Results 41 to 50 of about 2,645,661 (354)

Advice about weight gain during pregnancy and actual weight gain. [PDF]

American Journal of Public Health, 1986
In the 1980 National Natality Survey, married mothers were asked whether their doctors had suggested a weight gain limit during pregnancy and, if so, what limit was suggested. Current obstetric recommendations call for 22-27 pound weight gain. Previous research indicates that gaining less than 16 pounds greatly increases the likelihood of a poor ...
S M, Taffel, K G, Keppel
openaire   +2 more sources

Biophysical analysis of angiotensin II and amyloid‐β cross‐interaction in aggregation and membrane disruption

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Angiotensin II (AngII), a neuropeptide, interacts with amyloid‐β (Aβ), a key player in Alzheimer's disease. This study reveals that AngII reduces Aβ aggregation and membrane disruption in vitro. Biophysical assays and molecular modeling suggest AngII binds disordered Aβ forms, potentially modulating early amyloidogenic events and contributing to ...
Mohsen Habibnia, Eric Catalina‐Hernandez, Maialen Cabrerizo‐Idiazabal, Ramon Barnadas‐Rodríguez, Mario Lopez‐Martin, Alex Peralvarez‐Marin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Birth Weight and Its Related Factors among Infants Born in the Hospitals of Ahwaz Jondishapour University [PDF]

Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2014
Background: Given the importance of birth weight and the effects of anthropometric indices and socioeconomic status on it, this study was conducted to assess birth weight and its related factors among infants born in the hospitals of Ahwaz Jondishapour ...
Shiva Faghih, ehsan hejazi
doaj  

Provider Advice About Pregnancy Weight Gain and Adequacy of Weight Gain [PDF]

Maternal and Child Health Journal, 2012
To explore the association between health care provider advice about weight gain and gestational weight gain. Using data from a prospective cohort study, we explored the association between provider advice about weight gain in pregnancy with weight gain adequacy among 1,454 pregnant women.
Renée M, Ferrari, Anna Maria, Siega-Riz
openaire   +2 more sources

Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Distress, Weight Gain, and Glucose Control for Pregnant Low-Income Women: A Quasi-Experimental Trial Using the ORBIT Model. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundStress can lead to excessive weight gain. Mindfulness-based stress reduction that incorporates mindful eating shows promise for reducing stress, overeating, and improving glucose control. No interventions have tested mindfulness training with a
Adler, N, Bush, N, Coleman-Phox, K, Dallman, M, Epel, E, Hecht, FM, Kristeller, JL, Laraia, B, Leung, C, Lustig, RH, Mellin, L, Stotland, N, Thomas, M, Vieten, C   +13 more
core  

Pattern and Predictors of Weight Gain During Pregnancy Among HIV-1-Infected Women from Tanzania [PDF]

, 2003
Progression of HIV disease is often accompanied by weight loss and wasting. Gestational weight gain is a strong determinant of maternal and neonatal outcomes; however, the pattern and predictors of weight gain during pregnancy among HIV-positive women ...
Antelman, Gretchen, Fawzi W., Wafaie, Msamanga, Gernard, Peterson E., Karen, Spiegelman, Donna, Villamor, Eduardo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation is stimulated by red light irradiation

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Light at different wavelengths has distinct effects on keratinocyte viability and metabolism. UVA light abrogates metabolic fluxes. Blue and green light have no effect on metabolic fluxes, while red light enhanced oxidative phosphorylation by promoting fatty acid oxidation. Keratinocytes are the primary constituents of sunlight‐exposed epidermis.
Manuel Alejandro Herrera, Camille C. Caldeira da Silva, Maiza Von Dentz, Mauricio S. Baptista, Alicia J. Kowaltowski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early weight gain after stopping smoking: a predictor of overall large weight gain? A single-site retrospective cohort study

BMJ Open, 2018
Objectives Most people gain weight on stopping smoking but the extent of weight gain varies greatly. Interventions aimed at all quitters to prevent weight gain on cessation have proven unpopular but targeting people who have gained excess weight ...
Alexandra Pankova, Eva Kralikova, Kamila Zvolska, Lenka Stepankova, Milan Blaha, Petra Ovesna, Paul Aveyard   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hair Metal Levels and Childhood Weight Gain

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background: Exposure to toxic metals remains a public health problem with lifelong impacts on childhood growth and development. We aimed to investigate metals effects on preschool children’s anthropometric variables.
Mohsen VIGEH, Kazuhito YOKOYAMA, Takehisa MATSUKAWA, Atsuko SHINOHARA, Katsumi OHTANI, Mamak SHARIAT   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source