Postoperative cognitive dysfunction: spotlight on light, circadian rhythms, and sleep Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a neurological disorder characterized by the emergence of cognitive impairment after surgery.
Hydrosol Misters: Renew Stagnant Energy The Summer of 2023 is a planetary headline for record temperatures of extreme heat.Perhaps, this is a well-deserved justification for the growing interest in plant-based topical misters and hydrosols.
The immunomodulatory mechanism of acupuncture treatment for ischemic stroke: research progress, prospects, and future direction Ischemic stroke (IS) is one of the leading causes of death and disability.Complicated mechanisms are involved in the pathogenesis of IS.Immunomodulatory mechanisms are crucial to IS.
Scottish Leader Says Criticism of Hate Speech Law Only From 'Right Wing' Humza Yousaf, the far-left first minister of Scotland, has attempted to brand the outpouring of opposition against his government’s new draconian speech restrictions as being concocted by the “right wing”. On Monday, the controversial Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act came into force, criminalising offensive statements — even those
Rwanda: Genocide Archives Released (Nairobi) – Human Rights Watch announced today that it is releasing a series of archives highlighting the extraordinary efforts of human rights defenders in Rwanda and abroad, to warn about the planned 1994 genocide and attempt to stop the killings. The documents painfully illustrate leading international actors’ refusal to acknowledge the
Climate-Con and the Media-Censorship Complex – Part 1 The gauntlet has been cast by the media-censorship complex.
Iran: Persecution of Baha’is (Beirut) – Iranian authorities’ decades-long systematic repression of Baha’is amounts to the crime against humanity of persecution, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Phenotypic and genomic characterisation of performance of tropically adapted chickens raised in smallholder farm conditions in Ethiopia Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, 80% of poultry production is on smallholder village farms, where chickens are typically reared outdoors in free-ranging conditions.
Ireland: Sinn Féin drops its support for “hate speech” bill The largest opposition party in the Republic of Ireland, Sinn Féin, has changed its stance on proposed hate speech laws, which signals a political shift in the country and means the bill is unlikely to be passed this side of a general election. Let’s not lose touch…Your Government
The Carlyle Group: An example of how the Global Public Private Partnership works In 2009, a documentary revealed how The Carlyle Group’s power and influence in America and around the world became significantly stronger after 9/11 and the Persian Gulf War. It is an example of how public-private partnerships operate to achieve their goals and a warning of what the Global
A matter of time: how musical training affects time perception Musical training has been linked to changes in early attentional and perceptual processing.
The relationship between infectious agents and juvenile dermatomyositis: a narrative update from the pediatric perspective Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is the most common inflammatory myopathy affecting children, being marked by chronic inflammation which mostly impacts on both skin and skeletal muscles; diagnostic criteria of JDM include an unforeseeable mixture of clinical features, while treatment modalities commonly require corticosteroids or immunosuppressant agents. Although the pathogenesis of JDM
Under the guise of biodiversity, they want to genetically manipulate all living things Last week, a paper was published which describes that scientists have developed a new method to “create” artificial human chromosomes. The hope is that this will revolutionise gene therapy and other biotechnology applications. We should be extremely concerned but not surprised. The aim since the Earth Summit in 1992 has
Clinical and immunological comparison of COVID-19 disease between critical and non-critical courses: a systematic review and meta-analysis Introduction: Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which appeared in 2019, has been classified as critical and non-critical according to clinical signs and symptoms.