Health-related physical fitness in children among five Mediterranean countries: a cross-cultural study from the DELICIOUS project by Mohamed Aly, Noha El-Gyar, Amira M. Shalaby, Osama Abdelkarim

“…This study explored cross-cultural variations in HRF among children from five Mediterranean countries—Egypt, Italy, Lebanon, Portugal, and Spain—within the framework of the DELICIOUS project.MethodsA total of 860 children participated in the study, including 204 from Egypt (n = 204, 11.72 ± 1.46 years), 150 from Italy (9.66 ± 1.10 years), 200 from Lebanon (10.73 ± 1.90 years), 181 from Portugal (11.04 ± 1.83 years), and 125 from Spain (12.33 ± 2.27 years). …”
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Association of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme Insertion/287 bp Deletion Polymorphisms and Proliferative Prostatic Diseases among Lebanese Men by Asmahan A. El Ezzi, Jordan M. Clawson, Mohammed A. El-Saidi, Wissam R. Zaidan, Abigail Kovash, Jeremy Orellana, AnnaKarina Thornock, Ruhul H. Kuddus

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Alexithymia in multiple sclerosis: past, present and future by Samar S. Ayache, Samar S. Ayache, Samar S. Ayache, Samar S. Ayache, Moussa A. Chalah, Moussa A. Chalah, Moussa A. Chalah

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Colocar-se em palavras: memórias de um percurso íntimo by Regina Dalcastagnè

“…Based on a rapprochement between the award-winning novel Nur na escuridão (Nur in darkness), by Salim Miguel, which tells his family’s saga during his immi- gration from Lebanon to Brazil, and the unpublished manuscripts of Jose Miguel, the author’s father, who tells the same story, this article discusses the reasons for writing and the use of narrative resources to build a meaning for his life. …”
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Les larmes et le sang des chiites : corps et pratiques rituelles lors des célébrations de ‘Âshûrâ’ (Liban, Syrie) by Sabrina Mervin

“…We describe here these rituals among different Shii groups (in Lebanon and Syria), stressing on the relation that is set between the body and the sacred.…”
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Matière à controverse by Candice Raymond

“…The subject of this article is the 1980-2000 controversy between Adel Ismail, a Lebanese historian and diplomat who has published a vast collection of French diplomatic documents relating to the modern history of Lebanon, and Antoine Hokayem, an academic historian behind a virulent critique of these publications, himself also the publisher of archive collections. …”
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La gestion des déchets urbains au Liban entre politiques publiques et privées by Nada Chbat

“…The rationalized management of the waste in Lebanon is hindered by three obstacles : the first is institutional (distribution of the roles between the ministries, the public sector, and the private sectors, the NGO and inhabitants). …”
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Vidéo-clip musical et vidéo expérimentale by Némésis Srour

“…In the early 2000s, two phenomena emerged at the same time: the sprouting in Lebanon of a video clip industry that spread throughout the Arab world and the recognition, in the field of contemporary art, of a new class of video artists from the region. …”
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Within small things. Reflections on techno-social boundaries between prehistory and recent past during a Lebanese fieldwork by Johnny Samuele Baldi

“…The village of Qleiaat, in the Mount Lebanon, has recently been the centre of archaeological activities aimed at studying late prehistoric and Early Bronze Age vestiges. …”
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Les migrants de Beyrouth by Agnès Deboulet, Marie-Antoinette Hily

“…Since the end of the war, in 1990, unqualified, mostly feminine, workers have been massively entering Lebanon. Whether they have regular registration or not, non-Arab, so-called ‘temporary’, or ‘transit’ migrants have entered the labour market, but some of them have been there for about ten years. …”
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Propreté et malpropreté des espaces privés et publics urbains au Liban by Nada Chbat

“…In Lebanon, the problem of hygiene does not arise at the private property level because every inhabitant, according to agreed social rules, takes naturally the adequate measures in order to assure the cleanliness of his/her house. …”
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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in a COVID-19 patient, Bolivia, 2022 by Wilmer E. Villamil-Gomez, Rosmery Gross, Cristian D. Pacheco-Jiménez, Mariana Aza-Rivera, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales

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Aradıınız kişi (şu anda) ulaşılamıyor! The Turkish vowel system, (the so-called) 'Yumuşak g' (ğ), and Turkish phonology: On a missed opportunity by Nicolas Royer-Artuso

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Co-Creating Snacks: A Cross-Cultural Study with Mediterranean Children Within the DELICIOUS Project by Elena Romeo-Arroyo, María Mora, Olatz Urkiaga, Nahuel Pazos, Noha El-Gyar, Raquel Gaspar, Sara Pistolese, Angelique Beaino, Giuseppe Grosso, Pablo Busó, Juancho Pons, Laura Vázquez-Araújo

“…Conducted in collaboration with schools in Lebanon, Egypt, Portugal, Italy, and Spain, different snack prototypes were designed and tested in a Mediterranean cross-cultural context. …”
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Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients by Fahad Saeed, Nikhil Agrawal, Eugene Greenberg, Jean L. Holley

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Pedicle Screw-Based Posterior Dynamic Stabilization: Literature Review by Dilip K. Sengupta, Harry N. Herkowitz

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Ongoing Pregnancies following Cosmetic Micromanipulation of Preimplantation Embryos in Patients with Implantation Failure by Iman Halvaei, Mohammad Ali Khalili, Somayyeh Safari, Navid Esfandiari

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La représentation des paysages de décharges publiques urbaines au Liban by Nada Chbat

“…The urban discharges in Lebanon marked the landscape of the cities where they strongly proliferated since the first years of the war in 1970. …”
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Cartographie des thèses portant sur l’éducation, l’enseignement et la formation dans les pays francophones du Sud de 2000 à 2020 by Jean-Pierre Chevalier

“…The directory of theses that can be consulted on the APPRENDRE website of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie lists theses in French about education, teaching and training in 26 countries in Africa, Indian Ocean plus Lebanon and Haiti. This directory was updated in early 2022. …”
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Propionibacterium acnes Infection after Craniotomy in a Young Adult with Subdural Hematoma by Hind El Soufi, Yahya El Soufi, Farshad Bagheri

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