HEALTH-PROMOTING PROPERTIES OF BROAD BEANS (VICIA FABA L.) by Alicja Baranowska

“…A review of the research literature concludes that broad bean seeds are a rich source of plant proteins, complex carbohydrates, essential vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals. …”
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Reduction of Lipid-Core Burden Index in Nonculprit Lesions at Follow-Up after ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Study of Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold versus Optim... by Joelle Kefer, Patrick Chenu, Olivier Gurné, Frederic Maes, Théophile Tamakloé, Christophe Beauloye

“…Non-flow-limiting nonculprit lesions (NCL) that contain a large lipid-rich necrotic core (nonculprit lipid-rich plaques (NC-LRP)) are most likely to cause recurrent acute coronary syndrome after ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). …”
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Iron deficiency in endure athletes by Michał Rogulski, Yauheniya Patarocha, Aleksandra Ślusarska, Jolanta Mędyk, Paulina Błasiak, Małgorzata Wirkijowska, Patryk Mikołajec, Ruslan Huk, Barbara Bilecka, Jakub Wirkijowski

“…To prevent iron deficiency it is extremely important to introduce iron-rich foods to your diet. Iron-rich foods (such as meat, poultry, and seafood) contain the heme form, which has superior bioavailability compared to non-heme form contained mostly in plant-based foods. …”
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Predictive design of tactile friction for micro/nanostructured haptic surfaces by Yuan Ma, Xinyi Li, Xuezhi Ma, Changhyun Choi, Luke Kruse, Shoufeng Lan, M. Cynthia Hipwell

“…Abstract Design of micro/nanotextured consumer product surfaces presents the opportunity to enrich tactile experiences and enhance the capabilities of haptic devices, enabling rich human-object interactions through the passive or active control of finger friction. …”
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Reevaluating Links Between Meteorite Impacts and Early Cenozoic Global Warming by A. Zorzi, S. M. Tikoo, G. C. Beroza, N. H. Sleep

“…Abstract The Paleocene‐Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) and the lower Chron 29n hyperthermal event were recently proposed to have been triggered by the meteorite impacts that formed the Marquez Dome (Texas, USA; 58.3 ± 3.1 Ma) and Boltysh (Ukraine; 65.39 ± 0.14 Ma) craters, respectively. …”
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Glycemic index and fiber content of wholemeal bread enriched with Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc) by Nufaisah Afifah, Rimbawan Rimbawan, Nasution Zuraidah

“…Foods rich in dietary fiber may have a lower glycemic index (GI). …”
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Feasibility of Pulverized Oyster Shell as a Cementing Material by Chou-Fu Liang, Hung-Yu Wang

“…This research intends to study the cementing potential of pulverized oyster shell, rich in calcium, when mixed with fly ash and soil. …”
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Pectin obtention from agroindustrial wastes of Malus domestica using green solvents (citric acid and natural deep eutectic solvents). Chemical, thermal, and rheological characteriz... by Carolina Gómez Vargas, Carolina Gómez Vargas, Nora Marta Andrea Ponce, Carlos A. Stortz, Eliana Noemi Fissore, Eliana Noemi Fissore, Pablo Bonelli, Pablo Bonelli, Carlos Mauricio Otálora González, Carlos Mauricio Otálora González, Lía Noemí Gerschenson, Lía Noemí Gerschenson

“…The NADES used comprised citric acid–glucose–water (N1) or lactic acid–glucose–water (N2). The fractions rich in pectin obtained after exposure to NADES showed lower yield (≈4 g/100 g CA vs. ≈ 11 g/100 g CA), equal to or lower degree of methoxylation (53–71 mol/100 mol CA vs. 73 mol/100 mol CA), equal to or greater content of uronic acid (50–63 g/100 g CA vs. 51 g/100 g CA) than those isolated with CA, and the ones obtained from peel were the most thermally stable. …”
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Metastases to the Thyroid Presenting as a Metabolically Inactive Incidental Thyroid Nodule with Stable Size in 15 Months by Subhashini Yaturu, Raina A. Patel

“…Though the thyroid gland has a rich vascular supply, incidence of metastatic disease from distant organs is rare. …”
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Occurrence, Source, and Mobilization of Iron, Manganese, and Arsenic Pollution in Shallow Aquifer by Md. Shajedul Islam, M. G. Mostafa

