Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Turkey: Before, During, and After the Lockdown Period by Seda Çağlar, Gamze Kaş Alay, Dilek Sönmez Sağlık, Huriye Karadede

“…Conclusion: This study reflects how T1D management has changed between prepandemic, lockdown, and postpandemic periods and its impact on children with T1D. It appears that frequent follow-up of children has an effect on their glycemic control as well as long-term physiological parameters including sleep, exercise, and eating patterns.…”
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Feasibility of Using High-Resolution Computed Tomography Features for Invasiveness Differentiation of Malignant Nodules Manifesting as Ground-Glass Nodules by Xinyue Chen, Benbo Yao, Juan Li, Chunxiao Liang, Rui Qi, Jianqun Yu

“…Models using features derived from imaging are effective for differentiating between preinvasive-MIA and IACs among lung adenocarcinomas appearing as GGNs on CT images.…”
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Very Short-Term Blackout Prediction for Grid-Tied PV Systems Operating in Low Reliability Weak Electric Grids of Developing Countries by Benson H. Mbuya, Aleksandar Dimovski, Marco Merlo, Thomas Kivevele

“…Sub-Saharan emerging countries experience electrical shortages resulting in power rationing, which ends up hampering economic activities. This paper proposes an approach for very short-term blackout forecast in grid-tied PV systems operating in low reliability weak electric grids of emerging countries. …”
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What are the barriers and facilitators to self-management of chronic conditions reported by women? A systematic review by Dawn Dowding, Rohna Kearney, Lucy Dwyer

“…A scoping review found that pessary self-management appears to benefit women with no increased risk. Despite this, many are unwilling to self-manage their pessary. …”
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Effects of Antifreeze Proteins on the Quality of Frozen Pork by LIAO Hongmei, WANG Shanglong, ZHANG Baoxue, DING Yinyin, LIU Mingguang, XIONG Guoyuan

“…Scanning electron microscopy showed that in the presence of 0.2 mg/mL AFP, the arrangement of muscle fibers was orderly, appearing more compact and denser. Overall, AFP addition had a positive effect on improving the quality of frozen pork and might have the potential of being a safe and efficient cryoprotection method.…”
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Restoration of Primary Anterior Teeth with Glass Fiber-Reinforced Post and Core: 3-Year Follow-Up Case Report by Salah Afraa, Hashim Raghad, Khalid Ayam, Hamid Aeshah

“…Background. Esthetic appearance of primary anterior teeth is one of the major demands in the dental field. …”
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Two mechanisms of membrane digestion: enzymatic-transport ensemble exists by S. T. Metelsky, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Free and maltose glucose, apparently, are transported through brush border of enterocytes by two various mechanisms.…”
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Human involvement with the rise of artificial intelligence in the realm of Geospatial Health by Mahdi Fallah, Tajoddin Karami, Moosa Kamanroodi Kojouri

“…All these methods were executed using software designed for location-based decision making under equal conditions. This paper focuses on a specific region, as an example applicable to a country or even to a larger scale. …”
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Relationship between Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity with Health-Related Physical Fitness Indicators among Pakistani School Adolescents: Yaali-Pak Study by Syed Muhammad Zeeshan Haider Hamdani, Zhuang Jie, Syed Ghufran Hadier, Wang Tian, Syed Danish Haider Hamdani, Shaista Shireen Danish, Syeda Urooj Fatima

“…The results revealed that as MVPA increases, body composition, muscular strength, core muscular endurance, and aerobic capacity could improve in both genders. Conclusions. MVPA appears to be an effective and reliable predictor of health-related physical fitness among school adolescents.…”
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Une image vaut mille mots : la crise d’Oka de 1990 et sa représentation par une photographie by Émilie Guilbeault-Cayer

“…Le 11 juillet, un affrontement entre la Sûreté du Québec et les Mohawks de Kanesatake fait un mort, le caporal Marcel Lemay. Il a été convenu d’appeler l’été 1990 au Québec la crise d’Oka, ou l’été des Indiens. …”
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Gender and Authorship in Annals of Surgery: A nineteen-year review including the pandemic by Jane W. Liang, PhD, Marcello Chang, MD, MCS, Sharon L. Stein, MD, Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD

“…This gap widened until the number of submissions peaked in 2020, after which submissions from men appeared to decrease at a faster rate than those from women. …”
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The Factor of Food in Biopolitics and National Security by S. A. Kravchenko

“…The paper examines the role of food factor in the liberal biopolitics from its birth to the present day. …”
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La restitution architecturale et hydraulique du rampant des Massues sur l’aqueduc de la Brévenne à Lyon et ses conséquences sur l’aval du parcours by Paul François

“…In their current state, the remains do not allow us to determine their appearance in Antiquity or to impose the production of restorations that deviate from concepts retained elsewhere by the Roman engineers of the Lyon aqueduct network. …”
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Assessment of residential exposures to agricultural pesticides: A scoping review. by Raphaëlle Teysseire, Guyguy Manangama, Isabelle Baldi, Camille Carles, Patrick Brochard, Carole Bedos, Fleur Delva

“…Finally, we found only eight publications (5.3%) that quantified the risk to human health due to residential exposure for management purposes, in which exposure was mainly determined using probabilistic models. Pesticide exposure appears to be largely correlated with the spatial organization of agriculture activities in a territory. …”
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Incisional lumbar hernias: Current role of laparoscopic approach with intraperitoneal onlay mesh procedure by Germán A Giacosa, Martín Rodríguez, Álvaro Juárez, Santiago S Begnis, Álvaro Tabares

“…Accordingly, this mainstream technique, which has shown good outcomes both in the short and the long term, appears to be a simple and safe procedure.…”
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ABOUT THE SOURCE OF THE KURSK MAGNETIC ANOMALY by V.V. Gordienko, V.M. Tarasov

“…This particular variant of the KMA is considered in the paper. Many publications have been devoted to the first satellite data. …”
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Spatio-temporal Variation of Meteorological Influence on PM2.5 and PM10 over Major Urban Cities of Bangladesh by Nafisa Islam, Tarik Reza Toha, Mohammad Maksimul Islam, Tanvir Ahmed

“…In addition, the northwestern wind appeared to contribute to PM rise in most urban areas by carrying PM loading. …”
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Nonpharmacological Modulation of Chronic Inflammation in Parkinson’s Disease: Role of Diet Interventions by Stefania Kalampokini, Anouck Becker, Klaus Fassbender, Epameinondas Lyros, Marcus M. Unger

“…Thus, diet adaptation appears to be an effective additive, nonpharmacological therapeutic strategy that can attenuate the chronic inflammation implicated in PD, potentially slow down degeneration, and thereby modify the course of the disease. …”
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The effect of occlusal balance and prosthesis on occlusal function of patients after dental implant restoration by Yanli Zhang, Baorong Zhang

“…Conclusion: In conclusion, using 12 μm occlusal paper for mandibular teeth appears to facilitate restoration of occlusal balance after dental implant restoration.…”
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Asthma and Asthma Medication Are Common among Recreational Athletes Participating in Endurance Sport Competitions by Amanda Näsman, Tommie Irewall, Ulf Hållmarker, Anne Lindberg, Nikolai Stenfors

“…The prevalence of self-reported asthma among Swedish competitive recreational endurance athletes appears to be higher than that in the general Swedish population. …”
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