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- Dictionarya·vid·i·ty/əˈvidədē/
noun
- 1. extreme eagerness or enthusiasm: "he read detective stories with avidity"
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1 day ago · IDA is defined as low Hb or hematocrit associated with microcytic (low mean corpuscular volume, MCV) and hypochromic (low mean corpuscular hemoglobin, MCH) erythrocytes and low RBC count. 4 IDA most commonly affects children, women of reproductive age, patients with chronic and inflammatory diseases, and the elderly. 4 IDA is the most frequent hematological disorder in children, with an ...
5 days ago · science, any system of knowledge that is concerned with the physical world and its phenomena and that entails unbiased observations and systematic experimentation. In general, a science involves a pursuit of knowledge covering general truths or the operations of fundamental laws.
2 days ago · The term is impossible to define except in terms that are unintelligible without a grasp of what consciousness means. Many fall into the trap of equating consciousness with self-consciousness—to be conscious it is only necessary to be aware of the external world.
1 day ago · From a mechanistic perspective, emotions can be defined as "a positive or negative experience that is associated with a particular pattern of physiological activity". Emotions are complex, involving multiple different components, such as subjective experience, cognitive processes , expressive behavior, psychophysiological changes, and ...
1 day ago · Meditation has proven difficult to define as it covers a wide range of dissimilar practices in different traditions. In popular usage, the word "meditation" and the phrase "meditative practice" are often used imprecisely to designate practices found across many cultures.
3 days ago · Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome is an extremely rare complication of cranial irradiation. Its characteristics on positron emission tomography (PET) imaging and clinical features remain poorly characterized. We present a case of SMART syndrome and characterize its clinical and corresponding imaging features on both magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and PET ...
2 days ago · Introduction. Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a highly common cause of opportunistic infections and disease in immunocompromised transplant recipients ().HCMV is a member of the beta-herpesvirus subfamily, latently persisting in the host for life upon primary infection, yet able to reactivate its lytic replication cycle, especially in case of immunosuppression (), and cause life-threatening ...
