Background Physical exercise is an intervention that might protect against doxorubicin‐induced cardiotoxicity. In this meta‐analysis and systematic review, we aimed to estimate the effect of exercise on doxorubicin‐induced cardiotoxicity and to evaluate mechanisms underlying exercise‐mediated cardioprotection …

Drinking water utilities are responsible for providing safe drinking water. As water directly impacts public health, water utilities follow stringent water treatment standards and processes. However to keep pace with the dynamic environment and tackle challenges such as water stress, water pollution, …

Background: Growing evidence suggests that maternal mental health issues are associated with (young) children’s weight outcomes. However, most studies have been limited by cross-sectional designs and have been aimed at (younger) children. The current prospective study focuses on the link between maternal …

Ongeveer 1 op de 13 kinderen groeit op in armoede. Ongeveer 1 op de 5 huishoudens loopt een risico op problematische schulden. De stress die dat met zich meebrengt kan gevolgen hebben voor de ontwikkeling van het brein van jonge kinderen. Voor de ontwikkeling van de hersenen zijn twee perioden extra …

Steeds meer jongvolwassenen hebben te maken met psychische klachten. Er zijn aanwijzingen dat persoonlijke groei mogelijk een rol kan spelen bij zowel de mentale en fysieke gezondheid, waardoor het welzijn van een individu kan verbeteren. In deze studie is onderzocht welke variabelen een persoonlijke …

Dairy farmers nowadays are under a lot of pressure due to the transition to sustainability goals, low milk price, reduction of carbon emissions, and the COVID-19 pandemic. This gives the dairy farmer a lot of pressure and stress. Because of all this, the amount of Dutch dairy farmers is decreasing every …

Purpose: Facing the COVID-19 pandemic, police officers are confronted with various novel challenges, which might place additional strain on officers. This mixed-method study investigated officers' strain over a three-month-period after the lockdown. Methods: In an online survey, 2567 police officers …

In face of climate change and urbanization, the need for thermally comfortable outdoor urban spaces is increasing. In the design of the thermally comfortable urban spaces and decision making about interventions that enhance thermal comfort, scientists and professionals that work for cities use meteorological …