05). In addition, the changes in palm blood distribution in both hands were synchronized, which indicates a bilateral effect. An unsupervised machine learning model revealed two variables that determine the recovery pattern following the surgery the palms’ temperature difference pre- and post-surgery and the post-surgery difference between the…[Read more]

Introduction The public stigma and self-stigma contribute to the dilemma of disclosing or not one’s own mental illness diagnosis. Studies suggest that revealing it diminishes stress, besides helping with self-esteem. Honest, Open, Proud (HOP) is a group program that aids in the process of deciding on it, reducing its impact. Considering the…[Read more]

No effective strategy has been found so far to control the emission of microplastics. The purpose of this article is to review the available control strategies, as well as barriers to developing them. Based on the estimations in the available literature, decomposition of larger plastics, clothes washing and tire abrasion play an essential part in…[Read more]