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showed no difference in subjective health status between 409 patients taking either prednisolone or hydrocortisone replacement ( 20 ). A more recent study also found no significant differences in the common side effects of glucocorticoids (blood pressure
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deficiency. Genetic analyses This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Ha’Emek Medical Center and by the Genetics Committee of the Israeli Ministry of Health. Blood samples were collected after the parents signed the appropriate consent form
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. Sections were stained with hematoxylin and eosin for topographic analysis according to Andrade et al . ( 27 ). High-resolution images (1600 × 1200 pixels) were obtained using digital camera (QImaging Retigar-2000R Fast 1394 Mono, Surrey BC, Canada) coupled
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measured on a digital electronic scale with a precision of 0.1 kg. Body mass index (BMI, weight/height 2 (kg/m 2 )) was calculated. The patients were measured and weighed on the same day as DXA was performed. Whole-body DXA Whole-body DXA scans
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obesity, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, and/or hypertension ( 3 ). However, any combinations of these conditions take heavy tolls on an individual’s long-term health. Therefore, strategies are needed for prevention and early detection of this condition
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40%, respectively, higher in men than in women ( 1 ). Since the Women’s Health Initiative in 1991 ( 2 ), and several epidemiological studies, the ovarian steroids were considered protectors against the development of CRC. Different studies in animal
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Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is becoming one of the most pressing health issues facing society. Although T2DM is well described in terms of its hallmarks, namely insulin resistance and chronic hyperglycemia, the factors
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Introduction The benefits of breastfeeding for infant health are solidly supported by a great number of studies. Since the first observational study showing reduced mortality rate in breastfed infants compared to bottle-fed infants ( 1 ), many
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technique was conducted by physicians experienced in digital subtraction angiography. The procedural characteristics were recorded ( 20 ). Blood collection and plasma thyroid hormone assays Blood was sampled and tested for thyroid hormone within 24 h
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of the iliac crest, and HC was measured at the level of maximal protrusion of the gluteal muscles ( 25 , 27 ). Blood pressure was measured using OMRON digital sphygmomanometer, after sitting for at least 15 min. BMI was calculated as weight (kg