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Acute impact of first-time marathon running on the heart in middle-aged men
Open HeartBackground Middle-aged men seem to be particularly susceptible to adverse cardiovascular effects of endurance exercise. The acute impact of training, marathon finishing and recovery on the heart has not been extensively investigated in such at-risk ...
Harald T Jorstad +10 more
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Modal Logic and Modal Metaphysics: An Avicennian Division of Labour
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper argues that Avicenna was both a necessitarian and a realist about contingency. The two aspects of his modal metaphysics are reconciled by arguing that Avicenna's modal metaphysics is founded on realism about essences: strictly speaking, an individual has no contingent properties, but a modal distinction can be made between the ...
Jari Kaukua
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Dataset for mosquito collections on Big Pine Key, Florida, USA
Data in Brief, 2019 The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District has deployed dry ice-baited light traps to monitor mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) populations throughout the Florida Keys starting in 1998.
Lawrence J. Hribar
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The Cultural Evolution of Human Goals
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract Humans pursue remarkably diverse goals that vary over time and across cultures. These goals are both drivers and products of cultural evolutionary dynamics, yet most theories of cultural evolution have focused on the influence of culture on how individuals reach their goals, rather than on which goals they pursue.
Jérémy Perez +5 more
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Frontiers in PhysiologyIntroductionAlthough pacing is a variable that affects marathon running performance, there is a lack of studies that assessed whether it can improve performance prediction.
Fran Oficial-Casado +2 more
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Understanding Goal Selection Through Human Limitations
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract From climbing mountains to playing video games, people have a striking ability to make a goal out of just about anything. However, people do not choose their goals haphazardly. Instead, they often rely on previously chosen goals to inform the ones they choose in the future.
J. Branson Byers, Yael Niv
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Sudden Death During Marathon Races
, 2012 Recently, during the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2012, a 26 years old half-marathon runner collapsed because of sudden cardiac arrest just after he had passed the finish line. He was brought to the hospital and pronounced dead.
Lee, Kathy Lai-Fun, Kathy Lai-Fun Lee
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Zoologica Scripta, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Idyla bicristata is a highly variable rock‐dwelling door snail species living on limestone rocks around the Aegean Sea. The island of Euboea and the adjacent Greek mainland are a hotspot for morphological variability in I. bicristata, resulting in the various forms being named. A population genetic analysis of 23 populations of I.
Elisa Becher +3 more
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Journal of Tourismology, 2016 This study attempted to explore how World Heritage sites and mass participation marathons may have an effect on each other. Feedback and comments of marathon runners (N=530) who participated in the World Heritage Himeji Castle Marathon and the Mt.
Chin-Kuang Chen
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