26 January 2001 - Uniformed Services University
... demographic, physical, lifestyle, or other risk factors associated with the disease. Clues to these factors usually come from clinical impressions, laboratory tests, and surveys of disease incidence and prevalence. Disease prevention is the most effective means for controlling oral disease and attai ...
... demographic, physical, lifestyle, or other risk factors associated with the disease. Clues to these factors usually come from clinical impressions, laboratory tests, and surveys of disease incidence and prevalence. Disease prevention is the most effective means for controlling oral disease and attai ...
The Promises and Pitfalls of Genoeconomics
... (AGES-RS), we searched for associations between a set of outcomes of interest to economists and a set of candidate genes previously associated with cognitive functions or known to be involved in the brain’s decision-making circuitry. We found a promising association between a particular genetic vari ...
... (AGES-RS), we searched for associations between a set of outcomes of interest to economists and a set of candidate genes previously associated with cognitive functions or known to be involved in the brain’s decision-making circuitry. We found a promising association between a particular genetic vari ...
Ask the Doctors - Harvard Health Publications
... The adult fingernail grows about three millimeters (about one-tenth of an inch) per month, with a lot of variability. Toenails grow at about one-third to one-half that rate. Generally, adult fingernails take four to six months to grow out fully, that is, to replace all the original cells. Toenails t ...
... The adult fingernail grows about three millimeters (about one-tenth of an inch) per month, with a lot of variability. Toenails grow at about one-third to one-half that rate. Generally, adult fingernails take four to six months to grow out fully, that is, to replace all the original cells. Toenails t ...
Cardiac Case study - Cassandre`s Dietetics E-Portfolio
... Congestive Heart Failure affects over 5.5 million people in the United States. Several risk factors include age, male gender, coffee consumption, low physical activity, increased salt intake, hypertension, diabetes, obesity and lower socio-economic status. Unfortunately, the prognosis for most patie ...
... Congestive Heart Failure affects over 5.5 million people in the United States. Several risk factors include age, male gender, coffee consumption, low physical activity, increased salt intake, hypertension, diabetes, obesity and lower socio-economic status. Unfortunately, the prognosis for most patie ...
Diabetes mellitus - Comenius University
... loss of PAD effectiveness surgery, intercurrent diseases gestational DM states after pancreatectomia, pankreatitis ...
... loss of PAD effectiveness surgery, intercurrent diseases gestational DM states after pancreatectomia, pankreatitis ...
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... associated with the complex phenotypic trait that are independent of any existing component trait. Conditional analysis methods have also been applied to study the dynamic behavior of developmental traits on time-series datasets in both plants and animals [15,16]. Furthermore, these methods have bee ...
... associated with the complex phenotypic trait that are independent of any existing component trait. Conditional analysis methods have also been applied to study the dynamic behavior of developmental traits on time-series datasets in both plants and animals [15,16]. Furthermore, these methods have bee ...
slide kit - Women For Positive Action
... Un/planned pregnancy Vertical transmission (MTCT) Treatment and care during pregnancy and after childbirth Routine testing during pregnancy The need for further research ...
... Un/planned pregnancy Vertical transmission (MTCT) Treatment and care during pregnancy and after childbirth Routine testing during pregnancy The need for further research ...
Medical Informatics and Evidence Based Medicine
... use of clinical examples and cases to help in the understanding of the relevance of the underlying basic science, and conversely use of basic science concepts to help in the understanding of the phatophysiology and treatment of disease. The reproductive system and disorder block has been written to ...
... use of clinical examples and cases to help in the understanding of the relevance of the underlying basic science, and conversely use of basic science concepts to help in the understanding of the phatophysiology and treatment of disease. The reproductive system and disorder block has been written to ...
Fabry Disease in Females
... 2. Wilcox WR, Oliveira JP, Hopkin RJ, et al. Females with Fabry disease frequently have major organ involvement: Lessons from the Fabry Registry. Mol Genet Metab 2008;93:112-28. 3. Wang RY, Lelis A, Mirocha J, Wilcox WR. Heterozygous Fabry women are not just carriers, but have a significant burden ...
