Clinical Holistic Medicine: Chronic Pain in the Locomotor System by Søren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick

“…When the patient is motivated, the pain is easily cured in most of the cases by using the tools of consciousness-based medicine, primarily therapeutic touch, conversation, and coaching the patient in a positive philosophy of life. …”
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Strength, durability, and economic analysis of GGBS-based geopolymer concrete with silica fume under harsh conditions by Sagar Paruthi, Ibadur Rahman, Afzal Husain Khan, Neha Sharma, Ahmad Alyaseen

“…The maximum rebound number and ultrasonic pulse velocity are achieved after 90 days of curing with a 10% dosage of SF. Moreover, an economic analysis was conducted to confirm the economic viability.…”
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The shear bond measurement of two self-adhesive composite resins to both enamel and dentin (An in vitro study) by Abdulkareem Ramadhan Ibrahim

“…The teeth were mounted horizontally, in blocks of self-cured acrylic resin to leave only buccal surfaces exposed. …”
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Nitrate and Nitrite Promote Formation of Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines via Nitrogen Oxides Intermediates during Postcured Storage under Warm Temperature by Jun Wang, Huijuan Yang, Hongzhi Shi, Jun Zhou, Ruoshi Bai, Mengyue Zhang, Tong Jin

“…Tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs) are carcinogenic and are present in cured tobacco leaves. This study was designed to elucidate the mechanisms of TSNAs formation under warm temperature storage conditions. …”
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Compression Behavior of Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Tube-Confined Coconut Fiber-Reinforced Concrete by Yang Lv, Xueqian Wu, Yuhao Zhu, Xiao Liang, Quanxi Cheng, Mengran Gao

“…The concrete was poured and cured into the steel moulds, BFRP tubes with the inner diameter of 100 mm and a height of 200 mm, and BFRP tubes with the inner diameter of 160 mm and a height of 320 mm, respectively. …”
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The Effect of Various Composite Resin Types, Surface Treatments, and Repaired Materials on the Shear Bond Strength of Composite Resin Repair by Diyar Kh Bakr

“…Methods:  Total of 120 undercut cylindrical cavities 8 mm in diameter in 2.5 mm in depth were cut at the center of self-cured acrylic resin blocks, the samples divided randomly according to the types of composite resin into 2 groups; microfilled and hybrid, the samples in each groups subdivided according to surface treatment; diamond bur and phosphoric acid. …”
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Research on the Preparation of Microbial Capsules by Epoxy Resin-Coated Bacillus pasteurii by Yingying Hu, Weitao Liu, Xinlei Jia, Lanjuan Xu, Jianjun Shen, Xiangming Hu

“…To investigate the self-healing properties of microbial capsules, this paper selected epoxy resin E-51 cured by DMP-30 as the wall material and Bacillus pasteurii as the core materials for experiments. …”
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Residual Strain Monitoring and Dynamic Characteristics of Hybrid Hollow Square Tube with Metal–FRP–Metal Sandwich Walls by Zhao Li, Mingyao Liu, Jintao Wang, Wei Ke

“…In order to design and fabricate a novel hollow square tube (HST) for ram structure in machine tools, the hybrid HST with sandwich walls based on steel skins and unidirectional carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) composite core is proposed. A detailed co-cured fabrication method with embedded fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensors for residual strains/stresses determination in a hybrid metal–composite structure is presented. …”
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Understandings on the Performance of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube with Different Kinds of Concrete Infill by K. B. Manikandan, C. Umarani

“…The concretes were cast in the form of cubes followed by curing underwater and self-curing conditions. The specimens cured for 7 and 28 days of age were subjected to axial compressive strength testing. …”
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3 years survival of patients with multiple myeloma. by Julio Dámaso Fernández Águila, Alexander García Blay, Luis Alberto Corona Martínez, Maritza Cabrera Zamora, Leovaldo Prieto Jiménez., Tamara Guerra Alfonso

