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Epilepsy in emerging adulthood: Clinical, psychosocial, and surgical challenges

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Emerging adulthood (EAs; ages 19–29 years) is a unique developmental stage marked by major psychological, social, and occupational transitions. We sought to characterize the clinical, psychosocial, and surgical features of epilepsy in emerging adulthood, considering both current age and age at epilepsy onset.
Graham A. McLeod, Colin B. Josephson, Samuel Wiebe, The Calgary Comprehensive Epilepsy Program Collaborators, Felippe Borlot, Guillermo Delgado‐García, Paolo Federico, Nathalie Jette, Karl Martin Klein, William Murphy, Neelan Pillay, Andrea Salmon, Shaily Singh, The Epilepsy Surgery Satisfaction Questionnaire Study Group, Mark J. Atkinson, Walter J. Hader, Mark R. Keezer, Oluwaseyi A. Lawal, Sophia Macrodimitris, Kristina Malmgren, Dang K. Nguyen, Scott B. Patten, Tolulope T. Sajobi, Ruby Sharma, Yves Starreveld, José Tellez‐Zenteno, Sandra Wahby   +26 more
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Does Falling Smoking Lead to Rising Obesity? [PDF]

The strong negative correlation over time between smoking rates and obesity have led some to suggest that reduced smoking is increasing weight gain in the U.S.. This conclusion is supported by the findings of Chou et al.
Jonathan Gruber, Michael Frakes
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E-Cigarette Characteristics and Cigarette Cessation Among Adults Who Use E-Cigarettes

JAMA Network Open
ImportancePopulation-level health outcomes associated with e-cigarettes depend in part on the association between e-cigarettes and combustible cigarette cessation. The US Food and Drug Administration has authority to regulate e-cigarette characteristics, including flavor and device type.ObjectiveTo investigate whether e-cigarette characteristics are ...
Kasza, Karin A., Rivard, Cheryl, Goniewicz, Maciej L., Fong, Geoffrey T., Hammond, David, Cummings, K. Michael, Hyland, Andrew   +6 more
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Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Ignition and Horizontal Flame Spread for Recycled Plastic Pellets

Fire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fires in recycling facilities are known for producing noxious fumes, having high heat release rates (HRRs), being difficult to extinguish and causing significant devastation to business operations. This research aims to provide experimental data and numerical models from which performance‐based designs can be developed for recycling facilities.
Courtney Devine, Natalia Flores‐Quiroz, Richard Walls, Carlo Kuhn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-Device Universal Automation Data Acquisition and Integration System

IEEE Access
With the advent of Industry 4.0 era, smart manufacturing is rapidly developing, which puts higher requirements on data acquisition (DAQ). Currently, enterprises face problems in data acquisition such as a variety of equipment types, equipment ...
Qinghua Song, Yajun Liu, Haoyue Sun, Yong Chen, Zheng Zhou   +4 more
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Exposure of Healthy Individuals to Pleasant Odours During Sleep: Effects on Odour Identification and Sleep Quality

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
Sleeping with pleasant odours was associated with improved cued odour identification, particularly in the sandalwood group. Subjective night‐time awakenings showed a descriptive decrease. EEG data did not reveal robust changes in sleep architecture, though exploratory analyses suggested potential benefits for individuals with poorer baseline sleep ...
Zetian Li, Tony Sehr, Jonathan Warr, Antje Haehner, Thomas Hummel   +4 more
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Triangulating Abuse Liability Assessment for Flavoured Cigar Products Using Physiological, Behavioural Economic and Subjective Assessments: A Within-subjects Clinical Laboratory Protocol [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction In the USA, Food and Drug Administration regulations prohibit the sale of flavoured cigarettes, with menthol being the exception. However, the manufacture, advertisement and sale of flavoured cigar products are permitted.
Barnes, Andrew J., Bickel, Warren K., Bono, Rose S., Cobb, Caroline O., Eissenberg, Thomas E., Guy, Mignonne C., Hoetger, Cosima, Lester, Rebecca C., Lipato, Thokozeni, Wall, Catherine S.   +9 more
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Buck Wheat: Nutritional, Bioactive Characteristics, Health Benefits, and Side Effects

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Micronutrient deficits have resulted from an over‐reliance on a small number of cereal crops for food security. The agricultural sector faces severe sustainability issues due to the rapid growth of the world's population and sudden climatic changes.
Momina Farooq, Sajad Ahmad Mir, Zahida Naseem   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A numerical micromechanics model for a nonlinear tensile behavior of tobacco leaf with the incorporation of real cellular microstructures

Scientific Reports
Tobacco leaf consists of numerous cells with irregular size and wavy shapes, which determine the leaf’s nonlinear macro behavior. In this paper, the Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) has been utilized to characterize the cellular microstructures of ...
Jinxin Tie, Wei Zhao, Rongwen Wang, Lihui Mao, Yibo He, Jie Li, Han Zhang, Shuaijun Wang, Yang Liu, Guannan Wang, Wenqiong Tu   +10 more
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Phytochemicals and Health Benefits of American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.): Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the chemical constituents and functional characteristics of American ginseng, aiming to provide references for its development and application. ABSTRACT American ginseng, a perennial herbaceous plant, is recognized for its significant medicinal properties and has attracted considerable attention due to its diverse phytochemical ...
Wei Geng, Ning Zhou, Jinqian Yu, Yanling Geng, Xiao Wang, Yannan Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source