Environmental Aspects of Domestic Cat Care and Management: Implications for Cat Welfare by Judith L. Stella, Candace C. Croney

“…Vast numbers of cats are maintained in homes and other facilities each year and are reliant on humans for all of their care. …”
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Malaria and Helminth Coinfection among Children at the Douala Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital by Ashungafack Flavio, Yamssi Cedric, Noumedem Anangmo Christelle Nadia, Vincent Khan Payne

“…Health education on the importance of better sewage disposal, draining of stagnant water around homes, and other sanitary practices is recommended.…”
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A thirty-year prospective study of children in residential care in the 1970s by Howard Meltzer, Daniel Guinea-Martin, Bryce Millard, Louisa Blackwell

“…In this paper, we examine the 30-year outcomes of a random one percent sample of children residing in care homes in 1971 in a prospective study based on linked census and vital event data (deaths and live births) and we compare these outcomes with children not in care at that time.…”

Linearization of a Matrix Riccati Equation Associated to an Optimal Control Problem by Foued Zitouni, Mario Lefebvre

“…The matrix Riccati equation that must be solved to obtain the solution to stochastic optimal control problems known as LQG homing is linearized for a class of processes. The results generalize a theorem proved by Whittle and the one-dimensional case already considered by the authors. …”
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La Montagne dans His Dark Materials de Philip Pullman by Susanne Voogd

“…In His Dark Materials, Pullman’s trilogy, two children leave their homes and set out on a long physical and metaphorical journey over mountaintops and along dark abysses. …”
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Pets and Pesticides: Benefits and Potential Risks by Emily Kraus

“…It also describes how to protect pets from unintentional exposure to pesticides used in and around homes. Finally, it provides guidance on where to find assistance in case of an emergency. …”
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The Agricultural Health Study – 2008 Update by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Fishel, summarizes the most recent findings from The Agricultural Health Study (AHS) in the following areas: pesticide residues in homes, pesticides and colorectal cancer, and pesticides and diabetes. …”
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The Agricultural Health Study – 2008 Update by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Fishel, summarizes the most recent findings from The Agricultural Health Study (AHS) in the following areas: pesticide residues in homes, pesticides and colorectal cancer, and pesticides and diabetes. …”
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IL-1β Pretreatment Improves the Efficacy of Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Acute Liver Failure by Enhancing CXCR4 Expression by He Nie, Fangmei An, Jie Mei, Cheng Yang, Qiang Zhan, Qinglin Zhang

“…The efficacy and homing ability of IL-1β-pretreated MSCs (Pre-MSCs) were examined in a rat ALF model and compared with that of MSCs and normal saline. …”
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Termite Prevention and Control by Faith Oi, James Davis, Julie McConnell, Judy Corbus, Nelly Nelson, Michelle Atkinson

“…Atkinson and published by the UF/IFAS Entomology and Nematology Department is intended to help homeowners make informed choices about the best termite protection for their homes. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in1277 …”
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Termite Prevention and Control by Faith Oi, James Davis, Julie McConnell, Judy Corbus, Nelly Nelson, Michelle Atkinson

“…Atkinson and published by the UF/IFAS Entomology and Nematology Department is intended to help homeowners make informed choices about the best termite protection for their homes. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in1277 …”
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Challenges in enabling aging-in-place initiatives in aging and shrinking Japanese cities: a case of the Gifu suburbs by Tomoko Kubo, Nobuhiko Komaki, Kensaku Tanaka

“…Finally, we discussed challenges involved in enabling aging-in-place initiatives whose major goal is to provide residential environments in which older adults can maintain continuous residency in their attached homes and neighborhoods in Japanese cities. The case study revealed that many older adults wished to continue living in their homes and neighborhoods. …”
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Maintaining autonomy: How older persons with chronic conditions and their significant others interpret, navigate, and overcome everyday difficulties by Thomas Ballmer, Brigitte Gantschnig

“…Background The vast majority of older adults live in their own homes. Many of them live with chronic conditions that lead to activity limitations and participation restrictions. …”
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Chemokine (C-X-C) Ligand 12 Facilitates Trafficking of Donor Spermatogonial Stem Cells by Zhiyv Niu, Shaun M. Goodyear, Mary R. Avarbock, Ralph L. Brinster

“…Together, these studies suggest that CXCR4-CXCL12 signaling functions to promote homing of SSCs towards the stem cell niche and plays a critical role in reestablishing spermatogenesis.…”
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Enhancement of Anti-Inflammatory and Osteogenic Abilities of Mesenchymal Stem Cells via Cell-to-Cell Adhesion to Periodontal Ligament-Derived Fibroblasts by Keita Suzuki, Naoyuki Chosa, Shunsuke Sawada, Naoki Takizawa, Takashi Yaegashi, Akira Ishisaki

“…Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are involved in anti-inflammatory events and tissue repair; these functions are activated by their migration or homing to inflammatory tissues in response to various chemokines. …”
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Conceptualization of disaster risk. Towards the Understanding of its construction by Mariela Vivier, Celia Torrens

“…It has grown between planned neighborhoods, private homes and illegal settlements, many of which have occupied places naturally unsuitable for urbanization. …”
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Basic Mold Prevention by Hyun-Jeong Lee, Virginia Peart

“…FCS3255, a 2-page fact sheet by Hyun-Jeong Lee and Virginia Peart, will help homeowners understand why and when mold and mildew start to grow in our homes and basic ways to prevent this from occurring. …”
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A commitment to care: residential child care work in England by Amanda Mainey

“…So why are there high levels of vacancies and staff turnover in residential child care homes across England? Why does the view persist that residential child care is the 'Cinderella' of social care work?…”

Basic Mold Prevention by Hyun-Jeong Lee, Virginia Peart

“…FCS3255, a 2-page fact sheet by Hyun-Jeong Lee and Virginia Peart, will help homeowners understand why and when mold and mildew start to grow in our homes and basic ways to prevent this from occurring. …”
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Florida Container Mosquitoes by L. Philip Lounibos, Eva A. Buckner

“…It also describes available control measures, the best for homeowners being to eliminate aquatic habitat by draining standing water in containers near homes. …”
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