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Availability, Nutritional Profile and Processing Level of Food Products Sold in Vending Machines in a Spanish Public University
(MDPI, 2021-06-25)
Background. Given the lack of data about the nutritional value and other determinants of
the consumption of foods and drinks sold in vending machines in European universities and the
relevance of this sector in Spain, ...
Antibacterial and antifungal activity of the human endometrial fluid during the natural cycle
(Hindawi, 2021-06-16)
[EN] Purpose. Some microbiota patterns have been associated with favorable IVF prognosis and others with pathological conditions. The
endometrial fluid aspirate (EFA) contains antibacterial proteins that are enriched in ...
Influence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Lifestyles of Health Sciences University Students in Spain: A Longitudinal Study
(MDPI, 2021-06-07)
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted daily activities worldwide. University students may have experienced substantial changes in daily living as a result of restrictions on university attendance. The return to ...
Residents’ Insights on Their Local Food Environment and Dietary Behaviors: A Cross-City Comparison Using Photovoice in Spain
(MDPI, 2021)
Perceptions of local food environments and the ability of citizens to engage in participatory research may vary, even if participants share similar cultural and socioeconomic contexts. In this study, we aimed to describe ...
"I'm on it 24/7 at the moment" : A qualitative examination of multi-screen viewing behaviours among UK 10-11 year olds
(BioMed Central, 2011-08-03)
Background: Screen-viewing has been associated with increased body mass, increased risk of metabolic syndrome and lower psychological well-being among children and adolescents. There is a shortage of information about the ...
An Integrative Omics Approach Reveals Involvement of BRCA1 in Hepatic Metastatic Progression of Colorectal Cancer
(MDPI, 2020-08-22)
(1) Background & Aims: The roles of different cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) are critical to the metastatic process. The phenotypic transformation of the liver cells is one of the most important stages of the ...
Physical Activity, Physical Fitness, Body Composition, And Nutrition Are Associated With Bone Status In University Students
(MDPI, 2018-01-10)
Understanding the modifiable factors that improve and maximize peak bone mass at an early age is necessary to design more effective intervention programs to prevent osteoporosis. To identify these modifiable factors, we ...
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Spain: a Comparison of Native and Immigrant Populations
(Public Library Science, 2020-11-30)
Cardiovascular disease (CDV) risk factors are highly prevalent among adults with low social class in Spain. However, little is known on how these factors are distributed in the immigrant population, a socio-economic ...
Racial/ethnic inequities in the associations of allostatic load with all-cause and cardiovascular-specific mortality risk in U.S. adults
(2020-02-13)
Non-Hispanic blacks have higher mortality rates than non-Hispanic whites whereas Hispanics have similar or lower mortality rates than non-Hispanic blacks and whites despite Hispanics' lower education and access to health ...
Obesity Inequalities According to Place of Birth: The Role of Education
(MDPI, 2018-07-01)
This study examined obesity inequalities according to place of birth and educational attainment in men and in women in Spain. A cross-sectional study was conducted using data from the Spanish National Health Survey 2011-2012 ...