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Habenula volume in bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder: a high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging study
(Elsevier BV, 2011-02-01)Background: Increased activity of the habenula has been implicated in the etiology of major depressive disorder (MDD), in which reductions in habenula volume are present after death. We conducted the first magnetic resonance ... -
Habitat preference and overnight and seasonal variation in the foraging activity of lesser horseshoe bats
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Habitat selection by grazing animals in heterogeneous environments: the case of hill sheep in western ireland
(Royal Irish Academy, 2012-01-01)Uplands and peatlands are of high conservation importance and, while grazing animals are a key management tool for conservation, grazing-related damage can easily occur. Damage to European uplands is most notable in Britain ... -
Habitat-driven population structure of bottlenose dolphins,tursiops truncatus, in the north-east atlantic
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-01-29)Despite no obvious barrier to gene flow, historical environmental processes and ecological specializations can lead to genetic differentiation in highly mobile animals. Ecotypes emerged in several large mammal species as ... -
Haciendo frente al acoso homofóbico a través de la poesía desde la clase de lengua extranjera: una propuesta didáctica
(Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), 2017-12-21)Otherness, of which the homosexual other is a component, is rarely included in syllabi. This paper will explore the negative implications of its omission, and the benefits of its inclusion in academic curricula, with special ... -
Haemodynamic performance of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (nmes) during recovery from total hip arthroplasty
(Springer Nature, 2013-01-01)Background: Patients post total hip arthroplasty (THA) remain at high risk of developing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) during the recovery period following surgery despite the availability of effective pharmacological and ... -
Haemoglobin a1c (hba1c) in non-diabetic and diabetic vascular patients. is hba1c an independent risk factor and predictor of adverse outcome?
(Elsevier BV, 2006-08-01)Background. Plasma Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) reflects ambient mean glycaemia over a 2-3 months period. Reports indicate that patients, with and without diabetes, with an elevated HbA1c have an increased risk of adverse outcome ... -
Half-normal plots and overdispersed models in r: the hnp package
(Foundation for Open Access Statistic, 2017-01-01)Count and proportion data may present overdispersion, i.e., greater variability than expected by the Poisson and binomial models, respectively. Different extended generalized linear models that allow for overdispersion may ... -
Harmful algal blooms in fjords, coastal embayments, and stratified systems: recent progress and future research
(The Oceanography Society, 2017-03-01)Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are natural phenomena that result from the interplay of biological, chemical, physical, and sedimentary processes occurring at different temporal and spatial scales. This paper provides an ... -
Harnessing hierarchical nano- and micro-fabrication technologies for musculoskeletal tissue engineering
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015-11-01)Cells within a tissue are able to perceive, interpret and respond to the biophysical, biomechanical, and biochemical properties of the 3D extracellular matrix environment in which they reside. Such stimuli regulate cell ... -
Hazard with a boyle vaporizer
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Health and safety practices among farmers and other workers: a needs assessment
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 1999-01-01)The development of appropriate health and safety interventions for farmers and agri-workers is important world-wide but data on present practices and attitudes to change are lacking. A representative quota sample (n = ... -
Health and the celtic tiger: progress of health promotion in modern ireland
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Health of farmed fish: its relation to fish welfare and its utility as welfare indicator
(Springer Nature, 2011-06-18)This brief review focuses on health and biological function as cornerstones of fish welfare. From the function-based point of view, good welfare is reflected in the ability of the animal to cope with infectious and ... -
Health professionals' ability to recognise body weight status of adults and children: the outcomes of the weight care project, an all-ireland study
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Health promotion in schools.
(BMJ, 1993-02-20) -
Health promotion: shades of lewis carroll.
(BMJ, 1995-02-01) -
Health related quality of life two to five years after gestational diabetes mellitus: cross-sectional comparative study in the atlantic dip cohort
(Springer Nature, 2015-10-24)Background: There is no consensus on the effect of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for the mother in the short or long term. In this study we examined HRQOL in a group of women ... -
Healthcare for migrants, participatory health research and implementation science—better health policy and practice through inclusion. the restore project
(Informa UK Limited, 2014-01-27)Background: This is a time of unprecedented mobility across the globe. Healthcare systems need to adapt to ensure that primary care is culturally and linguistically appropriate for migrants. Evidence-based guidelines and ...