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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…
Nobumasa Matsui, Kei Washida, Morio Shoji, Dai Nakaizumi, Takashi Kitagawa, Shigeru Terada, Keita Uchiyama
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether self-efficacy for exercise decreased 12 weeks after educational intervention in diabetic patients and whether this had an effect on glycemic control. Thirty-eight diabetic patients underwent a 2-week educat…
Fadzilah Mohd-Nor, Noor Aini Abu-Bakar, Norzilawati Mohd-Isa, Zubaidah A. Wahab, Zaini Mohd-Zain
Introduction: The efficacy of chemotherapy in bacteraemia caused by non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) is compromised by antibiotic resistance. Objective: This study was undertaken to describe the mechanism of resistance among clinical NTS isolates. Materials & M…
Félix Gascón Luna, Isidoro Herrera Contreras, Antonio Cruz Guerrero, Francisco Bermudo Guitarte
Clinical laboratory tests are basic elements that support healthcare tasks such as disease detection, diagnosis and monitoring of response to treatments. Current laboratory information systems focus on the patient database, tests and results, with multiple mo…
Yoshihito Kurazumi, Emi Kondo, Kenta Fukagawa, Reiko Hashimoto, Agnes Nyilas, Tomonori Sakoi, Tadahiro Tsuchikawa
This research aims to clarify the significance of incorporating visual stimulation, in the form of foliage plants, into office desktop spaces. The experiments were conducted in a thermal environment with a temperature range that was slightly uncomfortable. Th…
Masoumeh Fuladvandi, Hamid Safarpour, Leila Malekyan, Somayeh Moayedi, Maryam Askaryzadeh Mahani, Ebrahim Salimi
Hypertension is one of the most important risk factors for heart diseases today. The effect of hypertension in the elderly is higher than other age groups and it may lead to changes in their quality of life. By the increase of age, the amount of self-care beh…
Sajeda Chowdhury, Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, KATM Ehsanul Huq, Yasmin Jahan, Rubana Chowdhury, Toufiq Ahmed, Md Moshiur Rahman
Background: Street children concern to millions of deprived boys and girls who have adopted the street as their residence. They grow up where tranquility and physical and emotional stability are frequently threatened. The purpose is to have an empathetic look…
Hiromi Shinya, Naomi Iwane, Takuzo Hano
The aim of this study was to clarify the response of sympathetic activity to antihypertensive drugs using a mental stress test in hypertensive patients and to determine the effects of antihypertensive drugs on the sympathetic activitymediated hemodynamic resp…
Fusako Sugiyama, Takuji Yamaguchi, Ailing Hu, Aya Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Kobayashi
Aim: In this study, we explored the effects of dietary fiber on athletic performance. Methods: Twenty healthy college athletes (male/female, 1/1) consumed 6 grams of dietary fiber (Fiberpro, Taiyo Lab Inc., Tokyo) daily for four weeks and were evaluated for t…
Gisele O’Dwyer, Valéria Lino, Nádia Rodrigues, Monica Kramer, Ines Reis, Vera Frossard, Eliane Vianna, Lucília Elias, Carlos Eduardo Estellita-Lins
Introduction: Tuberculosis is a global health problem. Improving medication adherence is an important attribute concerning the outcome of tuberculosis treatment. This study investigates illness experience of patients belonging to a low-income district within…
Christine Lämmle, Olivia Wartha, Susanne Kobel, Tamara Wirt, Anne Kelso, Claire Kutzner, Jürgen M. Steinacker
Purpose: Motor abilities of migrant children show worse performance compared with children without migration background. This study investigated whether a one-year intervention, which aimed to increase physical activity (PA), could influence the motor perform…
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