So, there's evidence that generosity promotes happiness, but the process of shopping, wrapping and schlepping (搬) gifts can be tiresome - or even extremely annoying considering all of our day-to-day demands and other holiday stressors. Stu...
and social pleasures or stress. Furthermore, patients should be re- minded that permanent changes occur slowly, following a continuous interaction between the primary care physician and the individual. 21 The challenge is achieving meaningful clinical results, improving quality of life, and encouraging ...
Before starting our tour of Monticello, I'd like to give you some historical facts that might help you appreciate what you see today even more. Monticello was the very much loved home of Thomas Jefferson for over fifty years. Jefferson, who was, of course, president, was also a great rea...
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of exposure, while also being less likely to receive proper medical care, often due to prejudices within healthcare, and on the other side fear of seeing doctors due to past discrimination. Chronic stress can also increase the risk of getting COVID-19 and of having a more severe reaction,...
As our discussion unfolded, Jenna shared a treasure trove of best practices she swears by to ensure a stress-free grooming experience. These takeaways are invaluable lessons that I aspire to absorb, much like she absorbs the unique quirks of each dog she cares for. ...
of other variables not considered in the models (residual confounding) such as stress level, for instance. Although the unexplained RMSE is relatively high (and may be perceived as limiting this work), in the context of the effect of the selected variables; the high adjustedR2(0.546), the ...
. Ellis and colleagues19have also subsequently created time-series data. Most recently, Kennedy and colleagues20quantified the degree of land modification by humans using 13 anthropogenic stressors. The method multiplies the proportion of each grid cell covered by a stressor by an intensity value ...
Under the double stress of global climate change and intensified human activity, the wetlands showed a degradation trend, with the shrink area and declined function. Effective monitoring of wetland change processes can help reveal and understand the causes of degradation, which is conducive to better...