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Risks of irreversible biodiversity loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Biodiversity is the driving force of ecosystem services and has been the foundation of agriculture for many, many years. The drastic evolution of agriculture over the past century in industrialised and some developing countries, based on improved ...
Hainzelin, Etienne
core   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Risks Associated with Gender and Aging

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2019
The aging and elderly population are particularly susceptible to cardiovascular disease. Age is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults, but these risks are compounded by additional factors, including frailty, obesity, and ...
J. L. Rodgers   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cruise Control: The Logical Next Step in Nuclear Arms Control?

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
The world is at the start of a new nuclear arms race, with the demise of important arms control agreements and increasingly robust nuclear weapons modernization and expansion plans by multiple countries.
Honorable Andy Weber   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The associations of poor psychiatric well-being among incarcerated men with injecting drug use histories in Victoria, Australia

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2018
Background Dual substance dependence and psychiatric and psychological morbidities are overrepresented in prison populations and associated with reoffending.
Reece Cossar   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensitivity of Earthquake Damage Estimation to the Input Data (Soil Characterization Maps and Building Exposure): Case Study in the Luchon Valley, France

open access: yesGeosciences, 2021
This article studies the effects of the soil data and exposure data of residential building inventories, as well as their spatial resolution, on seismic damage and loss estimates for a given earthquake scenario.
Rosemary Fayjaloun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risks of new pests and diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Climate change will affect the social and environmental determinants of the health of human, animal and plant populations around the world. It will challenge the social and biological capacities of food systems to regulate the emergence of pests and ...
Binot, Aurélie, Cilas, Christian
core   +1 more source

Low‐carbon transition risks for finance

open access: yesWIREs Climate Change, 2020
The transition to a low‐carbon economy will entail a large‐scale structural change. Some industries will have to expand their relative economic weight, while other industries, especially those directly linked to fossil fuel production and consumption ...
G. Semieniuk   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Principles for the assessment of the safety requirements of work equipment for working at heights in electrical installations [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
The work in electrical installations requires some activities to be carried out on heights, and must be carried out in a safe manner and with appropriate ergonomic conditions, by choosing specific work equipment and means of protection, to ensure optimal
Buica Georgeta, Beiu Constantin
doaj   +1 more source

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