Modeling the effect of climate change to the potential invasion range of Piper aduncum Linnaeus by J.C. Paquit, R.I.P. Rama

“…In many parts of the world, the alarming spread of these plants has been documented. …”
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The impacts of wild boars (Sus scrofa) on fish community and on instream physical habitat of two small streams in a protected area in Brazil by Marina F. Moreira, Larissa B. S. Milhomens, Pedro L. C. Uzeda, Ana Luiza V. Andrade, Paulo S. Pompeu

“…Abstract Despite the wild boar’s alarming invasive status, little is known about its impacts on aquatic environments. …”
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The Difference a Year Can Make: How Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Have Changed in Northwestern Transylvania by Matei-Ștefan Dobrescu, Dan-Alexandru Țoc, Adrian-Gabriel Pană, Carmen Costache, Anca Butiuc-Keul

“…This study examines the prevalence and the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> isolates collected from healthcare units in Northwestern Transylvania, Romania, between 2022 and 2023. Given the alarming rise in antibiotic resistance, the study screened 34 isolates for resistance to 10 antibiotics, 46 ARGs, and integrase genes using PCR analysis. …”
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Soil Assessment along Toposequences in Rural Northern Nigeria: A Geomedical Approach by Lena Hartmann, Marvin Gabriel, Yuanrong Zhou, Barbara Sponholz, Heinrich Thiemeyer

“…Case numbers of endemic Ca-deficiency rickets (CDR) have been reported to be alarmingly rising among children of subsistence farms in developing countries within the last 30 years. …”
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Green Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Camellia sinensis Silver Nanoparticles by Toga Khalid Mohamed, Marivt Osman Widdatallah, Maida Musa Ali, Afraa Mubarak Alhaj, DhiaEldin AbdElmagied Elhag

“…An extremely worrying and alarming increase in the level of multiple drug resistance is reported in Sudan, in which bacterial strains are becoming resistant to many commonly available antibiotics. …”
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Effect of thermal processing and fermentation with Chinese traditional starters on characteristics and allergenicity of wheat matrix by Huan Rao, Xi Li, Wentong Xue

“…Wheat allergy has become a serious health threat worldwide and its prevalence has increased alarmingly in the past few years. Factors such as food matrix and food processing may alter the structure of wheat proteins, and hence affect its allergenic properties. …”
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Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents from the Age Range of 2 to 19 Years Old in Brazil by Janaina R. Niehues, Ana Inês Gonzales, Robson R. Lemos, Poliana Penasso Bezerra, Patrícia Haas

“…Infant juvenile obesity is currently a worldwide public health problem and it is increasing at alarming rate in the Brazilian population, showing its relevance in terms of public health. …”
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Gastroduodenal Emphysema with Portal Venous Air due to Congenital Duodenal Web in a Child: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Mihiri Chami Wettasinghe, Shanthini Rosairo, Samantha Kiriwattuduwa, Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe

“…This case illustrates that although rare, proximal duodenal obstruction due to duodenal web may present in early childhood and that alarming imaging features such as gastric emphysema and portal venous air could be associated with benign conditions.…”
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Assessment of Pesticide Residues in Flesh of Catla catla from Ravi River, Pakistan by Mobeen Akhtar, Shahid Mahboob, Salma Sultana, Tayyaba Sultana, Khalid Abdullah Alghanim, Zubair Ahmed

“…It is proposed that a constant monitoring programs are needed to be initiated to overcome the present alarming situation.…”
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Floating Neutral Detection Using Actual Generation of Form 2S Meters by I. Vicente, A. Arrinda, J. E. Rodriguez-Seco, L. Piyasinghe

“…The proposed novel detector approach shows zero false alarms in the houses tested and a detection time that allows the fault to be detected before significant damage occurs to the house.…”
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Pattern of Blood Pressure Indices among the Residents of a Rural Community in South East Nigeria by B. J. C. Onwubere, E. C. Ejim, C. I. Okafor, A. Emehel, A. U. Mbah, U. Onyia, S. Mendis

