Wedding mirages: Salesian representations of the Shuar marriage¸1893-1925 by Rosana Posligua

“…This territory is located in the ill-defined southern Ecuadorian-Peruvian Amazonian border. …”
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Metagenomics approaches for studying the human microbiome by Biniam Moges, Degisew Yinur Mengistu

“…The human microbiota plays a crucial role in the environment and human health under normal circumstances; nonetheless, dysfunction of the human microbiome has been associated with illnesses ranging from inflammatory bowel disease to multidrug-resistant infections. …”
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Effective Variational Data Assimilation in Air-Pollution Prediction by Rossella Arcucci, Christopher Pain, Yi-Ke Guo

“…The conditioning of the numerical problem is dominated by the condition number of the background error covariance matrix which is ill-conditioned. In this paper, a preconditioned VarDA model is presented, it is based on a reduced background error covariance matrix. …”
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Decreased Clostridium Abundance after Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Gut Microbiota of a Patient with Schizophrenia by Misako Kanayama, Maiko Hayashida, Sadayuki Hashioka, Tsuyoshi Miyaoka, Masatoshi Inagaki

“…Relationships between gut microbiota and various disease pathogeneses have been investigated, but those between the pathogeneses of mental illnesses, including schizophrenia, and gut microbiota have only recently attracted attention. …”
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Impact of hyper- and hypothermia on cellular and whole-body physiology by Toshiaki Iba, Yutaka Kondo, Cheryl L. Maier, Julie Helms, Ricard Ferrer, Jerrold H. Levy

“…Abstract The incidence of heat-related illnesses and heatstroke continues to rise amidst global warming. …”
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FAMILY-BASED TREATMENT FOR ADOLESCENT ANOREXIA NERVOSA – A NARRATIVE REVIEW by SVETLANA OSHUKOVA, JAANA SUOKAS

“…ABSTRACT Eating disorders (EDs), including anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN) and others, are serious mental illnesses that often begin in adolescence and early adulthood. …”
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Cemento-Ossifying Fibroma in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease by Divya Gopinath, V. T. Beena, G. Sugirtharaj, K. Vidhyadharan, K. Salmanul Faris, Sajai J. Kumar

“…Computed tomography disclosed an ill-defined lesion showing thinning and expansion of buccal as well as lingual cortical plate with flecks of radiopacity in centre. …”
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Endovascular Treatment of Right Heart Masses Utilizing the AngioVac System: A 6-Year Single-Center Observational Study by Aashish Katapadi, Lauren Richards, William Fischer, Suhail Q. Allaqaband, Tanvir Bajwa, M. Fuad Jan

“…The data also support the use of AngioVac as a treatment option for the debulking or removal of right heart masses in critically ill patients.…”
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The utility of preemptive mass influenza vaccination in controlling a SARS outbreak during flu season by Qingling Zeng, Kamran Khan, Jianhong Wu, Huaiping Zhu

“…During flu season, respiratory infections can cause non-specificinfluenza-like-illnesses (ILIs) in up to one-half of the general population. …”
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Baptism of Fire: Modeling the Effects of Prescribed Fire on Lyme Disease by Emily Guo, Folashade B. Agusto

“…Recently, tick-borne illnesses have been trending upward and are an increasing source of risk to people’s health in the United States. …”
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Impaired inflammatory resolution with severe SARS-CoV-2 infection in leptin knock out obese hamster by Ren-Di Jiang, Yun-Zhe Luo, Hao-Feng Lin, Xiao-Shuang Zheng, Wen-Tao Zeng, Mei-Qin Liu, Hao-Hao Deng, Qi Wang, Ya-Na Lai, Ying Chen, Zi-Shuo Guo, Ya Zeng, Qian-Chun Gong, Chen Qiu, Mei Dong, Xi Wang, Zi-Yi Wang, Li-Na Ji, Pan-Pan Hou, Qian Li, Xu-Rui Shen, Bei Li, Yun Gao, Ai-Hua Zhang, Ting-Ting Jiang, Ai-Min Shi, Peng Zhou, Xin-Hua Lin, Zi-Qing Deng, Jian-Min Li, Zheng-Li Shi

“…However, the mechanisms underlying severe illnesses in individuals with obesity are poorly understood. …”
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Inhumation privilégiée ou opportuniste ? Le cas de l’individu inhumé à l’intérieur du chœur de la chapelle Saint-Laurent de la Capelette (Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône) by Sandy Parmentier, Bernard Sillano

“…In the latter case, this burial could perhaps be linked to the ill repute of the Capelette district, which has been undergoing major changes since the middle of the 19th century and where poverty and social tensions was part of the daily life of the district’s inhabitants.…”
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Measurement of Quality of Life VI. Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALY) is an Unfortunate Use of the Quality-of-Life Concept by Soren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick, Niels Jorgen Andersen

“…In practice, this is based on discussing with people the progression of a number of hypothetical illnesses and their ensuing side effects. From this information, the person assesses how each state of health described compares with a theoretical maximum state of health. …”
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Viral entry mechanisms: the role of molecular simulation in unlocking a key step in viral infections by Mariana Valério, Carolina C. Buga, Manuel N. Melo, Cláudio M. Soares, Diana Lousa

“…Enveloped viruses are enclosed by a lipid membrane that protects their genetic material and these viruses are linked to various human illnesses, including influenza, and COVID‐19. Due to the advancements made in the field of molecular simulation, significant progress has been made in unraveling the dynamic processes involved in viral entry of enveloped viruses. …”
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Construction of the Finnish Army in World War II Database by Ilari Taskinen

“…Other information includes socio-economic information from the draft and wartime and war experiences, such as wounds, illnesses, medical treatments, death, and honors. In the future the database will be expanded with men’s postwar life trajectories to study the long-term effects of the war. …”
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Comprehensive multi-omics, behavioral and morphological analysis of the hazards of nano-plastics in mice with internal carotid artery occlusion by Lu Wang, Jia-Qi Ma, Li-Jia Song, Xiao-Peng Qu, Yue Zhang, Hai-Ming Fan, Chao Wang, Long-Long Zheng, Guo-Dong Gao, Yan Qu, Liang-Liang Shen, Bei Liu

“…The effects of NP contamination on health in chronically ill populations must urgently be elucidated. In this study, NPs injected via the tail vein were distributed in the brain and internal organs in a mouse model of chronic internal carotid occlusion. …”
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