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The government, private institutions, and the third sector have difficulties to solving social problems that affect certain parts of the population. It was for this that social entrepreneurship was born, since it is a thematic that emerged from the empirical universe for the scientific universe. With the objective of analyzing the Bairro da Juventude social enterprise, from the theories of social entrepreneurship and local development, this study presents a case study, with information collected from in-depth interviews.

The anatomy of the human face is complex. Particularly thin skin, elasticity and tone of the ligaments are also key. In this sense, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) contains numerous growth factors responsible for its effectiveness. Plasma is more uniform than ablative resurfacing lasers, including carbon dioxide (CO2) resurfacing lasers, as it does not depend on interaction with a particular target. In addition, as a potentiating and catalyzing effect, coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a natural constituent of food and is also often used in foods and functional supplements.

A pesquisa analisa a importância da formação ética, a preciosidade da pessoa e os danos causados pelo isolamento social, apontados por von Hildebrand (2002). A hipótese é que precisamos conviver com amigos e sermos valorizados como pessoa para nos tornamos socialmente ajustados e felizes. O objetivoé apresentar a importância do amigo e da preciosidade da pessoa como indivíduo singular e de sua formação ética para que reconheça em si e no outro, sua beleza divina. A proposta é responderàs seguintes questões: Como a formação ética é importante para aprendermos o valor da pessoa?

The increase of the mobility of the basin improves the performance when the area of ischio-femoral contact is reduced at the time of the tasks executed in seated position. This research has for objective to study the function that the angle plays articularthigh-trunk (C-T) on the performance. It is about an experimental survey that has been achieved on 8 masculine topics.

Football, like every product of human culture, undergoes evolution, from its concept to the form of its practice. Football is a dynamic sport with unpredictable movements and many variations throughout the game. Nowadays, it is perceived that the game of football has a very high demand for physical strength from the defensive moments and extends to the offensive moments. Belozo and Lopes (2017) calls attention to the fact that during a game and even a training session the athletes will perform several actions of acceleration and deceleration.

Objetivou-se identificar e analisar as concepções de Autolesão Não Suicida (ALNS) por adolescentes que se autolesionam. Trata-se de pesquisa qualitativa, com coleta de dados por meio de entrevistas individuais utilizando Desenho-Estória com Tema, com oito adolescentes que referiram autolesão de uma escola de um município do interior de São Paulo, Brasil. Os dados foram analisados pela análise temática; o referencial teórico foi a teoria psicanalítica winnicottiana. Identificaram-se duas categorias: “Você descarrega seu peso ali”;“Fui fazendo cada vez mais”.

Grewiatenax fruits as nutritional supplement are being widely used in traditional medicine in most parts of Sudan to treat anemic patients. This study was conducted to specify the most productive method for extractingG. tenax fruits and to standardize and formulate the extract into effervescent tablets. The fruits were extracted by hot and cold extraction with maceration using 80%, 65%, and 50% ethanol strength and the extracts were standardized. Two formulae (F1 and F2) were prepared from the extract and compressed into tablets.

Stroke is one of the main Non-Communicable Disease of public health. It is a global problem of enormous proportion. Stroke is becoming a major cause of premature deaths and disability in developing countries. It has been found that a considerable number of stroke patients will survive from five to ten years after initial incident of stroke. Furthermore, one-fifth of stroke survivors require long term care. Stroke survivors need intensive long term home-care and assistance in their (ADL) Activities of Daily Living from family members, close friends or paid attendant.

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), also known as a "heart attack", consists of necrosis of the heart muscle resulting from ischemia. Objective: The objective of this study was to identify the epidemiological profile of individuals affected by AMI. Methodology: The method used was the integrative literature review (RIL) of quantitative and descriptive approach with data collection in the database on the platforms: Lilacs, Medline and Scielo. Results: A total of eleven articles that met the pre-established inclusion criteria were analyzed in this RIL.

The authors are commenting on the study entitled “Long-term outcomes of switching to aflibercept for treatment-resistant neovascular age-related macular degeneration” published by Spooner et al. in Acta Ophthalmologica 2019;97(5):e706-e7012. The conclusion of this study was that aflibercept was an effective alternative therapy for treatment-resistant active, chronic neovascular age-related macular degeneration.