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  1. 21. On oral health in children and adults with myotonic dystrophy

    Författare :Monica Engvall; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Myotonic dystrophy; dental caries; gingivitis; dental care; oral sugar clearance; behavior management problems;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a hereditary neuromuscular multisystem disease with varying clinical expressions and severity. The prevalence worldwide is 5-20/100 000. It is characterized by progressive muscular waste and myotonia. Facial weakness is one of the earliest and most constant features. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Positive change for wellbeing : Maintained intervention-induced behaviors and healthier lifestyles

    Författare :Frida Skarin; Erik Wästlund; Henrik Gustafsson; Cecilie Thøgersen-Ntoumani; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; maintained; behavioral change; intervention; wellbeing; health; lifestyle; Psykologi; Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : Lifestyle behaviors such as increased private car use, stress, low physical activity, and unhealthy eating negatively affect individual and global health, environment and economy. We must change behavior, not only to decrease suffering and economical costs, but to promote wellbeing for flourishing human beings on a living planet. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Reproductive health in adolescent girls with special emphasis on menstrual disorders, bone health, sexuality and social factors

    Författare :Marianne Wiksten-Almströmer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Adolescence; menstrual disorders; PCOS; eating disorders; bone mineral density; physical activity; sexuality; gender differences; family relations; life quality; life style;

    Sammanfattning : Menstrual disturbances are common during adolescence, especially within the first 1-3 years after menarche, and are often explained by immaturity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. However, little is known about the underlying mechanisms, long-term medical consequences and other reproductive health issues in teenagers. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Intake inhibition by neuropeptide Y

    Författare :Ahmed A Ammar; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an attempt to elucidate some neuroendocrine concomitants to Anorexia Nervosa (AN), an eating disorder that develops in women. In particular, the thesis has examined the effect of neuropeptide Y (NPY) on food intake under experimental conditions in male and female rats. LÄS MER

  5. 25. "It's not a quick fix" : consequences of weight loss during life and experiences of weight regain after bariatric surgery

    Författare :Liisa Tolvanen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Maintenance of weight loss is challenging for most people who intentionally lose weight. Complex factors interact with each other and obstruct weight management. This thesis focuses on the consequences of weight loss and experiences of regaining weight. LÄS MER