BACKGROUND: The mode of delivery for women with a previous cesarean delivery
remains contentious. We conducted a study comparing maternal and infant outcomes after …

Numerous stresses caused by complex environmental conditions, eg bright light, UV, too
high and low temperatures, freezing, drought, salinity, heavy metals and hypoxia, lead to …

Climate change and mental health concerns are both defining issues of the generation of
today. It has been established that the worsening climate causes many environmental …

This paper reports the background and findings of the community-based pilot program ‘Rock
Up’ to school. The Rock Up program was directed at a niche section of young students in …

Background The consumption of legumes is promoted as part of a healthy diet in many
countries but associations of total and types of legume consumption with type 2 diabetes (T2D) …

Background: Inverse associations between dairy intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes have
been shown, but more studies are needed, especially from low- and middle-income …

The morphology of the sternum in some birds’ species, that have no capacity to fly, was the
one that lead to name of this group “ratite”. The etymology of the word comes from the …

Psoriasis is an incurable cutaneous illness characterized by the presence of well-delimited
reddish plaques and silvery-white dry scales. So far, there is a limited understanding of its …

Developing indicators for monitoring biodiversity, as called for by the Convention on
Biological Diversity and 2020 Aichi Targets, is challenging in many countries due to data and …

Context The genetic causes of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are not fully understood. Objective
To identify single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with DVT. Design, Setting, …