Speed Limit Compliance Index (SLCI): A Conceptual Method to Enhance the Efficiency of the Advisory Intelligent Speed Adaptation System by Seyed Mohammadreza Ghadiri, Riza Torkan, Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah

“…Between 2002 and 2030, global deaths resulting from injuries caused by road traffic accidents are predicted to increase by over 40%. …”
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Investigations sur une crise de mortalité à Boulogne-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais, XVIIIe s.). Hypothèses d’interprétation by Dominique Castex, Hélène Réveillas

“…A more precise explanation of the epidemic responsible for the deaths at Boulogne will need further research, particularly a more thorough study of historical records, but also by molecular palaeobiochemical analysis, in order to identify specific pathogens.…”
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Synopsis of colorectal cancer: prevalence, symptoms, screening, staging, risk factors, and treatment by Gehan F. Balata, Hany N. Azzam

“…Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) impacts the colon and rectum, ranking as the fourth deadliest cancer worldwide, accounting for 10% of cancer cases and 9.4% of cancer-related deaths. CRC is frequently without symptoms until it reaches its later stages. …”
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The influence of weapons development throughout history and the protection of the civilian population: Issues of application of international conventions by Lopičić-Jančić Jelena Đ., Vasić Ljubica M.

“…They have resulted in the deaths and injuries of the civilian population, as well as the destruction of cities, villages, settlements, economic facilities and other infrastructure. …”
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Investigation of injury severity level in truck-related crashes at school zones using mixed generalized ordered models. by Junhan Cho, Sungjun Lee, Juneyoung Park

“…The proportion of truck deaths compared to the total number of traffic crashes was 23.9%, which is significantly higher than that of other vehicles. …”
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Local governance of the 2014 ebola Epidemic: a PhD synthesis by Sabine Iva Franklin

“…Sierra Leone had 32.3% more Ebola cases than Liberia but 18% fewer deaths. Sierra Leone had integrated traditional and community leaders before the scale up of international aid resources. …”
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Internet of things based visualisation of effect of air pollution on the lungs using HEPA filters air cleaner by Katushabe, Calorine, Santhi, Kumaran, Masabo, Emmanuel

“…The impact of air quality on human health and the environment is very significant, with poor air quality being responsible for numerous deaths and environmental damage worldwide. Whereas a number of studies have been done to monitor the quality of air with help of emerging technologies, little has been done to visualize its effect on health particularly on the lungs. …”
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A Case Series of Vaping-Induced Lung Injury in a Community Hospital Setting by Mohammed Ali, Kashmala Khan, Mihir Buch, Manuel Ramos- Ramirez, Munish Sharma, Seema Patel, Saiara Choudhury, Humayun Anjum, Alamgir Khan, Salim Surani

“…The use of E-cigarettes has rapidly increased, and according to the most recent report by CDC released at the end of December 2019, 2,506 cases and more than 54 associated deaths due to vaping/E-cigarette-associated lung injury were reported. …”
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A Maternal Loss‐of‐Function Variant in KHDC3L Gene Causes a Range of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: A Case Report by Zahra Anvar, Farnoosh Jafarpour, Bahia Namavar Jahromi, Andrea Riccio, Mohammad Hossein Nasr‐Esfahani, Maria Vittoria Cubellis

“…Method In this study, we had a patient with a history of 10 pregnancy or neonatal losses, including spontaneous abortions, neonatal deaths, and molar pregnancy. Whole‐exome sequencing (WES) was performed for genetic diagnostic testing. …”
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Humoral Autoimmune Responses to Insulin-Like Growth Factor II mRNA-Binding Proteins IMP1 and p62/IMP2 in Ovarian Cancer by Xinxin Liu, Hua Ye, Liuxia Li, Wenjie Li, Yi Zhang, Jian-Ying Zhang

“…Ovarian cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women. There is an urgent need of better approaches for the identification of appropriate biomarkers in the early detection of ovarian cancer. …”
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Bubble Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (bNCPAP): An Effective Low-Cost Intervention for Resource-Constrained Settings by Walufu Ivan Egesa, William Mugowa Waibi

“…Preterm birth complications are responsible for almost one-third of the global neonatal mortality burden, and respiratory distress syndrome remains the single most common cause of these preventable deaths. Since its inception, almost half a century ago, nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) has evolved to become the primary modality for neonatal respiratory care in both the developed and developing world. …”
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Beneficial microbiome and diet interplay in early-onset colorectal cancer by Zhengyuan Zhou, Linda Kleis, Ana Depetris-Chauvin, Stefanie Jaskulski, Victoria Damerell, Karin B Michels, Biljana Gigic, Ute Nöthlings, Gianni Panagiotou

