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Quality of life: Conceptual challenges in exploring the role of ICT in active ageing [PDF]
, 2008 The chapter aims to examine the definitional challenges associated with the term quality of life, measurement challenges, the challenges associated with enhancing quality of life, and the role of information and communication technologies (ICT) in ...
Gilhooly, K, Gilhooly, M, Jones, RB
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg +43 more
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Agritourism and the adaptive re-use of farm buildings in New Zealand
Open Agriculture, 2019 This paper reports findings from a study of the adaptive re-purposing of farm buildings for a wide array of agritourism activities. The research is being conducted in New Zealand where the international visitor sector is thriving.
Mackay Michael +2 more
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Mental Illness and Intellectual Disability [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] Both, people with intellectual disability and people with mental illness, suffer from prejudices, negative attitudes, degrading treatment, abuse and discrimination in society. They are often discriminated against by employers, social and health
Inclusion Europe, Mental Health Europe
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Alcohol‐induced altered glycans in human tracheal epithelial cells promote bacterial adhesion
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Alcohol induces altered glycans to promote bacteria adhesion. Heavy alcohol drinking is known to increase the risk of bacterial pneumonia. However, the link between alcohol levels and risk of infection remains underexplored. Recently, we found that alcohol induced α2‐6sialo mucin O‐glycans in human tracheobronchial epithelial cells, which mediated the ...
Pi‐Wan Cheng +2 more
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Frontiers in PsychologyPreschool facilities in dense urban conditions with more plain open spaces and artificial materials put children’s access to nature at risk. In the transformation towards sustainable futures, children’s place preferences can be an important guide to the ...
Fredrika Mårtensson +3 more
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Community-based fish sanctuaries: untapped potential for freshwater fish conservation
Oryx, 2023 Riverine systems and associated fish populations worldwide are threatened by human impacts, especially in tropical countries with emerging economies. In India, community-based fish sanctuaries are a key mechanism for the conservation of freshwater fish ...
Suman Jumani +3 more
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Cultural and educational background of formation of sustainable lifestyle [PDF]
, 2013 In the XXI century mankind has approached the global transformation of society, which resulted in creation of a qualitatively new socioeconomic system, which is the knowledge society and the informational society, the foundation of which is the "economy ...
Jubran, J., Syukhina, A.G.
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Aging in the Social Space [PDF]
, 2015 A publication called Aging in the Social Space is a compilation of studies, which deal with theoretical understanding and empirical solutions, learning about problem spheres, specifying content parallels of social, legal, economic, moral and ethical ...
Klimczuk, Andrzej, Tomczyk, Łukasz
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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath +3 more
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