BACKGROUND: Since the very first outbreak, scientists have been trying to determine the most critical pathogenetic mechanisms for the development of COVID-19 and related complications, analyze individual subpopulations of patients with chronic diseases and develop optimal tactics to combat not only the infection itself but also its acute and chroni
According to the WHO, childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the twenty-first T-Shirts century.In this context, finding ways to make the healthier food choices the preferred ones can be a valuable contribution to solving this multifaceted problem.Sensory and consumer science offers a wide range of tools that can su
Hair and beauty work involves more than a service for aesthetic maintenance.Salon workers represent a source of informal care and social support for clients which requires effective inter- and intra-personal skills.The frequent interaction with multiple clients quintessential to salon work can be understood as emotional labour.Both emotional labour
Abstract Background It is widely accepted that venous valves play an important role in reducing the pressure applied to the veins under dynamic load conditions, such as the act of standing up.This understanding is, however, qualitative and not quantitative.The purpose of this Counter Stools paper is to quantify the pressure shielding effect and its