QUALITY OF LIFE, ACTIVITY IMPAIRMENT, AND HEALTHCARE RESOURCE UTILIZATION ASSOCIATED WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN THE US NATIONAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS SURVEY.

Quality of life, activity impairment, and healthcare resource utilization associated with atrial fibrillation in the US National Health and Wellness Survey.

Coconut Oils OBJECTIVES: This study builds upon current studies of atrial fibrillation (AF) and health outcomes by examining more comprehensively the humanistic burden of illness (quality of life, activity impairment, and healthcare resource utilization) among adult patients with AF, using a large, nationally representative sample and matched contr

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Structural, Optical and Antibacterial Response of CaO Nanoparticles Synthesized via Direct Precipitation Technique

Calcium oxide (CaO) is a promising material that works as a glass constituent, catalyst, toxic-waste remediation, poisonous gas absorbent, industrial refectory element for metal smelting, paper bleaching, sulfur neutralization in sugar, cosmetics and drug delivery mediator.This work proposes the synthesis of CaO nanoparticles by direct precipitatio

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Looking Back to Move Forward: Collaborative Planning to Revise the Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests Land and Resource Management Plans

The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service (Forest Service) manages 154 national forests and 20 grasslands in 44 states and Puerto Rico.National Forest Land and Resource Management Plans (forest plans) form the basis for land and resource management of national forests in the United States.For more than a decade the Forest Service h

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Flood trends along the Rhine: the role of river training

Several previous studies have detected positive trends in flood flows in German rivers, among others, at Rhine gauges over the past six decades.The presence and detectability of the climate change signal in flood records has been controversially discussed, particularly against the background of massive river training measures in the Rhine.In the pa

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Camphor Burns on the Palm: An Unusual New Presentation

Introduction: Camphor burns on the palm are uncommon and rarely encountered by a plastic surgeon.Aim: This study aims to analyze different patterns of camphor burns on the palm.Methods: Five women and one man presented with camphor burns on their palm.All patients had burns on their right Graduation Teddy Bear palm.The shape of camphor, the duratio

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