In modern human societies, social interactions and pro-social behaviours are associated with better individual and collective health, reduced mortality, an
Among participants adherent to the diet, metabolic improvements were reported (e.g. reduced BMI and waist circumference measurements), as well as enhanced life satisfaction and sleep. In another recent pilot study, Needham et al. investigated the recruitment, feasibility and acceptability of a ...
Misuse of blood serum to assess exposure to bisphenol A and phthalates. Breast Cancer Res. 2013;15(5):403. doi:10.1186/bcr3494PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 36. Samandar E, Silva MJ, Reidy JA, Needham LL, Calafat AM. Temporal stability of eight phthalate metabolites ...
Children may also access food via other settings (for example, other households, education, childcare) without caregiver awareness (Harvey, 2016; Velardo et al., 2024). Key aspects of the FI experience for children, particularly its psychological consequences, may not be captured by proxy-report ...
Corrigendum to “Substitutes mimic the exposure behaviour of REACH regulated phthalates – A review of the German HBM system on the example of plasticizers” [Int. J. Hyg. Environ. Health 236 (2021) 113780] International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, Volume 247, January 2023, Page...
Medications as a potential source of exposure to phthalates in the US population. 2008. Biedermann-Brem S, Biedermann M, Pfenninger S, Bauer M, Altkofer W, Rieger K, et al. Plasticizers in PVC toys and childcare products: What succeeds the phthalates? Market survey 2007. Chromatographia. ...
[in withdrawing from the study]. So, what happened was, staying overnight, having the brain scan and coming back, is really draining on my energy. I needed to organise childcare because I’m a single parent. It threw me slightly out of my routine. My child picked up on my stress and...
While several studies have explored various perspectives, including those of parents and childcare center staff, limited attention has been paid to exploring the teacher-perceived factors influencing kindergarten-aged children’s PA participation [25, 30]. Sansolios et al. used observation and focus ...
this was seen to be favourable and had a positive impact on overall satisfaction. For doctors who had brought their family to the rural area, their partners sometimes faced challenges accessing work and social supports and there were also difficulties accessing childcare or education opportunities for...
Abstract The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus epidemics presents a great health problem worldwide. Beside the changes in diet and decreased physical activity, there is growing interest in endocrine disrupting chemicals that may have effects on these conditions. Among them, the role...