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Influence of human pressures on large river structure and function [PDF]

, 2009
A large river study was conducted as part of the Cross Departmental Research Pool (CDRP) ecological integrity project to (i) provide an overview of the macroinvertebrate faunas of large rivers, including those in deep-water habitats, and (ii) to ...
Clapcott, Joanne E., Collier, Kevin J., Young, Roger G.   +2 more
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Derivation and Validation of a Predictive Model for Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia Among Average‐Risk Adults in China

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Efficient pre‐colonoscopy risk stratification tools are needed, especially in China. Using multicenter colorectal cancer screening data from Shandong Province, the authors developed and validated a risk prediction model for advanced colorectal neoplasia in asymptomatic individuals using sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyle factors, and medical ...
Yan Liu, Yanxiu Liu, Yukun Feng, Boyu Liu, Wenxuan Yan, Nan Zhang, Youhua Lu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mediating roles of gut microbiota in the associations of air pollution and meteorological factors with metabolic syndrome

iMetaOmics, EarlyView.
We characterized distinct gut microbial community clusters associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and identified key genera underlying these patterns. Health‐associated clusters were dominated by beneficial genera such as Bacteroides and Prevotella with known metabolic protective functions.
Yixiang Huang, Wei Wu, Yuan Zheng, Hongwei Tu, Yiping Duan, Qijiong Zhu, Zhiqing Chen, Siwen Yu, Yayi Li, Wan Peng, Wenjun Ma, Tao Liu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whose Care Matters? The Protective Role of Perceived Care in the Long‐Term Physical Health Consequences of Adolescent Loneliness

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Loneliness has been associated with physical health outcomes, including an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). While much of the research has focused on older adults, less is known about whether loneliness during adolescence is related to CVD risk later in life.
Keun Young Kwon, Ha Ly Choi, Skylar Biyang Sun, Xiaohang Zhao, Jinho Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of knowledge, attitude and practice of Urban and rural households toward iron deficiency anemia in three provinces of Iran [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Lack of nutritional knowledge is one of the most important reasons of nutritional problems and consequently improper practice, which can lead to several complications.
Abdollahi, Z., Azemati, B., Bagheri, M., Farivar, F., Heshmat, R., Keshtkar, A.A., Kolahdouz, F., Nadim, A., PourAram, H., Salehi, F., Sheykh-ol-Eslam, R.   +10 more
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Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Tradition: An Integrated Toxicological, Ecological, and Public Health Perspective on Aristolochic Acids

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aristolochia species have long been used in traditional medicine for their presumed anti‐inflammatory, analgesic and antimicrobial properties. However, extensive toxicological and epidemiological evidence now demonstrates that these plants contain aristolochic acids (AAs) I and II, highly potent nephrotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic ...
Victor Ventura de Souza, Lara Rodrigues De Andrade, Tatiana da Silva Souza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Half a Century of Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Northern Gannet Eggs: Impact of Regulations

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “forever chemicals”, are persistent organic pollutants that have been widely used in the industry across the globe for many decades. Their chemical stability, bioaccumulation, and toxicity pose major environmental and health risks. This study examines temporal trends in the concentrations of
Anaïs Fournier, Anaïs Kerric, Raphaël A. Lavoie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Genetic Polymorphisms on Genotoxicity (DNA Damage) Among Children Exposed to Environmental Mutagens: A Systematic Review

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children, as a particularly vulnerable group, are more susceptible to these mutagens due to their developing immune systems, higher physiological vulnerability, and increased exposure through behaviors like outdoor play and hand‐to‐mouth activities. This review aims to investigate the relationship between these environmental exposures, genetic
Thiago Guedes Pinto, Daniel Vitor de Souza, Gabriel Carvalhal de Aguiar, Ana Claudia Muniz Renno, Patricia Ramos Cury, Jean Nunes dos Santos, Rogerio Aparecido Dedivitis, Daniel Araki Ribeiro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex differences in 5‐year incidence and prevalence of physical illnesses following early childhood autism diagnosis

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sex differences in the clinical presentation of autism are established, but evidence on early‐life co‐occurring physical illnesses in early‐diagnosed autistic individuals is scarce. This nationwide cohort study examined sex‐stratified incidence of physical illnesses within 5 years after autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis in ...
Yu‐Chieh Chuang, Yu‐Jui Huang, Meng‐Chuan Lai, Wen‐Yin Chen, Chun‐Hung Pan, Sheng‐Siang Su, Chian‐Jue Kuo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source