Methamphetamine Use: A Narrative Review of Adverse Effects and Related Toxicities by Amber N. Edinoff, Sarah E. Kaufman, Keionne M. Green, Daniel A. Provenzano, Jesse Lawson, Elyse M. Cornett, Kevin S. Murnane, Adam M. Kaye, Alan D. Kaye

“…It can also cause cerebral vasculitis, which elicits cortical blindness and ischemic strokes. Methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity in serotonergic systems is more diffuse, involving the striatum, hippocampus, septum, amygdala, and hypothalamus leading to mood changes, psychosis, and memory impairment. …”
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Naissance de la pensée symbolique chez l’Homme : étude des bases neurales de la perception des gravures paléolithiques abstraites et des visages culturalisés en neuroimagerie fonct... by Mathilde Salagnon

“…These were schematic versions and photographs of early Palaeolithic engravings, followed by faces that were culturally ornamented with wooden beads and red paint strokes. Their perception involved associative visual brain areas. …”
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An experimental study on the perception of violin bow mass distribution by Salvador-Castrillo Víctor, Picard Amélie, Spalletta Duilio, Ablitzer Frédéric, Fritz Claudia

“…Furthermore, the free evaluation test revealed that the perceived bow weight was influenced by both parameters, while the quality of bouncing bow strokes appeared to be more influenced by the moment of inertia.…”
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A multidimensional momentum chain model for tennis matches based on difference equations. by Jingya Wang, Sihang Guo, Yuanyun Zhou

“…The results show that dominant players have significantly shorter running distances and higher success rates in net strokes than disadvantaged players, indicating that positive events markedly enhance players' psychological and behavioral performance. …”
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Examining the Prospects of Consociational Power-Sharing as a Conflict Resolution Strategy in South Sudan by Israel Nyaburi Nyadera, Michael Otieno Kisaka

“…We elucidate on the barriers and suggest in broad strokes the need for strong independent institutions and vibrant civil society amongst others. …”
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The assessment of sports performance by grip pressure using flexible piezoresistive pressure sensors in seven sports events by Kebao Zhang, Beilei Guo, Mingchuan Yang, Yi Jia, Kehu Zhang, Liu Wang

“…Finally, the K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) of artificial intelligence algorithms is employed to identify differences for 400 strokes of tennis players in interval training session. …”
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Application of Support Vector Machine in the Evaluation of Table Tennis Motion Profiles by Zhiqing Zhang, Parvathi Nathan Pazhaya Veedu, Benjamin Halkon, Siaw Meng Chou

“…These were obtained and evaluated for table tennis forehand strokes for two subgroups of expert and novice ability levels, respectively. …”
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Clustering-based binary Grey Wolf Optimisation model with 6LDCNNet for prediction of heart disease using patient data by Lella Kranthi Kumar, K. G. Suma, Pamula Udayaraju, Venkateswarlu Gundu, Srihari Varma Mantena, B. N. Jagadesh

“…Continued research into preventing strokes and heart attacks is crucial. Utilizing the wealth of healthcare data related to cardiac ailments, a two-stage medical data classification and prediction model is proposed in this study. …”
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Influences of Waiting Time on Driver Behaviors While Implementing In-Vehicle Traffic Light for Priority-Controlled Unsignalized Intersections by Bo Yang, Rencheng Zheng, Tsutomu Kaizuka, Kimihiko Nakano

“…Results demonstrate that the maximum acceleration strokes of minor-road vehicles were significantly reduced, indicating a lower possibility of aggressive driving when the in-vehicle traffic light was applied while considering the waiting time. …”
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Cannabidiol Rescues Acute Hepatic Toxicity and Seizure Induced by Cocaine by Luciano Rezende Vilela, Lindisley Ferreira Gomides, Bruna Araújo David, Maísa Mota Antunes, Ariane Barros Diniz, Fabrício de Araújo Moreira, Gustavo Batista Menezes

“…The most severe and common complications are seizures, ischemic strokes, myocardial infarction, and acute liver injury. …”
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The Relationship Between Sleep Quality and Blood Pressure in Students by Muhammad Irwan, Irfan Irfan, Evawaty Evawaty, Rahmin Rahmin, Risnah Risnah, Salmah Arafah

