Early life events and their consequences for later disease: a life history and evolutionary perspective
PD Gluckman, MA Hanson… - American journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Biomedical science has little considered the relevance of life history theory and evolutionary
and ecological developmental biology to clinical medicine. However, the observations that …
and ecological developmental biology to clinical medicine. However, the observations that …
Sex differences in fat storage, fat metabolism, and the health risks from obesity: possible evolutionary origins
ML Power, J Schulkin - British journal of nutrition, 2008 - cambridge.org
Human beings are susceptible to sustained weight gain in the modern environment.
Although both men and women can get fat, they get fat in different ways, and suffer different …
Although both men and women can get fat, they get fat in different ways, and suffer different …
Developmental evidence for obstetric adaptation of the human female pelvis
A Huseynov, CPE Zollikofer… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The bony pelvis of adult humans exhibits marked sexual dimorphism, which is traditionally
interpreted in the framework of the “obstetrical dilemma” hypothesis: Giving birth to large …
interpreted in the framework of the “obstetrical dilemma” hypothesis: Giving birth to large …
[图书][B] The evolution of obesity
ML Power, J Schulkin - 2009 - books.google.com
In this sweeping exploration of the relatively recent obesity epidemic, Michael L. Power and
Jay Schulkin probe evolutionary biology, history, physiology, and medical science to …
Jay Schulkin probe evolutionary biology, history, physiology, and medical science to …
Reproduction and lifespan: Trade‐offs, overall energy budgets, intergenerational costs, and costs neglected by research
G Jasienska - American Journal of Human Biology: The Official …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In human females allocation of resources to support reproduction may cause their
insufficient supply to other metabolic functions, resulting in compromised physiology …
insufficient supply to other metabolic functions, resulting in compromised physiology …
Oncobiology and treatment of breast cancer in young women
R Kumar, C Abreu, M Toi, S Saini, S Casimiro… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2022 - Springer
Female breast cancer emerged as the leading cancer type in terms of incidence globally in
2020. Although mortality due to breast cancer has improved during the past three decades …
2020. Although mortality due to breast cancer has improved during the past three decades …
Developmental origins of life history: growth, productivity, and reproduction
CW Kuzawa - American Journal of Human Biology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
There is now much evidence that early life undernutrition elevates risk of diseases like
cardiovascular disease. Less clear is whether the underlying developmental plasticity in …
cardiovascular disease. Less clear is whether the underlying developmental plasticity in …
Timescales of human adaptation: the role of epigenetic processes
Human biology includes multiple adaptive mechanisms that allow adjustment to varying
timescales of environmental change. Sensitive or critical periods in early development allow …
timescales of environmental change. Sensitive or critical periods in early development allow …
Interactions between metabolic and reproductive functions in the resumption of postpartum fecundity
C Valeggia, PT Ellison - … Journal of Human Biology: The Official …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Lactation has long been recognized as a major determinant of interbirth intervals. The
temporal pattern of nursing has been proposed as the mechanism behind lactational …
temporal pattern of nursing has been proposed as the mechanism behind lactational …
[图书][B] The fragile wisdom: an evolutionary view on women's biology and health
G Jasienska - 2012 - degruyter.com
Some researchers think that the key to understanding what is good for us when it comes to a
recommended lifestyle is greater knowledge about the physical activity and diet of our …
recommended lifestyle is greater knowledge about the physical activity and diet of our …