Abstract Background We conducted a large-scale epidemiological analysis to investigate the associations between systemic inflammation markers and hypertension prevalence.Our aim is to identify potential biomarkers for early detection of hypertension.Methods A cross-sectional study with 119664 individuals from the National Health and Nutrition Exami

With the increasing proportion of renewable energy, the power system inertia decreases, and the operation uncertainty rises.It brings concerns about the system frequency and operational reliability.However, the impacts of the power system frequency performance on the reliability parameters of generation units have not been fully investigated.This p

The impact of Hurricane Maria on the U.S.Caribbean was used to study the causes of remotely-sensed spatial variation in the effects of (1) vegetation index loss and (2) landslide occurrence.The vegetation index is a measure of canopy ‘greenness’, a combination of leaf chlorophyll, leaf area, Ski de fond - Homme - Sous-Vetements - Synthe

Background Built environment is a major determinant in injuries and deaths during natural disasters.Purpose of the present paper was to study the effect of built environment on tsunami injuries.Methods A retrospective residential cohort was constructed one month after the tsunami, based on the cross sectional household survey.Household structure wa

Abstract Previous large-scale studies suggest that internet gaming disorder (IGD) among children and adolescents has become an important public concern.Minors are known to be particularly susceptible to problematic internet gaming use owing to age-related underdevelopment of cognitive control.It has been shown that Suncatchers precursors of addicti