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Green marketing: A study of consumers’ attitude towards environment friendly products
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2012-09-20)
Increasing awareness on the various environmental problems has led a shift in the way consumers go about their
life. There has been a change in consumer attitudes towards a green lifestyle. People are actively trying to ...
Synthesis and biological evaluation of new biphenyl ether and thiazine derivatives
(National academy of chemistry and biology, 2005)
The chalcones comprising diphenyl ether moiety (III 1-a 16) have been prepared by Claisen Schmidt condensation of 3-phenoxy benzaldehyde (II) with substituted acetophenones. A mixture of chalcone (III), thiourea and alcoholic ...
Fuzzy bi-objective preventive health care network design
(Springer, 2014-08-30)
Preventive health care is unlike health care for acute ailments, as people are less alert to their unknown medical problems. In order to motivate public and to attain desired participation levels for preventive programs, ...
A Novel Early Diagnosis System for Mild Cognitive Impairment Based on Local Region Analysis: A Pilot Study
(Frontiers, 2017)
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible neurodegenerative disorder that accounts for 60–70% of cases of dementia in the elderly. An early diagnosis of AD is usually hampered for many reasons including the variable ...
A fast stochastic framework for automatic MR brain images segmentation
(Public Library of Science, 2017-11-14)
This paper introduces a new framework for the segmentation of different brain structures (white matter, gray matter, and cerebrospinal fluid) from 3D MR brain images at different life stages. The proposed segmentation ...
Towards Remote Monitoring of Vital Signs without Body Instrumentation
(IEEE, 2017)
This research presents two approaches using microwave signals to detect vital signs of humans equipped with an m-health application. The first approach utilizes phase locked loop (PLL) to multiply the frequency of a very ...
Harnessing social dynamics though persuasive technology to promote healthier lifestyle
(Elsevier, 2013-07-27)
In light of current calls by medical professionals to confront the global issue of obesity and related illnesses, we developed a mobile application called STEP UP that monitors physical activity and provides data that can ...
StepUp: A step counter mobile application to promote healthy lifestyle
(IEEE, 2010-03-01)
The Gulf States currently have one of the highest rates of diabetes and obesity in the world. It is blamed on a sedentary lifestyle and easy access to food high in fat and calories. Lifestyle choices such as physical ...
A new deep-learning approach for early detection of shape variations in autism using structural mr
(IEEE, 2018-02-22)
This paper introduces a novel shape-based computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) system using magnetic resonance (MR) brain images for autism diagnosis at different life stages. To improve the classification robustness, the system ...