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Professor Gillian Bentley's Outputs (3)

Hot flash report and measurement among Bangladeshi migrants, their London neighbors, and their community of origin (2016)
Journal Article
Sievert, L., Begum, K., Sharmeen, T., Murphy, L., Whitcomb, B., Chowdhury, O., …Bentley, G. (2016). Hot flash report and measurement among Bangladeshi migrants, their London neighbors, and their community of origin. American journal of physical anthropology, 161(4), 620-633. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.23062

1 Objectives To examine hot flashes in relation to climate and activity patterns, and to compare subjective and objective hot flashes among Bangladeshi immigrants to London, their white London neighbors, and women still living in their community of o... Read More about Hot flash report and measurement among Bangladeshi migrants, their London neighbors, and their community of origin.

Applying evolutionary thinking in medicine: an introduction (2016)
Book Chapter
Bentley, G. (2016). Applying evolutionary thinking in medicine: an introduction. In A. Alvergne, C. Jenkinson, & C. Faurie (Eds.), Evolutionary thinking in medicine : from research to policy and practice (1-16). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29716-3_1

Evolutionary approaches to medicine are varied and underpinned by an understanding of basic principles in evolutionary biology. Rather than considering immediate or proximate causes for pathologies, or norms among and between individuals which is mor... Read More about Applying evolutionary thinking in medicine: an introduction.

Hot flushes and reproductive hormone levels during the menopausal transition (2016)
Journal Article
Dhanoya, T., Sievert, L., Muttukrishna, S., Begum, K., Sharmeen, T., Kasim, A., …Bentley, G. (2016). Hot flushes and reproductive hormone levels during the menopausal transition. Maturitas: An international journal of midlife health and beyond, 89, 43-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2016.03.017

Introduction Evidence suggests that hot flushes are associated with fluctuating levels of oestradiol (E2) during menop\\10.10.23.91\S5_WatchFolder\REJECTED\MNT_ELSEVIER_JOURNAL_MAT_6582_110ause, as well as changes in the levels of follicle-stimulatin... Read More about Hot flushes and reproductive hormone levels during the menopausal transition.