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African Pygmies [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2016
Paul Verdu introduces the anthropology and genetics of African populations often summarised under the label 'Pygmy'.
openaire   +3 more sources

White Female Identity-Building in Colonial Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper won an honorable mention writing flag award in the research category. It was written for Ruramisai Charumbira's HIS 350L class, "Becoming African: Europeans in Southern African History".Charumbira, RuramisaiUndergraduate ...
Kessenich, Marissa
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Natural Products as Geroprotective Modulators in Diabetic Nephropathy: A Mechanistic Framework Integrating Aging Hallmarks and the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 Axis

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Natural products target the aging kidney in diabetic nephropathy by restoring the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 axis, reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, fibrosis, and cellular senescence while enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis and antioxidant defenses.
Sherif Hamidu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robust negative impacts of climate change on African agriculture

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2010
There is widespread interest in the impacts of climate change on agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and on the most effective investments to assist adaptation to these changes, yet the scientific basis for estimating production risks and ...
W. Schlenker, D. Lobell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐World Investigation of Satralizumab in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Satralizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin‐6 receptor, has demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). However, its real‐world effectiveness and safety compared to conventional immunosuppressive therapies remain uncertain.
Li‐Tsung Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fat, Fiber and Cancer Risk in African Americans and Rural Africans

open access: yesNature Communications, 2015
Rates of colon cancer are much higher in African Americans (65:100,000) than in rural South Africans (
S. O’Keefe   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Investigation of Obligatory Anthropoholism as Plausible African Environmental Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
African ontological discourse revolves around a few principles, the interrelatedness of being, what is variously interpreted as communalism, ubuntu, Holism, communitarianism etc.
Ifeakor, Chinedu S.
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Cognitive Status in People With Epilepsy in the Republic of Guinea: A Prospective, Case–Control Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective People with epilepsy (PWE) may experience cognitive deficits but fail to undergo formal evaluation. This study compares cognitive status between PWE and healthy controls in the West African Republic of Guinea. Methods A cross‐sectional, case–control study was conducted in sequential recruitment phases (July 2024–July 2025) at Ignace ...
Maya L. Mastick   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical inquest into ku songa masangu (sexual abstinence) as a gender and HIV/AIDS-related issue within African indigenous funerals – a Vatsonga perspective [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
Death and dying as a global phenomenon have remained one of the most feared issues of human life. Mourning traditions, including taboos, prohibitions and rituals, among others, normally accompany African indigenous funerals.
Magezi Elijah Baloyi
doaj   +1 more source

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