Isolated tubercular dacryoadenitis in a non-immunocompromised healthy adult by Ajax Jossy, N Kaviyapriya, Nirupama Kasturi, Sree J Rekha

“…A middle-aged woman presented with a slowly enlarging mass in the right superotemporal orbit and ptosis. …”
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Age- and Gender-Specific Prevalence of Risk Factors in Patients with First-Ever Ischemic Stroke in China by Xiao-ying Yao, Yan Lin, Jie-li Geng, Ya-meng Sun, Ying Chen, Guo-wen Shi, Qun Xu, Yan-sheng Li

“…Methods. 1027 patients with first-ever ischemic stroke (IS) were recruited and divided into young adult (<50 years), middle-aged (50∼80 years), and very old (>80 years) groups according to stroke onset ages. …”
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The Age-Specific Association of Waist Circumference and Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Shandong, China by Lingling Xu, Weihong Yu, Ping Huang, Chunying Li, Yan Li, Meng Wang, Qun Xu, Jing Wang, Caixia Zheng, Bin Qu, Yanping Zhao, Meng Niu, Ou Wang, Fengying Gong

“…T2D patients, especially middle-aged T2D patients, should reduce their WC to decrease CKD risk.…”
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Factors Associated with Women’s Chronic Disease Management: Associations of Healthcare Frustrations, Physician Support, and Self-Care Needs by Matthew Lee Smith, Marcia G. Ory, SangNam Ahn, Toni P. Miles

“…Findings can inform the planning, implementation, assessment, and dissemination of evidence-based self-management programs for middle-aged and older women within and outside of clinical settings.…”
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Baicalein Protects against Type 2 Diabetes via Promoting Islet β-Cell Function in Obese Diabetic Mice by Yu Fu, Jing Luo, Zhenquan Jia, Wei Zhen, Kequan Zhou, Elizabeth Gilbert, Dongmin Liu

“…Using another mouse model of type 2 diabetes generated by high-fat diet (HFD) feeding and low doses of streptozotocin injection, we found that baicalein treatment significantly improved hyperglycemia, glucose tolerance, and blood insulin levels in these middle-aged obese diabetic mice, which are associated with the improved islet β-cell survival and mass. …”
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Premières neiges : le paysage d’hiver dans les enluminures by Alexis Metzger

“…Absent from the illuminations for a great period, the winter landscapes are more and more represented at the end of the Middle Ages in the Flemish miniatures. But It is not a realistic landscape that the medieval man sees: the landscape is often chosen or idealised. …”
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La penna di Dhuoda e di Ildegarde: un dono di fede* by Francesca Sivo

“…This paper focuses on the life experiences of Dhuoda (9th century) and Hildegard of Bingen (12th century), which testify to an important turning point for the role of women in the Middle Ages. The former focused on a domestic perspective, the latter projected to an ecumenical horizon, but both believed in the educational value of the word as a warning that becomes an authentic profession of faith through ars and scientia, the God-given and olny true key to access the faith itself.…”
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A case of thymoma presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin by Vikas Marwah, Robin Choudhary, V Shrinath, Gourang Paliwal

“…We report an interesting case of a middle-aged male who presented as pyrexia of unknown origin due to thymoma.…”
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COVID-19 Severity According to Age Groups in an Ecuadorian Hospital by Lina Espinoza Neri-Pire, Freddy Fernando Jumbo Salazar, Jenny Olivia Caicedo Rodríguez

“…The patients were separated into three age groups: young, middle-aged and older adults; the severity of COVID-19 was managed as mild, severe and serious. …”
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Impact of combiner aerobic and resistance training on depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Hai Wang, Qinzheng Liu, Yingxu Pan

“…Conclusion Resistance combined aerobic training serves as an efficient approach to relieve depression-related symptoms, particularly in middle-aged and elderly patients with depression and those with moderate depression. …”
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The relationship between activities of daily living and speech impediments based on evidence from statistical and machine learning analyses by Liu Jun, Hongguo Li, Yu Mao, Lan Hu, Dan Wu

“…IntroductionSpeech impediments (SIs) are increasingly prevalent among middle-aged and older adults, raising concerns within public health. …”
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The relationship between walking speed and changes in cardiovascular risk factors during a 12-day walking tour to Santiago de Compostela: a cohort study by Frank L J Visseren, Yolanda van der Graaf, Wilko Spiering, Remy H H Bemelmans, Paulus P Blommaert, Annemarie M J Wassink, Blai Coll

“…We report the relationship between walking speed and changes in cardiovascular risk factors in participants of a 12-day walking tour to Santiago de Compostela.Design Prospective cohort study.Setting Single-centre study with healthy middle-aged volunteers.Participants Healthy middle-aged men (n=15) and women (n=14). …”
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L’établissement fortifié de hauteur alto-médiéval de Château-sur-Salins (Salins-les-Bains, Jura) by Philippe Gandel, David Billoin

“…The hilltop fortified settlement of Château-Salins is established on a vast plateau overlooking a major circulation axe, near a town whose dynamism along the Early Middle Ages is related to salt exploitation. The civilian, religious and defensive substructures, installed ex nihilo on two areas of the plateau since the early 7th c. …”
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Abscess Formation after Septic Arthritis in the Sternoclavicular Joint of Two Healthy Men by Jeppe Henriksen, Mariann Tang, Vibeke Hjortdal

“…Here we report two cases with formation of abscess in two middle-aged men, with no relevant comorbidities and no obvious sites of infection. …”
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Endoscopic Resection of Tailgut Cyst by Oleksandr Kiosov, Vladyslav Tkachov, Sergii Gulevskyi

“…Tailgut cyst or retrorectal cystic hamartoma is a rare congenital lesion, thought to arise from a portion of the embryological hindgut, usually benign, with no or unspecific symptoms, mainly diagnosed in middle-aged women. Complete surgical resection of the cyst is recommended to avoid complications and confirm the diagnosis. …”
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Anaphylactoid Reaction from IV Contrast Dye Causing Ischemic Colitis with Portal Venous Gas by Adeleke Adesina, Adam Colombo, Rebecca Jeanmonod

“…We report the first case of portal venous gas associated with anaphylactoid reaction to intravenous contrast dye in a middle-aged woman. This was likely secondary to anaphylactoid-induced ischemic colitis. …”
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Neurofibromatosis Type I and Stromal Tumor with a Multiple Digestive Localization by Amina Chaka, Farouk Ennaceur, Mohamed Amine Tormen, Ibtissem Korbi, Faouzi Noomen, Khadija Zouari

“…In our case, the diagnosis of neurofibromatosis type I was made in a middle-aged women initially diagnosed with a pancreaticoduodenal tumor.…”
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Systemic immune-inflammation index mediates the association between abdominal obesity and serum klotho levels by Chenchun Chen, Peng Tang, Wei Zhu

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted using data from 6997 middle-aged and elderly Americans participating in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) between 2011 and 2016. …”
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The evolution of hospitals from Antiquity to the Renaissance by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…During the late Middle Ages (beyond the 10th century) monastic infirmaries continued to expand, but public hospitals were also opened, financed by city authorities, the church and private sources. …”
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Mal de Debarquement syndrome: clinical cases and literature review by A. Paškonienė, R. Poškutė, V. Markevičiūtė, J. Ivaška, E. Lesinskas

“…Mal de Debarquement syndrome (MdDS) is a rare neuro-otologic disorder that mainly appears for middle-aged women and occurs after long-term passive motion (flight by plane, cruise). …”
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