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Physical activity and trajectories in cognitive function: English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
Background There are limited data on physical activity in relation to trajectories in cognitive function. The aim was to examine the association of physical activity with trajectories in cognitive ...
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Nuclear waste as a public health challenge
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Terms in reproductive and perinatal epidemiology: 2. Perinatal terms
Epidemiology Branch, National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA Correspondence to: Dr R H N Nguyen NIEHS, 111 TW Alexander Drive Epidemiology ...
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Multiple sclerosis after infectious mononucleosis: record linkage study
Unit of Health-Care Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Correspondence to: Professor M J Goldacre Unit of Health-Care, Department of Public Health, University ...
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What is the cost of a healthy diet? Using diet data from the UK Women's Cohort Study
Background A healthy diet is important to promote health and well-being while preventing chronic disease. However, the monetary cost of consuming such a diet can be a perceived barrier. This study ...
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Pinpointing the sources of the Asian mortality advantage in the USA
Correspondence to Francesco Acciai, Department of Sociology, Pennsylvania State University, 211 Oswald Tower, University Park, PA 16802, USA; fya5038{at}psu.edu Background Asian–Americans outlive ...
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Combined oral contraceptives, smoking, and cardiovascular risk.
UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, World Health Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland. STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess age ...
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Housing and inequalities in health: a study of socioeconomic dimensions of housing and self reported health from a survey of Vancouver residents
Study objective: To investigate the relation between housing, socioeconomic status, and self reported general and mental health. This study is an empirical investigation of social and economic ...
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Greenness and allergies: evidence of differential associations in two areas in Germany
6 Division of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dr. von Hauner Children's Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Munich, Germany 7 IUF—Leibniz Research Institute for ...
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Fluoride exposure and indicators of thyroid functioning in the Canadian population: implications for community water fluoridation
Correspondence to Dr Lindsay McLaren, Department of Community Health Sciences and O’Brien Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary TRW3, 3280 Hospital Dr. NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N ...
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Life expectancy as a summary of mortality in a population: statistical considerations and suitability for use by health authorities
Dr Silcocks, Trent Institute for Health Services Research, University of Nottingham, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH (p.b.silcocks{at}nottingham.ac.uk) OBJECTIVE To investigate the sampling ...
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Why don't patients do their exercises? Understanding non-compliance with physiotherapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
STUDY OBJECTIVES To understand reasons for compliance and non-compliance with a home based exercise regimen by patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. DESIGN A qualitative study, nested within a ...