Background Data for trends in glycaemia and diabetes prevalence are needed to understand
the effects of diet and lifestyle within populations, assess the performance of interventions, …

Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 1419–1434 Abstract Ocean acidification is a pervasive stressor
that could affect many marine organisms and cause profound ecological shifts. A variety of …

A great deal of research has focused on work group diversity, but management scholars
have only recently focused on inclusion. As a result, the inclusion literature is still under …

Background In 2010, overweight and obesity were estimated to cause 3·4 million deaths, 3·9%
of years of life lost, and 3·8% of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) worldwide. The rise …

Importance Understanding the major health problems in the United States and how they are
changing over time is critical for informing national health policy. Objectives To measure the …

Background Excess bodyweight is a major public health concern. However, few worldwide
comparative analyses of long-term trends of body-mass index (BMI) have been done, and …

Fabric is a modular and extensible open-source system for deploying and operating
permissioned blockchains and one of the Hyperledger projects hosted by the Linux Foundation (…

Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy is a maternally inherited disease resulting in optic nerve
degeneration and cardiac dysrhythmia. A mitochondrial DNA replacement mutation was …

Background Raised blood pressure is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
and chronic kidney disease. We estimated worldwide trends in mean systolic and mean …

Background: Estimating the burden of disease attributable to long-term exposure to fine
particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) in ambient air requires knowledge of both the shape and magnitude …