BMI OF STUDENTS IN FIVE ETHNIC GROUPS IN IRAN AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH SOME DEMOGRAPHIC AND FAMILIAL VARIABLES

BMI of Students in Five Ethnic Groups in Iran and Its Relationship with Some Demographic and Familial Variables

Background and purpose: Nowadays, increasing body mass index (BMI) in adolescents that is caused by different factors is a major health threat in communities.This study aimed to determine the BMI of students and associated factors in 5 Iranian ethnic groups.Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in high school students aged

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Altered brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels and oxidative stress in REM sleep deprivation: a rat model study

Abstract Background Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is among the modulators associated with cognition and sleep that play a role in sleep disorders.This study aimed at investigating the effects of chronic sleep deprivation and REM sleep deprivation on BDNF levels and oxidative stress markers.Methods A total of 24 healthy male Wistar albino

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Peculiarities of initiating a pre-trial investigation on domestic violence (Article 126-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine)

Prevention, counteraction and investigation of criminal offenses is a priority task of law enforcement agencies for MANUKA HONEY BLEND any legal, democratic state.While the general issues of combating domestic violence are being studied at the scientific level for a long time, the specifics of initiating an investigation of this destructive phenome

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