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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques +5 more
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How Methods for Navigating Uncertainty Connect Science and Policy at the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2019 As the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus becomes an increasingly common framework for bridging science and policy, there is a growing need to unpack and make explicit many of the methods and assumptions being used to operationalize the nexus.
Laurie Yung +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling +2 more
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Bringing Futures Thinking to Science Education: Upper Secondary Students' Sense of Future and Agency
, 2020 Due to global crises and accelerating societal change, students have difficulties in projecting themselves in the future as active individuals, citizens and professionals.
Hyvättinen, Tuija Irene +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transitioning from pediatric to adult care is a high‐risk period for individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD). An initial observation at one academic medical center suggested a sex‐based disparity in clinic populations, prompting a national investigation.
Laurie J. Duckworth +5 more
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Futures literacy – to belong, participate and act! An Educational perspective
, 2021 This article examines ‘futures literacy’ as a pedagogical framework and thus contributes to the conversation about the epistemology of futures literacy, the possibility of envisioning approaches for the future, and a unified approach to literacy, based ...
Schmidt, Catarina +2 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Abstract Before foresight practice ensues, there is “futures thinking” or, the ways in which we organize ideas to prepare us to engage in new kinds of thoughtful and imaginative practice. Futures thinking is a collection of conceptual building blocks to help people consider, grapple with, and be creative regarding what may come next. And
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Davao Research JournalMangroves are crucial for preserving and safeguarding coastal communities and the ecosystem along the shore. This study focused on determining the perception of local tourists towards the importance and current efforts and initiatives for mangrove forest
Meriam G. Inoco, Jhonnel P. Villegas
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We present robust protocols for the preparation of supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) incorporating either Salmonella smooth LPS or outer membrane vesicles (OMVs). We use a combination of quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM‐D) and fluorescence microscopy to both characterize the SLBs of various compositions and to probe their interactions ...
Hudson P. Pace +6 more
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