Acute nontraumatic exertional rhabdomyolysis may arise when the energy supply to muscle is insufficient to meet demands, particularly in physically untrained individuals. We report on a psychiatric patient who developed large bruises and hemorrhagic blisters on both hands and arms, rhabdomyolysis of both forearm muscles with a moderate compartment syndrome, and consecutive acute renal failure f...

Introduction During World War II, over 120,000 people of Japanese descent were removed from their homes along the west coast of the United States, and interned in the country’s interior. The internment camps themselves are significant resources for better understanding this pivotal, yet shadowed history. The Granada Relocation Center— better known as Amache—is located in southeastern Colorado. ...

The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 affected countries across the world and sudden disruptions to everyday life impact well-being. implementation of exceptional procedures social distancing includes working places schools’ closures urged people stay at home reduce number close physical interactions decrease spreading pandemic. With long hours family members staying home, prefer do some activities hom...

BACKGROUND Word finding is a common difficulty for people with aphasia. Targeting words that are relevant to the individual could maximise the usefulness and impact of word finding therapy. AIMS To provide insights into words that people with aphasia perceive to be personally relevant. METHODS AND PROCEDURES 100 people with aphasia were each asked to identify 100 words that would be particu...

BACKGROUND Food access is a global issue, and for this reason, a wealth of studies are dedicated to understanding the location of food deserts and the benefits of urban gardens. However, few studies have linked these two strands of research together to analyze whether urban gardening activity may be a step forward in addressing issues of access for food desert residents. METHODS The Phoenix, ...

School gardens have beneficial effects on children's dietary behaviors but information on its implementation is scarce. The current study aimed to gain insight in implementation practices of school gardens and in perceptions of key members and children towards a school garden. We conducted twelve interviews involving 14 key members and five focus groups with 38 children from fifth to sixth grad...

The current best management tools employed in coral reefs worldwide do not achieve conservation objectives as coral reefs continue to degrade. Even improved reef management helps, at best, to reduce the degradation pace, whereas the worsening global changes foretell a dismal fate for coral reefs. The assertion made here is that the prospect for reefs' future is centered on omnipresent acceptanc...

While an extensive literature examines the impact of low-skilled immigration on U.S. native wages, there has been almost no research on the parallel question of how immigration affects the price of goods and services. A standard small open economy model suggests that low-skilled immigration should reduce the relative price of non-traded goods by decreasing the wages of low-skilled workers. Trea...

The Sedum L. genus is extensively represented in the Tolstiaceae family, (more than 600 species). Diversity market of species makes Sedums popular and promising landscape gardening, urban interior gardening. In indoor floriculture, there are more 20 sedums, which herbaceous, succulent semi-shrubs that can be either single or perennials. Decorative effect given to plant primarily by decorative l...