BACKGROUND Small size at birth and rapid growth in early life are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease in later life. Short children born small for gestational age (SGA) are treated with growth hormone (GH), inducing catch-up in length. Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is a marker of biological age and shorter LTL is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. ...

This article examines the use of analytic hierarchy process (AHP) to choose a priority for different purposes which have been used in fishery optimal management in the Sea of Oman. There are several stakeholder groups in the multi-objective planning methods. In this study, the AHP is used to determine the preferences (weight) of stakeholder groups for each of the objectives in the fisheries ind...

A new gillnet made from multiple mesh sizes ranging 125 to 180 mm of stretched (experimental gillnet) was tested under commercial fishing conditions compare the performance with that conventional gillnets a opening (control gillnet). Catch efficiency and size selectivity between two types were evaluated throughout one year in three different locations waters Vietnam. Experimental caught narrow-...

Abstract As a matter of fact, few, if any, theists have been expressivists about morality. This is probably because expressivism thought to unacceptable theological implications. That is, it imply (1) that God’s goodness depends on our desire-like states, (2) not real property, (3) true God good, and (4) moral thoughts no explanation. I argue has such implications conclude theologically accepta...