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Association between exposure to ambient air pollution and occurrence of inflammatory acne in the adult population

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Acne vulgaris is one of the most prevalent skin diseases responsible for dermatological consultations. Several internal and external factors can affect acne occurrence and severity.
Claudia El Haddad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medial Collateral Ligament Calcification, Presenting as Knee Pain. An unusual Case Report

open access: yesAlbanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2023
Background: The tibial collateral ligament, also known as the medial collateral ligament (MCL), is a ligament extending from the medial epicondyle of the femur to the posteromedial crest of the tibia.
Nicholas Antao, Clevio Desouza
doaj   +1 more source

Gaucher Disease: One of the Few Causes of Massive Splenomegaly

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022
Gaucher disease (GD) is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic disease caused by deficiency of a lysosomal enzyme (glucocerebrosidase and B-glucosidase) that leads to the accumulation of its substrate in lysosomal macrophages.
Magda Garça   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of temporomandibular joint disorder in the Lebanese population, and its association with depression, anxiety, and stress

open access: yesHead & Face Medicine, 2020
Background The objectives of this study were to study the prevalence of temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) and its association with anxiety, depression, and stress among the general Lebanese population as well as in a sample of patients recruited ...
Elio Kmeid   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ownership concentration, ownership identity, and bank performance [PDF]

open access: yesBanks and Bank Systems, 2018
This paper examines whether ownership concentration and certain type of ownership can affect the financial performance of Lebanese banks. It uses longitudinal data from the largest 35 Lebanese banks over the period 2009–2014 and employs the panel ...
Nehme Azoury   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

School readiness and the good level of development: Policy constructions in English early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Third Person of the Trinity: How the Holy Spirit Facilitates Man\u27s Walk with God [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Much of the modern church knows the Father and the Son very well as part of its common worship, practice, and conversation. However, the Holy Spirit is given little more than recognition in many circles.
Evans, Jimmie H., III
core   +1 more source

Creativity and its link to epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of selected factors influencing mortality of patients with COVID-19 treated in a community hospital in a rural region of Poland

open access: yesRural and Remote Health
Introduction: Factors influencing mortality in patients with COVID-19 treated in a community hospital in a rural region in south-eastern Poland during the first and the second wave of the pandemic were analyzed.
Marek Kos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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