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Read  full  paper  at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53559#.VMiOzyzQrzE Author(s)   E. Stoupel 1,2* , J. Petrauskiene 3 , R. Kalediene 3 , S. Sauliune 3 , E. Abramson 4   Affiliation(s) 1 Division of Cardiology, Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Petah Tiqwa, Israel . 2 Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petah Tiqwa, Israel . 3 Department of Medical Management, Lithuanian University of Medical Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania . 4 Management Data Center, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tiqwa, Israel . ABSTRACT In year 2001 a paper in the ANAS considered links between month of birth and longevity. In the following years we published four papers related to “big killers” (cardiac and oncology) that showed some differences in birth months distribution of this group and studied by LA, NS Gavrilov’s centenarians. The aim of this study was to study conception and birth months of another modern “big ki...

Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=48419#.VDzJjlfHRK0 Author(s)    Tathiana Elisa Masetto , Eliane Marques da Silva Neves , Silvana de Paula Quintão Scalon , Daiane Mugnol Dresch Affiliation(s) Federal University of Grande Dourados in Dourados, Dourados, Brazil . Federal University of Grande Dourados in Dourados, Dourados, Brazil . Federal University of Grande Dourados in Dourados, Dourados, Brazil . Federal University of Grande Dourados in Dourados, Dourados, Brazil . ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the tolerance of Psidium guineense Swartz seeds to air-dry storage and priming. Desiccation tolerance was analyzed for seed moisture content of 15%, 10% and 5%. The longevity of seeds during storage was analyzed in seeds with 5% and 10% moisture content maintained in cold and dry chamber (16 ° C ± 1 ° C/40 % RH), laboratory environment (25 ° C ± 2 ° C/60% RH), refri...

Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=49044#.VDYfSFfHRK0 Author(s)    Nomalunge o Goduka , l Carina Rozani , Collise Njume Affiliation(s) Indigenous Knowledge Systems Office (IKSO), Walter Sisulu University (WSU), Mthatha, South Africa . Indigenous Knowledge Systems Office (IKSO), Walter Sisulu University (WSU), Mthatha, South Africa . Indigenous Knowledge Systems Office (IKSO), Walter Sisulu University (WSU), Mthatha, South Africa . ABSTRACT The search for genetic and environmental factors for longevity is constantly on the rise. While a small proportion of adults gracefully age to 100 years and above, others can barely make it above 50. The Joe Gqabi District Municipality of the Eastern Cape ...