“…Frequently we don’t identify the patients that could be cured with advanced therapies, nor even recognize those, in which we expect a long survival with the classic treatment measures. …”
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CPSF1 inhibition promotes widespread use of intergenic polyadenylation sites and impairs glycolysis in prostate cancer cells by Kiel T. Tietz, Braedan M. McCluskey, Conor R. Miller, Yingming Li, Sarah A. Munro, Scott M. Dehm

“…Summary: Localized prostate cancer can be cured by radiation or surgery, but advanced prostate cancer continues to be a clinical challenge. …”
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Stress Corrosion Behavior of Ungrouted Pretensioned Concrete Beams by Velu Saraswathy, Han-Seung Lee, Subbiah Karthick, Seung-Jun Kwon

“…The beams were cast with M40 grade concrete mix with various percentages of chlorides ranging from 0, 1, 2, and 3% by weight of cement and cured for 28 days. After 28 days, the stretching forces were released, the prestressing steel wire was allowed to regain its original length, the tensile stresses were transformed into a compressive stress in the concrete, and the stress corrosion behavior was assessed. …”
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Effect of Fiber Post-Resin Matrix Composition on Bond Strength of Post-Cement Interface by Ibtisam O. M. Alnaqbi, Haitham Elbishari, Emad S. Elsubeihi

“…To evaluate the influence of 3 different post-resin matrix systems cemented with dual-cure resin cement in simulated root canals made of PMMA acrylic sheet. …”
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A novel and alternative treatment method for moderate diabetic foot ulcer: tibial periosteal distraction by Yusong Yuan, Xiaofang Ding, Hao Lu, Ying Chen, Hailin Xu

“…The ulcers of all patients were cured, and the average healing time of ulcers was 8.09 ± 2.28 weeks, with no associated complications. …”
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IN VITRO EVALUATION OF THE RESISTANCE OF THREE DIFFERENT POST SYSTEMS AGAINST FUNCTIONAL FORCES by Mustafa Kocacıklı

“…In the study, 15 specimens each from Flexi-Post, Cosmopost, and FRC Postec post systems have been placed in sockets opened down through teeth by using specific burs for each system. A dual cured composite cement (Variolink II low viscosity) was used to bind posts. …”
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Long-term performance and durability of lime-stabilized oil-contaminated soils by Hadis Nasiri, Navid Khayat, Ahad Nazarpour

“…Laboratory tests were conducted on soils treated with varying lime contents (0 %, 3 %, 6 %, and 9 %) and cured for 1, 14, 28, and 365 days. Key performance indicators, including unconfined compressive strength (UCS), California Bearing Ratio (CBR), and durability under wet-dry cycles, were measured. …”
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A Case of an Incidentally Removed Lingual Osseous Choristoma by Tomotaka Hemmi, Jun Suzuki, Satoko Sato, Masumi Tabata, Kojiro Watanabe, Mitsuru Sugawara, Yukio Katori

“…Here, we report an additional case of lingual osseous choristoma, in an elderly patient, that was incidentally removed by coughing and cured without additional interventions. An 89-year-old male patient was referred to our department for an evaluation of chronic cough. …”
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Design and evaluation of oil well cement-based composite materials improved by multi-component flexible materials by Hui Zhang, Chengwen Wang

“…Compared with the conventional cement slurry system, the compressive strength and flexural strength of the flexible oil well cement-based composite materials cured for 24 h increased by 12.44% and 26.03% respectively, while the triaxial elastic modulus decreased by 33.68%. …”
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Pure Testicular Seminoma Relapsing Late with Somatic Type Malignancy by Klaus-Peter Dieckmann, Petra Anheuser, Ralf Gehrckens, Waldemar Wilczak, Guido Sauter, Doris Höflmayer

“…A 31-year-old patient was cured from testicular seminoma clinical stage IIc by orchiectomy and cisplatin-based chemotherapy. …”
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Late Metastatic Melanoma after 25 Years: A Case Report and a Brief Literature Review by Elena Pescarini, Gabriela Spanikova, Zacharia Mbaidjol, Eleonora De Antoni, Vincenzo Vindigni, Franco Bassetto

“…The aim of this case report is to emphasize that late metastasis remains uncommon but a definitive cure from melanoma cannot always be considered a disease-free interval of 10 years. …”
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