JOURNALISTS AND THEIR ROLE IN SELECTING AND BUILDING NEWS ON CONTEMPORARY TRANSNATIONAL MIGRATIONS


Deforestation and Malaria in Mâncio Lima County, Brazil

Malaria is the most prevalent vector-borne disease in the Amazon.We used malaria reports for health districts collected in 2006 by the Programa Nacional de Controle da Malária to determine whether deforestation is associated with malaria incidence in the county (município) of Mâncio Lima, Acre State, Brazil.Cumulative percent deforestation was c

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Comparing virtual reality and balance training effects on postural strategies during ball kicking in soccer players with chronic ankle instability

Abstract The study aimed to determine if virtual reality (VR) games could enhance neuromuscular control and improve anticipatory and compensatory strategies in ball-kicking for soccer players.It was a single-blind randomized clinical trial involving 32 male soccer players with chronic ankle instability.Participants were divided into two groups: VR

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Thermal Imaging Following Exercise in Working Dogs

Disaster search dogs traverse diverse and unstable surfaces found in collapsed buildings.It is unknown if the physical conditioning on a treadmill involves the same muscle groups that are involved in rubble search.This 14-week prospective cohort study was conducted to investigate changes within the the gel bottle cashmere thermal gradients of speci

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