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Shisha microbiota: the good, the bad and the not so ugly

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Over the last decade, there has been a rapid expansion of the trendy water pipe smoking around the world especially among younger adults. The initial objective of this study was to identify the microbiota of the shisha, which may either be of ...
Julia Hani, Ghenwa Abdel Nour, Joanne Matta, Boushra Jazzar, Michael W. Pfaffl, Lara Hanna-Wakim, Afif M. Abdel Nour   +6 more
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The Holy Spirit as the Protagonist of the Synod: Pope Francis’s Creative Reception of the Second Vatican Council

Theological Studies, 2023
This article argues that Pope Francis’s conviction that the Holy Spirit guides the synodal journey represents a creative reception of the Second Vatican Council.
J. Moons
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Psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the briefest version of the Zimbardo time perspective inventory (ZTPI-15)

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background Self-perceived temporal perspectives has been shown to vary across cultures. Although cross-cultural differences may be blurred by the globalization, accelerated pace-of-life worldwide and spread of multitasking; the way Arab individuals deal ...
Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Abdallah Chahine, Mariam Mhanna, Christian Joseph El Zouki, Sahar Obeid, Souheil Hallit   +5 more
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A critical study of Pentecostal understanding of the baptism of the Holy Spirit in Acts

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
In faith and practice, Pentecostals put emphasis on practical issues as well as spiritual experience in their theological understanding and doctrinal teachings. The Pentecostals take their doctrine from certain empirical events.
Kalis Stevanus, Ivan Th. J. Weismann, C. J. Luthy, D. Ronda, R. F. Rouw   +4 more
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Infected diabetic ulcers, when to amputate

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2018
Introduction: In 2030 diabetes will cause one amputation every 20 seconds. Currently 10 to 20% of all diabetic patients develop infected foot ulcers that recur 40% of the time within one year, even when adequately treated by antibiotics, angioplasty or ...
Mario Harb, Wafaa Greige, Christelle Ephrem   +2 more
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Personality traits, emotional intelligence and decision-making styles in Lebanese universities medical students

BMC Psychology, 2020
Background This study aims to assess the impact of personality traits on emotional intelligence (EI) and decision-making among medical students in Lebanese Universities and to evaluate the potential mediating role-played by emotional intelligence between
Radwan El Othman, Rola El Othman, Rabih Hallit, Sahar Obeid, Souheil Hallit   +4 more
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The role of the Holy Spirit for Church Believers in the Hermeneutic context between Biblical Authority, Illumination and Interpretation

Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022
The Bible emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit which is so important for Church believers because through it, Church believers can become new creations and offer ministry for their churches.
Moses Wibowo, Jamin Tanhidy, david ming
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Functionality appreciation is inversely associated with positive psychotic symptoms in overweight/obese patients with schizophrenia

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background While the relationship between negative aspects of body image and positive schizophrenia symptoms was extensively investigated and is relatively well-established, there is a dearth of literature on the relationship between positive symptoms ...
Daniella Mahfoud, Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Jawad Abou Zeid, Lea Rustom, Charbel Mouez, Georges Haddad, Souheil Hallit   +6 more
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Brucella endocarditis: diagnostic challenges

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2018
Introduction: Brucellosis is a multisystemic infectious disease, which can manifest as endocarditis. Diagnosis can be challenging. Case Presentation: An 80-year-old male patient presented with fever 38.5 °C, cough and progressive shortness of breath ...
Christelle G Ephrem, Madonna J Matar, Gaelle C Chalhoub, Wafaa G Greige   +3 more
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Join the Holy Spirit on Zoom

Approaching Religion, 2021
The COVID-19 global pandemic impacted all social relations, including the way religious communities engage in worship services. Due to strict social distancing protocols, the only viable solution for many congregations was online worship.
Giuseppina Addo
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