“…Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Although the risk of developing CRC increases with age, approximately 10% of newly diagnosed cases occur in individuals under the age of 50. …”
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Spatiotemporal expansion of dengue in Brazilian Amazon between 2001 and 2021 by Ravena dos Santos Hage, Bianca Conrad Bohm, Caio Perez Casagrande, Suellen Caroline M. Silva, Alessandra Talaska Soares, Jackeline Vieira Lima, Nádia Campos Pereira Bruhn, Fábio Raphael Pascoti Bruhn

“…Over the study period, approximately 1,344,950 cases of the disease were reported, resulting in 863 deaths. The transmission of cases in the Amazonian states was not homogeneous, demonstrating variations and clusters over the years of extreme value for health authorities. …”
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The role of PM2.5 exposure in lung cancer: mechanisms, genetic factors, and clinical implications by Chi-Yuan Chen, Kuo-Yen Huang, Chin-Chuan Chen, Ya-Hsuan Chang, Hsin-Jung Li, Tong-Hong Wang, Pan-Chyr Yang

“…Abstract Lung cancer is one of the most critical global health threats, as the second most common cancer and leading cause of cancer deaths globally. While smoking is the primary risk factor, an increasing number of cases occur in nonsmokers, with lung cancer in nonsmokers (LCNS) now recognized as the fifth leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. …”
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Streptococcus pneumoniae Coinfection in COVID-19: A Series of Three Cases by Chaitanya Pal, Paulina Przydzial, Ogechukwu Chika-Nwosuh, Shrey Shah, Pratik Patel, Nikhil Madan

“…We are currently dealing with the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, which has affected over 15 million people globally with over half a million deaths. Previous respiratory viral pandemics have taught us that bacterial coinfections can lead to higher mortality and morbidity. …”
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The Urban Development in Relation to the Occurrence of Diseases in the Casa-Settat Region of Morocco during the Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 by Sanaa Deblij, Bouchaib Bahlaouan, Nadia Boutaleb, FatimaZahra Boutaleb, Mohamed Bennani, Said El Antri

“…To understand and analyze the factors influencing the high prevalence of deaths and the occurrence of diseases under surveillance, among others SARS-CoV-2, on the quantitative data recorded relating to ten regions of Morocco, and informing, on the one hand, on intrinsic data linked to the urban development, and on the other hand, on the evolution of diseases under epidemiological surveillance, a multidimensional analysis was made. …”
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Policy and Law Assessment of COVID-19 Based on Smooth Transition Autoregressive Model by Jieqi Lei, Xuyuan Wang, Yiming Zhang, Lian Zhu, Lin Zhang

“…As of the end of October 2020, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has exceeded 45 million and the cumulative number of deaths has exceeded 1.1 million all over the world. …”
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Modalities for Imaging of Prostate Cancer by A. H. Hou, D. Swanson, A. B. Barqawi

“…Prostate cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths among males in the United States. Prostate screening by digital rectal examination and prostate-specific antigen has shifted the diagnosis of prostate cancer to lower grade, organ confined disease, adding to overdetection and overtreatment of prostate cancer. …”
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Medicarpin suppresses lung cancer cell growth in vitro and in vivo by inducing cell apoptosis by Shen Zongyi, Yin Liqi, Chang Manxia, Wang Haifeng, Hao Mingxuan, Liang Youfeng, Guo Rui, Bi Ying, Wang Jiansong, Yu Changyuan, Li Jinmei, Zhai Qiongli, Cheng Runfen, Zhang Jinku, Sun Jirui, Yang Zhao

“…Lung cancer (LC) is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Surgery, chemoradiotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy are considered dominant treatment strategies for LC in the clinic. …”
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Modelling and Simulating the Novel Coronavirus with Implications of Asymptomatic Carriers by Ghassane Benrhmach, Khalil Namir, Jamal Bouyaghroumni

“…The World Health Organization declared that the total number of confirmed cases tested positive for SARS‐CoV‐2, affecting 210 countries, exceeded 3 million on 29 April 2020, with more than 207,973 deaths. In order to end the global COVID‐19 pandemic, public authorities have put in place multiple strategies like testing, contact tracing, and social distancing. …”
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