The prevalence of chronic diseases and major disease risk factors at different ages among 150 000 men and women living in Mexico City: cross-sectional analyses of a prospective stu... by Kuri-Morales, P, Emberson, J, Alegre-Díaz, J, Tapia-Conyer, R, Collins, R, Peto, R, Whitlock, G

“… <p style="text-align:justify;"> <b>Background:</b> While most of the global burden from chronic diseases, and especially vascular diseases, is now borne by low and middle-income countries, few large-scale epidemiological studies of chronic diseases in such countries have been performed.…”

Prevalence, patterns and correlates of alcohol consumption and its’ association with tobacco smoking among Sri Lankan adults: a cross-sectional study by Katulanda, P, Ranasinghe, C, Rathnapala, A, Karunaratne, N, Sheriff, R, Matthews, D

“… <p style="text-align:justify;"> <b> Background:</b> Most studies on alcohol consumption carried out in Sri Lanka are limited to single/few provinces in the island. …”

Improving the cost-effectiveness of cardiovascular disease prevention in Australia: a modelling study by Cobiac, L, Magnus, A, Barendregt, J, Carter, R, Vos, T

“… <p style="text-align:justify;"> <b>Background:</b> Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. …”

Risk levels for suffering a traffic injury in primary health care. The LESIONAT* project by Martín-Cantera, C, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Roig, L, Valiente, S, Perez, K, Garcia-Ortiz, L, Bel, J, Marques, F, Mundet, X, Bonafont, X, Birules, M, Soldevila, N, Briones, E

“… <p style="text-align:justify;"> <b>Background:</b> Literature shows that not only are traffic injuries due to accidents, but that there is also a correlation between different chronic conditions, the consumption of certain types of drugs, the intake of psychoactive substances and the self perception of risk (Health Belief Model) and the impact/incidence of traffic accidents. …”

Prevalence, histopathology and treatment of ear mites (Otodectes cynotis Hering) infestation in cats in Selangor, Malaysia by Phan, Kim Thai

“…However, there was no statistical difference between sex, breed, style of living and type of hair coat. …”
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Sağlık yüksekokulu öğrencilerinin evlilik dışı cinsel ilişki, istemli düşükler ve kontraseptif kullanımı konusundaki görüşleri by Burcu Tokuç, Ufuk Berberoğlu, Gamze Varol Saraçoğlu, Ülfiye Çelikkalp

“…</p> <p><strong>Key Words:</strong> Reproductive health services, premarital sexual intercourse, adolescents, professional attitude, cultural values, midwifery and nursing education</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></strong></p>…”
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Sexual education for adolescents: parent role in rural area by Ema Waliyanti, Ratna Ajeng Dewantari

“…This research is ethical with number No. 020 / EC-KEPK FKIK UMY / I / 2021.  The results showed that the role of parents in providing sex education to adolescents was caused by several factors, namely the closeness of children to their parents, parental education, parental divorce, parents' perceptions of sex education, perceptions of the importance of sex education, and parenting styles of parents to child, which affect the optimal role of parents in sex education for their children. …”
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The parental psychological distress caused by separation from their critically ill child during the COVID-19 pandemic: A tale of two cities by Anna Camporesi, Francisco Abecasis, Erica M. Torres, Elena Zoia, Francesca Izzo, Stefania Ferrario, Elisa Maria Teresa Melloni, Elisa Maria Teresa Melloni

“…Among demographic characteristics of the sample, only gender influenced the severity of psychological symptoms: women showed an increased score on levels of somatization, depression, anxiety, and GSI. Avoidant coping style positively correlated with measures of depression. …”
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Psychological Distress in Erectile Dysfunction: The Moderating Role of Attachment by Francesc Maestre-Lorén, MSc, José A. Castillo-Garayoa, PhD, Xavier López-i-Martín, PhD, Joaquim Sarquella-Geli, MD, Ana Andrés, PhD, Ignacio Cifre, PhD

“…Psychological Distress in Erectile Dysfunction: The Moderating Role of Attachment. Sex Med 2021;9:100436.…”
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Association Between Oral Health and Frailty in Older Korean Population: A Cross-Sectional Study by Kang M, Jung HW

“…Oral examination results, laboratory data, handgrip strength, life style factors derived from questionnaires, and food intake survey results were analyzed. …”
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Advanced therapy of overweight or obese polycystic ovary syndrome: a prospective study by Min Min, Xiangyan Ruan, Alfred O. Mueck