... 2. Wilcox WR, Oliveira JP, Hopkin RJ, et al. Females with Fabry disease frequently have major organ involvement: Lessons from the Fabry Registry. Mol Genet Metab 2008;93:112-28. 3. Wang RY, Lelis A, Mirocha J, Wilcox WR. Heterozygous Fabry women are not just carriers, but have a significant burden ...
Virtual Mentor - AMA Journal of Ethics
... when it is applied to alternative reproductive scenarios. A review of the basic genetics of achondroplasia, a classical Mendelian disorder, will assist in an understanding of those implications. Achondroplasia demonstrates autosomal dominant inheritance: carriers of the gene mutation (those with one ...
... when it is applied to alternative reproductive scenarios. A review of the basic genetics of achondroplasia, a classical Mendelian disorder, will assist in an understanding of those implications. Achondroplasia demonstrates autosomal dominant inheritance: carriers of the gene mutation (those with one ...
Differences between asthmatics and nonasthmatics hospitalised with influenza A infection
... was collected by specifically trained data collectors, and included demography, pre-existing medical conditions, acute and long-term medications and clinical observations at the time of hospital admission. A diagnosis of pneumonia was based on the criteria as previously described [12]: 1) admission ...
... was collected by specifically trained data collectors, and included demography, pre-existing medical conditions, acute and long-term medications and clinical observations at the time of hospital admission. A diagnosis of pneumonia was based on the criteria as previously described [12]: 1) admission ...
IVF (In-Vitro Fertilization) and IUI/superovulation (intrauterine
... couples. IVF is also absolutely necessary in cases of severe tubal disease where the tubes are blocked or will not transport the embryo. IVF is also necessary in cases of severe sperm defects when the sperm is unable to naturally enter the egg. A technique called ICSI (IntraCytoplasmic Sperm Injecti ...
... couples. IVF is also absolutely necessary in cases of severe tubal disease where the tubes are blocked or will not transport the embryo. IVF is also necessary in cases of severe sperm defects when the sperm is unable to naturally enter the egg. A technique called ICSI (IntraCytoplasmic Sperm Injecti ...
Assessment of Emergency Obstetric Care in Kosovo
... Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Kosovo is characterized by a lack of accurate demographic data. The last commonly accepted census in Kosovo took place in 1981. Based on estimates Kosovo has a population more than 2.0 million and covers an area of about 10 000 km2 (fig.1) The maternal, perinatal, infan ...
... Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Kosovo is characterized by a lack of accurate demographic data. The last commonly accepted census in Kosovo took place in 1981. Based on estimates Kosovo has a population more than 2.0 million and covers an area of about 10 000 km2 (fig.1) The maternal, perinatal, infan ...
Occupational Lung Disease - PACCM @ Pitt
... for years after the discontinuation of exposure, therapy emphasizes prevention, early diagnosis, and removal of the substance responsible for the exposure. For most patients, the best therapeutic intervention is to eliminate exposure. The treating physician must ultimately address this issue, becaus ...
... for years after the discontinuation of exposure, therapy emphasizes prevention, early diagnosis, and removal of the substance responsible for the exposure. For most patients, the best therapeutic intervention is to eliminate exposure. The treating physician must ultimately address this issue, becaus ...
The quantitative genetics of sexual dimorphism
... evidence that sex-linkage is not required for the evolution of even extreme SD. The issue at hand is not whether sex-linked genes are required for the evolution of SD, but rather how much sex-linkage contributes to the standing genetic variance for these traits in organisms with sex chromosomes and ...
... evidence that sex-linkage is not required for the evolution of even extreme SD. The issue at hand is not whether sex-linked genes are required for the evolution of SD, but rather how much sex-linkage contributes to the standing genetic variance for these traits in organisms with sex chromosomes and ...
