This study was registered in the University Hospital Medical Information Network (UMIN-CTR, https://www.umin.ac.jp; examination name: Iwaki Health Promotion Project Medical Examination; and UMIN Exam ID: UMIN000040459). Results Physical fitness and physique indices, bone mineral density, and bone ...
Brian Choo brought the name Ikran to our attention. This study was supported by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (40825005), the National key Basic Research Program of China (2012CB821900) and the Hundred Talents Project of CAS. TR received funding from the Conselho ...
Even finding the fingerprints or the DNA of a particular man or woman on the firearm provides no proof that he or she fired a bullet from the gun that formed the contact gunshot wound. It is tempting for the scientist to deduce the events of a crime from the crime scene findings. This...
Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle— so brittle that a fall or even mild stresses such as bending over or coughing can cause a fracture. Osteoporosis-related fractures most commonly occur in the hip, wrist or spine. BаsiÑаlly there are no symÑ€tо...
The infection that causes Helps itself can make your bones more likely to break. And several HIV medications can increase your chances of bone loss. Over time, this can cause your bones to turn soft. If you also lose a lot of bone mass or thickness, your specialist may identify you with...
Baby chimps will also cackle if parents pretend to tickle them, wiggling a finger near -- but not on -- their flesh [source: Tierney]. Why do primates have such sensitive funny bones? Some think, from an evolutionary standpoint, primates started laughing to signal that a perceived threat ...
Therapists taking a history may ask if the patient has ever been hospitalized, been battered, been forced to engage in sexual activity, lost consciousness (except for sleep, etc.), been in therapy previously, taken psychotropic medications, or made a suicide attempt, to name but a few question...
method called the “grasp,” whereas the African elephant uses the “pinch,” picking up objects in a manner similar to that of ahuman’suse of the thumb and index finger. The trunk of the African elephant may be more extendable, but that of the Asian elephant is probably more dexterous....
She then plants the bones, which are gradually transformed into a man whom she marries. [emphasis added].65 (On “African folklore”, see: (Dorson 1972). This Zande story manifests characteristics not found in other variants and may well prove to be one of the oldest oral forms of ...
3D-ARM-Gaze is a public dataset designed to provide natural arm movements together with visual and gaze information when reaching objects in a wide reachable space from a precisely controlled, comfortably seated posture. Participants were involved in pic