“…The decrease of body weight, WC, HC and BMI in group 1 was significantly greater than those in group 2 (P < 0.05). Free testosterone and sex hormone–binding globulin in both groups were significantly changed (P < 0.05). …”
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Frequency and risk factors stratification of hypertension among the rural population of Bangladesh by Goutam Kumar Acherjya, Keya Tarafder, Debasish Dutta, Md Golam Mortuza, Alok Kumar Sarkar, Nanda Lal Das, Mohammad Ali

“…Progressive rise of mean systolic and diastolic blood pressure were noticed with increasing age. Age (P: <0.001), sex (P: 0.004), occupation (P: <0.001), BMI (P: <0.001), family (P: <0.001) and past history (P: <0.001) of hypertension, sedentary life style (P: 0.004), additional salt intake (P: <0.001) and smoking (P: 0.011) were significantly associated with hypertension following bivariate analysis. …”
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Development and validation of a cardiovascular disease risk-prediction model using population health surveys and dietary indices: the Cardiovascular Disease Population Risk Tool –... by Mahsa Jessri, Anan Bader Eddeen, Deirdre Hennessy, Jodi Bernstein, Claudia Sanmartin, Carol Bennett, Douglas Manuel

“…The most important predictors of CVD and CVD-related mortality were age, sex, and smoking. Conclusion Altering the dietary measures included in the CVDPoRT algorithm did not greatly improve the predictive capacity. …”
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A healthy dietary pattern is associated with microbiome diversity in bipolar patients: the Bipolar Netherlands Cohort (BINCO) study by M. A. Riedinger, R. Mesbah, M. Koenders, M. Geleijnse, M. de Leeuw, N. van der Wee, E. Giltay

“…It is influenced in terms of composition and diversity by our diets and life style habits and, in turn, affects us through the ‘gut-brain axis’. …”
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Development of a risk prediction score and equation for chronic kidney disease: a retrospective cohort study by Shin Kawasoe, Takuro Kubozono, Anwar Ahmed Salim, Haruhito Yoshimine, Seiichi Mawatari, Satoko Ojima, Takeko Kawabata, Yoshiyuki Ikeda, Hironori Miyahara, Koichi Tokushige, Akio Ido, Mitsuru Ohishi

“…The risk score ranged 0–16, consisting of age, sex, hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, hyperuricemia, and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), with area under the curve (AUC) of 0.78 for the derivation cohort and 0.79 for the validation cohort. …”
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Mortality risks of oesophageal cancer associated with hot tea, alcohol, tobacco and diet in Japan. by Kinjo, Y, Cui, Y, Akiba, S, Watanabe, S, Yamaguchi, N, Sobue, T, Mizuno, S, Beral, V

“…This finding suggests that life-style modification for smoking and dietary habits is essential to reduce the risks of oesophageal cancer in Japan.…”

Uncovering children reception towards children television programme in Malaysia / Shazleen Mohamed by Mohamed, Shazleen

“…The elements that raised these pleasures include comical acts; programs suitable for their age and produced in a simple style that are comprehensible, straightforward and precise; repetition of dialogues, images and music; attractive characters and host. …”
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Relationships Between Maternal Antenatal Attachment, Toddler Temperament, Maternal Sensitivity And Toddler Attachment Security In Yogyakarta, Indonesia by Muti'ah, Titik

“…The toddler attachment security in Indonesia showed the same pattern as the Asian proportion of attachment style. This research study has supported the applicability of attachment theory in maternal and toddlers secure attachment in Indonesian culture. …”
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CHARACTER EDUCATION DESIGNED BY KI HADJAR DEWANTARA by Dwi Wijayanti

“…Modern technology makes human life style also changesduring the development of the era. …”
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Does nicotine replacement therapy affect the frequency of delirium in patients after isolated myocardial revascularization? [Full text in English] by V. V. Bazylev, M. E. Evdokimov, A. A. Gornostaev, I. S. Fomina, A. A. Schegolkov, A. V. Bulygin, E. A. Malyarova

“…Bulygin, E.A. Malyarova</p><table style="width: 90%; border-collapse: collapse;" border="1"><tbody><tr style="height: 30px;"><th class="mceNonEditable" style="width: 40%; text-align: left;">Product Name:</th><td style="width: 60%;">{insert name here}</td></tr><tr style="height: 30px;"><th class="mceNonEditable" style="width: 40%; text-align: left;">Product Description:</th><td style="width: 60%;">{insert description here}</td></tr><tr style="height: 30px;"><th class="mceNonEditable" style="width: 40%; text-align: left;">Product Price:</th><td style="width: 60%;">{insert price here}</td></tr></tbody></table>…”
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