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181 Correlates of Omani adults' physical inactivity and sitting time Public Health Nutrition, January 9, 2013    Review Article

182 Tuberculosis and common mental disorders: international lessons for canadian immigrant health amy bender, sepali guruge Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, January 9, 2013

183 Standardized patients for korean psychiatric nursing student simulations Clinical Simulation in Nursing, January 9, 2013    Review Article

184 The relationship between surgical patients and nurses characteristics with their perceptions of caring behaviors: a european survey Clinical Nursing Research, January 8, 2013    Review Article

185 Child health care utilisation in families with young or single mothers in a Swedish county Journal of Child Health Care, January 8, 2013

186 Perceived coping & concern predict terrorism preparedness in Australia Full Text BMC Public Health, January 8, 2013    Review Article
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187 Risk of death in crashes on Ontario's highways Full Text BMC Public Health, January 8, 2013

188 Essentials for health care providers traveling to low-resource countries Full Text Nursing: Research and Reviews, January 7, 2013

189 A healthy nation: strengthening child health research in the UK The Lancet, January 4, 2013    Review Article

190 Contraception matters: Indicators of poor usage of contraception in sexually active women attending family planning clinics in Victoria, Australia Full Text BMC Public Health, January 4, 2013    Review Article
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191 Reliability of the MacArthur scale of subjective social status - Brazilian longitudinal study of adult health (ELSA-Brasil) Full Text BMC Public Health, January 4, 2013

192 Effects of self-rated health on sick leave, disability pension, hospital admissions and mortality. A population-based longitudinal study of nearly 15,000 observations among Swedish women and men Full Text BMC Public Health, January 4, 2013    Clinical Article

193 Structural barriers to screening for and treatment of cervical cancer in Peru Reproductive Health Matters, January 4, 2013    Review Article

194 Theoretical foundations of nursing practice in poland Nursing Science Quarterly, January 3, 2013

195 Ethnic differences in the association between cardiovascular risk factors and psychological distress in a population study in the Netherlands Full Text BMC Public Health, January 3, 2013

196 Determinants for return to work among sickness certified patients in general practice Full Text BMC Public Health, January 3, 2013

197 Socio-demographic factors influencing knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) regarding malaria in Bangladesh Full Text BMC Public Health, January 3, 2013    Review Article

198 Internet testing for Chlamydia trachomatis in England, 2006 to 2010 Full Text BMC Public Health, January 3, 2013    Review Article

199 Differences in problem behaviour among ethnic minority and majority preschoolers in the Netherlands and the role of family functioning and parenting factors as mediators: the Generation R Study Full Text BMC Public Health, January 3, 2013

200 Human capital questionnaire: assessment of european nurses' perceptions as indicators of human capital quality Nursing & Health Sciences, January 2, 2013    Review Article

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RBP4 is weakly associated with subclinical atherosclerosis

As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).

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n-3 PUFAs are renoprotective in diabetics

As published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.

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Homocysteine and folate predict CHD and all-cause mortalities

Researchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).

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