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Whaling and climate change lead to 100 years of feast or famine for Antarctic penguins
climate change 100 years famine Antarctic penguins
2019/12/6
New NSF-funded research reveals how two penguin species, the gentoo and the chinstrap, have dealt with more than a century of human impacts in Antarctica, and why some species are winners and others a...
Prenatal exposure to famine and the development of hyperglycemia and type 2 diabetes in adulthood across consecutive generations: a population-based cohort study of families in Suihua, China
Chinese famine prenatal transgenerational hyperglycemia type 2 diabetes undernutrition
2018/11/12
Background: There has been increased recognition that prenatal or perinatal nutrition has an effect on the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in adulthood, although studies that have directly examin...
Leukocyte telomere length pattern in a Chuvash population that experienced mass famine in 1922–1923: a retrospective cohort study
cohort study famine heritability starvation telomeres
2018/12/18
Background: To our knowledge, there are no experimental studies that have addressed the effects of starvation on the maintenance of telomere length. Two epidemiologic studies that have addressed this ...
Obesity at the age of 50 y in men and women exposed to famine prenatally
Obesity critical period reduced fetal growth
2016/6/1
It was shown that men who were conceived during
the Dutch famine of 1944–1945 had higher rates of obesity at
age 19 y than those conceived before or after it.
Could changes in reported sex ratios at birth during China's 1958-1961 famine support the adaptive sex ratio adjustment hypothesis?
China famine sex ratio at birth
2014/11/25
Background: The adaptive sex ratio adjustment hypothesis suggests that when mothers are in poor conditions the sex ratio of their offspring will be biased towards females. Major famines provide opport...
Prenatal malnutrition and subsequent foetal loss risk: Evidence from the 1959-1961 Chinese famine
difference-in-difference-in-difference famine foetal loss foetal origins multiple imputation
2014/11/25
Background: Scientists disagree on whether prenatal malnutrition has long-term influences on women’s reproductive function, and empirical evidence of such long-term effects remains limited and inconsi...
FEAST or famine
food security high quality food
2014/7/10
A group of 90 senior school students explored global issues such as food security, fuel production and animal welfare at The University of Queensland’s Gatton campus this month.
Somalia Famine,another Predictable Disaster in the New Millennium
Somalia Famine another Predictable Disaster New Millennium
2015/9/23
Somalia has been one of the most politically unstable countries in the past two decades. Having no central government since 19 years ago, the country has lost most of its infrastructures during the do...
Long-term Effects of Famine on Life Expectancy: A Re-analysis of the Great Finnish Famine of 1866-1868
old-age mortality selection debilitation early life circumstances
2012/11/1
Famines are extreme cases of environmental stress, and have been used by a series of studies to explore the long-term consequences of the fetal or childhood environment. Results are inconsistent and d...
Feast and Famine - Preventing Childhood Malnutrition
Feast and Famine Childhood Malnutrition
2010/1/26
Every year, more than 10 million young children die in developing countries. According to the World Health Organization, six million of these childhood deaths are linked to childhood malnutrition.
Ma...
Weather Conditions in Northern Europe in the Exceptionally Cold Spring Season of the Famine Year 1867
Spring 1867 famine year northern Europe
2009/6/10
In 1867,the mean May temperature over large areas of Northern Europe was so low that
anomalies of that magnitude can be expected to occur only a few times in a millennium. Cold weather conditions con...
Paralysis, starvation or famine: The Miskito dichotomy continues
DIVING DEEP DIVING Occupational commercial Accident fatality decompression sickness Paralysis Miskito lobster
2009/5/26
As we are reaching a new and broader audience
with The Universal Diver, I am going to reprint a
condensed version of “Paralysis, Salvation or Famine: The
Miskito Dichotomy” for the new readers and ...
Effect of Famine of Child Survival in Matlab, Bangladesh (Demographers' Notebook)
Child Survival Matlab
2009/4/22
Effect of Famine of Child Survival in Matlab, Bangladesh (Demographers' Notebook)。
Anthropometric measures in middle age after exposure to famine during gestation: evidence from the Dutch famine
Anthropometric measures body composition body mass index body size famine
2008/12/12
Background: Few studies in humans have related maternal undernutrition to the size of the adult offspring.Objective: The objective was to assess whether reductions in food intake by pregnant women dur...
Plasma lipid profiles in adults after prenatal exposure to the Dutch famine
Cholesterol lipid profile famine undernutrition fetal growth fetal origins the Netherlands
2016/6/8
Background: Small body size at birth has been reported to be
associated with an atherogenic lipid profile in humans, and animal
experiments have shown that undernutrition during pregnancy
permanent...