Counting the costs of alcohol: how useful an aid to policymaking?ALCOHOLISM & societyALCOHOLISMECONOMICSCommentary to: Which cost of alcohol? What should we compare it against?doi:10.1111/add.13665Sassi, FrancoJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd (10.1111)Addiction...
Belgium's Romelu Lukaku, top second right, heads the ball to score his side's second goal during the group G match between Belgium and Panama at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Fisht Stadium in Sochi, Russia, Monday, June 18, 2018.Victor R...
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have revealed that approximately 40% of AD patients carry the apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 allele and thatAPOEε4-positive, but cognitively intact, individuals over 50 years of age are significantly more likely to have brain amyloid deposits than individuals ...
The students showed themselves to be satisfied with all the sections of the application, except with the option for sharing, which had a lower score. It is usual for students not to consider this option to be very useful, as they are more concerned with the knowledge they gain themselves ...
Methods Census population estimates, and mortality records were matched with the Carstairs score. Life tables by year, sex and population weighted deprivation quintiles (20%) were constructed. Lifespan variation was calculated and transformed into the standard deviation to allow interpretation in number ...
High Irish lambs had a greater lamb quality score compared to Low Irish lambs (+0.13, P < 0.05), while New Zealand lambs were intermediate and did not differ from either the High Irish or the Low Irish genetic merit group (P > 0.05). Table 2. The effect of maternal genetic merit (...
In order to take full advantage of their properties, protection in special microenvironments is of great importance. The unique features of the natural phenolic compound hydroxytyrosol (HT) - including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative and cardioprotective properties - have been studied to...
Transcriptions of the responses were conducted by two Speech-Language Pathologists and the score of 0 was assigned to incorrect decoding and the score of 1 was assigned for correct decoding. No discrepancies were observed. As expected, the analysis of data from older children was faster and ...
Green building certifications schemes, also known in literature as green building rating tools, are based on a predetermined set of criteria and benchmarks, both qualitative and quantitative, used to score a building project’s performance [60,61,62]. The results are weighted and accumulated into...
Climate change poses a great challenge to food security, particularly in developing nations where important food crops such as rice and wheat have been grown in large quantities. The study investigates food security using an integrated approach, which comprises forecasting future rice production using ...