Mints have been among the most widely used herbs for medicinal purposes since ancient civilizations.They are still presently used for numerous purposes, including non-medicinal, which makes them economically relevant herbs.Information regarding the medical and scientific uses given to mints throughout history are vastly scattered and/or incomplete.
Abstract Background At term, cervical ripening in coordination with uterine contractions becomes a prerequisite for a normal vaginal delivery.Currently, cervical ripening is considered to occur independently from uterine contractions.Many evidences suggest that cervical ripening resembles an inflammatory process.Comparatively little attention has b
Introduction Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is associated with poorer health outcomes throughout life.In England, health visiting is a long-standing, nationally implemented service that aims to prevent and mitigate the impact of adversity in early childhood, including for children exposed to ACEs.A range of health visiting service
In this work, a novel current metering device was presented.This device was intended to bring current metering capabilities to a wide variety of scenarios: Developing countries, rural areas, or any situation with technological constraints.The device was designed to provide a straightforward installation with no intrusion in the electrical panels.Th
Abstract The demand for lightweight, high energy absorbing materials has increased, especially for high risk applications such as aerospace, transport and nuclear.This study aims at analyzing the design and behavior of biomimicking composite structures for structural applications based on the dermal armor system of 7.5ft heavy duty gold metal round