Aging Clin Exp Res 2020 Jan 31
Relationship between tongue pressure and back muscle strength in healthy elderly individuals.
Yoshimi K, Nakagawa K, Hara K, Yamaguchi K, Nakane A, Kubota K, Furuya J, Tohara H
Aging is associated with a decrease in muscle mass and strength in swallowing muscles, as well as in whole-body muscles. A decrease in tongue pressure ...
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J Am Dent Assoc
Factors associated with masticatory performance in community-dwelling older adults: A cross-sectional study.
Kugimiya Y, Watanabe Y, Igarashi K, Hoshino D, Motokawa K, Edahiro A, Ueda T, Takano T, Sakurai K, Taniguchi Y, Kitamura A, Nasu I, Shinkai S, Hirano H
Decreased masticatory performance leads to deterioration of overall health among older adults. However, maintaining and improving masticatory performa ...
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Food Saf (Tokyo)
Hexavalent chromium (Contaminants).
The Food Safety Commission of Japan (FSCJ) conducted a risk assessment of hexavalent chromium, hereinafter referred to as Cr (VI), related to the amen ...
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J Oral Sci
Oral hygiene and oral status of institutionalized children with motor and intellectual disabilities.
Nasu D, Uematsu A, Nakamura S, Ishiyama M, Shirakawa T, Hasegawa T, Nasu Y, Kaneko T, Hoshi J, Horie N
The oral hygiene and oral status of children with severe disabilities with both nutritional and respiratory complications who were institutionalized a ...
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Recenti Prog Med
[Effects of electronic cigarettes on health: a systematic review of the available evidence.]
Amato L, Cruciani F, Solimini R, Barca A, Pacifici R, Davoli M
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