Effects of Bacterial-Fungal Coinfection on Biochemical Parameters and Organ Structure in African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) by Alexander Atanasoff, Dimitrinka Zapryanova, Atanas Bozhkov, Çiğdem Ürkü

“…These biochemical and histopathological findings are valuable for monitoring health and diagnosing fungal diseases in African catfish.…”
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Fresh-cut watermelon: postharvest physiology, technology, and opportunities for quality improvement by Ebenezer Quandoh, Karin Albornoz

“…Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.) fruit is widely consumed for its sweetness, flavor, nutrition and health-promoting properties. It is commonly commercialized in fresh-cut format, satisfying consumer demand for freshness and convenience, but its shelf-life is limited. …”
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An investigation on heavy metals in soils around oil field area by A.R. Karbassi, S. Tajziehchi, S. Afshar

“…Oil and pollutants resulting from its extraction and exploitation are considered as one of the serious problems for human health. Vast oil fields of Ahvaz City located in southern Iran are known as one of controversial subjects in contamination with heavy metals. …”
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Exploring teen well-being and social media use during the pandemic summer of 2020 by Stacey A. Rutledge, Stephen Bunn, Michal Paul, Vanessa Dennen, Toby Park-Gaghan

“…Legitimate concerns about teen well-being and mental health have often pointed to social media as a negative influence, yet prior research finds that social media use for teens is complex and multifaceted. …”
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The relationship between DNA fragmentation and the intensity of morphologically abnormal human spermatozoa by Mercedes González-Martínez, Pascual Sánchez-Martín, Carmen López-Fernández, Stephen D. Johnston, Jaime Gosálvez

“…Methods: This retrospective study included 100 normozoospermic men as a control cohort (abnormal forms >14%), 210 patients with a high level of abnormal forms (≤4%) and 65 patients presenting with a moderate level of abnormal forms (>4% to ≤14%) based on the World Health Organization definitions. Sperm morphology was assessed using bright field microscopy. …”
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Evaluation of Static Friction of Polycrystalline Ceramic Brackets after Conditioning with Different Powers of Er:YAG Laser by Valiollah Arash, Saeed Javanmard, Zeinab Eftekhari, Manouchehr Rahmati-Kamel, Mohammad Bahadoram

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The relationship between smartphone addiction and sleep disorder among college students: negative emotions as a mediator and gender as a moderator by Siyi Li, Yingying Deng, Lihong Cai, Linlin Wu

“…BackgroundCollege students are disproportionately affected by smartphone addiction, which has been linked to various health impairments, including sleep disorders. This study explores the relationship between smartphone addiction and sleep disorders, with a focus on negative emotions as a mediator and gender as a moderator.MethodsCluster sampling was used to survey 1056 Chinese college students. …”
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Animal-based evidence supports protective activity of bioengineered silver and gold nanomaterials on hepatic and renal function profile parameters by Hamed Barabadi, Hesam Noqani, Maha Soltani, Ayeh Sabbagh Kashani

“…This review highlights the emerging role of eco-friendly, bioengineered silver (AgNPs) and gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as protective agents for liver and kidney health, based on evidence from animal studies. The discussion emphasizes green synthesis approaches, which offer sustainable and biocompatible routes for nanoparticle production. …”
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Paying attention to the SARS-CoV-2 dialect : a deep neural network approach to predicting novel protein mutations by Magdalyn E. Elkin, Xingquan Zhu

“…DNMS can be adopted for an early warning variant detection system, creating public health awareness of future SARS-CoV-2 mutations.…”
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Hypoglycemic Activity of Aqueous Root Bark Extract Zanthoxylum chalybeum in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats by Moses Solomon Agwaya, Peter California Vuzi, Agnes Masawi Nandutu

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Current State of Evidence for Medication Treatment of Preschool Internalizing Disorders by Justin A. Barterian, Erin Rappuhn, Erin L. Seif, Gabriel Watson, Hannah Ham, John S. Carlson

“…Given the increasing prevalence of the use of psychotropic medications to treat preschool children and the unique challenges associated with working with this population, it is imperative that mental health practitioners are aware of the current, albeit limited, research on this practice to help make informed treatment decisions. …”
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NMR Confirmation and HPLC Quantification of Javamide-I and Javamide-II in Green Coffee Extract Products Available in the Market by Jae B. Park

“…Recent reports suggested that they may contain several biological activities related to human health. Therefore, there is emergent interest about their quantities in coffee-related products. …”
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Inflammatory Nasal Swelling due to Leishmania tropica by Hajiba Fellah, Maryam Hakkour, Bouchra Delouane, Asmae Hmamouch, Abdelhakim Bouyahya, Faiza Sebti, Abderrahim Sadak

“…Since its discovery in the 19th century, cutaneous leishmaniasis has been a major public health problem, especially with the appearance of more and more unusual cases of cutaneous lesions due to this parasite. …”
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Age-related thinning of orbicularis oculi muscle inside upper eyelid and its possible association with sunken upper eyelids by Takamasa Gomi, Itsuko Okuda, Ami Seino, Kaho Ohara, Yasuko Harada

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Raising aluminum foil fists: how to speak about anger in transplant medicine by Alexandra Vieux Frankel, Eva-Marie Stern

“…Wait-listing for transplant weighs urgency and fitness for transplant against availability, as individuals must simultaneously demonstrate that their conditions are severe enough to warrant transplantation while also showing they are well enough to withstand the transplant procedure that is meant to return the individual from critical illness to able-bodied health. This article considers how promises of cure make affective demands on transplant recipients. …”
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Agriculture urbaine et habitat humain by Louiza Boukharaeva, Marcel Marloie

“…Indeed, it offers the possibility of supplementing an urban home with a plot in which one can combine food production and recreation (rest, health improvement, freedom of activity, strengthening of family ties), according to their needs, their desires, and their constraints. …”
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Sustainable food management systems in pesantren by Nuryana Zalik, Haryadi Hari, Rahman Arif, Ichsan Yazida, Saifuddin Much Fuad, Aziz Muhammad Thariq, Herdian

“…This research contributes to the understanding of sustainable food practices in educational settings and provides insights for policymakers, educators, and community leaders to develop effective strategies for sustainable development and health promotion in Indonesia.…”
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Emergency Medical Resources Allocation of Periphery for Epidemic Areas: Based on Infectious Diseases Spatial-Temporal Transmission Path by Xuan Zhao, Benhong Peng, Chaoyu Zheng, Anxia Wan

“…People in the epicenter suffer from emergency medical supplies shortage in the early stage of a public health emergency because of imbalanced supply-demand in different regions or areas, which is a key issue in a major infectious disease. …”
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Systematic review of the best evidence for resistance exercise in maintenance hemodialysis patients. by Qian Zhao, Ning Wu, Kaixing Duan, Jiahui Liu, Minghua Han, Huize Xu, Haoyang Chen, Ji Ma

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>Given the findings of this study, we recommend that future researchers design and conduct larger-scale, multi-center, longitudinal studies to validate our results and further explore the long-term impacts of combined resistance and aerobic exercises on muscle strength and other health indicators. Such research will provide deeper insights and contribute to the development of evidence-based exercise programs.…”
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Comparison of Stress, Anxiety, and Depression Levels in Nurses in Specialized and General Ward by Mahdi Khani, Fazlollah Ahmadi, AliAkbar Rasekhi, Yousef Mohammadpour

“…Given the high prevalence of stress, anxiety, and depression among nurses and the negative correlation with job satisfaction, managers should improve job satisfaction to support nurses’ mental health.…”
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