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Are trees on islands more exposed to lightning-strokes than trees at mainland? by Ahlander, Susanne

“…Spatial variation in strokes can provide valuable information about fire regimes in the past, but is not very well investigated. …”

Different strokes for different folks: 3-year doubled-up legume cropping cycles for contrasting farms in Malawi by Odhong, Jonathan, Chikowo, Regis, Hoeschle-Zeledon, Irmgard, Snapp, Sieglinde S.

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Värmeslag hos hund : Förebyggande åtgärder, djurägarråd och omvårdnad by Pettersson, Louise

Subjects: “…heat stroke…”

Evolución de la fisiopatía daño por sol a escaldado por sol durante la conservación refrigerada de manzanas by Vita, Laura Inés, Colavita, Graciela

Subjects: “…Sun Stroke…”
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Haptoglobin, alpha-thalassaemia and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase polymorphisms and risk of abnormal transcranial Doppler among patients with sickle cell anaemia in Tanzania by Cox, S.E., Makani, J., Soka, D., L'Esperance, V.S., Kija, E., Domínguez Salas, Paula, Newton, C.R.J., Birch, A.A., Prentice, A.M., Kirkham, F.J.

“…Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography measures cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFv) of basal intracranial vessels and is used clinically to detect stroke risk in children with sickle cell anaemia (SCA). …”
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Navigating the challenges of a warmer climate: strategies for mitigating impacts and fostering resilience in India by Ravindra, K., Bhardwaj, S., Gandhi, A. P., Attri, S. D., Mor, S.

“…Higher temperatures pose a health risk and can result in dehydration and heat stroke while also affecting agricultural yields, aggravating water scarcity, increase in the frequency and intensity of hydroclimatic extreme weather events such as heatwaves, flooding, or droughts in different regions. …”
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Genetisk bakgrund till ataxi hos hund by Hjelm, Cecilia

“…Dessutom kan andra sjukdomstillstånd som stroke vara en riskfaktor för att utveckla cerebellär ataxi. …”
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Hundhållning i bil : situationen i Sverige och effekter av utetemperaturen. Enkätundersökning och experimentell studie by Lagerström, Sofia

“…Fewer than half of the owners in the study knew that for a dog suffering heat stroke, the most important thing is to bring the body temperature down. …”

Identification of mechanical damage in the 'Fuji' apple cv. using artificial hyperspectral vision by García-Navarrete, Óscar L., Cubero, Sergio, Prats-Montalbán, José M.

“…Damage was simulated with a controlled stroke and taking hyperspectral images from 400 to 1700 nm. …”
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Nutrition policies and interventions for overweight and obesity: A review of conceptual frameworks and classifications by Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio, Paz, Florencia, Biermayr-Jenzano, Patricia

“…High body mass is a risk factor for many non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, coronary heart disease and stroke. High Body Mass also tends to increase the risks of various types of cancer, gallbladder disease, musculoskeletal disorders and respiratory symptoms among others. …”
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Responding to banana xanthomonas wilt amidst multiple pathogens and pests by Mwangi, M.

“…For example, the provision of clean planting material would in one stroke limit spread of several pathogens and pests that are potentially transmitted through infected suckers. …”
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Effekten av koffein på sömnen och energiförbrukningen by Beslaga, Armina

“…På så sätt kan bra effekter uppnås som till exempel bättre koncentration, god psykisk hälsa men också motverka framtida sjukdomar så som Alzheimers, Parkinson och Stroke. En överkonsumtion kan istället ge en motsatt effekt som ångest, rädsla, irritation, nervositet, depression, ökad hjärtfrekvens och högt blodtryck.…”
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Poor dietary quality is Nigeria’s key nutrition problem by Ecker, Olivier, Comstock, Andrew R., Babatunde, Raphael O., Andam, Kwaw S.

“…Obesity significantly increases the risk of diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as type-2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases (like heart attack and stroke), and hypertension. The root cause of all forms of malnutrition is poor dietary quality, while poor water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) conditions aggravate malnutrition.…”
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The nutritional transition and diet-related chronic diseases in Asia: implications for prevention by Popkin, Barry M., Horton, Susan, Kim, Soowon

“…The accompanying epidemiological transition is marked by a shift away from endemic deficiency and infectious diseases toward chronic diseases such as obesity, adult-onset diabetes, hypertension, stroke, hyperlipidaemia, coronary heart disease, and cancer. …”
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The nutritional transition and diet-related chronic diseases in Asia: implications for prevention by Popkin, Barry M., Horton, Susan, Kim, Soowon

“…The accompanying epidemiological transition is marked by a shift away from endemic deficiency and infectious diseases toward chronic diseases such as obesity, adult-onset diabetes, hypertension, stroke, hyperlipidaemia, coronary heart disease, and cancer. …”
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Förebyggande djuromvårdnad mot post-anestetisk myopati hos häst by Rydström, Hanna

“…Physiological measurements associated with these factors: mean arterial blood pressure (MAP), cardiac output (CO), intra compartmental pressure, perfusion pressure, muscle perfusion, muscle metabolism, lactate, end-tidal carbon dioxide, stroke volume (SV), system vascular resistance (SVR) and heart rate. …”
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Mechanical Harvesting of Citrus Fruits for Fresh Market with a Trunk Shaker and a Hand-Held Petrol Shaker by Torregrosa, Antonio, Ortiz, Coral, Martin, Bernardo, Moreno, Rosana, Moltó, Enrique, Chueca, Patricia

“…The harvesting equipment was (a) an inertial tree trunk shaker that produced displacements of 2-3 cm and frequencies of 10-25 Hz and (b) a hand-held shaker with a stroke of 6 cm and a variable frequency between 10 and 25 Hz. …”
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Detection and characterization of genomic regions associated to Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Great Danes by Kolicheski, Ana Letícia

“…In humans, a SNP in this gene has been associated with ischemic stroke. The polymorphism in DMXL2 was confirmed through the genotyping of 319 individuals and the non-reference allele is slightly more frequent on verified cases as opposed to verified controls, however, the difference is not statistically significant (t-test p-value= 0.366; 2X3 Fisher test p-value= 0.258). …”
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Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990—2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 by Murray, C.J.L., Lozano, R., Flaxman, A.D.

“…Ischaemic heart disease was the leading cause of DALYs worldwide in 2010 (up from fourth rank in 1990, increasing by 29%), followed by lower respiratory infections (top rank in 1990; 44% decline in DALYs), stroke (fifth in 1990; 19% increase), diarrhoeal diseases (second in 1990; 51% decrease), and HIV/AIDS (33rd in 1990; 351% increase). …”
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Exercise-induced cardiac remodeling : a potential cause of pathological changes in the equine heart? by Neil, Maria

“…An increased cardiac output is therefore needed, but it will only be able to change through an increased stroke volume as the maximal heart rate stays the same. …”