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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Western Lifestyle"”.
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Untersuchung von bekannten Risikofaktoren und von einem neuen Risikofaktor, dem sogenannten „Western Lifestyle“, für die Entstehung von atopischen Erkrankungen in einer baden-württembergischen Population
… Familie, im angloamerikanischen Sprachgebrauch „Lifestyle“ genannt, einen Einfluss aus. Das Ziel dieser Dissertation ist es, die Größenordnung dieses Einflusses zu bestimmen.
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From Papua to Western Australia : Middleton's implementation of Social Assimilation Policy, 1948-1962
… administration, Stanley Middleton became the Western Australian Commissioner of Native Affairs. State and Federal governments at that time had a policy of social assimilation towards Aboriginal people, who were expected to live in the same manner as other Australians, accepting the same …
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The complexity of a hybrid life: Female immigrants in France and Germany in search of their own identity
… experiencing challenges integrating into Western lifestyle. They have to adjust to occidental communities in which they try to incorporate their own traditions and values. They experience feelings of simultaneous belonging and rejection at the same time. My research concentrated on the …
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Peripheral alterations underlying the negative effects of a cafeteria diet on brain and behaviour: exercise as a mitigating strategy
A Western lifestyle, characterised by inactivity and overconsumption of saturated fats and sugar, increases risk of depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairment. Obesity, metabolic dysfunction, (neuro)inflammation, and gut microbiota alterations, which can result from a Western lifestyle, are …
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Šiuolaikinis lėtinių apatinių galūnių opų gydymas /
… an aging population and the earlier emergence of Western lifestyle-related diseases, the prevalence of patients afflicted with chronic lower limb ulcers is projected to increase. Peripheral artery disease and chronic venous diseases, including chronic venous insufficiency, are key contributors to …
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The association between oral health, related bacteria and gastrointestinal cancer risk and progression
… factors including the global adoption of the western lifestyle and longer life expectancies.<br/><br/>Previous research has highlighted that poor oral health and/or periodontal disease may be implicated in the aetiology or progression of some GI cancers. However, the associations reported have …
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Science, animals, and profit-making in the American rodeo arena
… understood as an outgrowth of “traditional” western culture and ranching practices, this dissertation argues that its modern iteration depends on scientific advancements pioneered in animal nutrition, reproduction, and injury treatment in industrial beef production and on the creation of new …
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Temporal change in the Namibian Ju|’hoansi intestinal microbiome
… of Namibia are in transition to an increasingly Western lifestyle, providing an opportunity to study the effects of westernization on the human IM. Various factors impact our IM, including diet and our interaction with the environment. In this regard, the influence of drinking water on our IM is …
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Facing the conflicts and complicities betweencapitalist modernisation and Islamisation : a study of women’s subjectivities and emancipatorystruggles in Iran
… than self-attributed) identities and on the anti-Western or anti-Islamic aspects thereof. The second part of this thesis, a field study, seeks to fill in some of those gaps, particularly those concerning women’s subjectivities and struggles for emancipation. In-depth semi-structured open-ended …