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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Sedentary behavior is associated with health risks and academic under-achievement in children. Still, children spend a large part of their waking hours sitting at a desk at school. Recent short-term studies demonstrated the potential of sit-to-
A. (Lex) E. Q. van Delden +2 more
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Achieving and Maintaining Cognitive Vitality With Aging [PDF]
, 2001 This report contains the summary results of a workshop held at Canyon Ranch Health Resort in Tucson, Arizona. Physicians and scientists shed light on the process of cognitive aging.
Howard Fillit, Robert N. Butler
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Thai SF-36 health survey: tests of data quality, scaling assumptions, reliability and validity in healthy men and women [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Since its translation to Thai in 2000, the SF-36 Health Survey has been used extensively in many different clinical settings in Thailand. Its popularity has increased despite the absence of published evidence that the translated instrument ...
Lim, Lynette +2 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Nursing Research and Practice, 2011 Liaison Old Age Psychiatry services (LOAP) have begun to emerge in the UK and further development of the service is supported by the latest health policies.
E. B. Mukaetova-Ladinska +10 more
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BMC Medical Education, 2020 Background Intensive Care Units (ICUs) are daunting environments for physiotherapy (PT) students performing clinical rotations. To prepare students for this environment, a newly developed, evidence-based e-learning module was designed and implemented in ...
Mel E. Major +3 more
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Telomerase in Brain: The New Kid on the Block and Its Role in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Biomedicines, 2021 Telomerase is an enzyme that in its canonical function extends and maintains telomeres, the ends of chromosomes. This reverse transcriptase function is mainly important for dividing cells that shorten their telomeres continuously.
Gabriele Saretzki, Tengfei Wan
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Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1990 Subjective perceptions of mental and physical energy were measured by the use of visual analogue scales (VAS) over the course of a week in a group of normal volunteers. These variables were found to correlate, highly both with one another and with assessments of vigour and fatigue measured with a standard adjectival format.
C, Wood, M E, Magnello, T, Jewell
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Detecting short-term change and variation in health-related quality of life: within- and between-person factor structure of the SF-36 health survey. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundA major goal of much aging-related research and geriatric medicine is to identify early changes in health and functioning before serious limitations develop.
Hall, Christine +9 more
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Plecstatin inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma tumorigenesis and invasion through cytolinker plectin
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The ruthenium‐based metallodrug plecstatin exerts its anticancer effect in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) primarily through selective targeting of plectin. By disrupting plectin‐mediated cytoskeletal organization, plecstatin inhibits anchorage‐dependent growth, cell polarization, and tumor cell dissemination.
Zuzana Outla +10 more
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