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Remarks on the status of Fornasinius insignis ab. funereus Burgeon, 1937 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae, Goliathini)
It was recently proposed that Fornasinius insignis ab. funereus Burgeon, 1937 be raised from the synonymy with Fornasinius fornasini Bertoloni, 1853 and recognized as a good species (Tauzin, 2017). Regrettably, this proposition was based on the misidentifi ...
2018Spatial distribution of mammography adherence in a Swiss urban population and its association with socioeconomic status
Stéphane Joost, Idris Guessous, Rebecca Himsl
Purpose: Local physical and social environment has a defining influence on individual behaviour and health-related outcomes. However, it remains undetermined if its impact is independent of individual socioeconomic status. In this study, we evaluated the s ...
2018Spatial distribution of mammography adherence in a Swiss urban population and its association with socioeconomic status
Stéphane Joost, Idris Guessous, Rebecca Himsl
Purpose: Local physical and social environment has a defining influence on individual behaviour and health-related outcomes. However, it remains undetermined if its impact is independent of individual socioeconomic status. In this study, we evaluated the s ...
2018EmovDiary: Visualizing Personal Nutrition Intake and Emotional Response
Recent research has indicated a significant mutual influence between food intake and emotional status. Mindfulness has also shown potential in supporting positive changes in dietary habits. In an attempt to improve individual awareness and mindfulness arou ...
2017In vivo neurochemistry of the ventral striatum and social competition in Homo sapiens
Ventral striatal function and trait anxiety have been shown to influence reward-seeking behaviour and social competition in humans. Moreover, social status perceptions have been shown to modulate ventral striatal function. The neurochemical underpinnings o ...
EPFL2017Geneva's philanthropists around 1900: a field made of distinctive but interconnected social groups
This article analyses the social profile of Geneva's philanthropists around 1900. It shows that, contrary to what the literature on philanthropy argues, philanthropists belonged to varied social groups defined by diverse forms of capital (economic, social ...
Cambridge Univ Press2016Connecting the obesity and the narcissism epidemics
Obesity and metabolic syndromes are major threats to health in both developed and developing countries. This opinion article is a holistic attempt to understand the obesity epidemic, by connecting it to the widespread narcissism in society. The narcissism ...
Elsevier2016