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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu…
Renan Brisollada Silva, Flávia Fernandes Mesquita, Marília Andreo, Heloisa Balan Assalin, José Antônio Rocha Gontijo, Patrícia Aline Boer
Maternal protein restriction may be a risk factor for cardiovascular disorders in adulthood. The RAS (renin-angiotensin-system) plays a pivotal role in cardiac remodeling. Components of the RAS, including angiotensin II (AngII) and its receptors type 1 (AT1R)…
H. W. Yong, H. Zailina, J. O. Zubaidah, M. Saidi, H. Y. Yong, M. S. Zalilah
Background and Aims: This study examined the stress levels, the stressors and biomarker such as Alpha ( α )-Amylase enzyme which is secreted under distress conditions. The aim was to determine the relationship between these three variables. Methods: The study…
Melinda Stanners, Christopher Barton, Sepehr Shakib, Helen Winefield
Objectives: Depression may be under-diagnosed and under-treated amongst older adults with multiple chronic illnesses. The current study explores the prevalence of depression diagnosis and Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) symptoms amongst older multimorbid out…
Kabiru K. Salami, Aishat O. Olugbayo
Most studies on beggars in Nigeria have focused exclusively on the social course of indigenous begging activities in Nigerian cities. There exists dearth of knowledge about international migrant beggars and their health-seeking behavior in Ibadan Southwestern…
John Bosco Isunju, Samuel Etajak, Beatrice Mwalwega, Richard Kimwaga, Peter Atekyereza, William Bazeyo, John C. Ssempebwa
This paper presents an assessment of the extent and conditions under which private financing can be a realistic approach for sanitation in slums . It is based on a cross-sectional study comparing two slum communities in East Africa, where 250 households from…
Andrine Lemieux, Daniel M. Saman, M. Nawal Lutfiyya
Introduction: Rural residents are at higher risk for a depressive disorder than their non-rural counterparts. Recent research has indicated that co-morbidities are also associated with depression. Health service deficits (HSDs) is an analytic concept that fac…
Jerry Godfrey Makama, Ekundayo Stephen Garba
Background: Penetrating abdominal injury occurs when a foreign object pierces the skin. The morbidity and mortality associated with penetrating abdominal trauma is related to the intra-abdominal complications. This study is, therefore, intended to determine t…
Tatyana P. Novgorodtseva, Yulia K. Karaman, Tatyana A. Gvozdenko, Marina V. Antonyuk, Vera V. Knyshova
Studied the fatty acid (FA) composition of erythro cyte membranes in patients with arterial hypertension associated with dyslipidemia. The fatty acid composition of erythrocyte membranes was studied by gaz chromatography. In all hypertensive patients are dist…
Peyman Benharash, Wei Zhou
Hypertension is a major public health problem affecting over one billion individuals worldwide. This disease is the result of complex interactions between genetic and life-style factors and the central nervous system. Sympathetic hy peractivity has been postu…
Cameron Lister, Joshua H. West, Rickelle Richards, Benjamin Crookston, Parley Cougar Hall, Alisha H. Redelfs
Emergence of tablet computers has led to interest in their use to impact health-related behaviors of users. However, little is known regarding which devices are most effective for changing these behaviors, and whether or not these devices or accompanying appl…
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