The landscape of epilepsy surgery in older adults: Challenges and opportunities
Abstract The prevalence of epilepsy increases with age, and with the aging population, the number of drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) cases is expected to rise. However, epilepsy surgery remains underutilized and is typically offered to younger adults. Despite historical hesitancy due to concerns over risks and outcomes, evidence over the last two decades
Vineet Punia
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Medicinal Chemistry: A Key Driver in Achieving the Global Sustainable Development Goals. [PDF]
Martinengo B+3 more
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Decentralized Wind Energy Systems as Catalysts for Urban Resilience: A Design Framework
ABSTRACT Confronting the escalating extreme weather events (EWEs) and intensifying winds, this study proposes an active response to these issues by exploring decentralized wind energy production for Peng Chau Island, Hong Kong. It integrates theoretical perspectives on energy democracy—empowering local communities through energy autonomy—and urban ...
Tian Cheng
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Genetically modified organisms and sustainable development goals: A survey of Taiwanese public opinion. [PDF]
Yeh SC, Chen PX, Lin CC, Chiang IC.
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ABSTRACT Environmental hazards and the growing demand for fossil fuels are two major current concerns. The current global situation requires extensive research on renewable fuels. In this experimental study, we investigated different blends of biodiesel derived from litchi seed oil, which is inedible, for engine performance, emissions, and tribological
Tahir Asif+7 more
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ASM and the UN SDG Publishers Compact: year one. [PDF]
Clark LF, Donaldson A, Lerman ME.
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Morphological and Textural Properties of Feta Cheese Made of Vegetable Protease
ABSTRACT There is a growing market demand for sustainable and ethical products, that initiated the use of vegetable proteases in food production, including cheese. Feta cheese, traditionally made from animal‐derived rennet, can benefit from the incorporation of vegetable proteases for several reasons, including ethical considerations, allergen ...
Sarthak Saxena+3 more
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REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HEALTH INFORMATICS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES: BETWEEN OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES. [PDF]
Lawanson OM, Berleant D, Ajiferuke O.
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ABSTRACT This research seeks to examine the effect of unripe plantain peel ash and its filtrate on the tenderness of beef and okra as a potential substitute for saltpeter. Using atomic absorption spectrophotometry, important elemental particles were estimated while the texture profile of treated okra and beef was assessed using the TA‐XT Plus Micro ...
Mawumefa Akusika Diaba+9 more
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Effect of climate change on the health and nutritional status of children and their families in Africa: Scoping review. [PDF]
Mulondo M+3 more
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