Association of the newly proposed dietary index for gut microbiota and constipation: a cross-sectional study from NHANES by Zhuhui Zhang, Chunlu Bi, Runsheng Wu, Muwen Qu

“…DI-GM is an innovative metric designed to capture the diversity of the gut microbiome, yet its association with constipation remains unstudied.MethodsIn this cross-sectional study, 11,405 adults aged 20 and older were selected from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005–2010 for the sample. …”
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Self-Care Practices and the Associated Socio-Demographic Variables of Persons with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2dm) in Southeast, Nigeria. by Okafor, Christiana Nkiru, Okonkwo, Uchenna Prosper, Ani, Kenneth Umezulike, Onuora, Ethel Ogoemeka, Nwokike, Mathew, Byabagambi, Jane Turyasingura, Tamu, JohnBosco Munezero, Mfitumukiza, Valence, Nwankwo, Mercy Chinenye, Tumusiime, Alex

“…Result: The majority of the participants were within the age groups of 40 to 59 (46.9%) and 60 and above (46.9%); the majority (74.6%) were married while a good proportion were traders (59.7%). …”
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Self-Care Practices and the Associated Socio-Demographic Variables of Persons With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2dm) in Southeast, Nigeria. by Okafor, Christiana Nkiru, Okonkwo, Uchenna Prosper, Ani, Kenneth Umezulike, Onuora, Ethel Ogoemeka, Nwokike, Mathew, Turyasingura, Jane Byabagambi, Munezero, Tamu JohnBosco, Mfitumukiza1, Valence, Nwankwo, Mercy Chinenye, Tumusiime, Alex

“…Result: The majority of the participants were within the age groups of 40 to 59 (46.9%) and 60 and above (46.9%); the majority (74.6%) were married while a good proportion were traders (59.7%). …”
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An Assessment of The Contribution of Community Social Support System in Promoting to the Wellbeing of the Elderly in Hamurwa Sub-County. by Atuheire, Enid

“…The target population consisted of elderly individuals aged 60 and above, selected from the seven parishes, and included both men and women. …”
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Correlates of Family Size and Household Farm Units in Kisoro District, Uganda by Ainembabazi, Ealyne

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Recurrence of Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor: A Rare Pancreatic Tumor by Chandra Punch, Nupur Garg, Penelope Harris

“…Imaging revealed metastatic disease and US-guided biopsy of the liver confirmed the diagnosis of SPTP. Due to her advanced age and comorbidities, she elected to undergo hospice care. …”
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Fiebres, salubridad e inestabilidad ambiental en el contexto de la Megadrought: el caso de Barcelona (1815-1818) by Kevin Pometti Benítez

“…In the context of the Little Ice Age (LIA), the Maldà Oscillation (1760-1800), a period characterized by the succession and simultaneity of extreme meteorological events in the Mediterranean basin, lasted for decades with large floods or long-lasting drought phases, Megadroughts. …”
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Les risques d’exclusion dans un contexte de transformation organisationnelle by Pierre Pavageau, Adelaide Nascimento, Pierre Falzon

“…However, the different analyses yield a different picture: the situation has stabilized, advancing age does not appear to be a major exclusion factor, and the implementation of new technologies is finally positively experienced. …”
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Air Pollution and Respiratory Permeability in Obstructive Sleep Apnea — A Review by Nguyen Thanh Tung, Hoang Ba Dung, Tran Phan Chung Thuy, Huynh Nguyen Xuan Thao, Hsiao-Chi Chuang

“…Known risk factors for OSA are numerous, including obesity, age, gender, craniofacial anatomy, smoking, alcohol consumption, and genetic inheritance. …”
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The (im)possibility of communication by Bert Olivier

“…The work of Hardt and Negri is further used to add another dimension to this aporia, this time focusing on the paradox of living in a so-called ‘age of communication’, while certain events of resistance to the agencies of global hegemony are incommunicable. …”
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A New Runway for Journalists: On the Intentions of Journalists to Start Social Enterprises by Huei-Ching Liu, Ching Yin Ip, Chaoyun Liang

“…Journalists have been facing a variety of challenges and are even being laid off in the face of changing media ecosystems in the age of digital convergence. Sharing similar characteristcs with entrepreneurs, numerous journalists have worked together to develop social enterprises, ataining social change through business approaches. …”
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Chyloptysis with Right Middle Lobe Syndrome Complicated Postoperatively by Chylothorax: An Unusual Cause of Right Middle Lobe Syndrome by Chamani Illamperuma, John Reid, Rani Kanthan

“…The present report describes the case of a 34-year-old woman who presented with chyloptysis associated with recurrent right middle lobe syndrome since she was 20 years of age, and eventually underwent right middle lobectomy. …”
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Child audiences in South Africa by Daan van Vuuren

“…In this article, specific examples of the viewing patterns of children between the ages of 7 and 15 are presented in the context of unacceptable material to which they are exposed. …”
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Workplace Inhalant Abuse in Adult Female: Brief Report by Rohit Verma, Yatan Pal Singh Balhara, Smita N. Deshpande

“…With its propensity for being yet an under-recognized form of substance use, being gateway to hard substances, cross-cultural penetration crossing socioeconomic boundaries, and causing significant morbidity and mortality in early ages, the prevention of inhalant misuse is a highly pertinent issue. …”
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„Uniwerek” – opieka nad dziećmi w wieku do lat trzech. Od inspiracji do realizacji by Anna Godlewska-Zaorska, Bernadetta Olender-Jermacz

“…“Uniwerek” is a nursery institution for children under the age of three. It has a caring, upbringing and educational role. …”
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Next Stop: Job! by Vanessa Spero-Swingle

“… Next Stop: Job is a multi-lesson program designed to teach youth, ages 14 and up, the skills necessary to obtain a job. …”
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Cortical Lewy Body Dementia by W. R. G. Gibb

“…Pure cortical Lewy body dementia without Alzheimer pathology is uncommon. The age of onset reflects that of Parkinson's disease, and clinical features, though not diagnostic, include aphasias, apraxias, agnosias, paranoid delusions and visual hallucinations. …”
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia as an Unusual Cause of Rapid Airway Compromise by Adrian R. Bersabe, Joshua T. Romain, Erin E. Ezzell, John S. Renshaw

“…Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) is the most prevalent form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) in Western countries predominantly affecting adults over the age of 65. CLL is commonly indolent in nature but can present locally and aggressively at extranodal sites. …”
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EVERYDAY PRACTICES AND DECLARATIVE: CONTRADICTORY RELATIONSHIP OF YOUNG PEOPLE TO ALCOHOL by T. V. Smirnova, V. V. Maslyakov, R. G. Smirnov

“…The authors carried out a survey using the questionnaire method (N=620), the respondents were residents of Moscow and the Moscow region aged 14-30 years. According to the results of the study a conclusion has been made that the perception of alcohol consumption has a double, contradictory character. …”
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Finding God as a millennial by D.M. Struwig

“… Currently, limited information is available on the spiritual inclinations of the millennial age bracket in South Africa. This research aims to fill this knowledge gap. …”
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