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Social Urban Metabolism Strategies (SUMS) for Cities

Procedia Environmental Sciences, 2016
AbstractThe city is where important exchanges of resources occur, but where what is received from the environment differs greatly from what is returned to it. Energy, water, materials and food are received, yet other waste energy, wastewater, waste materials and organic waste are returned.
Davis, M.J.M., Polit, D. Jácome, Lamour, M.   +2 more
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Cognitive Impairments and Associated Structural Brain Changes in Metabolic Syndrome and Implications of Neurocognitive Intervention

Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2020
Currently, metabolic syndrome has become a global health problem. Alterations in neurocognitive functions among patients with metabolic syndrome are important issues in this disorder.
Parastou Kordestani-Moghadam, Shervin Assari, Sarah Nouriyengejeh, Fatemeh Mohammadipour, Ata Pourabbasi   +4 more
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The association of depressive symptoms with handgrip strength and gait speed in community-dwelling older adults: data from the baseline phase of Birjand Longitudinal Aging Study

BMC Geriatrics
Background Depression is a multifaceted condition with a high prevalence and burden to society. Handgrip strength (HGS) and gait speed (GS) are indices of physical health, which is linked to mental health.
Tina Nazari, Mitra Moodi, Hossein Fakhrzadeh, Huriye Khodabakhshi, Masoumeh Khorashadizadeh, Seyed Masoud Arzaghi, Shervan Shoaee, Mehdi Varmaghani, Hanieh-Sadat Ejtahed, Farshad Sharifi   +9 more
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Effect of Empagliflozin on Serum Levels of Thyroid Hormones Among Prediabetic and Diabetic Patients

International Journal of Endocrinology
Trial Registration: Iranian Registry of Clinical Trials (IRCT ...
Mojgan Sanjari, Narges Sadeghi, Ladan Amirkhosravi, Mohammad Hadavizadeh, Ahmad Naghibzadeh-Tahami, Zohreh Safi   +5 more
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\u3ci\u3eSolenopsis Invicta\u3c/i\u3e Lipidomics—Fatty Acid Profiling of the Two Social Forms of the Red Imported Fire Ant [PDF]

, 2019
Undergraduate ...
Donelson, Jenna
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Migration as good, bad and necessary: examining impacts of migration on staying Himalayan communities affected by climate change

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Within the migration system, the seminal Foresight report highlighted that climate change can have significant implications for staying populations. Yet research on this remains limited.
Himani Upadhyay
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Hormone Specificity, Androgen Metabolism, and Social Behavior [PDF]

American Zoologist, 1981
SYNOPSIS. The ability of different sex hormones to activate social signals can provide important clues to the biochemical mechanisms underlying these signals. A pattern of hormone specificity in which testosterone (T) and estradiol (E), but not dihydrotestosterone (DHT), are effective suggests that conversion (aromatization) of T to E in the brain may ...
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Biological variables in forager fertility performance: a critique of Bongaarts' model [PDF]

, 1982
African Studies Center Working Paper No. 60During the period of the 1960s and 1970s, a considerable amount of scholarly energy was devoted to studying the process of "modernization." Scholars, particularly political scientists and anthropologists ...
Wilmsen, Edwin
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The effects of morning preconditioning protocols on testosterone, cortisol and afternoon sprint cycling performance [conference presentation] [PDF]

, 2018
Opportunities exist for athletes to undertake morning exercise protocols in an attempt to potentate afternoon performance. Four sub elite track sprint cyclists completed a morning cycling (Cyc) or weights-based protocol (WP) prior to an afternoon cycling
Maulder, Peter S, McDonald, Kerin
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Social Metabolism and Hybrid Structures [PDF]

Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2011
Marina Fischer-Kowalski, Julia K. Steinberger   +1 more
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