The health benefits of school food have been widely promoted in recent years while the social opportunities that surround eating occasions at school have received little attention. Breakfast clubs (BCs), which take place at the start of the school day, offer a unique opportunity for children to consume a breakfast meal on their school premises in the company of their peers. Alternatively, after...

There are a great many useful articles on the dynamics and pragmatics of reflecting teams but few articles address what constitutes a good or inept reflection and why. I provide a conceptual model for thinking about what a good reflection does, distinguishing it from a nice reflection. With some further refinements in place, I then illustrate how reflections can be part of any relationship, not...

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To describe the use of an art exhibit, created in response to breast cancer survivor stories, and additional supplementary activities to increase cancer awareness and provide support to those with cancer. DATA SOURCES Published articles and books, personal experiences. DATA SYNTHESIS Art has been used to educate and promote the expression of emotions. Using an art exhibit...

In many scientific and engineering applications, covariates are naturally grouped. When the group structures are available among covariates, people are usually interested in identifying both important groups and important variables within the selected groups. Among existing successful group variable selection methods, some methods fail to conduct the within group selection. Some methods are abl...

Large chloroquine overdoses are almost inevitably fatal. We describe the presentation and management of a patient with such an overdose who survived, due to general supportive care and new specific treatment.

Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex disorder influenced by many factors, but it unclear how each factor contributes to progression. An in-depth examination of these factors may yield an accurate estimate time-to-conversion AD for patients at various stages. Recent advances in deep learning have enabled researchers predict patient’s onset time exploring the influencing Method We use...

Objective: Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) causes symptoms that vary from asymptomatic to severe. The basis of the more severe condition is hypothesized be an exaggerated immune response called cytokine release syndrome (CRS). One cytokines play a major role interleukin-6 (IL-6). An elevated level IL-6 correlates with amount RNA SARS-CoV-2 in blood (viremia) which associated severity and occu...