Chronic diseases kill on silence

Food Insecurity and Chronic Diseases: The Editorial

Putting Boundaries on Silence

RAP1 and core histones can spread from the telomere at a terminal truncation into adjacent regions (reviewed Department of Biology St. Louis, Missouri 63130 by Grunstein, 1998). One can infer that discrete boundaries are needed to maintain the mosaic pattern of silent and active domains found under normal conditions; indeed , such " barriers " to the spread of heterochromatin The eukaryotic gen...

Effect of silence on stuttering.

Since fear of silence is a striking feature of stuttering, this study investigated the effect of experimentally imposed silence. 24 adult stutterers read 4 passages aloud, S times each, under 3 conditions of imposed silence (introduced following the 2nd reading), and under 1 control condition. They then ranked these situations as to their evoked discomfort. Unexplained Silence, Explained Silenc...

The Impact of Resilience on the Perception of Chronic Diseases From Older Adults\' Perspective

Background: Older adults with chronic illnesses face many challenges related to their diseases and need higher resilience capacities to overcome. Resilience, as a mediator among various dimensions of health, can lead to positive health outcomes in such people. The current study aimed at discovering the impact of resilience on the perception of chronic disease from older adults' perspective.  M...

The Beneficial Effects of Fiber on Major Chronic Diseases: A Review of Evidence

Background: Fiber is a carbohydrate, which is neither completely digested nor absorbed in the small intestine, but may be fermented and plays a key role in the human health. We investigated the beneficial effects of fiber on major chronic diseases. Methods: It was extracted the relevant articles by searching the PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Scopus databases using the following keywords: dietary f...