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IJERPH | Free Full-Text | Four Polygamous Families with Congenital Birth Defects from Fallujah, Iraq
mdpi.com — “Since 2003, congenital malformations have increased to account for 15% of all births in Fallujah, Iraq. Congenital heart defects have the highest incidence, followed by neural tube defects. Similar birth defects were reported in other populations exposed to war contaminants. While the causes of increased prevalence of birth defects are under investigation, we opted to release this communication to contribute to exploration of these issues. By using a questionnaire, containing residential history” View full resource at mdpi.com
Most Recently Shared on November 28, 2011 at 5:30 am By:
Sallie Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse
War contaminants and birth defects: http://t.co/gPWX5RKR
Nutrients | Free Full-Text | Bone Health Nutrition Issues in Aging
mdpi.com — “Bone health is an important issue in aging. Calcium and vitamin D currently have the most focus in published research on nutrition and bone health in aging, although evidence from published research is not conclusive. A systematic review was conducted to determine the impact of dietary and supplemental interventions focused on calcium and vitamin D over the past 10 years. Using key words to search, and search limits (aging population, English), 62 papers were found related to diet, nutrition, an” View full resource at mdpi.com
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Dr. John Dempster Active Health Library, Acupuncturist, CAM, and Naturopathic Doctor
Review recommends bone-building nutrients before drugs http://bit.ly/qzOMRZ #bone #osteoporosis
Review: Hybridoma-Derived Idiotype Vaccine for Lymphoma: Approval Must Wait - by Maurizio Bendandi, MD... http://fb.me/LzRFYiKi
mdpi.com — “Review: Hybridoma-Derived Idiotype Vaccine for Lymphoma: Approval Must Wait - by Maurizio Bendandi, MD... http://fb.me/LzRFYiKi” View full resource at mdpi.com
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IJERPH | Free Full-Text | The Public Health Impact of Coccidioidomycosis in Arizona and California
mdpi.com — “The numbers of reported cases of coccidioidomycosis in Arizona and California have risen dramatically over the past decade, with a 97.8% and 91.1% increase in incidence rates from 2001 to 2006 in the two states, respectively. Of those cases with reported race/ethnicity information, Black/African Americans in Arizona and Hispanics and African/Americans in California experienced a disproportionately higher frequency of disease compared to other racial/ethnic groups. Lack of early diagnosis continu” View full resource at mdpi.com
Most Recently Shared on June 27, 2011 at 4:55 pm By:
P. Mimi Poinsett MD Pediatrician, Physician, and Doctor
The Public Health Impact of Coccidioidomycosis in Arizona and California http://t.co/3rHipKX #ValleyFever
RT @NicoleMSenior: Here's that paper on the #sugar paradox (decreasing intake while obesity has increased in Australia) http://bit.ly/iyGBTq
mdpi.com — “RT @NicoleMSenior: Here's that paper on the #sugar paradox (decreasing intake while obesity has increased in Australia) http://bit.ly/iyGBTq” View full resource at mdpi.com
Most Recently Shared on June 11, 2011 at 2:13 am By:
Catherine Saxelby - Foodwatch Dietitian and Nutritionist
RT @NicoleMSenior: Here's that paper on the #sugar paradox (decreasing intake while obesity has increased in Australia) http://bit.ly/iyGBTq
Zebrafish Cyclin-Dependent Protein Kinase–Like 1 (zcdkl1): Identification and Functional Characterization. http://bit.ly/jXwqBk #Morpholino
mdpi.com — “Zebrafish Cyclin-Dependent Protein Kinase–Like 1 (zcdkl1): Identification and Functional Characterization. http://bit.ly/jXwqBk #Morpholino” View full resource at mdpi.com
Most Recently Shared on June 3, 2011 at 3:37 pm By:
Jon D. Moulton PhD, Active Health Library, Doctor, and Science Enthusiast
Zebrafish Cyclin-Dependent Protein Kinase–Like 1 (zcdkl1): Identification and Functional Characterization. http://bit.ly/jXwqBk #Morpholino
Nutrients | Free Full-Text | The Australian Paradox: A Substantial Decline in Sugars Intake over the Same Timeframe that Overweight and Obesity Have Increased
mdpi.com — “Ecological research from the USA has demonstrated a positive relationship between sugars consumption and prevalence of obesity; however, the relationship in other nations is not well described. The aim of this study was to analyze the trends in obesity and sugar consumption in Australia over the past 30 years and to compare and contrast obesity trends and sugar consumption patterns in Australia with the UK and USA. Data on consumption of sugar in Australia, the UK and USA were obtained from the ” View full resource at mdpi.com
