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Validity of Wearable Technology Assessments of Heart Rate and Energy Expenditure Under Exercise Conditions
(2023-04-12)Apple Watches are just one popular form of tracking fitness metrics including heart rate and caloric expenditure. We tested Apple Watches against gold standard technologies for measuring heart and energy expenditure during ... -
A Hero of the Mexican Revolution: An Examination of the Character of Pancho Villa (1878-1923) Until 1914
(2022-05-03)The 1910 Presidential Election in Mexico kept the incumbent President, Porfirio Díaz, in power, and sparked a revolution that lasted for roughly ten years (1910-1920). His policies were largely unpopular, and he was disliked ... -
The Impact of Self-Myofascial Trigger Point Release on Fatigue Management and Performance in Female College Basketball Players
(2022-05)Travell and Simons (1999) define a trigger point as an irritated band of skeletal muscle that is painful once compressed, stretched, or contracted. Trigger points have been reported to cause increased muscle fatiguability ... -
Examining the effects of mindful coloring to reduce stress and anxiety in college students
(2022-05-03)Research identifies considerable prevalence of stress among the college-aged population, requiring the need of effective coping strategies. The present research experiment investigated the effect of mindfulness coloring ... -
How does an Exercise Protocol Affect Balance and Functional Mobility in a Person with Mid-Stage Parkinson’s Disease?
(2022-04-19)Exercise can treat various symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Balance and functional mobility are often impaired in people with PD, and both aerobic and resistance training have demonstrated potential improvements in ... -
Political Freedom and Revolution: A Look Into the Space of Freedom Opened and Closed in Petrograd, 1917
(2022-04-21)The February Revolution of 1917 toppled the regime of Tsar Nicholas II which resulted in his abdication. Subsequently, a power vacuum was created and this newly emptied political space, once filled by the Tsar and now ... -
Travel to Receive Required Pharmaceuticals: A Look into Insulin Pricing in the United States, Canada, and Mexico
(2020-11-20)Insulin is crucial to human life. Without it, one would not be able to survive. When insulin is not produced, diabetes occurs. This is caused by a decrease in beta cell production, cells that specifically aid in the creation ... -
Telemedicine and COVID-19: An Investigation of the Perceived Impact on Medical Professionals in Rural and Urban Areas
(2021-05-10)Telemedicine use has increased substantially since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Though it has been widely implemented, its accessibility has been a barrier in rural healthcare communities in comparison to urban ...