“…If this poor quality and quantity of sleep is left unattended for several years, more dangerous complications are likely to occur, such as heart attacks, strokes and psychological problems (such as depression or other mood disorders). …”
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Novel Artificial Biofilm Equivalent for Denture Surfaces: A Pilot Study by Jan-Philipp Kunze, Klaus Boening, Heike Meissner, Katarzyna Kresse-Walczak

“…Coated specimens were subjected to an increasing number of brushing strokes from 5 to 45 via abrasion test. The specimens were photographed, and a computerized planimetric method (CPM) was used to calculate the percentage of remaining ABE on the brushed areas of the PMMA cylinders. …”
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Neurological damages in COVID‐19 patients: Mechanisms and preventive interventions by Sibani Sarkar, Subhajit Karmakar, Malini Basu, Pratyasha Ghosh, Mrinal K Ghosh

“…It is associated with systemic inflammation, myocardial infarction, neurological illness including ischemic strokes (e.g., cardiac and cerebral ischemia), and even death through multi‐organ failure. …”
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Cervical Stimulation in the Treatment of Children with Lymphedema of All Four Extremities: A Case Report and Literature Review by Livia Maria Pereira de Godoy, Paula Pereira de Godoy Capeletto, José Maria Pereira de Godoy, Maria de Fátima Guerreiro Godoy

“…The Godoy & Godoy cervical stimulation technique consists of around 20 to 30 light stroking movements per minute in the cervical region which stimulate the lymphatics. …”
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Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Thrombophilic Disorder: A Case Report by Satbir Kaur Malik, Vineetha Naga Lakshmi Giduturi, Sindhuri Goud Nimmala, Vijayashree Gokhale

“…Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a common condition that is part of venous thromboembolism disorders and represents the third most common cause of death from cardiovascular disease, following heart attacks and strokes. Authors hereby, report a rare and complicated case involving a 44-year-old male patient who experienced Pulmonary Embolism (PE), DVT, IDA and underlying abnormalities in two key anticoagulant proteins: Protein C and Protein S. …”
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Sickle Cell Disease Activates Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells to Induce Cathepsins K and V Activity in Endothelial Cells by Philip M. Keegan, Sindhuja Surapaneni, Manu O. Platt

“…Sickle cell disease is a genetic disease that increases systemic inflammation as well as the risk of pediatric strokes, but links between sickle-induced inflammation and arterial remodeling are not clear. …”
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Prevalence of non-contrast CT abnormalities in adults with reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis by Dean A Fergusson, Dar Dowlatshahi, Brian Dewar, Michel Shamy, Naomi Niznick, Risa Shorr, Ryan Daniel Gotesman

“…Abnormalities on non-contrast CT (NCCT) such as ischaemic strokes, intracerebral haemorrhage and subarachnoid haemorrhages are frequently observed on brain imaging of patients with RCVS though their prevalence varies considerably between studies. …”
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Multiple Levels of Letter Representation in Written Spelling: Evidence From a Single Case of Dysgraphia with Multiple Deficits by Marie-Pierre de Partz, Aliette Lochy, Agnesa Pillon

“…Then, we examined the relationship between error and target in the letter substitution errors produced in written and oral spelling and found evidence that distinct types of letter representation are processed at each of the hypothetized levels of damage: symbolic letter representation at the graphemic level and representation of the component graphic strokes at the letter form processing level.…”
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Making Systemic Risk Assessments Work: How the DSA Creates a Virtuous Loop to Address the Societal Harms of Content Moderation by Niklas Eder

“…While a core component of the DSA, the regulation only outlines the standards and processes governing systemic risk assessments in broad strokes. It remains unclear what these systemic risk assesments will entail in practice. …”
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Retracted: Design of LoRa Antenna for Wearable Medical Applications by Amer Alsaraira, Omar A. Saraereh, Ashraf Ali, Samer Alabed

“…For instance, severe spinal cord injuries, certain strokes or multiple amputations of the upper limbs can make it very difficult for a lot of individuals to go about their everyday lives since they cause them to lose function, control, and independence. …”
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