“Everyone in my immediate family…”: Students’ Experiences with Suicide by Toni Gallegos, Regina Praetorius, Zoya Chaturvedi

“… Background: Suicide is a prevalent issue that is faced across the life span and has been found to be the third leading cause of death in those aged 10 to 34 years old. As social workers working with clients who have faced suicidal ideation or experienced it in their life. …”
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Modelling the Effect of SPION Size in a Stent Assisted Magnetic Drug Targeting System with Interparticle Interactions by Adil Mardinoglu, P. J. Cregg

“…Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and it is caused by the interaction of genomic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. …”
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Active Roles of Tumor Stroma in Breast Cancer Metastasis by Zahraa I. Khamis, Ziad J. Sahab, Qing-Xiang Amy Sang

“…Metastasis is the major cause of death for breast cancer patients. Tumors are heterogenous cellular entities composed of cancer cells and cells of the microenvironment in which they reside. …”
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Guiding the Differentiation Direction of Pancreatic Islet-Derived Stem Cells by Glycated Collagen by Gokhan Duruksu, Aysegul Aciksari

“…The results showed that the modifications did not induce apoptosis or cause cell death. However, the culture of cells on modified collagens improved the proliferation. …”
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Evaluation of Antiproliferative Activity of Red Sorghum Bran Anthocyanin on a Human Breast Cancer Cell Line (MCF-7) by P. Suganya Devi, M. Saravana Kumar, S. Mohan Das

“…Breast cancer is a leading cause of death in women worldwide both in the developed and developing countries. …”
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Cardiovascular Effects Mediated by HMMR and CD44 by Kinga Jaskuła, Mariusz Sacharczuk, Zbigniew Gaciong, Dominik S. Skiba

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. The most dangerous life-threatening symptoms of CVD are myocardial infarction and stroke. …”
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Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction complicated by ipsilateral pleural effusion by Marc Assaad, Wasif Shamsi, Anthony Loschner, Maria del Mar Cirino-Marcano

“…Chronic obstructive lung disease is the third leading cause of death worldwide. It affects the airways and lung parenchyma leading to emphysema. …”
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Serotonin and Its Receptor as a New Antioxidant Therapeutic Target for Diabetic Kidney Disease by Yu Yang, Hui Huang, Zheng Xu, Jun-kai Duan

“…Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a widespread chronic microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), affects almost 30–50% of patients, and represents a leading cause of death of DM. Serotonin or 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) is a multifunctional bioamine that has crucial roles in many physiological pathways. …”
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Electrical Injury-Induced Complete Atrioventricular Block: Is Permanent Pacemaker Required? by Osman Beton, Tolga Han Efe, Hakki Kaya, Murat Bilgin, Lale Dinc Asarcikli, Mehmet Birhan Yilmaz

“…Ventricular fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia resulting from electrical injury and is the leading cause of death in electrical (especially low voltage alternating current) injury cases. …”
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Patients deceased in Cienfuegos city. Kind of patients, causes and place where they died. by María Gloria Fabregat Rodríguez

“…<strong>Objective:</strong> to describe the behaviour of the first seven causes of death in the municipalities from Cienfuegos province according to age group and sex. …”
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Imaging Characteristics of Frozen Corpses: An Analysis Based on Postmortem Computed Tomography by Sunao Li, Wenju Jin, Jiahui He, Jun He, Mingjie Qiu, Wenjing Gao, Long Fu, Haibin Shen, Zhiyuan Xia, Xilian Ding

“…Background: As traditional autopsy rates decline, the importance of forensic imaging, particularly postmortem computed tomography (PMCT), grows for non-invasive cause of death determination and evidence collection in legal investigations, with unique considerations required for frozen corpses due to the lack of systematic imaging characteristic studies. …”
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Stroke Prediction Based on Machine Learning by Zhang Yuhan

“…Stroke has become an important cause of death and disability worldwide, which highlights the need for early detection and intervention. …”
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Effect of Trigonella Foenum – Graceum in Diabetic Albino Wistar Rats and Their Antioxidant Properties by Komal Vishwakarma, Zunjarrao G. Badade, Archana Dhok, Arvind Kushwaha, Ranjit Ambad

“…Diabetes mellitus is the 16th top cause of death globally. It is a crucial and significant public health problem. …”
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Colon cancer surgery. Five years of experience. by Nicolás Rubio Silveira, Javier López Mayedo, Carlos Echevarría del Risco, Katia García Paneca

“…In spite of the advances in the last few years in regards to treatment, colon cancer is the most frequent cause of death due to cancer. <strong>Objective</strong>: To know morbimortality due to cancer of the colon after both, surgery and oncological treatment. …”
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Effects of an Aquatic Physical Exercise Program on Ventilatory Parameters in People with Parkinson’s Disease by Bruna Yamaguchi, Dielise Debona Iucksch, Luis Henrique Paladini, Vera Lúcia Israel

“…Problems in the respiratory system are the main cause of death in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Ventilatory limitations can also be part of a vicious cycle involving physical-functional limitations (e.g., walking difficulties) and the patients’ perception of fatigue. …”
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Left Ventricle Segmentation in Cardiac MR Images via an Improved ResUnet by Shengzhou Xu, Haoran Lu, Shiyu Cheng, Chengdan Pei

“…Cardiovascular diseases are reported as the leading cause of death around the world. Automatic segmentation of the left ventricle (LV) from magnetic resonance (MR) images is essential for an early diagnosis. …”
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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa and Cystic Fibrosis: Antibiotic Therapy and the Science behind the Magic by Noni E MacDonald

“…Respiratory failure secondary to chronic bronchiectasis is the cause of death in more than 90% of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). …”
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Biological Properties and Clinical Significance of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 in Ischemic Stroke by Shuang Zhang, Shuchun Huang, Dingju Hu, Fenglong Jiang, Yanli Lv, Guoqi Liu

“…Ischemic stroke, which occurs following blockage of the blood supply to the brain, is a leading cause of death worldwide. Its main cause is atherosclerosis, a disease of the arteries characterized by the deposition of plaques of fatty material on the inner artery walls. …”
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Factors associated with lung cancer among firefighters: a systematic literature review by Augustine W. Kang, Natalie S. Lui

“…With lung cancer being a leading global cause of death, the study emphasizes the disproportionate burden on firefighters. …”
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Melittin: A Natural Component of Honeybee Venom as a Potential Anti-Cancer Therapy by Niamh Donnellan, Anne M Friel

“…Cancer is a major cause of death worldwide and while chemotherapy is the main approach there are many negative associations in current treatment procedures. …”
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