“…In this study, the elevated levels of dissolved organic carbon, salinity, total hardness, and log10 pCO2; the lower value of dissolved oxygen; and some oxidizing groups of samples influence the reductive environment of Fe and Mn weathering. …”
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Size Effects in Ruthenium-Based Thick-Film Resistors: Rutile vs. Pyrochlore-Based Resistors by M. Prudenziati, F. Sirotti, M. Sacchi, B. Morten, A. Tombesi, T. Akomolafe

“…It is found that Bi diffusion from the terminations is responsible for lower sheet resistance values in shorter resistors whatever the conductive phase is. …”
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Lipase-Catalyzed Synthesis of Cetyl Palmitate in the Presence of n-Hexane and Ethyl Ether by Gustavo Gealh, Maynara L. A. Santos, Marcos L. Corazza, Adrián Bonilla-Petriciolet, Fernando A. P. Voll

“…The total solvent-to-reagent mass ratio showed a negative effect on the reaction rate when a solvent mixture rich in ethyl ether was used. The higher the concentration of n-hexane, the lower the effect of the mass ratio of solvents to reagents on the reaction rate. …”
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The Partisan Glade Geosite (Western Greater Caucasus) as an Important Resource and Rising Tourist Attraction by Anna V. Mikhailenko, Dmitry A. Ruban, Svetlana O. Zorina, Fatmeh Tahhan, Konstantin I. Nikashin

“…This geosite represents Lower–Middle Jurassic deep-marine siliciclastics, and it shows Upper Jurassic carbonates, unusual landforms, landslides, and tectonic structures. …”
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Gut health-promoting foods intake in Argentine adults: The impact of knowledge, socio-demographic factors, and clinical-nutritional health by Georgina Noel Marchiori, Mayra Ainelén Loyola, Clara Marián Levy Sánchez, María Daniela Defagó, María Georgina Oberto

“…Conclusion: Findings reveal a low frequency of gut health-promoting foods consumption, particularly sources rich in probiotics. …”
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Linear Correlation of Ba and Eu Contents by Hydrothermal Activities: A Case Study in the Hetang Formation, South China by Chao Chang, Qi Fu, Xiaolin Wang

“…Electron microprobe analyses (EMPA) have indicated that Ba-rich minerals (hyalophane and cymrite) precipitated from hydrothermal fluids account for the total Ba content. …”
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Even climate change is not fair: the impact of climate change on economic outcomes by Vincent Tawiah, Noha Alessa

“…Purpose – From generation to generation, the poor and less developed have always borne the negative consequences of the extravagant lifestyles of the rich. The climate seems to perpetuate this injustice by punishing the good people with the consequences of the irresponsible acts of the wealthy. …”
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Coffee Consumption and Cardiovascular Diseases – Has the Time Come to Change Dietary Advice? A Mini Review by Wierzejska Regina

“…Latest studies revealed that people who drink at least 3 cups of coffee per day are at a lower risk for type 2 diabetes, as well as liver and colon cancer. …”
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Impacts of nano-clay particles and heat-treating on out-of-phase thermo-mechanical fatigue characteristics in piston aluminum-silicon alloys by H. Bahmanabadi, M. Azadi, A. Dadashi, J. Torkian, M.S.A. Parast, G. Winter, F. Grun

“…The damage mechanism was also due to the Si-rich phase and intermetallics, respectively for the crack propagation and the micro-crack initiation…”
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A Multiuser Detector Based on Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for DS-UWB Systems by Zhendong Yin, Xiaohui Liu, Zhilu Wu

“…In ABC, a colony of artificial bees search for rich artificial food sources; the optimizing numerical problems are converted to the problem of finding the best parameter which minimizes an objective function. …”
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Norepinephrine Transporter Imaging in the Brain of a Rat Model of Depression Using Radioiodinated (2S, αS)-2-(α-(2-iodophenoxy)benzyl)morpholine by Naoki Kanegawa, Yasushi Kiyono, Taku Sugitaa, Yuji Kuge, Yasushisa Fujibayasi, Hideo Saji

“…The ex vivo autoradiographic experiments using the (S,S)-[ 125 I]IPBM showed significantly lower accumulation of radioactivity in the locus coeruleus (LC) and the anteroventricular thalamic nucleus (AVTN) of the depression group than in those of the control group. …”
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