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rates, 48 , 52 , 57 , 129 , 130 , 133
saltatory, 48 , 49 , 52 , 54 – 56 , 59 , 61
Skeletal, 91
spurt, 91
Growth chart, 48 , 51 – 53 , 55

H
Hadza, 207
Hainan Island, 132 , 133
Happiness, 155 – 157
Hassles, 119 , 120 , 127
Hassles scale, 119 – 120 , 127
Hawaii, 124 – 126 , 130 , 131 , 133 , 164 , 307 , 308
Headache, 105
Head circumference, 48 , 54 , 59
Hearing, 352
Hearing aids, 352
Heart rate, 121 , 123 , 235 , 238
Heat, 106 , 109 , 110 , 123 , 215 , 233 , 235 , 243 ,
245 , 311 , 312
Herophilus, 313
Hippocampus, 209 , 286 – 288 , 294
Hispanic Americans, 82 , 159 , 243
Homocysteine, 179 , 180
Hormones, 3 , 14 , 18 – 19 , 54 , 56 – 59 , 157 ,
163 – 164 , 209 , 210 , 215 – 217 , 220 , 256 ,
257 , 313
Hotflashes,v, 233 – 247 , 281 , 306 – 307 , 316 ,
320 – 322
ambulatory, 239 , 240 , 242 , 312
bother, 236 , 238 , 243
frequency, 233 , 236 – 238 , 243
prevalence, 233 , 235 , 243
severity, 236 , 237
Hotflash daily diary, 237
Hot Flash Related Daily Interference Scale,
236
Hotflushes,seealso hotflashes
Housework, 40 , 68 , 74 , 88 , 132 , 155 , 308
Human evolution,v, 163 , 220
Human genome project, 315 – 316
Humidity, 187 , 235
Hunger,v, 1 , 7 , 21 , 56 – 57 , 209 – 211 , 214 , 216 ,
218 – 220
Hygrometry, 235
Hyperesthesia, 110
Hyperparathyroidism, 264
Hyperreactors, 128
Hypertension, 7 , 90 , 91 , 147 – 148 , 150 , 152 ,
156 , 158 , 188
masked, 148
white coat, 148
Hypoglycemia, 210

Hypotension, 163

Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis,

15 , 17 , 121 – 122 , 219

Hypothalamic–pituitary–Gonadal axis, 17 , 235

Hypothalamus, 18 , 121 , 209 , 210 , 212 , 214 ,

216 , 218 – 219

Hypoxia, 14

I

Idiopathic short stature, 52

Ilocanos, 130

Imaginability, 305

Immigrants, 133

Immune system, 2 , 16 , 121 – 122 , 123 , 127 ,

129 , 208

Inactivity, 67 – 91 , 176

Inclusivefitness, 257

India, 265

Inequality, 13 , 21

Infancy, 2 , 6 , 15 , 16 , 20 , 21 , 29 , 47 – 53 , 56 – 61 ,

207 – 208 , 215 , 257

Infectious disease, 127 , 260

Inflammation, 5 , 20 , 121 , 122 , 184 , 215

Insomnia, 30 , 32 , 36

Insomnia severity index, 36

Insula, 235 , 286

Insulin, 17 , 18 , 91 , 210 , 212 , 216 – 220

Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), 54 , 57

Interleukin, 215 , 216

Interview, 59 , 68 , 69 , 76 , 84 , 86 , 88 , 120

Intrauterine growth restriction, 51 – 52

Inverted spectrum problem, 304

Ireland, 76

Iron, 179 , 184

Irritability, 49 , 55 , 56 – 58 , 60 , 276

Irritable bowel syndrome, 110 , 111

IRX3 gene, 209

Isolation, 60 , 127

J

James-Lange Theory, 3 , 4

Japanese, 36 , 243 – 244

Job strain, 120 , 125 , 127

K

Katmandu, 129

Kenya, 76 , 88 , 130

Kidney, 157 – 159 , 263 , 264

Kisspeptin, 18

Kleiber’s law, 197

Korotkoff’s method, 145 – 147

Kupperman index, 236

Kuwait, 267

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