“…The prevalence of hypertension is becoming alarmingly high in the rural communities of sub-Saharan Africa.…”
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New frontiers in CRISPR: Addressing antimicrobial resistance with Cas9, Cas12, Cas13, and Cas14 by Ahmed S.A. Ali Agha, Ali Al-Samydai, Talal Aburjai

“…Background: The issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major challenge to global health, evidenced by alarming mortality predictions and the diminishing efficiency of conventional antimicrobial drugs. …”
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Exploring The Self-Awareness Of Dental Students And House Surgeons Regarding Oral Cancer: A Qualitative Study On Control And Prevention Strategies by Gulmina Saeed Orakzai, Mariya Farooq, Misbah Ali, Syeda Munazza Gillani, Jayyad Salim Awal, Raif Ilyas

“…Risk factors, control and preventive strategies were summed up under major themes identified as alarming health issues, lifestyle and culture-related risk factors, issues in the dental curriculum and challenges in clinical set-up hampering thorough examination of oral cancer and related risk factors education. …”
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FSAS: An IoT-Based Security System for Crop Field Storage by Chandra Prakash, Anurag Barthwal, Shwetank Avikal, Gyanendra Kumar Singh

“…Naive Bayes’ prediction model is used to identify the level of encroachment as no (green), mild (yellow), or high (red) threat. The status and the alarms can be received by the farm owners, either on their smartphones as application alerts or as a short message/phone call, at any distance, and independent of whether their cell phones are connected to the Internet.…”
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THEOLOGY, INSECURITY AND NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN NIGERIA: CHALLENGES AND THE WAY FORWARD by U.N DURUJI

“…This situation is made worst by alarming increase in the rate of moral turpitude and lack of fear of God among the youth, who have been turned into evil tools in the hands of unscrupulous agents of insecurity and terroir in Nigeria. …”
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Epidemiology of loneliness & social isolation, an emerging public mental health predicament in India: a scoping review by Niranjan Muralikrishnan, Sendilkumar Balasundaram

“…Abstract Background Loneliness and Social Isolation (SI) has evolved into an epidemic and WHO has alarmed many developed and developing countries that their citizens are going through the epidemic of loneliness and SI. …”
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Pedestrian Safety in South Africa: A Comprehensive Analysis by Mmakwena Modipa

“…Pedestrian safety remains a critical concern for road traffic authorities globally, including in South Africa, where pedestrian fatalities are alarmingly high. Numerous factors contribute to the elevated rate of pedestrian deaths in the country. …”
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Prediction and diagnosis of cardiovascular disease using cloud and machine learning design by K. Babu, A. Gokula Chandar, S. Kannadhasan

“…Recent years have seen an increase in the prevalence of heart disease; this means that despite the progress that has been made in medicine, the prevalence of cardiovascular disease continues to rise at an alarming rate. The primary contributors to the development of these illnesses are a sedentary lifestyle, excessive use of alcohol, insufficient time spent being physically active, and the use of cigarette products. …”
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Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Association with Risk Factors in Disadvantageous Population by Md Nurul Huda, Kazi Shahnoor Alam, Harun-Ur-Rashid

“…The survey data revealed that CKD and its risk factors like DM and hypertension are alarmingly high in disadvantageous population and adding further pressure to the existing burden of CKD.…”
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Isoferulic acid facilitates effective clearance of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae through targeting capsule. by Tingting Wang, Huaizhi Yang, Qiushuang Sheng, Ying Ding, Jian Zhang, Feng Chen, Jianfeng Wang, Lei Song, Xuming Deng

“…Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) poses an alarming threat in clinical settings and global public health owing to its high pathogenicity, epidemic success and rapid development of drug resistance, especially the emergence of carbapenem-resistant lineages (CR-hvKP). …”
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