Author(s): Marchand Knight J; Sares AG; Deroche MLD;
Introduction: A singer's or speaker's Fach (voice type) should be appraised based on acoustic cues characterizing their voice. Instead, in practice, it is often influenced by the individual's physical appearance. This is especially distressful for transgender people who may be excluded from formal singing because of perceived mismatch between ...
Article GUID: 37205083
Author(s): Shaw AK; Lutscher F; Popovic L;
Our ability to understand population spread dynamics is complicated by rapid evolution, which renders simple ecological models insufficient. If dispersal ability evolves, more highly dispersive individuals may arrive at the population edge than less dispersive individuals (spatial sorting), accelerating spread. If individuals at the low-density population ...
Article GUID: 37198882
Author(s): Nejabati HR; Nikzad S; Roshangar L;
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a major reproductive endocrine disorder affecting different facets of a woman's life, comprising reproduction, metabolism, and mental health. Recently, several research groups have brought attention to the therapeutic capacity of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for the treatment of female reproductive disorders. It is ...
Article GUID: 37198984
Author(s): Regencia ZJG; Gouin JP; Ladia MAJ; Montoya JC; Baja ES;
Introduction: The rampant distribution of idealised images on the internet may lead the general public to improve their body appearance in a way that is sometimes excessive, compulsive or detrimental to other aspects of their lives. There is a decreasing appreciation of body image among emerging adults and an increasing trend on skin-lightening practices ...
Article GUID: 37192806
Author(s): Murphy J; Tam BT; Kirkland JL; Tchkonia T; Giorgadze N; Pirtskhalava T; Tsoukas MA; Morais JA; Santosa S;
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of age of obesity onset on senescence-related markers in abdominal (AB) and femoral (FEM) subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) before and after moderate (~10%) weight loss. Methods: AB and FEM SAT were collected from human females with ch ...
Article GUID: 37194560
Author(s): Turner SE; Fedigan LM; Joyce MM; Matthews HD; Moriarity RJ; Nobuhara H; Nobuhara T; Stewart BM; Shimizu K;
Glucocorticoids (GCs) are hormones released in response to stressors and can provide insight into an organism's physiological well-being. Experiencing chronic challenges to homeostasis is associated with significant deviations from baseline fecal GCs (fGCs) in many species, providing a noninv ...
Article GUID: 37189289
Author(s): Odole AC; Ogunlana MO; Odunaiya NA; Oyewole OO; Mbada CE; Onyeso OK; Ayodeji AF; Adegoke OM; Odole I; Sanuade CT; Odole ME; Awosoga OA;
The Nigerian healthcare industry is bedevilled with infrastructural dilapidations and a dysfunctional healthcare system. This study investigated the influence of healthcare professionals' well-being and quality of work-life (QoWL) on the quality of care (QoC) of patients in Nigeria. A multice ...
Article GUID: 37188741
Author(s): Cénat JM; Moshirian Farahi SMM; Bakombo SM; Dalexis RD; Pongou R; Caulley L; Yaya S; Etowa J; Venkatesh V;
The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected Black communities in Canada in terms of infection and mortality rates compared to the general population. Despite these facts, Black communities are among those with the highest level of COVID-19 vaccine mistrust (COVID-19 VM). We collected novel ...
Article GUID: 37185858
Author(s): Quilico EL; Wilkinson S; Bédard E; Duncan LR; Sweet SN; Swaine BR; Colantonio A;
Purpose: Physical activity (PA) is proposed for long-term problems after traumatic brain injury (TBI) with mood, quality of life, and participation. However, COVID-19 mitigation strategies resulted in widespread closures of community-based fitness centres, including one housing a peer-assisted PA program (TBI-Health). The purpose of this ...
Article GUID: 37184357
Author(s): Usui T; Lerner D; Eckert I; Angert AL; Garroway CJ; Hargreaves A; Lancaster LT; Lessard JP; Riva F; Schmidt C; van der Burg K; Marshall KE;
Phenotypic plasticity enables rapid responses to environmental change, and could facilitate range shifts in response to climate change. What drives the evolution of plasticity at range edges, and the capacity of range-edge individuals to be plastic, remain unclear. Here, we propose that accuratel ...
Article GUID: 37183152
Author(s): Roncero C; Nikelski J; Soucy JP; Lahiri D; Seixas-Lima B; Chertkow H;
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Article GUID: 37182684
Author(s): Jenkins GB; Beckerman AP; Bellard C; Benítez-López A; Ellison AM; Foote CG; Hufton AL; Lashley MA; Lortie CJ; Ma Z; Moore AJ; Narum SR; Nilsson J; O' Boyle B; Provete DB; Razgour O; Rieseberg L; Riginos C; Santini L; Sibbett B; Pere ...
We call for journals to commit to requiring open data be archived in a format that will be simple and clear for readers to understand and use. If applied consistently, these requirements will allow contributors to be acknowledged for their work through citation of open data, and facilitate scient ...
Article GUID: 37181203
