Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Carriage State among Elderly Nursing Home Residents in Beirut by M. A. Jallad, R. Naoufal, J. Irani, E. Azar

“…The rate of carriage changes rapidly and significantly over time either with multiple factors playing a possible role like outbreak spreading, antibiotic, and health care system exposure.…”
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Physical activity and quality of life in adolescents and orphans by Lucija Maglica, Hrvoje Karninčić, Ana Penjak, Gordan Drašinac

“…The variable sample consisted of nine variables out of which four variables that questioned the quality of life by means of the World Health Organization Quality of Life questionnaire and five of them questioned subjective assessment of weekly physical activities by means of The International Physical Activity Questionnaire. …”
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Optimization of optimal pressure parameters for filtering chyle plasma under low-temperature conditions by GAO Zhanhai, JI Xiaohua, ZHANG Fumin, HUANG Zhanhua, CHENG Wei

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Transboundary Impacts of NO₂ on Soil Nitrogen Fixation and Their Effects on Crop Yields in China by Jinhui Xie, Peiheng Yu, Xiangzheng Deng

“…This study combines 15 global datasets to assess nitrogen’s transboundary impacts on crop yields and soil health. We use machine learning to develop yield prediction models for major grain crops (maize, rice, soybean, and wheat) affected by NO₂. …”
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Patterns of physical activity in hunter-gatherer children compared with US and UK children by Luke Kretschmer, Mark Dyble, Nikhil Chaudhary, David Bann, Gul Deniz Salali

“…We analysed 150 days of accelerometer data from 51 BaYaka hunter-gatherer children (aged 3–18) in the Republic of Congo, comparing it with British and American children using samples from Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) and National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). …”
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HEMŞİRELİK ÖĞRENCİLERİNİN SOSYAL MEDYA BAĞIMLILIK DURUMU VE GELİŞMELERİ KAÇIRMA KORKUSUNUN İNCELENMESİ by Akile Karaaslan Eşer, Sultan Ayaz Alkaya

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Nursing of a patient with functional constipation treated by Traditional Chinese Medicine holographic scraping (中医全息刮痧治疗功能性便秘1例的护理) by JIA Zongyi (贾宗祎), HU Hairong (胡海荣), TANG Ling (唐玲)

“…Based on the theory of TCM external treatment, holographic meridians scraping was carried out, and corresponding measures such as psychological nursing, health education, lifestyle and exercise guidance were adopted to relieve the symptoms of the patient with functional constipation. …”
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The mechanism underlying metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer: focusing on the interplay between ferroptosis, epithelial-mesenchymal transition, and non-coding RNAs by Ziyi Chen, Yi Zhao, Yi Zhao

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Occurrence and Removal Characteristics of Phthalate Esters from Typical Water Sources in Northeast China by Yu Liu, Zhonglin Chen, Jimin Shen

“…The presence of phthalate esters (PAEs) in the environment has gained a considerable attention due to their potential impacts on public health. This study reports the first data on the occurrence of 15 PAEs in the water near the Mopanshan Reservoir—the new and important water source of Harbin city in Northeast China. …”
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Effect of academic-environmental stress on apical periodontitis of non-endodontic teeth by Zainab Shakir Amory, Hashim Mueen Hussein, Aya Nashwan Naji, Mustafa Tariq Mutar

“…Abstract Background: The periapical area of a tooth was diagnosed using radiography; many types of risk factors can affect the health of the apical area which is the stress during life. …”
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In Vivo 3T Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using a Biologically Specific Contrast Agent for Prostate Cancer: A Nude Mouse Model by Christopher Brian Abraham, Prashant Jani, Roxanne Turuba, Michael Campbell, Ingeborg Zehbe, Laura Curiel

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The Effect and Related Mechanism of Action of Astragalus Compatible with Curcumin against Colon Cancer Metastasis in Mice by Jiafei Wu, Decai Tang

“…On the contrary, Chinese medicine theory considers the patient’s entire inner system and aids in tumor shrinkage while also taking into account the mouse’ general health. Because many Chinese herbal medicines (CHM) are consumed as food, using edible CHMs as a diet resource therapy for colon cancer treatment is a viable option. …”
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Examining Cities’ Outdoor Spaces through the Lens of Children’s Rights by Elena Pagliarino, Maria Letizia Montalbano

“…It considers, then, how this neglect should be seen not as an occurrence linked to the health crisis, but as a condition that has persisted for years and which the pandemic has only highlighted and exacerbated. …”
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Alzheimer's disease and gut-brain axis: Drosophila melanogaster as a model by Samuel de Mattos Alves, Paulo Noronha Lisboa-Filho, Carolina Letícia Zilli Vieira, Marina Piacenti-Silva

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Epidemiology and Factors Influencing Davis Cup Retirements Over the Past Twenty Years by Martí Casals, Jordi Cortés, Daniel Llenderrozos, Miguel Crespo, Timothy E. Hewett, Lorena Martin, Ernest Baiget

“…These findings may guide future research and inform strategies aimed at managing player health and performance in professional tennis. # Level of evidence Level 2b.…”
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A network analysis of the propagation of evidence regarding the effectiveness of fat-controlled diets in the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD): Selective citatio... by Rhodri Ivor Leng

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To examine how the first randomised controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating the efficacy of cholesterol-lowering diets in the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease were interpreted in reviews of the literature prior to the National Institutes of Health consensus conference in 1984.<h4>Design</h4>Claim-specific citation network analysis was used to study the network of citations between reviews and RCTs over a defined period (1969-1984). …”
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Syphilis and Urogenital Diseases during Pregnancy and Developmental Defects of Enamel: A Brazilian Prenatal Cohort (BRISA) by Elisa Miranda Costa, Judith Rafaelle Oliveira Pinho, Maria da Conceição Pereira Saraiva, Cecília Cláudia Costa Ribeiro, Claudia Maria Coêlho Alves, Erika Barbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz

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Compatibility of Whole Wheat-Based Composite Flour in the Development of Functional Foods by Amani Weerarathna, Matara Arahchige Jagath Wansapala

“…Rapid changes in dietary patterns and lifestyles with the industrialization and globalisation have led to the escalating incidence of chronic diseases, which has paved the way to greater interest in dietary changes regarding nutritional status and health benefits. Composite flour is a combination of wheat and non-wheat flours or exclusively non-wheat flour with improved nutritional value, therapeutic properties and functional characteristics. …”
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Influence of food consumption and packaging on urinary Bisphenol-A level in a sample of Egyptian students by Rania N. Sabry, Rehab S.I. Moustafa, Saneya A. Wahba, Ebtissam M. Salah El-Din, Samia Boseila, Mai M. Youssef, Mones M. Abushady, Jihan Hussein, Dalia Medhat, Safaa M. Morsy, Dina A. Salah

“…It has a hazardous effect on human health. This study aimed to investigate whether increased consumption of different food types and food packing will be associated with higher urinary levels of BPA or not, in a sample of Egyptian students. …”
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Osteoporosis in axial radiographic spondyloarthritis: diagnostic limitations of bone mineral density and the need for comprehensive fracture risk assessment by Paweł Żuchowski, Marta Dura, Daniel Jeka, Rafał Wojciechowski, Maciej Bierwagen, Michał Kułakowski

“…Axial radiographic spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) is a chronic inflammatory joint disease that leads to a considerable decline in the quality of life of patients by impairment of function and mobility, which, in turn, brings about a deterioration of both physical and mental health. Osteoporosis (OP) is a significant issue in the course of r-axSpA. …”
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