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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agritourism and the adaptive re-use of farm buildings in New Zealand

open access: yesOpen 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
doaj   +1 more source

My impossible dream. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The article presents the author's views on leisure studies. The author says, "I have always thought of myself as different. Different in the sense that while growing up I never, in my mind, seemed to fit into what society deemed "normal." For me this ...
Waggoner, Jennifer L.
core   +1 more source

Challenge and co-operation: civil society activism for access to HIV treatment in Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Civil society has been a driving force behind efforts to increase access to treatment in Thailand. A focus on HIV medicines brought civil society and non-governmental and government actors together to fight for a single cause, creating a platform for ...
Ainsworth   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

Tracking Motor Progression and Device‐Aided Therapy Eligibility in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterise the progression of motor symptoms and identify eligibility for device‐aided therapies in Parkinson's disease, using both the 5‐2‐1 criteria and a refined clinical definition, while examining differences across genetic subgroups.
David Ledingham   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived space characteristics fostering friendship with place, peers, and nature in the preschool yard

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Preschool 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
doaj   +1 more source

Community-based fish sanctuaries: untapped potential for freshwater fish conservation

open access: yesOryx, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Illness and Intellectual Disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Network Localization of Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fatigue is among the most common symptoms and one of the main factors determining the quality of life in multiple sclerosis (MS). However, the neurobiological mechanisms underlying fatigue are not fully understood. Here we studied lesion locations and their connections in individuals with MS, aiming to identify brain networks ...
Olli Likitalo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental DNA reflects common haplotypic variation

open access: yesEnvironmental DNA, 2023
Analysis of environmental DNA (eDNA) has gained widespread usage for taxonomically based biodiversity assessment. While interest in applying noninvasive eDNA monitoring for population genetic assessments has grown, its usage in this sphere remains ...
Clare I. M. Adams   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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