The Life-Threatening Fall: Expect One If You're 65 or Older Stan A. Goldberg Ph.D. on December 4, 2024 It's a mystery why we fall, but unless we can understand the dynamics of falling, it's going to happen again, but maybe with more serious consequences. Anxiety Three Behavioral...
While this seems to be an effective method to detect WNS, the authors highlight the need to collect baseline (pre-WNS) data across several years and sites and then look for bat activity in excess of the predicted range during winter months, followed by bat activity below the predicted range...
Two to four tides can occur in one day. If there is one high and one low tide, we speak of diurnal tides, while if there are two high and two low tides, these are called semi-diurnal tides. During diurnal tides, the excursion is minimal, while for diurnal tides, the difference in ...
and both will store it back to totalRequests. At the end of that sequence two threads have processed a request; however, the value in totalRequests will only be one larger than it was previously. Clearly, this isn't what you want. Bugs like this, which occur because of...
A motion that will continue for six months until the sun drops to its lowest point below the equator and then stop — another solstice point — marking the beginning of winter. When does the summer solstice occur? During the 21st century, the dates for the occurrence of the solstice can...
Even if the price does fall, it might be a small movement that’s barely noticeable. In some cases, the price might actually rise, even if the stock is going ex-dividend. Making decisions based on what might happen on the ex-date doesn’t always make sense for many investors. Create...
Toddler nightmares typically occur in the later part of the night/early morning. Earlier wakings are more likely the result of parent-dependent sleep associations such as being rocked to sleep or falling asleep next to a caregiver. Q: Are nightmares a bad thing? A:No one likes nightmares -...
So-called lift-and-shift operations, where applications are moved to the cloud without changing their performance or features, can take from three months to a year or more. Any migration roadmap should include how you’ll derive more value from those applications once they’re moved. ...
Distance Does Not Cause Seasons Spring, summer, fall, and winter. ©iStockphoto.com/Smitt It is a common misconception that seasons occur because of Earth's elliptical orbit around the Sun, with winter occurring when Earth is farthest away from the Sun, and summer when it is closest to ...
Human-induced climate change is one of the biggest social, environmental and public health challenges we face in this century [1]. Groups such as children, the elderly and people with low socioeconomic status are particularly vulnerable to the effects resulting from such change [2]. Climate chan...