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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…
Marja Päivinen, Tuula Putus, Pentti Kalliokoski, Heikki Tikkanen
Background: Swimming has been shown to cause beneficial effects on lung function. However, increased adverse effects have been hypothesized due to the air quality of indoor swimming pools. Objectives: To compare competitive swimmers present lung function to s…
Bangyuan Wu, Hengmin Cui, Xi Peng, Jing Fang, Zhicai Zuo, Junliang Deng, Jianying Huang
The purpose of this study was to investigate the serum oxidative stress induced by dietary nickel chloride (NiCl 2 ) in broilers. A total of 240 one-day-old avian broilers were divided into four groups and fed on a cornsoybean basal diet as control diet or th…
Tomohiro Demura, Shinichi Demura
The purpose of this study was to examine the combined effects of knee extension strength (KES), vis ual acuity (VA), and knee joint pain ( KP) on gait in 212 older women. Including, walking speed, cadence, were selected as gait parameters. Knee extension stre…
Vladimir Bencko, John M. Quinn V
When evaluating environmental risk and its perception, psychosocial and psychosomatic factors may be of fundamental importance for public health programming and the promotion of quality of life. This is the case in particular where knowledge of the true healt…
Asma M. Haj-Hassan, Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour, Ruqayya S. Zeilani, Manar M. Nabolsi
Objectives : The purpose of this study was to investigate the methods of sheath removal (femostop, compressor and manual compression) among Jordanian patients post cardiac catherization. Material and Methods : A descriptive explorative design utilized to coll…
Lena-Mari Sjöblom, Ove Hellzèn, Lars Lilja
Studies have shown that the quality of the relationship between siblings has great significance for the mentally ill sibling’s overall quality of life. Sibling relationships may be particularly important because few adults with severe mental illness have chil…
Mansour Farahani, Danae Roumis, Ajay Mahal, Marionette Holmes, Gillian Moalosi, Chris Molomo, Richard Marlink
Background: Botswana is regarded as a leader of progressive HIV/AIDS policy, as the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to establish a free, national antiretroviral therapy program. In light of such programmatic successes, it is important to evaluate the pote…
Kumi Sakamoto, Tsutomu Yamashita, Hiroshi Yamanishi, Junichiro Yamamoto
Background : Recently, it has become apparent that reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a critical role in the initiation of atherosclerosis. In this study, the effect of radical scavenger edaravone to the leukocyte rolling and to the expression of adhesion mol…
Ritchie C. Shoemaker, Dennis House, James C. Ryan
Exposure in water-damaged buildings (WDB) to airborne bioaerosols including metabolic products of toxigenic fungi, bacteria and actinomycetes; and inflammagens, can lead to a persistent innate immune inflammatory illness. This illness, termed a chronic inflam…
Peter Buzzacott, Sarah French, Lisa Wood, Michael Rosenberg
To investigate motivators and strategies of adult weight loss or management, 1805 adults aged 18 - 65 were asked by computer assisted telephone interviews about their weight management behavior during the previous four weeks. High levels of importance to redu…
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