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The Obesity Paradox and Mortality in Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Nutrients, 2023 “Obesity paradox” describes the counterintuitive finding that aged overweight and obese people with a particular disease may have better outcomes than their normal weight or underweight counterparts.
M. Dramé, L. Godaert
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Scientific Reports, 2023 AbstractThe “friendship paradox” of social networks states that, on average, “your friends have more friends than you do”. Here, we theoretically and empirically explore a related and overlooked paradox we refer to as the “enmity paradox”. We use empirical data from 24,678 people living in 176 villages in rural Honduras. We empirically show that, for a
Amir Ghasemian, Nicholas A. Christakis
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The Apoptosis Paradox in Cancer
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 Cancer growth represents a dysregulated imbalance between cell gain and cell loss, where the rate of proliferating mutant tumour cells exceeds the rate of those that die.
O. Morana, Will Wood, C. Gregory
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Rehabilitation of rail track facing cross-level issues using polymeric geocell [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesOne of the issues with the existing rail network is the cross-level issue, where the two parallel tracks have unwanted elevation differences, risking train derailment.
Chatterjee Arghya +2 more
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Hope and equilibrium in the dystopian world of The Hunger Games
Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2021 This paper provides evidence of the fruitfulness of combining analytical categories from Cognitive Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis for the analysis of complex literary characterizations. It does so through a detailed study of the “tributes”,
María Sandra Peña-Cervel +1 more
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Diligentia: Journal of Theology and Christian Education, 2023 Humans can only understand salvation through God's revelation in the Bible. The Bible teaches that the matter of salvation is both God's sovereignty and man's inseparable responsibility, which is understood as a paradoxical concept. But in reality, 6 out
Sri Susianti Zega
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Treatment Paradox in Musculo-Skeletal Tuberculosis in An Immunocompetent Adult Male; A Case Report from A Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Paradoxical reactions like immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) as seen with patients on retroviral treatment in HIV infection, have also been identified in HIV sero-negative patients with extra pulmonary tuberculosis especially lymph-node
Priyanka Chaskar +4 more
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Entanglement wedge reconstruction and the information paradox [PDF]
Journal of High Energy Physics, 2019 When absorbing boundary conditions are used to evaporate a black hole in AdS/CFT, we show that there is a phase transition in the location of the quantum Ryu-Takayanagi surface, at precisely the Page time.
Geoffrey Penington
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The form of pedagogical thinking and acting and the experience of the paradoxicality of (self)education [PDF]
Studia z Teorii WychowaniaThe object of research interest in the presented article is the form of pedagogical thinking and acting due to its connection with (self)education understood as an autonomous and personal-creative action of the addressee of educational interactions.
Jaroslaw Gara, Dariusz Stepkowski
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»Ogni sorte de gradi, & di armonia«. Aspekte des Paradoxen in Jacobus Gallus’ Motette Mirabile mysterium [PDF]
Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft für Musiktheorie, 2020 ›Chromatische‹ Kompositionen bilden einen kleinen, aber interessanten Seitenzweig der mehrstimmigen Musik des 16. Jahrhunderts, insbesondere da sie die Grenzen des musiktheoretischen Systems erkunden oder gar überschreiten.
Markus Roth
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