Publications by authors named "H J Alexander"

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and epilepsy have one of the lesser known and yet highly debated relationships in neuropsychiatry. Similar to anxiety and depression, ADHD has a bidirectional relationship with epilepsy, in which individuals with epilepsy are more likely than the general population to have ADHD and vice versa. Most importantly, an untreated psychiatric condition can affect quality of life.

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Temperature has a primary influence on phytoplankton physiology and ecology. We grew 12 strains of Gephyrocapsa huxleyi isolated from different-temperature regions for ~45 generations (2 months) and characterised acclimated thermal response curves across a temperature range. Even with similar temperature optima and overlapping cell size, strain growth rates varied between 0.

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Exercise offers a plethora of health benefits. However, certain genetic and acquired diseases such as cardiomyopathies and channelopathies are associated with sudden cardiac death during exercise. Several factors complicate exercise prescription in individuals living with these conditions.

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Purpose: The prevalence of obesity, along with that of its associated health conditions, including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, and liver diseases, such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is increasing annually. Bariatric surgery is indicated for the treatment of obesity if conservative treatment fails. While various liver fibrosis scores have been proposed for assessing liver function, they are typically used prior to bariatric surgery.

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