This review proposes that physical inactivity could be considered a behavior selected by
evolution for resting, and also selected to be reinforcing in life-threatening situations in …

Context Given its high prevalence and impact on quality of life, more research is needed in
identifying factors that may prevent depression. This review examined whether physical …

Background Healthy dietary patterns are a global priority to reduce non-communicable
diseases. Yet neither worldwide patterns of diets nor their trends with time are well …

We examine the prevalence of depressive symptoms among the mid-aged and elderly in
China and examine relationships between depression and current SES factors such as …

OBJECTIVE: This review examines original research which has investigated associations
between physical activity (PA) dose (ie frequency, intensity and duration) and domain and …

Hypertension is an important public health challenge worldwide. Information on the burden
of disease from hypertension is essential in developing effective prevention and control …

Veterinary Toxicology, 2nd Edition, is a unique single reference that teaches the basic
principles of veterinary toxicology and builds upon these principles to offer an essential …

Background Slums are densely populated, neglected parts of cities where housing and
living conditions are exceptionally poor. In situ slum upgrading, at its basic level, involves …

Objective Previous epidemiological studies have revealed a high prevalence of mental
disorders among primary care (PC) patients. However, most studies have methodological …

A noncommunicable disease (NCD) is a medical condition or disease that is by definition
non-infectious and non-transmissible among people. Currently, NCDs are the leading …