Πλοήγηση ανά Θέμα "Health"
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Learning about respiration and risks of smoking tobacco with the use of ICT in greek primary school
(2009)The paper describes the design, implementation and evaluation results of an innovative teaching and learning procedure with ICT use in Greek primary education. The subject refers to respiration and the risks of systematic ... -
Machine learning approaches for predicting health risk of cyanobacterial blooms in Northern European Lakes
(2020)Cyanobacterial blooms are considered a major threat to global water security with documented impacts on lake ecosystems and public health. Given that cyanobacteria possess highly adaptive traits that favor them to prevail ... -
Mobile platforms supporting health professionals: Need, technical requirements, and applications
(2016)Mobile computing is beginning defining the future of healthcare. The vast majority of mHealth applications are related to fitness, training and self-monitoring; limited applications are targeting physicians and doctor-patient ... -
A new opportunity for veterinarians: Membership of the European College of Small Ruminant Health Management ECSRHM
(2009)A new veterinary specialization College, named European College of Small Rum in ant Health Management [ECSRHM], has been established. This new veterinary speciality refers to: (i) husbandry, internal medicine, obstetrics ... -
Oxidative stress in the critically ill patients: Pathophysiology and potential interventions
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Passive smoking, asthma and allergy in children
(2009)Despite the recent campaigns to eliminate smoking and hinder the detrimental effects of passive smoking (PS), actual smoking rates still increase worldwide. Several physiological systems, with the respiratory being the ... -
Physical exercise as strategy in alcohol abuse treatment
(2011)It is commonly accepted that excessive alcohol consumption has harmful effects on the human organism, which are associated with serious health problems. In the present article studies are presented that refer to the positive ... -
Phytochemical composition and bioactive compounds of common purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) as affected by crop management practices
(2016)Background Recently, there is an increasing market trend for innovative functional/power foods and dietary supplements from natural compounds. Therefore the evaluation of potential species that could be used for that purpose ... -
Phytochemical composition, health effects, and crop management of liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra L.): Α medicinal plant
(2018)Liquorice has been widely appreciated as an important medicinal plant. Its rhizomes and roots have been used for centuries in traditional medicine due to their renowned therapeutic properties. However, increasing market ... -
Planning and development of an electronic health record client based on the Android platform
(2010)In this paper the planning and development of a backend software for a Electronic Health Record (eHR) Management System is presented. The system is based on the well-known Google's Android open platform, that offers easy ... -
The potential of pumpkin seed oil as a functional food—A comprehensive review of chemical composition, health benefits, and safety
(2022)The growing interest in foods that can be beneficial to human health is bringing into focus some products that have been used locally for centuries but have recently gained worldwide attention. One of these foods is pumpkin ... -
Prediction of pain in knee osteoarthritis patients using machine learning: Data from Osteoarthritis Initiative
(2020)Knee Osteoarthritis(KOA) is a serious disease that causes a variety of symptoms, such as severe pain and it is mostly observed in the elder people. The main goal of this study is to build a prognostic tool that will predict ... -
Root vegetables bioaccumulate microcystins-LR in a developmental stage-dependent manner under realistic exposure scenario: The case of carrot and radish
(2020)Cyanotoxins are secondary metabolites of the ubiquitous cyanobacteria and exert their toxicity to plants and humans. Human health can be impacted by cyanotoxin bioaccumulation in crops via irrigation from contaminated water ... -
Soil and maize contamination by trace elements and associated health risk assessment in the industrial area of Volos, Greece
(2019)Agricultural lands adjacent to industrial activities are vulnerable due to the risk of trace elements (TEs) being accumulated into crops and subsequently humans. One such case concerns the industrial area of Volos, Greece, ... -
Soil contamination by potentially toxic elements and the associated human health risk in geo- and anthropogenic contaminated soils: A case study from the temperate region (Germany) and the arid region (Egypt)
(2020)Soil contamination was very high in the studied soils (pollution load index ranged from 1.1 to 5.2), especially in the German and Egyptian Fluvisols; health risk for children was higher than for adults, and As, Al, Cr, Cu, ... -
Structural health monitoring of a ravine bridge of Egnatia Motorway during construction
(2008)The instrumental rapid monitoring of the dynamic (ambient) response of a balanced cantilevered ravine bridge of Egnatia Motorway during its construction phases, when subjected to wind and other construction loads, was ... -
Synthesis of genetic association studies for pertinent gene-disease associations requires appropriate methodological and statistical approaches
(2008)Objective: The aim of the study was to consider statistical and methodological issues affecting the results of meta-analysis of genetic association studies for pertinent gene-disease associations. Although the basic ... -
Time to integrate biotechnological approaches into fish gut microbiome research
(2022)Like for other vertebrates, the fish microbiome is critical to the health of its host and has complex and dynamic interactions with the surrounding environment. Thus, the study of the fish microbiome can benefit from the ... -
Ultrasonic monitoring of bone fracture healing
(2008)Quantitative ultrasound has attracted significant interest in the evaluation of bone fracture healing. Animal and clinical studies have demonstrated that the propagation velocity across fractured bones can be used as an ... -
Vegetation indices: Advances made in biomass estimation and vegetation monitoring in the last 30 years
(2006)During the last 30 years Vegetation Indices (VI) have been extensively used for tracing and monitoring vegetation conditions, such as health, growth levels, production, water and nutrients stress, etc. In this paper the ...