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Front Psychol
November 2024
Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Each one of us is confronted with warnings of danger or threats to wellbeing in our everyday life, whether in the form of certain road signs, Public Service Announcements, ominous changes in bodily functioning, or cautionary tales heard from family or friends. There is great inter-individual variation in how people respond to such threats, with some people habitually tending to ignore or dismiss them, often to their peril. The first purpose of the present paper is to review several studies showing that individuals-most often men-who score very low on measures of trait anxiety are more likely to engage in behaviors that could jeopardize their physical wellbeing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBody size is of fundamental importance to our understanding of extinct organisms. Physiology, ecology and life history are all strongly influenced by body size and shape, which ultimately determine how a species interacts with its environment. Reconstruction of body size and form in extinct animals provides insight into the dynamics underlying community composition and faunal turnover in past ecosystems and broad macroevolutionary trends.
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July 2024
Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, 5777 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85054 USA.
To improve awareness and understanding of cybersecurity threats to radiology practice and better equip healthcare practices to manage cybersecurity risks associated with medical imaging, this article reviews topics related to cybersecurity in healthcare, with emphasis on common vulnerabilities in radiology operations. This review is intended to assist radiologists and radiology administrators who are not information technology specialists to attain an updated overview of relevant cybersecurity concepts and concerns relevant to safe and effective practice of radiology and provides a succinct reference for individuals interested in learning about imaging-related vulnerabilities in healthcare settings. As cybersecurity incidents have become increasingly common in healthcare, we first review common cybersecurity threats in healthcare and provide updates on incidence of healthcare data breaches, with emphasis on the impact to radiology.
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May 2024
Experimental Gambling Research Laboratory, School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences, CQUniversity, University Drive, 4670, Bundaberg, QLD, Australia.
Background: Gambling abstinence when underage lowers the risk of harmful gambling in later life. However, little research has examined why many young people refrain from gambling, even though this knowledge can inform protective strategies and lower risk factors to reduce underage gambling and subsequent harm. This study draws on the lived experience of adolescent non-gamblers to explore how social determinants while growing up have shaped their reasons and choices to not gamble.
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