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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…
Dihogo Gama de Matos, Estélio Henrique Martin Dantas, Felipe José Aidar, Aldo Coelho Silva, Bernardo Minelli Rodrigues, Ingi Klain, Robert C. Hickner, André Luiz Carneiro, Mauro Lucio Mazini Filho
The aim of this study was to compare maturational stage and neuromuscular skills among soccer players and non-athletes, as well as to investigate the relationship between maturation and neuromuscular performance. Twenty five adolescent males (14.3 ± 0.45 year…
Huong Thi Le, Nga Thi Thu Vu, Doan Thi Thu Huyen, Nguyen Van Toan
Overweight and obesity is an emerging public health problem among school - aged children in Bac Giang city in the Northen part of Vietnam recently. This study aims to identify overweight - obesity prevalence of secondary school children in this city and it’s…
Joyce W. Kinaro
Context: Despite a high number of unwanted pregnancies in Kenya, contraceptive use among adolescents is very low. Establishing the nature of sexuality discussions is critical to determine perceptions and barriers affecting contraceptive use among adolescents.…
Sarbjeet Khurana, Neelam Chhillar, Vinod Kumar Singh Gautam
Approximately 35.0% of annual hospitals budget is spent on buying materials and supplies, including medicines. We can bring about substantial improvement in the hospital inventory and expenditures by the inventory control tech niques. Objective: To identify t…
Edward J. Lesnefsky, Charles L. Hoppel
Myocardial injury increases in the elderly heart during ischemia and reperfusion. Mitochondria, the key targets and sources of injury during ischemia and reperfusion, sustain ischemic damage to the electron transport chain that is superimposed upon age-relate…
Erin L. Burrows, Ranjana P. Bird
The sphingolipid (SL) signaling pathways are induced by reactive oxygen species and proin-flammatory molecules, which are shown to be upregulated in the obese state. The present work was conducted to determine if an altered SL pathway exists, and contributes…
Krzysztof Siemianowicz, Tomasz Francuz, Wojciech Garczorz
A growing body of evidence indicates that incretins may have pleiotropic beneficial effects beyond lowering glucose blood concentration. The effect of GLP-1 and exendin-4 on coronary arteries endothelium in diabetic and obese individuals has been studied wide…
Ian Brown, Alex McClimens
Background: Many adults do not take up weight management interventions even after apparently deciding to do so. Further research about decision making prior to the intervention would be useful. This paper presents a qualitative study exploring the process of…
Eveline Dirinck, Philippe Jorens, Luc Van Gaal
The prevalence of obesity and its related disorders is currently attaining pandemic proportions, both in the Western and the developing world. Although lifestyle choices are commonly accepted as the main reasons, it has recently been suggested that environmen…
Fortu Benarroch, Yehuda Pollak, Maayan Wertman, Harry J. Hirsch, Larry Genstil, Varda Gross-Tsur
Relentless pursuit of food is a major characteristic of Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). We observed voluntary fasting among PWS individuals during a religious fast. Understanding the mechanisms involved in successful fasting could be an important contribution in…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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