All behavior is seen to be a result of interactions between the brain on the one hand and environmental challenges and endogenous drives on the other. Intergenerational transfer theory fails to explain cases of habitual aggression that have no identifiable social origin, and there is compelling evidence for the existence of brain-environmental interaction. The key roles that may be played by ag...

abstract background and objective: to assess the diagnostic value of hysterosalpingography (hsg) in the evaluation of the uterine cavity in recurrent aborters in comparison to hysteroscopy as the gold standard of diagnosis. methods: 58 reproductive age women, all with habitual abortion (3 consecutive abortions), were examined by both hsg and hysteroscopy. results: the overall sensitivity and sp...

The prevalence of habitual snoring has been extensively explored in paediatric populations. Although exposure to cigarette smoke increases the risk of habitual snoring in a dose-dependent fashion, the potential contribution of air quality to habitual snoring remains unclear. 6000 questionnaires were distributed to 6- to 12-year-old children attending public schools in five distinct neighbourhoo...

Eating an early first meal and a tendency towards morningness have been associated with healthy eating habits. The objective of the study was to investigate association between mealtimes last meals food consumption pregnant women. Methods: A cross-sectional 111 women who use public health service. Sociodemographic, nutritional data were collected from medical records. Food assessed by habitual ...

The effect of napping on motor performance was examined in habitual and non-habitual nappers who were randomly assigned to a nap or reading condition. Motor procedural learning and auditory discrimination tasks were administered pre- and post-condition. Both groups reported improved alertness post-nap, but not post-reading. Non-habitual nappers fell asleep faster and tended to have greater slee...

BACKGROUND Data on dietary intake and physical activity has been collected from a representative sample of the Danish population from 2003-2008. OBJECTIVES The aim of the present study was to describe the habitual diet in Denmark and to evaluate the overall diet quality using a diet quality index based on the National Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDG), which consists of seven guidelines re...

ABSTRACT Dietary patterns influence gut microbiota composition. To date, there has not been an assessment of diet and in Veterans, who have a history unique environmental exposures, including military deployment, that may associations between microbiota. Our aim was to characterise Veteran habitual dietary intake quality, evaluate correlations We administered Food Frequency Questionnaires (FFQs...

The purpose of the present study was to determine the effects of dietary antioxidant restriction on plasma concentrations of carotenoids and inflammatory markers at rest and in response to exercise in endurance-trained males. Seventeen males performed two exercise trials 2 weeks apart. Participants followed their habitual antioxidant diet (H-AO) before the first exercise test, then a restricted...