Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a systemic protozoan disease that is transmitted by phlebotomine sandflies. Poor and neglected populations in East Africa and the Indian sub-continent are particularly affected. Early and accurate diagnosis and treatment re
Of these children, about 95% carry out tasks which are categorised as hazardous work according to the child labour definition by the International Labour Organization, which includes, for example, dangerous tasks, carrying heavy loads, and working long hours or at night. As consumers, civil ...
Substantial progress has been made in the understanding of anorexia nervosa (AN) and eating disorder (ED) genetics through the efforts of large-scale collaborative consortia, yielding the first genome-wide significant loci, AN-associated genes, and insig
Indeed, the notion of cultural acceptability as a central issue affecting sustainable diets is enshrined within the FAO definition of the latter term (Burlingame and Dernini 2012, 7, emphasis added): Sustainable Diets are those diets with low environ- mental impacts which contribute to food and ...
TDF gives the best estimate of fiber content in the diet. Whereas data on intake of crude fibers are available, there is a lack of data on intake of TDF in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). We assessed the TDF and its source in the diet of patients with IBS and... 关键...
Using philosopher John Dewey’s definition of the aesthetic experience as a “peak experience” urban beauty can be identified as the most relevant measure of salutogenic environments. This is because of the manner in which the brain processes the visual environment, and the key influence of fracta...
The main results showed that the weekly frequency (β: 10.9,p< 0.01) and intensity of the main activity in the POS (β: 22.4,p< 0.05) were related to daily MVPA. Economic level and length of stay in the POS were positively related to the LPA performed (p< 0.05). Weekly frequency (...
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Water evaporates from the surface of the earth, condenses, and precipitates back to the surface of the earth. This occurs in a cyclic pattern known as the hydrologic cycle.Answer and Explanation: The current usage of the world's reliable runoffs i...
Fortunately not, because there came into use a class of drugs that would have provided an, albeit imperfect, alternative to the antibiotics. These compounds were the sulphonamides, or sulpha drugs, which although antibacterial, are not strictly antibiotics, (by definition an antibiotic must be ...