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Kathryn Elliott Health Professional
For those citing sugar as root of all evils, here in Aust we've had a decline in sugar intake while obesity has increased http://ow.ly/4KPfY
Open Molecule Access: Antibacterial Effects of the Essential Oils of Commonly Consumed Medicinal Herbs Using an In... http://fb.me/L9DXHZ0I
mdpi.com — “Open Molecule Access: Antibacterial Effects of the Essential Oils of Commonly Consumed Medicinal Herbs Using an In... http://fb.me/L9DXHZ0I” View full resource at mdpi.com
Most Recently Shared on October 31, 2010 at 12:51 pm By:
James Tad Geiger MD Doctor, CAM, Anesthesiologist, and Physician
Open Molecule Access: Antibacterial Effects of the Essential Oils of Commonly Consumed Medicinal Herbs Using an In... http://fb.me/L9DXHZ0I
Sustainability | Free Full-Text | Visualizing Consolidation in the Global Seed Industry: 1996"2008
mdpi.com — “The commercial seed industry has undergone tremendous consolidation in the last 40 years as transnational corporations entered this agricultural sector, and acquired or merged with competing firms. This trend is associated with impacts that constrain the opportunities for renewable agriculture, such as reductions in seed lines and a declining prevalence of seed saving. To better characterize the current structure of the industry, ownership changes from 1996 to 2008 are represented visually with ” View full resource at mdpi.com
Most Recently Shared on August 27, 2010 at 4:00 pm By:
Don Carli - dcarli Green Advocate
Bad Seed? Visualizing Consolidation in the Global Seed Industry: 1996–2008 #infographics http://bit.ly/a68VQh NB @makower
Sustainability | An Open Access Journal from MDPI
mdpi.com — “Sustainability, an international, peer-reviewed Open Access journal.” View full resource at mdpi.com
Most Recently Shared on August 25, 2010 at 2:09 pm By:
Don Carli - dcarli Green Advocate
Sustainability: An international, cross-disciplinary, scholarly, open-access journal http://bit.ly/csrbkR *Bookmark it!
Sustainability | Free Full-Text | The Century Ahead: Searching for Sustainability
mdpi.com — “The global future lies before us as a highly uncertain and contested landscape with numerous perils along the way. This study explores possible pathways to sustainability by considering in quantitative detail four contrasting scenarios for the twenty-first century. The analysis reveals vividly the risks of conventional development approaches and the real danger of socio-ecological descent. Nonetheless, the paper underscores that a Great Transition scenario"turning toward a civilization of enhanc” View full resource at mdpi.com
Most Recently Shared on August 25, 2010 at 11:18 am By:
Don Carli - dcarli Green Advocate
The Century Ahead: Searching for Sustainability http://bit.ly/9LLLUP
Nutrients | Free Full-Text | Human Milk Banking"Facts and Issues to Resolve
mdpi.com — “The number of human milk banks is increasing worldwide. Although the beneficial effects of feeding premature infants with their mother's milk are well documented, less is known about the effects of feeding these infants with pasteurized donor milk. We propose a randomized trial comparing the effects of a 100% human milk-based diet (human milk supplemented with a human milk-derived fortifier) and a diet (partially) based on bovine milk. In theory, human milk has a beneficial effect on various asp” View full resource at mdpi.com
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Global Breastfeeding Parenting Supporter
Human Milk Banking–Facts and Issues to Resolve, open access article: http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/2/7/762/
IJERPH | Free Full-Text | Suicidal Behavior and Alcohol Abuse
mdpi.com — “Suicide is an escalating public health problem, and alcohol use has consistently been implicated in the precipitation of suicidal behavior. Alcohol abuse may lead to suicidality through disinhibition, impulsiveness and impaired judgment, but it may also be used as a means to ease the distress associated with committing an act of suicide. We reviewed evidence of the relationship between alcohol use and suicide through a search of MedLine and PsychInfo electronic databases. Multiple genetically-re” View full resource at mdpi.com
Most Recently Shared on April 4, 2010 at 1:24 pm By:
Peter H Brown Doctor and Psychologist
IJERPH | Free Full-Text | Suicidal Behavior and Alcohol Abuse http://bit.ly/9YIqfK
great paper on #ehealth examples for senior citizens in EU (link to PDF) http://bit.ly/x9eZR #healthcareit
mdpi.com — “great paper on #ehealth examples for senior citizens in EU (link to PDF) http://bit.ly/x9eZR #healthcareit” View full resource at mdpi.com
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great paper on #ehealth examples for senior citizens in EU (link to PDF) http://bit.ly/x9eZR #healthcareit
