In many other middle-income countries (for example, China, Romania and Vietnam), the urban–rural height gaps declined, but children and adolescents living in cities remained taller than their rural counterparts (by 1.7–2.5 cm in the named countries for boys and girls; the PP of ...
Humans are unusual in that the Females live long past the age at which they slop having babies. "We don\t really see that in nature. Most of the organisms will reproduce up to their very last moment," said Patrick Bergeron, professor of biology at Bishops University in Quebec. This incre...
"At the time, life was tough. In some years, a third of the kids were not even making it to one year of age.” But the researchers found that having a grandmother still alive was a definite plus. "Families with grandmothers alive were larger by about two and the survival of these ...
We used 2,325 population-based studies that measured height and weight in 71 million participants in 194 countries (Extended Data Fig.1and Supplementary Table2). We used these data in a Bayesian hierarchical meta-regression model to estimate mean height and BMI of children and adolescents ...
- 《Journal of Cellular Physiology》 被引量: 37发表: 1992年 Perceived barriers to healthcare for persons living in poverty in Quebec, Canada: the EQUIhealThY project Introduction Ensuring access to timely and appropriate primary healthcare for deprived patients is an issue facing all countries, ...
Traditional laboratory model organisms are indispensable for cancer research and have provided insight into numerous mechanisms that contribute to cancer d
A knowledgeable one living together. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 【解析】语篇解读研究表明,有外祖母在身边是有好处的。但其好处取决于她的年龄,一旦她到了75岁,外孙的生存优势就消失了。5.D[考查段落大意。通读第二段可知,该段第三句“This increase isoften explained by the so-called ‘grandmother ...
Living with your parents has its benefits . . at least when itcomes to raising your kids-their grandkids. Because two newstudies add to the evidence that grandmothers can improve thesurvival of grandchildren. The results appear in the journalCurrent Biology.Humans are unusual in that the females...
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This study aims to examine and compare changes in frailty status, well-being and quality of life in community-dwelling older adults living in Montreal (Quebec, Canada) participating in a 3-month session of weekly "Thursdays at the Museum" and in their control counterparts who did not ...