A behavioural intervention incorporating specific glycaemic index
... eating habits and self-management of diabetes(5). Effective goals focus one’s effort and can provide motivation for change(6). Epidemiological studies report that an LGI diet (median GI of 54 when glucose equals 100) is associated with reduced risk for certain chronic diseases(7). However, it is dif ...
... eating habits and self-management of diabetes(5). Effective goals focus one’s effort and can provide motivation for change(6). Epidemiological studies report that an LGI diet (median GI of 54 when glucose equals 100) is associated with reduced risk for certain chronic diseases(7). However, it is dif ...
How Biologists Conceptualize Genes: An empirical study
... regulation of more than one gene. It is perhaps unproblematic to regard regulatory regions that are not transcribed into RNA as neither genes themselves nor parts of any ...
... regulation of more than one gene. It is perhaps unproblematic to regard regulatory regions that are not transcribed into RNA as neither genes themselves nor parts of any ...
A behavioural intervention incorporating specific
... eating habits and self-management of diabetes(5). Effective goals focus one’s effort and can provide motivation for change(6). Epidemiological studies report that an LGI diet (median GI of 54 when glucose equals 100) is associated with reduced risk for certain chronic diseases(7). However, it is dif ...
... eating habits and self-management of diabetes(5). Effective goals focus one’s effort and can provide motivation for change(6). Epidemiological studies report that an LGI diet (median GI of 54 when glucose equals 100) is associated with reduced risk for certain chronic diseases(7). However, it is dif ...
... Background: Individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have low levels of physical function and activity that decline over time. We hypothesize that attendance at a 10-week education and exercise class targeted to individuals with CKD improves physical function and HRQOL over 1 year as compared t ...
Factsheet - Public Health Wales
... themselves. Specific guidance for humanitarian workers has been developed by Public Health Wales – see http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/888/page/74608 ...
... themselves. Specific guidance for humanitarian workers has been developed by Public Health Wales – see http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/888/page/74608 ...
Better Living with Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
... When doing these exercises: • Do not hold your breath. • Do not push down; squeeze and lift up. • Do not tighten your buttocks or thighs. What else do you need to know? Strengthening the pelvic floor muscles takes time. If you have very weak muscles initially, they will fatigue easily. Don’t give up ...
... When doing these exercises: • Do not hold your breath. • Do not push down; squeeze and lift up. • Do not tighten your buttocks or thighs. What else do you need to know? Strengthening the pelvic floor muscles takes time. If you have very weak muscles initially, they will fatigue easily. Don’t give up ...
Research Quarterly
... symptom severity. MRP + TAU subjects also reported significant improvements in depression, mental health status, and existential spiritual well-being compared with TAU subjects. There was a 7% dropout rate in both treatment conditions. A meditation-based mantram repetition intervention shows potenti ...
... symptom severity. MRP + TAU subjects also reported significant improvements in depression, mental health status, and existential spiritual well-being compared with TAU subjects. There was a 7% dropout rate in both treatment conditions. A meditation-based mantram repetition intervention shows potenti ...
Endocrine for Finals
... the emergency department due to onset of confusion one week after returning from holiday in a developing country. Her family report her having vomiting and diarrhoea that developed within the past day. On examination Samantha is found to have a low blood pressure, and inspection of her hands reveals ...
... the emergency department due to onset of confusion one week after returning from holiday in a developing country. Her family report her having vomiting and diarrhoea that developed within the past day. On examination Samantha is found to have a low blood pressure, and inspection of her hands reveals ...
US Public Health Service Perinatal Guidelines
... unnecessary changes in ARV drugs during pregnancy may be associated with loss of viral control and increased risk of perinatal transmission. In such situations, fetal ultrasound is recommended at 18 to 20 weeks to assess anatomy (CIII). ...
... unnecessary changes in ARV drugs during pregnancy may be associated with loss of viral control and increased risk of perinatal transmission. In such situations, fetal ultrasound is recommended at 18 to 20 weeks to assess anatomy (CIII). ...