The Global Burden of Disease Due to Outdoor Air Pollution
As part of the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Burden of Disease Comparative Risk Assessment, the burden of disease attributable to urban ambient air pollution was estima...
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A novel source of arterial valve cells linked to bicuspid aortic valve without raphe in mice
Abnormalities of the arterial valve leaflets, predominantly bicuspid aortic valve, are the commonest congenital malformations. Although many studies have investigated the develo...
The funds, friends, and faith of happy people.
New studies are revealing predictors of subjective well-being, often assessed as self-reported happiness and life satisfaction. Worldwide, most people report being at least mode...
Cumulative Meta-Analysis of Therapeutic Trials for Myocardial Infarction
Cumulative meta-analysis of therapeutic trials facilitates the determination of clinical efficacy and harm and may be helpful in tracking trials, planning future trials, and mak...
Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy for the Comprehensive Treatment of Oligometastatic Cancers: Long-Term Results of the SABR-COMET Phase II Randomized Trial
PURPOSE The oligometastatic paradigm hypothesizes that patients with a limited number of metastases may achieve long-term disease control, or even cure, if all sites of disease ...
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Not everyone here is a hero, which adds to the very human quality of the volume— people made mistakes and suffered, but those who survived have stories to tell. These stories ar...
The influence of human disturbance on wildlife nocturnality
Nocturnal refuge As the human population grows, there are fewer places for animals to live out their lives independently of our influence. Given our mostly diurnal tendencies, o...
Gilteritinib or Chemotherapy for Relapsed or Refractory <i>FLT3</i> -Mutated AML
Gilteritinib resulted in significantly longer survival and higher percentages of patients with remission than salvage chemotherapy among patients with relapsed or refractory <i>...
<i>The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics</i>
From the Publisher: In The Emporer's New Mind, eminent physicist Roger Penrose argues that there are facets of human thinking, of human imagination, that can never be emulated ...