Schematic diagrams of Z score and ecosystem water needs assessments. a, Landscape schematic diagram illustrating how normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) and…
1. IntroductionThe dissemination and implementation of evidence-based interventions recommends assessing provider concerns and barriers to implementation . Universal mental health prevention programs developed for school settings have…
Sustainability, Vol. 16, Pages 2772: Examining the Interplay between CEPSA’s ESG Performance and Financial Performance: An Overview of the Energy Sector Transformation
Sustainability doi: 10.3390/su16072772
Authors:
Hu…
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #IVdislodgement--Linear Health Sciences, a medical device company that has developed a proprietary, breakaway safety valve platform, today announced the publication of a new whitepaper on accidental…
Measurements of the ratio of the W boson’s rate of decay into a muon versus its rate of decay into an electron. The new ATLAS result is shown in the last row as an…
1. IntroductionMobile health, abbreviated as mHealth, constitutes a category within electronic health (eHealth). It involves the utilization of wireless and mobile technologies, including smartphones and tablets, to facilitate…
IJERPH, Vol. 21, Pages 368: Examining Health-Seeking Behavior among Diverse Ethnic Subgroups within Black Populations in the United States and Canada: A Cross-Sectional Study
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public…
Several studies, e.g., refs. , on chatbots (e.g., ChatGPT) have consistently highlighted the pivotal role of PE and EE in predicting student acceptance and actual use of such innovative technology. These crucial determinants are affected…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX) led a full Committee on Small Business hearing titled “Reducing Mismanagement: GAO Recommendations for Improving the SBA.” Chairman Williams issued the following statement…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Chairman of the Small Business Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations led a hearing titled “Navigating Regulations: Alternative Pathways to…
1. IntroductionIn the contemporary context of South Korea, the public sector is a highly coveted career path marked by rigorous competition among those looking to enter the field . This phenomenon, widely recognized as the “civil…
1. IntroductionIn Canada, approximately 2% of the population are stroke survivors and 88% of people recovering from a stroke have long-lasting motor deficits . To help individuals prevent, recover from, and maintain health after a…
Once the co-integration relationship between the variables has been established, the VECMX model can be applied to the co-integration series based on the Granger representation theorem. The vector error correction model with Exogenous…
In the early days of volcanology in California, scientists were still working out the timelines of recent volcanic activity. Without today’s radiometric and paleomagnetic methods, this was a less exact science and relied more on…
In the early days of volcanology in California, scientists were still working out the timelines of recent volcanic activity. Without today's radiometric and paleomagnetic methods, this was a less exact science and relied more…
Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 14, Pages 201: Communicating Nutritional Knowledge to the Chinese Public: Examining Predictive Factors of User Engagement on TikTok in China
Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs14030201
Authors:
Min Zhu…
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Before we issue reports, we send them to the agencies we've audited for review and comment. For reports containing sensitive or classified information, we also ask the agency to let us know what can or…
1. IntroductionAs the severity of environmental pollution increases, various stakeholders, including consumers and governments, are gradually interested in firms’ efforts to achieve sustainable growth that can eventually contribute to…
1. IntroductionHow can we effectively prepare for the possibility of a tsunami in the future to reduce the number of casualties? The 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean was generated by an earthquake that occurred at a depth of 30 km and…
1. IntroductionHow can we effectively prepare for the possibility of a tsunami in the future to reduce the number of casualties? The 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean was generated by an earthquake that occurred at a depth of 30 km and…
1. IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic and stay-at-home mandates (i.e., lockdown) profoundly impacted families of children with autism contributing to increased stress levels and a reduced ability to cope with adversity . This emotional…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX) led a full Committee on Small Business hearing titled “Under the Microscope: Reviewing the SBA’s Small Business Size Standards.” Chairman Williams issued the following…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX) led a full Committee on Small Business hearing titled “Burdensome Regulations: Examining the Impact of EPA Regulations on Main Street.” Chairman Williams issued the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business is holding a full committee hearing titled “Burdensome Regulations: Examining the Impact of EPA Regulations on Main Street.”
