Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell carcinoma (BCC) are the most common forms of human skin cancer. BCC is slow growing and mostly localized, whereas SCC metastasizes to the regional lymph nodes and subsequently to distal organs. In murine skin carcinogenesis models for SCC, the incidence of metastasis is very low. We report here that FVB/N transgenic mice, which overexpress (;18-fold)...

This study explored the associations between health awareness, health behaviour, subjective health status, and satisfaction of students with their educational experience as independent variables and three outcomes of educational achievement as dependent variables. We undertook two simultaneous cross-sectional surveys among students from one University in the UK during 2008-2009. The first surve...

Self-esteem and school adjustment of children in the lower grades of primary school, the beginning stage of school life, have a close relationship with development of personality, mental health and characters of children. Therefore, the present study aimed to verify the effect of school-based Maum Meditation program on children in the lower grades of primary school, as a personality education p...

COVID-19 has presents unprecedent challenge in many aspects of dentistry include oral health promotion. Oral promotion is recognized an essential component to prevent the disease during pandemic. As we know, dental caries most common and problem suffered by children due behaviour maintaining which often ignored based on poor knowledge. One way change through education using right media or tool ...

Abstract We run a series of experiments involving over 4,000 online participants and 10,000 school-aged youth. When individuals are asked to subjectively describe their performance on male-typed task relating math science, we find large gender gap in self-evaluations. This arises when self-evaluations provided potential employers, thus measure self-promotion, not driven by incentives promote. T...

background: patient education is taken into account as one of the key components of comprehensive care as well as one of the significant nursing functions in order to increase community health. in this respect, education materials and written texts can improve patient information up to 50% and consequently meet patient satisfaction. readability is considered as an integral concept in patient ed...

BACKGROUND Hong Kong's 2016 Report Card on Physical Activity (PA) for Children and Youth is the first evidence-based synthesis of various indicators related to individual behaviors that contribute to overall PA levels, settings and sources of influence, and strategies and investments in Hong Kong. METHODS Following a standardized protocol, currently best available data for Hong Kong youth wer...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Overexpression of COX-2 is proved to contribute to tumor promotion and carcinogenesis through stimulating cell proliferation, inhibiting apoptosis and enhancing the invasiveness of cancer cells. Apoptosis-related molecules are potential predictive markers for survival and toxicity in platinum treatment. This study aimed at investigating the association between COX-2 pol...

BACKGROUND/AIMS This study was conducted in order to analyze the effects of sarcopenia on age-related osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee in a Korean population. METHODS All the Korean subjects who visited the Yeungnam University Medical Center Health Promotion Center between 2008 and 2012 in order to undergo a routine medical examination were enrolled. A total of 5,723 young, healthy people (2,9...