3D Multiclass Digital Core Models via microCT, SEM-EDS and Deep Learning [PDF]
We describe an integrated methodology for constructing a 3D multiclass model of a rock sample, based on X-ray microtomography (microCT) and quantitative evaluation of minerals (QEMSCAN) by automated SEM-EDS (Scanning Electron Microscopy, Energy ...
Varfolomeev Igor+2 more
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The use of nutritional supplements to induce ketosis and reduce symptoms associated with keto-induction: a narrative review [PDF]
Background Adaptation to a ketogenic diet (keto-induction) can cause unpleasant symptoms, and this can reduce tolerability of the diet. Several methods have been suggested as useful for encouraging entry into nutritional ketosis (NK) and reducing ...
Cliff J. d C. Harvey+2 more
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The Indeterminacy of Scientific Theories and the End of Deterministic Ideas
For the first time in human history, a strategy operationalized in the social system to reward the growth in energy consumption was implemented. This fundamentally questions our urge to expand and thus our self-image.
Gerhard Luhn, Gerald Hüther
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A global survey of potential acceptance of a COVID-19 vaccine
Several coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines are currently in human trials. In June 2020, we surveyed 13,426 people in 19 countries to determine potential acceptance rates and factors influencing acceptance of a COVID-19 vaccine.
J. Lazarus+7 more
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Low-carbohydrate diets differing in carbohydrate restriction improve cardiometabolic and anthropometric markers in healthy adults: A randomised clinical trial [PDF]
Background Low-carbohydrate, high-fat (LCHF) diets are useful for treating a range of health conditions, but there is little research evaluating the degree of carbohydrate restriction on outcome measures.
Cliff J. d. C. Harvey+5 more
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Cancer is considered a major societal challenge for the next decade worldwide. Developing strategies for simultaneous diagnosis and treatment has been considered a promising tool for fighting cancer.
Hugo A. L. Filipe+4 more
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A 12-week, whole-food carbohydrate-restricted feasibility study in overweight children
Background: Childhood obesity is a global health concern. Conventional nutrition guidelines have come under scrutiny in helping to achieve long-term healthy weight.
Caryn Zinn+7 more
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Lockdowns imposed to stem the spread of COVID-19 massively disrupted the daily routines of many worldwide, but studies to date have been mostly confined to observations within a limited number of countries, based on subjective reports and surveys from ...
Ju Lynn Ong+4 more
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The Danish National Patient Registry: a review of content, data quality, and research potential
Background The Danish National Patient Registry (DNPR) is one of the world’s oldest nationwide hospital registries and is used extensively for research. Many studies have validated algorithms for identifying health events in the DNPR, but the reports are
M. Schmidt+5 more
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Potential interventions for novel coronavirus in China: A systematic review
An outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID‐19 or 2019‐CoV) infection has posed significant threats to international health and the economy. In the absence of treatment for this virus, there is an urgent need to find alternative methods to control the ...
Lei Zhang, Yunhui Liu
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