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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population Structure of the Eastern Prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae), in the First Years of its Introduction into the Kiliya Delta of the Danube

open access: yesZoodiversity
The population structure, growth, and relative condition factor of the eastern prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense (De Haan, 1849), in the first years of its introduction into the Kiliya Delta of the Danube were studied.
K. Ye. Zorina-Sakharova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transactional sex among Nigerian university students: The role of family structure and family support

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Background The reasons for the persistence of risky sexual behaviours among adolescents and young adults in sub-Saharan Africa despite the increasing knowledge about the associated risks continue to attract scholarly debates.
A. Ajayi, O. Somefun
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sex differences in heart: from basics to clinics

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Sex differences exist in the structure and function of human heart. The patterns of ventricular repolarization in normal electrocardiograms (ECG) differ in men and women: men ECG pattern displays higher T-wave amplitude and increased ST angle. Generally,
C. Prajapati   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Poofy Dresses and Big Guns: A poststructuralist analysis of gendered positioning through talk amongst friends [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article uses data collected from a class of eight to nine year-olds to show the specific ways children are defining their gendered positions within the context of their same-sex friendship groups.
Willett, Rebekah
core   +2 more sources

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex differences in Variability of Brain Structure Across the Lifespan

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2019
Several brain disorders exhibit sex differences in onset, presentation, and prevalence. Increased understanding of the neurobiology of sex-based differences across the lifespan can provide insight into potential disease risk and protective mechanisms. We
N. Forde   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dual-unity or dichotomy? Androgyny and social construction of gender bipartition / Dvilypis vieningumas ar dichotomija? hermafroditizmas ir lyties dvejopumo socialinis konstruktas

open access: yesCreativity Studies, 2014
The paper concerns mythology, rites, philosophical tradition and other intellectual inspirations, which have influenced the Western culture's approach to the male-female dualism in social categories and the culture's attitude towards the phenomenon of ...
Anna M. Kłonkowska
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms of sex differences in atrial fibrillation: role of hormones and differences in electrophysiology, structure, function, and remodelling.

open access: yesEuropace, 2018
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the clinically most prevalent rhythm disorder with large impact on quality of life and increased risk for hospitalizations and mortality in both men and women.
K. Odening   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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