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Homo sapiens, industrialisation and the environmental mismatch hypothesis

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For the vast majority of the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens, a range of natural environments defined the parameters within which selection shaped human biology. Although human‐induced alterations to the terrestrial biosphere have been evident for over 10,000 years, the pace and scale of change has accelerated dramatically since the onset
Daniel P. Longman, Colin N. Shaw
wiley   +1 more source

Physical attractiveness, drug taking and gender differences

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the relationship between adolescent physical attractiveness and drug‐taking behaviour, emphasizing the human capital and “pretty girl” effects on the decision to use drugs. Through the human capital effect, physically attractive adolescents are better positioned to accumulate human capital at a young age compared to ...
Andy Chung, Junsen Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Perception of risky health behaviors among construction workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Arezes   +38 more
core   +2 more sources

Pharmacokinetics and tolerability of single‐dose Staccato® alprazolam in adolescents with epilepsy, and population pharmacokinetic analysis to support dose selection in adolescents

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
This is a graphical representation of the abstract and article highlights. Abstract Objective Staccato® alprazolam is a hand‐held inhalation device that provides rapid systemic delivery of alprazolam through the intrapulmonary route. This trial explored the pharmacokinetics and tolerability of single‐dose Staccato alprazolam 2 mg in adolescents with ...
Pavel Klein   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lung organoids as a human system for Mycobacteria infection modeling and drug testing

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Mycobacterial infections, including tuberculosis (TB) and infections by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), are still public health issues. In 2023, TB caused 1.25 million deaths, while NTM remain a clinical challenge for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Stephen Adonai Leon‐Icaza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhalation of patchouli essential oil alleviates airway inflammation in cigarette smoke-induced COPD mice

open access: yesScientific Reports
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide, characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitations resulting from small airway injury, bronchial wall thickening, and hypersecretion of ...
Yan Zhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Plural Lives of E‐Waste: Valuation and Contestation in Accra's Recycling Network(s)

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Electronic waste (e‐waste) in Accra is shown to be plural and ontologically multiple, enacted as livelihood, commodity, hazard, governance object and political actor across dispersed recycling networks. Using a multi‐sited, follow‐the‐thing approach and 60 interviews, I specify four socio‐material mechanisms (i.e., copper's market tempo,
Ebenezer Gyampoh Amoah
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Implementation of a Medical Cannabis Clinic Within a Geriatrics Primary Care Clinic: Preliminary Data

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cannabis use is rising among adults, yet few users receive structured medical supervision. Older users face unique risks necessitating specialized oversight. Given their longitudinal relationships and detailed understanding of patients' health and goals, primary care providers are well‐positioned to guide decisions and education ...
Ryan Weaver   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Groeger Sabine Elisabeth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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