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Lucid Dream Control: Mechanisms, Challenges and Future Directions

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During lucid dreaming, individuals are aware that they are dreaming and may, in some cases, be able to influence dream content. The effectiveness of both clinical and non‐clinical applications of lucid dreaming likely depends not only on achieving lucidity but also on the ability to exert control over the dream.
Clarita Bonamino, Emma Peters
wiley   +1 more source

Sunbeds and skin cancer risk: quantifying a baseline estimate of sunbed facilities in South Africa prior to implementation of sunbed regulations

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: in 2009, ultraviolet-emitting tanning devices, i.e. sunbeds and tanning booths, were officially classified as carcinogenic to human health (Group 1) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. METHODS: here, we aim to estimate South
Caradee Yael Wright, Patricia Nicole Albers, Anthony Ivor Reeder, Angela Mathee   +3 more
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A Social Media–Delivered Melanoma Prevention Program for Young Women Engaged in Frequent UV Tanning: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundRates of melanoma have increased dramatically in the United States over the past 25 years, and it has become among the most prevalent cancers for young adult women.
Jerod L Stapleton, Sharon L Manne, Sherry L Pagoto, Allison Leip, Kathryn Greene, Joel J Hillhouse, Allison S Merritt, Brent J Shelton   +7 more
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Skin Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors in Collegiate Athletes

Journal of Skin Cancer, 2014
Outdoor athletes represent an important group at risk for skin cancer because they are routinely exposed to high levels of ultraviolet radiation. The purpose of this study was to assess current skin cancer knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors among ...
Courtney Hobbs, Vinayak K. Nahar, M. Allison Ford, Martha A. Bass, Robert T. Brodell   +4 more
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Comparative Performance of Kenyan and Imported Artemia in Early Larval Rearing of Clarias gariepinus

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Successful larval rearing of fish depends largely on live feed availability, during the critical first‐feeding stage. In Kenya, hatcheries commonly use phytoplankton or imported Artemia cysts as starter feeds, although locally produced Artemia is available. Hatchery operators' reports on low larval survival when using imported Artemia prompted
Morine M. Ngarari, Mary A. Opiyo, Hinzano S. Mdzomba, Miriam W. Wainaina, Anthony M. Nzioka, Betty M. Nyonje, James M. Mwaluma, Derrick G. Rugendo, Charles C. Ngugi, Charles W. Gatune   +9 more
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Photoaging Mobile Apps as a Novel Opportunity for Melanoma Prevention: Pilot Study

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2017
BackgroundAround 90% of melanomas are caused by ultraviolet (UV) exposure and are therefore eminently preventable. Unhealthy tanning behavior is mostly initiated in early adolescence, often with the belief that it increases attractiveness; the problems ...
Brinker, Titus Josef, Schadendorf, Dirk, Klode, Joachim, Cosgarea, Ioana, Rösch, Alexander, Jansen, Philipp, Stoffels, Ingo, Izar, Benjamin   +7 more
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Gait Data Synthesis for Smartphone User Authentication

Computational Intelligence, Volume 42, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Gait, the distinctive and natural pattern of an individual's walking behavior, has emerged as an effective biometric for user authentication. Its ability to operate without active user involvement, along with its resistance to replication, makes it particularly well‐suited for continuous smartphone authentication.
Jiwoo Choi, Sangil Choi, Taewon Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Vacuum Infusion as a Processing Route for Transparent Wood Laminates

Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 17, Page 15441-15455, 10 September 2026.
Schematic representation of the fabrication route for transparent wood laminates, including wood veneer delignification, epoxy resin impregnation by vacuum infusion processing, and the final TW‐1 transparent wood laminate. ABSTRACT Transparent wood (TW) has attracted increasing attention as a bio‐based material for daylighting and building‐envelope ...
Letícia Zimermann Pires, Ohayna Lisboa Santos, Wagner Müller Ferreira, Darci Alberto Gatto, Sandro Campos Amico, Mayara Elita Braz Carneiro, Pedro Henrique Gonzalez de Cademartori, Andrey Pereira Acosta   +7 more
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A scoping review: Screening questionnaires for identifying tanning addiction

Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods
Introduction There is a growing body of evidence that ultraviolet (UV) tanning, whether practiced in indoor tanning salons or outdoors in the sun, is not only linked to detrimental health outcomes but is also addictive through both psychological and ...
John Meisenheimer, Michelle Sobotka, Ronald Yang, Robert P. Dellavalle   +3 more
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Utilization of Indoor Tanning: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Mobile Device Data. [PDF]

J Invest Dermatol, 2023
Wehner MR, Li Y, Sethi AA, Hinkston CL, Khalfe N, Stender CF, Nowakowska MK, Cohen OG, Giordano SH, Linos E.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source