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Báo cáo y học: " Green tea (Camellia sinensis) and cancer prevention: a systematic review of randomized trials and epidemiological studies" ppt

Báo cáo y học: " Green tea (Camellia sinensis) and cancer prevention: a systematic review of randomized trials and epidemiological studies" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 15:21
... quality assessment was applied to each study [15] as follows Category A (good) Studies in category A have the least biases and their results are considered valid These studies are likely to consist ... system stimulation such as dizziness, insomnia, tremors, restlessness, confusion, diuresis (i.e increasing urine output), heart rate irregularities and psychomotor agitation [67] Human studies did ... consistent across all studies The interpretation of these findings is a challenge due to the significantly heterogeneous study designs, settings, populations, exposures, comparisons, outcome measures...
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THE U.S. GOVERNMENT’S EFFORTS TO ADDRESS GLOBAL MATERNAL, NEWBORN, AND CHILD HEALTH: The Global Health Initiative and Beyond doc

THE U.S. GOVERNMENT’S EFFORTS TO ADDRESS GLOBAL MATERNAL, NEWBORN, AND CHILD HEALTH: The Global Health Initiative and Beyond doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 05:20
... emphasis placed on MNCH by the GHI It also identifies some possible opportunities and issues on MNCH for the U .S going forward (For a more general discussion of key issues on the GHI, see the Kaiser ... to so-called direct causes such as severe bleeding, primarily during the postpartum period; sepsis; unsafe abortion; eclampsia; and obstructed labor (see Figure B-1).2 Sometimes diseases, such ... rates); the presence of USAID Missions; and the capacity of those Missions and recipient countries to implement MNCH activities Over time, an increasing share of USAID s funding for MNCH has been...
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Maquiladoras, Air Pollution, and Human Health in Ciudad Juárez and El Paso pot

Maquiladoras, Air Pollution, and Human Health in Ciudad Juárez and El Paso pot

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 19:20
... locations in the study area ISCST3 uses data on emissions source characteristics (such as smoke stack height, emissions velocity, and emissions temperature) as well as local meteorology and topography ... cases for two different emissions control scenarios—absolutely no emissions controls, and U .S. -level controls—as well as the average number of cases for these two scenarios Table presents the health ... Evans used to estimate health damages, and presents the results of the modeling exercise and the environmental justice analysis The last section summarizes the findings of the report and presents...
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Epigenetics and Human Health pptx

Epigenetics and Human Health pptx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 04:20
... development of diseases from the analysis of SNPs is still difficult because often the functional relevance of SNPs is missing The mostly small and variable penetrance of single SNPs leads to statistical ... aspects as such interdisciplinary aspects will not only stimulate progress in the understanding of mechanisms of evolution but also establish ways to protect environmental safety and human health ... There is evidence that diseases associated with obesity, like cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus type II, also have epigenetic backgrounds [6, 7] Thus, a subject s exposure to food scarcity...
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Addressing the Links between Indoor Air Pollution, Household Energy and Human Health potx

Addressing the Links between Indoor Air Pollution, Household Energy and Human Health potx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 16:20
... disposal of batteries, should be assessed through surveys of land use patterns and trends, forest management, disposal of batteries, etc Regional and global For example greenhouse gas emissions, ... greatly, as has the success of the programmes This lack of success has shifted the focus to identifying factors that can result in successful technical design, and dissemination of improved stoves For ... on household energy, health and development Sector Health Possible role and issues to address • Assessing health impact, health promotion including awareness raising of importance of household...
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Support to the identification of potential risks for the environment and human health arising from hydrocarbons operations involving hydraulic fracturing in Europe doc

Support to the identification of potential risks for the environment and human health arising from hydrocarbons operations involving hydraulic fracturing in Europe doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 00:20
... flows and causing congestion), road safety issues, damage to roads, bridges and other infrastructure, and increased risk of spillages and accidents involving hazardous materials The risk is considered ... of shale gas extraction The study is not a “life-cycle” assessment, and consequently the risks associated with secondary processes are outside the scope of the study (e.g the specific risks/impacts, ... focused on the net incremental impacts and risks that could result from the possible growth in use of these techniques This addresses the impacts and risks over and above those already addressed...
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TRACE ELEMENTS AS CONTAMINANTS AND NUTRIENTS Consequences in Ecosystems and Human Health docx

