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Hydrochlorothiazide use, sun exposure, and risk of keratinocyte cancer
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Keratinocyte cancer (KC) rates are increasing in the U.S., particularly in older age groups. Use of hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), due to its photosensitizing properties, and high sun exposure are two known NMSC risk factors, but their ...
Jeffrey J. VanWormer +2 more
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Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021 Background: Preterm birth (birth at <37 weeks gestation) is the leading cause of death in children under 5-years-old, and prevention is a global public health issue.
Lauren Megaw +7 more
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Review on Nonoccupational Personal Solar UV Exposure Measurements [PDF]
, 2018 Solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation follows people during their whole life. Exposure to UV radiation is vital but holds serious risks, too. The quantification of human UV exposure is a complex issue.
Schmalwieser, Alois W. +1 more
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Sunny holidays before and after melanoma diagnosis are respectively associated with lower breslow thickness and lower relapse rates in Italy [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Previous studies have reported an association between sun exposure and improved cutaneous melanoma (CM) survival. We analysed the association of UV exposure with prognostic factors and outcome in a large melanoma cohort.
Baldini, F. (Federica) +17 more
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Local Adaptation of Sun-Exposure-Dependent Gene Expression Regulation in Human Skin.
PLoS Genetics, 2016 Sun-exposure is a key environmental variable in the study of human evolution. Several skin-pigmentation genes serve as classical examples of positive selection, suggesting that sun-exposure has significantly shaped worldwide genomic variation.
Ryosuke Kita, Hunter B Fraser
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Sun Exposure in Pediatric Age: Perspective of Caregivers
Children, 2021 Excessive sun exposure during childhood increases the risk of skin cancer. This study characterized the knowledge and attitudes of caregivers regarding exposure and sun protection of children and adolescents. One hundred and ninety-eight caregivers (38.5
Mafalda Salvado +5 more
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Sun exposure and risk of melanoma [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2005 As skin cancer education programmes directed to children and adolescents continue to expand, an epidemiological basis for these programmes is necessary to target efforts and plan for further evaluation.To summarise the epidemiological evidence on sun exposure during childhood and adolescence and melanoma risk.A literature review was conducted using ...
Maureen K. Heneghan +4 more
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FS5 sun exposure survivability analysis
Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 2017 During the Acquisition and Safe Hold (ASH) mode, FORMOAT-5 (FS5) satellite attitude is not fully controlled. Direct sun exposure on the Remote Sensing Instrument (RSI) satellite telescope sensor may occur.
Ming-Ying Hsu +2 more
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Sun exposure in pigs increases the vitamin D nutritional quality of pork. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 There is a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency worldwide likely because of both limited sun-exposure and inadequate dietary intake. Meat, including pork, is not typically considered a dietary source of vitamin D, possibly because of
D Enette Larson-Meyer +7 more
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Is sunlight good for our heart? [PDF]
, 2010 Humans evolved being exposed for about half of the day to the light of the sun. Nowadays, exposure to sunlight is actively discouraged for fear of skin cancer, and contemporary lifestyles are associated with long hours spent under artificial light ...
Feelisch, Martin +6 more
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