Chairman Williams’ opening statement as…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Nick LaLota (R-NY), Chairman of the Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure, led a hearing titled “Leveling the Playing Field: Challenges Facing Small Business…
1. IntroductionChina has experienced rapid economic development and tremendous social transformation in recent years. Such rapid social change can affect individual emotions, such as increasing insecurity, which is reflected in a marked…
1. IntroductionAscites is characterized as an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity, with its primary causes being liver cirrhosis (60%), malignant tumors (26%), and tuberculous peritonitis (7%) . The abdominal cavity,…
Anticipatory action is commonly designed to address one specific hazard, such as drought, but many people today experience myriad overlapping hazards and challenges. Given this reality, there is a need to better understand how…
1. IntroductionThere is a well-accepted bidirectional relationship between behavior and physiology, which is generally included within the field of psychobiology. This is demonstrated by reports that sedentary individuals have a higher…
1. IntroductionThe exchange of sexual services, performances, or activities for cash, products, or other forms of payment is referred to as “sex work.” Prostitutes, escorts, strippers, and other professionals in the adult entertainment…
Pathophysiological processes of vascular cognitive impairment and dementia, their interactions and potential biomarkers. Credit: Nature Reviews Neurology (2023).…
3.1.1. Program History and ObjectivesThe Middlesex–London Paramedic Service provides healthcare for a population of 515,000 in Southwestern Ontario. Healthcare changes in Ontario such as the deinstitutionalization of people with mental…
1. IntroductionCurrently, it is estimated that 6.99 million people have died from COVID-19 worldwide, with 175,477 deaths reported in Africa and representing approximately 2.5% of global deaths . These numbers place COVID-19 among the…
1. IntroductionDifferential access to resources and amenities is associated with disparities in health outcomes . The differences observed cannot be entirely explained by the characteristics of individuals living in those neighborhoods…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX) led a full Committee on Small Business hearing titled “Unleashing Main Street’s Potential: Examining Avenues to Capital Access.” Chairman Williams issued the following…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business is holding a full committee hearing titled “Unleashing Main Street’s Potential: Examining Avenue’s to Capital Access.”
Chairman Williams’ opening statement as…
1. IntroductionHaving a chronic disease in childhood and adolescence is a stressful condition for both young patients and their parents. Physical pain, dealing with symptoms, medical treatment, hospital visits, and activity limitations…
1. IntroductionThe prevalence of e-cigarette use, or vaping, among young people has been described as an epidemic . In Australia, the prevalence of vaping among those aged 14 years and over has increased from 2.5% in 2020 to 7.5% in…
Assessing the impact of social determinants of health (SDoH) has become an important part of the holistic view of an individual’s health status. The World Health Organization (WHO) has defined social determinants of health as “the…
Amy Harder, the founding Executive Editor of the climate policy publication Cipher News, expressed her surprise with several positive outcomes from the recent 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on…
Mental health care is the support, treatment, and prevention of mental health conditions and mental distress/trauma. The WHO definition of “mental health services” will be adopted, which includes mental health care practised within three…
In six U.S. housing markets, out-of-town homebuyers earn 60% or more than current residents
In some U.S. metro areas, out-of-town homebuyers tend to have higher incomes compared with current residents, making housing…
These are some of the examples of building types the researchers examined as they put together energy and material use assessments of the Arabian Gulf States.…
Additive manufacturing has been increasingly applied in developing heterostructure for biomedical applications, including bioscaffold, biosensor, vasculature,…
1. IntroductionGadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) are widely used to enhance imaging in medical procedures such as MRI mainly due to their ability to decrease the longitudinal and transverse relaxation times . While GBCAs are…
1. IntroductionThe tangible benefits of leisure have long been examined to support the notion that participation is necessary and beneficial to human existence across the life course. A review of the literature reveals agreement among…
Earth system models (ESMs) are useful tools for predicting and understanding past and future aspects of the climate system. However, the biological and physical parameters used in ESMs can have wide variations in their…