BackgroundLeft-sided breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapy are at risk for coronary artery disease, and/or radiation mediated effects on the microvasculature.Previously our laboratory demonstrated in canines with hybrid 18FDG/PET a progressive global inflammatory response during the initial one year following treatment.In this stud

Considering the lack of information about livestock diseases on Brazilian oceanic islands, the occurrence of bovine brucellosis was investigated on the island of Fernando de Noronha, state of Pernambuco, Brazil.Serum samples were collected in October 2009, from all the 105 Bike Accessories - Trainers cows raised on the island at that time.These wer

Self-incompatibility (SI) is a genetic mechanism that allows flowering plants to identify and block fertilization by self-pollen.In the Solanaceae, SI is controlled by a multiallelic S-locus encoding both S-RNases and F-box proteins as female and male determinants, respectively.S-RNase activity is essential for pollen rejection, and a minimum thres

Misalignment between career and education aspirations has been associated with poorer achievement during adolescence and unstable employment in adulthood.In this study, we evaluated whether a brief in-school intervention improved career decision self-efficacy and aspirational alignment.We sampled 211 teenagers living in disadvantaged areas of Weste

INTRODUCTION: Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is of great public health SUPER 8 PLUS importance.Health care workers (HCWs) in various health care facilities especially in developing countries such as Nigeria, are particularly vulnerable to the disease.It is therefore imperative that health care workers adopt the necessary preventive practices to reduce t