Elevated resting metabolic rates among female, but not male, reindeer herders from subarctic Finland
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23432
Abstract: Elevated resting metabolic rates (RMR, kcal/day) are a well‐established mechanism for maintaining core body temperature among cold climate populations. A high degree of interindividual variation has recently been noted among circumpolar populations. To further examine… read more here.
Keywords: reindeer herders; herders subarctic; metabolic rates; resting metabolic ... See more keywords
No association of BMI and body adiposity with cardiometabolic biomarkers among a small sample of reindeer herders of sub-Arctic Finland
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DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2021.2024960
Abstract: ABSTRACT The rising global obesity rate is alarming due to its real health and socioeconomic consequences. Finland, like other circumpolar regions, is also experiencing a rise in obesity . Here we assess BMI, body adiposity,… read more here.
Keywords: herders sub; reindeer herders; among small; body ... See more keywords