A total of 433 competitors competed for Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. [1 ] This was Australia's second largest Olympic contingent after the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, which included 482 competitors.
Organic semiconductors (OSCs) offer the capacity for distinctive and finely tuned electronic, optical, thermal, and mechanical properties, making them of interest across a range of energy generation and storage, sensor, lighting, display…
Notes: Values are ratios, with estradiol as standard (i.e., 1.0). Abbreviations: HF = Clinical relief of hot flashes. VE = Increased proliferation of vaginal epithelium. UCa = Decrease in UCa Tooltip urinary calcium.
There is substantial inter-individual variability in body weight change, which is not fully accounted by differences in daily energy intake and physical activity levels. The metabolic responses to short-term perturbations in energy intake…
Multiple studies investigating the relationship between intake of different types of fruit and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk have yielded inconsistent results. To perform a meta-analysis of existing studies to assess the association between…
Perimenopause marks the transition from a woman’s reproductive stage to menopause. Usually occurring between 42 and 52 years of age, it is determined clinically by the onset of irregular menstrual cycles or variable cycle lengths.
High-dose estrogen therapy (HDE) is a type of hormone therapy in which high doses of estrogens are given. [1 ] When given in combination with a high dose of progestogen, it has been referred to as pseudopregnancy. [2 ] [3 ] [4 ] [5 ] It is…
Hormones significantly influence the pathogenesis of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema. This review aims to summarize relevant clinical considerations for practicing allergists/immunologists.
Close friend quantity is nonlinearly associated with various mental health and cognitive outcomes in children and could be partly explained by the structure of the social brain and the endogenous opioid system.