Introducing “Disrupted Histories, Recovered Pasts” by Sian Sullivan, Michèle Baussant, Lindsey Dodd, Olivette Otele, Irène Dos Santos

“…We also articulate “recovery” as polysemic: invoking retrieval of past experiences and the possibility for enhanced well-being through voicing memories that may have been suppressed, as well as attending to mismatches with public discourses about displaced groups and individual experience. Following an introduction to our conceptual approach, we summarise our case-research. …”
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Improving reading competence in aphasia with combined aerobic exercise and phono-motor treatment: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial. by Olga Boukrina, Elizabeth B Madden, Brian M Sandroff, Xiangqin Cui, Abubakar Yamin, Yekyung Kong, William W Graves

“…Aphasia, a communication disorder caused primarily by left-hemisphere stroke, affects millions of individuals worldwide, with up to 70% experiencing significant reading impairments. …”
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Nutritional Assessment and sociodemographic factors, health conditions and habits associated in old people by Joilson Meneguci, Álvaro da Silva Santos, Renata Damião

“…The study included 601 individuals, 6.5% were underweight, 43.80% were considered eutrophic and 49.7% overweight. …”
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Fusion ConvLSTM-Net: Using Spatiotemporal Features to Increase Residential Load Forecast Horizon by Abhishu Oza, Dhaval K. Patel, Bryan J. Ranger

“…Forecasting the load of individual residents plays a key role in load balancing, but it remains challenging due to the irregular nature of individual consumption patterns. …”
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Determination of Cystatin C Level in a Sample of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease by Maryam Noman Salman, Ashwak Jasim kzar, Alaa S. Hamzah

“…Cystatin C is useful to detect individuals with CKD who show a little reduction in GFR as compared to serum creatinine. …”
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Online purchase intentions of affluent women: blending African beliefs, consumer vanity and luxury beauty products online purchase intentions by Divaries Cosmas Jaravaza, Paul Mukucha, Lucy Nhidza, Forbes Makudza

“…However, individuals who uphold Ubuntu ethos are least concerned with vanity, hence, promotional messages and branding must incorporate Ubuntu to capture such consumers.…”
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Relationship of asprosin and diabetes: a meta-analysis by Xiandong Zeng, Xin Sun, Wei He, Jing Xie, Caihong Xin

“…Although some studies have shown that asprosin levels are higher in patients with diabetes than in healthy individuals, the association between asprosin levels and diabetes remains controversial. …”
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A place holder: the social sciences of monkeys and apes by Véronique Servais

“…An empirical study of these composites would perhaps pave the way for a future understanding of the way in which biological and social determinants are woven into the reality of individual and collective histories. This would, in turn, make it possible to better identify the innate elements of the social skills of primates and to limit the importation of adaptationist theories into social sciences. …”
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The Association of Sleep Disorder, Obesity Status, and Diabetes Mellitus among US Adults—The NHANES 2009-2010 Survey Results by Jian Liu, John Hay, Brent E. Faught

“…In conclusion, the impact of sleep disorders on diabetes may be explained through the individuals’ obesity status.…”
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Photon antibunching in single-molecule vibrational sum-frequency generation by Moradi Kalarde Fatemeh, Ciccarello Francesco, Sánchez Muñoz Carlos, Feist Johannes, Galland Christophe

“…Recent research indicates that plasmonic nanocavities, which confine light to extremely small volumes, can facilitate the detection of vibrational SFG signals from individual molecules by leveraging surface-enhanced Raman scattering combined with mid-infrared laser excitation. …”
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Impact of Ramadan fasting on serum levels of major endocrinology hormonal and biochemical parameters in healthy non-athlete adults: A systematic review and meta-analyses. by Mohammad Poursalehian, Shahrzad Mohseni, Zhaleh Shadman, Mohammadreza Mohajeri-Tehrani, Rasha Atlasi, Mohsen Khoshniat Nikoo, Mostafa Qorbani, Bagher Larijani