TRACE ELEMENTS AS CONTAMINANTS AND NUTRIENTS Consequences in Ecosystems and Human Health docx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 17:20
... dust matrices The identification of the main binding sites and phase associations of trace metals in soils and sediments help in understanding geochemical processes and would be helpful to assess ... concentrations In tissues and fluids, metals are mostly present as complexes with organic compounds: amino acids, proteins and peptides, organic acids, glutathione Transporters of metals and transporters ... United States was associated with insufficient iodine in soils and plants in the 193 0s [White and Zasoski, 1999] “Medical geochemistry” studies examples of endemic diseases linked to mineral distribution...
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national security and human health implications of climate change[electronic resource]

national security and human health implications of climate change[electronic resource]

Ngày tải lên : 29/05/2014, 23:42
... socio-economic analyses as well as cutting-edge resilience and risk assessment models can help conducting such assessments Urban areas are the centers of greenhouse gas emissions, and indications are that ... unesco.org/water/wwap/wwdr/wwdr3/pdf/WWDR3_Facts _and_ Figures.pdf Chapter Islands in a Sea of Change: Climate Change, Health and Human Security in Small Island States* Nancy Lewis Abstract Small island states are often seen as the cause ... forecasts, downscaled projections and assessments, systems need to be developed to use this information to protect human health and address negative health impacts in other sectors ‘No regrets’ strategies...
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DNA REPAIR AND HUMAN HEALTH ppt

DNA REPAIR AND HUMAN HEALTH ppt

Ngày tải lên : 27/06/2014, 19:20
... whereas drugs such as mitomycin C, cisplatin and nitrogen mustard cause DNA interstrand cross links (ICLs), and DNA intrastrand cross links Chemotherapeutic drugs like camptothecin and etoposide ... errors that commonly result in single base mismatches and insertion-deletion loops are corrected by the mismatch repair system (MMR) Lesions such as pyrimidine dimers and intrastrand cross links ... apoptosis and senescence (Figure 2: DNA damage signalling and response) (Jackson and Bartek, 2009) Fig Basic organization of the DNA damage response: Sensors, transducers and effectors 3.7.1 Sensing...
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DNA REPAIR AND HUMAN HEALTH doc

DNA REPAIR AND HUMAN HEALTH doc

Ngày tải lên : 28/06/2014, 03:20
... whereas drugs such as mitomycin C, cisplatin and nitrogen mustard cause DNA interstrand cross links (ICLs), and DNA intrastrand cross links Chemotherapeutic drugs like camptothecin and etoposide ... errors that commonly result in single base mismatches and insertion-deletion loops are corrected by the mismatch repair system (MMR) Lesions such as pyrimidine dimers and intrastrand cross links ... apoptosis and senescence (Figure 2: DNA damage signalling and response) (Jackson and Bartek, 2009) Fig Basic organization of the DNA damage response: Sensors, transducers and effectors 3.7.1 Sensing...
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Environmental Management, Sustainable Development and Human Health pptx

Environmental Management, Sustainable Development and Human Health pptx

Ngày tải lên : 28/06/2014, 21:20
... Across Countries Considering Off-Balance Sheet Activities K Lyroudi & D Angelidis 157 Assessing Advertising Mediums used by Small Businesses in Soweto to Promote Sustainable Development L van Scheers ... products such as loan commitments, letters of credit, securities underwriting, insurance and derivatives These are also known as off-balance sheet (OBS) activities Stable economics systems will ... assessed pesticides, their persistence in the environment, the direct effects on human health, and the toxicological aspects of water pollution; and food borne diseases Understanding of these...
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Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 1 pptx

Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 1 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 06:22
... study Case study Case study Case study Case study Case study 10 Case study 11 Case study 12 Case study 13 Case study 14 Case studies 15 and 16 Case study 17 Case study 18 Case study 19 Case study ... Conotoxins Coelenterate toxins Echinoderm venoms Toxic and venomous land animals Venomous snakes Snake venoms First aid Venomous arthropods Toxic plants and mushrooms Vesicants Cardiac glycosides Astringents ... Review questions ©2001 CRC Press LLC Answers Case study 14 Case studies 15 and 16 Case study 15 Case study 16 Chapter Food additives, drug residues and other food toxicants Food additives Food and...
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Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 2 pps

Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 2 pps

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 06:22
... contains the EPA s consensus positions on potential adverse effects of 500 substances It contains information on hazard identification and dose response evaluation, the first two steps in risk assessment ... effects into the risk assessment process has yet to occur and remains fraught with political pitfalls The implications for the risk assessment process are enormous and likely to create considerable ... and lungs) and with it, its accumulation of toxins Humans have killer lymphocytes that destroy abnormal cells and detoxifying mechanisms that render many toxins harmless unless these defenses...
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Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 3 pptx

Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 3 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 06:22
... class of parasites that infect humans and animals as well as many plants The galls that one sometimes sees on leaves of trees are usually due to nematode infestation Although not strictly pesticides, ... Press LLC Figure 19 Sources and distribution of toxicants within the ecosystem Point sources of pollution (1) include chemical spills, industrial effluents from stacks and out-falls, sanitary and ... Included in this group are insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, rodenticides, and specific agents to kill snails (molluskicides) and nematodes (nematocides or nemacides) Nematodes (roundworms), from...
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Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 4 potx

Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 4 potx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 06:22
... chemistry of acid rain consult Baird (1995) 2SO2 (gaseous) + O2 (gaseous) SO3 (gaseous) + H2O (aqueous) SO2 (gaseous) + H2O (aqueous) 2SO3 (gaseous) H2SO4 (aqueous sulfuric acid) H2SO3 (aqueous sulfurous ... forms sulfurous acid and sulfuric acid in a complex series of reactions that involve shifts between gaseous and aqueous phases A simplified summary is shown below For a more complete discussion ... the fact that the oceans act as CO2 sinks, dissolving vast amounts of the gas As gas is dissolved, the greenhouse effect is lessened, the temperature drops, and more snow and rain fall, contributing...
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Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 5 doc

Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 5 doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 06:22
... Neurological symptoms were observed and status spongiosus was seen in all specimens at post-mortem Significant blood levels have been detected in infants washed with 3% hexachlorophene, and those with severe ... fluid, and in brake linings They are also used as plasticizers in polymer films The same characteristics, however, make these agents very persistent in the environment Exposure to these compounds is ... The humans at greatest risk of toxic exposure are the workers who apply the sprays, and poisoning from dermal and respiratory absorption has occurred as well as from accidental ingestion Signs and...
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Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 6 pps

Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 6 pps

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 06:22
... absorbed across the skin and alveoli and readily penetrates CNS Most of it is destroyed in exhaust emissions but sniffing leaded gasoline can result in severe CNS damage Gastrointestinal absorption ... main signs and symptoms are neurological and consist of visual disturbances, weakness, incoordination, loss of sensation, loss of hearing, joint pain, mental deterioration, tremor, and in severe ... rock; emissions from smelting of gold, silver, copper, zinc, and lead ores; combustion of fossil fuels; and the use of arsenicals in agriculture as herbicides and pesticides Airborne particles may...
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Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 7 pps

Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 7 pps

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 06:22
... agents, waxes and polishes, glues, paints, automotive products (cleaners, polishes, etc.), paint removers, thinners, and brush cleaners, even hair sprays and, of course, gasoline Exposures may ... somewhat unexpected source of exposure is products used in arts and crafts These include adhesives, paints, lacquers, and cleaning solvents Cigarette smoke also contains volatile solvents, including ... youths living on Indian reserves Glue sniffing also is a form of substance abuse which can be practiced by adolescents in large cities and where access to other drugs of abuse is restricted A somewhat...
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Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 8 pdf

Ecosystems and Human Health - Chapter 8 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 06:22
... other This process is not species specific and it is the basis for IDR because R factors will be passed along as well In this way, resistance genes can be shared among all enteric organisms that ... diuretics used to treat hypertension and cause excessive potassium loss and low blood pressure St John s Wort, cherry stems, and parsley are but a few examples Others may interfere with antihypertensive ... sometimes severe, and must be on the U .S ingredients list (candies, desserts, cereals, dairy products) Cross allergenicity with aspirin is common Canada does not have a compulsory ingredients...
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