the combined effects of public health interventions and secular trends) and changes in its high-blood ...
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC)
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Background Sugar‐sweetened beverages are associated with hypertension. We assessed the relation of important food sources of fructose‐containing sugars with incident hypertension using a systematic review and meta‐analysis of prospective cohort studies ...
Qi Liu+9 more
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Association of maternal thyroid dysfunction and autoimmunity with adverse birth outcomes
This study aimed to explore the relationship between thyroid function and autoimmunity and adverse birth outcomes. Serum levels of thyroid function were detected by electrochemiluminescence assay.
Xin He+10 more
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Background Contextual factors including poverty and inequitable gender norms harm refugee adolescent and youths’ wellbeing. Our study focused on Bidi Bidi refugee settlement that hosts more than 230,000 of Uganda’s 1.4 million refugees.
Carmen H. Logie+6 more
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IntroductionIt is well known that reduced nitrogen application and groundwater depth can change soil microbial communities, but the associated difference in the response of abundant and rare bacterial composition to these local environmental changes ...
Fangfang Bai+9 more
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Analyzing and Calibrating Risk Assessment by Software Developers [PDF]
In software project management, risk management is a critical factor. Project managers use existing lists of risk or perform brainstorming to identify the risks. However, it is not easy to perceive all the risks objectively. As a result, some risks are perceived based on subjective impression, which leads to risk biases.
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Genetic variation in 9p21, dietary patterns, and insulin sensitivity
Background: Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the 9p21 region have been associated with cardiovascular disease and to a lesser extent insulin sensitivity.
Sara Mahdavi+4 more
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