“…This study investigates the impact of RIF on hormonal levels among healthy individuals during Ramadan.<h4>Methods</h4>A systematic review and meta-analysis of previously published studies were conducted, focusing on healthy non-athlete adults. …”
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UNLOCKING THE MIND-BODY CONNECTION: BRUXISM VERSUS PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS by Mirela Ioana Fluerasu, Ioana Corina Bocsan, Smaranda Buduru, Simona Maria Iacob, Andrea Maria Chisnoiu, Andra Nichimis, Antonela Berar, Marius Negucioiu, Daniela Popa

“…This proved once more that the two clinical forms of bruxism were different pathophysiological entities requiring a specific, individualized approach.…”
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Professional learning networks: a descriptive phenomenological study with primary school teachers in Greece by Ourania Maria Ventista, Stavroula Kaldi, Magdalini Kolokitha, Christos Govaris, Chris Brown

“…The change was mainly identified in teacher skills and the school climate. An individual could bring change only if the school is already open to change. …”
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Factors associated with central obesity among university workers in Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta by Yustiyani Yustiyani, Iqbal Nurmansyah Mochamad, Febrianti Febrianti

“…A low educational level was found to be protective against central obesity (OR 0.285). Females, individuals with high education level, and married individuals are advised to be physically active to prevent the central obesity.…”
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Volatile Organic Compounds for the Prediction of Lung Cancer by Using Ensembled Machine Learning Model and Feature Selection by Divya Khanna, Arun Kumar, Shahid Ahmad Bhat

“…The idea behind designing one ensemble model is to combine multiple individual models for better performance by using optimal feature sets. …”
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Seroprevalence and Biomarkers Detection of Human Herpes Virus (HHV-8) in Patients with Kaposi Sarcoma by Abdulrazzaq Neamah Zghair, Sumayah Faruq Kasim, Nazar Sh. Mohammed, Anil K. Sharma

“… Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) represents the most prevalent malignancy among untreated HIV-positive individuals. Herpesvirus linked with Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV; also termed as human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8)). …”
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On the Handing over of the Exhibits of the 1900 Paris Exposition. Correspondence among the Lithuanian Alliance of America, Morta Zauniūtė, and Jonas Basanavičius (1905–1909) by Mikas Vaicekauskas

“…The sources available – the correspondence between the organisations and individuals involved in this matter and publications in the press, which are currently stored at Vilnius University Library and at the Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore – make it possible to introduce the history of the transfer of the exhibits consistently, while also covering some individual and psychological nuances. …”
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Pertumbuhan Cacing Sutra (Tubifex sp) Pada Substrat Lumpur, Pasir, dan Kombinasinya by Allan Buddie Santoso, Kukuh Madyaningrana, Kisworo Kisworo

“…Tubifex sp growth was measured on biomass, number of individuals, and average body weight, while pH, temperature, dissolved oxygen and total organic matter were listed as measured environmental parameters. …”
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Risk Factors for Dyspepsia Incidence in Community Aged 15-64 Years in Oesao Village, Oeaso Community Health Center Work Area by Elistho Adrianus Ndun, Sigit Purnawan, Deviarbi Sakke Tira

“…As of June 2022, more than 376 cases of dyspepsia were reported in the village of Oesao, with the condition being most prevalent among individuals aged 15-64 years. This study aimed to identify the risk factors for dyspepsia in individuals aged 15-64 in the village of Oesao and its surrounding areas, served by Puskesmas Oesao. …”
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Effect of COVID-19 on the cultural identity of the Amazonian indigenous Waorani by Aldrin Espín-León, María Luisa Pertegal-Felices, Antonio Jimeno-Morenilla, Juan Guzmán-Montalvo

“…In 2022, the same instrument designed to measure their culture in 2017 was applied, using the same methodology (participatory action in the territory) and in the same indigenous communities (88 individuals in 2017, 85 individuals in 2022). The results show that the cultural identity of the Waorani indigenous people has remained largely unchanged from the first measurement in 2017 to the second measurement after the pandemic in 2022 across most variables (economic, production, property, and land cultivation; family, reproduction, education, childcare, and medicine; organization, community politics, and justice; social, music, art, food, clothing, and housing). …”
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