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Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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A New Method of Analysing Sprint, Deceleration, and Change of Direction Abilities in Trained Athletes. [PDF]
Gordon G, Green A.
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Introduction: Tinea pedis is one of the most common skin conditions that often affects athletes, which is referred to by another name for the condition - Athlete's foot. It is a fungal infection that manifests itself with symptoms such as itching ...
Ptak, Anita, Szyc, Michał
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Jumping on the moon as a potential exercise countermeasure
Abstract The Moon's gravitational field strength (17% Earth's gravity) may facilitate the use of bodyweight jumping as an exercise countermeasure against musculoskeletal and cardiovascular deconditioning in reduced gravity settings. The present study characterised the acute physiological and kinetic responses to bodyweight jumping in simulated Lunar ...
Patrick Swain +4 more
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Assessing Deceleration Performance: Methodological and Practical Considerations. [PDF]
Harper DJ +5 more
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Abstract Prolonged exposure to weightlessness leads to loss of muscle and bone mass. Therefore, astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) currently perform mandatory daily exercises. ISS missions usually last 6 months, and future missions will become significantly longer when going, for example, to Mars.
Jonas Böcker +6 more
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Use of Inertial Measurement Units for Detection of the Support Phases in Discus Throwing. [PDF]
Sánchez-Moreno J +2 more
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Accelerating an Olympic Decathlete's Return to Competition Using High-Frequency Blood Flow Restriction Training: A Case Report. [PDF]
Gaviglio C, Bird SP.
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Abstract Central arterial stiffening, particularly of the proximal aorta, is increasingly recognised as a pivotal contributor to cardiovascular disease, dementia, and mild cognitive impairment. Loss of Windkessel function amplifies pulsatile pressure, reduces diastolic perfusion and accelerates microvascular damage in the brain.
Jun Sugawara, Hirofumi Tanaka
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