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Digital Devices In Our Pockets â?? Creating More-Heat Or Preventing Heat-Loss: A Worth Investigating Phenomenon
My opinion: Some of us always have funny feelings and inexplicable discomfort when our digital devices are held for too long and too near to our bodies [1-7]. Despite objectively measuring strengths of digital devices’ electric and magnetic fields via personal or industrial meters [8], this may not be experienced and thus not un..
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Does Being Child-Free While Dying-Mean To Eventually Eco-Decompose Preemptively Palliate The Climate Emergency?
My opinion: It is my opinion that the Climate Emergency as humanity’s precipice warrants resourceful adaptations in environmental activism by inventing public opinion rather than investigating public opinion if it wants to emulate the sweeping success of political conservatism globally [1-3]. We have always talked about preventi..
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Radiation Dosimetry in Space: A Systematic Review
Abstract : This article presents the results of a systematic literature review to locate peer-reviewed journal articles that offer equivalent or absorbed radiation dose measurements for locations in outer space. The review utilized three separate keyword searches, one using MEDLINE and 2 using Google Scholar. The queries returned..
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Merchants and Mercenaries: The Lost Maya Civilization
My opinion: Between 1 December and 5 December in Cancun Mexico – the heart of Maya land, Zing Conferences organized the Mathematical and Computational Medicine Conference 2012. (1,2) In the spirit of the Christmas Issue of the WebMedCentral, it is appropriate that I write about the venue and the perspective it provided for a con..
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Potential of Breath Analysis: From Environmental Exposure Assessment to Medical Diagnosis
Abstract: Exhaled breath analysis is becoming one of the desirable strategies for environmental exposure assessment as well as for clinical diagnosis because it provides a relatively inexpensive, rapid, and noninvasive monitoring method. The presence of specific compounds in a human breath can indicate a recent exposure to pollu..
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Measures of melatonin and cortisol variations in volunteers exposed to GSM cellular phones in a double blind experiment
Abstract: Melatonin and cortisol are two hormones produced according to a circadian rhythm. Cortisol is secreted in pulsatile manner, while melatonin blood concentration is influenced by the daylight; both are considered as stress markers. Animal studies suggest that exposure to ELF magnetic fields and radiofrequencies may influ..
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Nitrates And Associated Health Hazards
Abstract : Disease burden, in relation to environmental risk factors is generally determined by establishing the number of people affected with each outcome. This can be then converted into disability-adjusted life years, accounting for the severity and duration of each health outcome. In relation to various risk factors; the dis..
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Space Medicine. Not as we Know it. Human-computer Interaction, Night Nurses Paralysis and Space Technology
Abstract: Space is still a relatively new science; space medicine is even newer. The use of established knowledge in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) fields and in medicine is invaluable in order to progress further in space exploration. This is because sophisticated technology requires examination of its use by humans and compu..
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Lung Function Among Improved and Traditional Cooking Stove Users
Abstract: Introduction: Indoor air pollution is a major cause of respiratory problems in developing countries. Cooking stoves in the kitchen could be an important factor. This study compares the effect of the traditional cooking stove and the improved cooking stove on the respiratory health of women.Methods: A comparative evalua..
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Potential of Breath Analysis: From Environmental Exposure Assessment to Medical Diagnosis
Abstract: Exhaled breath analysis is becoming one of the desirable strategies for environmental exposure assessment as well as for clinical diagnosis because it provides a relatively inexpensive, rapid, and noninvasive monitoring method. The presence of specific compounds in a human breath can indicate a recent exposure to pollu..
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- Merchants and Mercenaries: The Lost Maya Civilization ... on 24th Dec 2012
- Lung Function Among Improved and Traditional Cooking Stove Users ... on 13th Jun 2011