Single-cell sequencing combined with urinary multi-omics analysis reveals that the non-invasive biomarker PRDX5 regulates bladder cancer progression through ferroptosis signaling by Shun Wan, Kun-peng Li, Si-yu Chen, Chen-yang Wang, Kun Cheng, Jian-wei Yang, Li-yun Ding, Tuan-jie Che, Shan-hui Liu, Li Yang

“…Methods We employed urine proteomics data and transcriptomic information from the Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) to identify differentially expressed genes in BC tissues, focusing on PRDX5. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Healthcare Management: A Combined Systematic Review and Machine-Learning Approach by Vito Santamato, Caterina Tricase, Nicola Faccilongo, Massimo Iacoviello, Agostino Marengo

“…The study highlights AI’s positive influence on operational efficiency and strategic decision making, while also identifying challenges related to data privacy, ethical considerations, and the need for ongoing technological integration. …”
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Miscarriage, stillbirth, and mortality risk from stroke in women: findings from the PLCO study by Hui Tang, Zhou Li, Yuan Zhang, Mingjun Dai, Xiaoya Wang, Chuan Shao

“…METHODS We employed a competing risk model using data from the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial to assess the relationship between miscarriage/stillbirth and stroke death. …”
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Obesity and the accelerated decline in total sleep time increases the self-reported diagnoses of diabetes by Lijing Yan, Huanhuan Sun, Yuling Chen, Xiaohui Yu, Jingru Zhang, Peijie Li

“…IntroductionThe aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between obesity and the accelerated decline in Total Sleep Time (TST) and its potential impact on the self-reported diagnoses of diabetes.MethodsOur study addresses this gap by analyzing trends in a longitudinal cohort study conducted in China, using data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS). …”
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Contributing factors to well-being in a sample of long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: the role of social support in emotional regulation by Camille Bourdeau, Sarah Lippé, Philippe Robaey, Émélie Rondeau, Maja Krajinovic, Daniel Sinnett, Caroline Laverdière, Serge Sultan

“…Objectives: To understand why some long-term childhood cancer survivors experience positive adjustment in the long run,[Q1] this study aimed to (1) explore associations between well-being, health status, social support, and emotion regulation (ER) strategies in a cohort of long-term childhood lymphoblastic leukemia (cALL) survivors, (2) identify the individual contribution of each ER strategy to well-being (3) and their interaction with social support.Methods: We used data from 92 participants from the PETALE cohort (51% female, aged 24 ± 7 years). …”
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Impact of e-banking service quality on e-loyalty in pandemic times through interplay of e-satisfaction by Inzamam Ul Haq, Tahir Mumtaz Awan

“…Design/methodology/approach – The data was collected through an adapted questionnaire by using emails and messaging applications. …”
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Public holidays, school holidays, and long weekends: Effects on drowning rates in New South Wales by Edwina Mead, Chen-Chun Shu, Pooria Sarrami, Rona Macniven, Amy E. Peden

“…This study adds to the growing literature identifying temporal variation in drowning risk and is the first to use linked data. Implications for Public Health: Those tasked with supervising aquatic locations and the provision of water safety messaging should consider the targeted strategies for holidays and weekends such as extended patrols and media-based risk communication.…”
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Impact of Altered Holiday Plans Due to COVID-19 on Tourist Satisfaction: Evidence from Costa Daurada by Indrajeet Mallick, Daniel Miravet, Aaron Gutiérrez

“…In contrast, the second hypothesis suggests that those individuals who changed their holiday plans might be more satisfied because they diminished their perceived risk of contagion. We have used data drawn from a survey of tourists (N = 2009) who visited Costa Daurada, a very popular Mediterranean coastal destination just after the end of the Spanish lockdown. …”
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Soil utilization of solid waste: Small strain characteristics of coastal cement soil modified by oyster shell powder under freeze-thaw cycle by Mengqi Xu, Wei Wang, Na Li, Yuxiang Wang, Ping Jiang, Jun Hu, Liang Xiao

“…The resource utilization of oyster shell powder (OSP) holds significant implications for solid waste disposal and global carbon cycle. …”
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Factors associated with applying to graduate/professional degrees for students engaged in undergraduate research experiences at minority serving institutions by Lourdes E. Echegoyen, Kala M. Mehta, Karsten Hueffer, Gabriela Chavira, Jacob D. Kagey, Thomas E. Keller, Kathleen M. Morgan, Stephen B. Aley, Chi-Ah Chun, Payam Sheikhattari, Amy Wagler

“…This has implications for the design and implementation of biomedical research training programs, especially at MSIs.…”
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Shattering the glass ceiling: Challenges and strategies for women managers in steel manufacturing by Aaliyah Lala, Lynelle Coxen, Marius W. Stander

“…An exploratory qualitative descriptive design was used to explore their experiences, and data were analysed using thematic analysis. Main findings: Six themes emerged from the study. …”
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A Review on the Sustenance of Fashion Businesses during COVID-19: Impacts on Women Workers by Solomon Marfo Ayesu, Christiana Konamah Okai-Mensah, Beauty Awusi Nyavor Akporyo, Sophia Panarkie Pardie Ocran, Mohammed Ibrahim

“…The study utilises an interpretive framework to gather insights into women's experiences in the industry, incorporating data from various sources to provide a comprehensive understanding of the situation. …”
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Examining the association between maternal junk food consumption and obesity among children: evidence from a cross-sectional survey in India by Antaryami Dash, Shalem Balla, Shankar Das, Srinivas Goli

“…Methods Using the 2021 round of the National Family Health Survey, we analysed data from 191,126 children aged 0–5 years across 36 states and Union Territories of India. …”
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Plantar pressure in diabetic peripheral neuropathy patients with active foot ulceration, previous ulceration and no history of ulceration: a meta-analysis of observational studies. by Malindu Eranga Fernando, Robert George Crowther, Elise Pappas, Peter Anthony Lazzarini, Margaret Cunningham, Kunwarjit Singh Sangla, Petra Buttner, Jonathan Golledge

“…<h4>Aims</h4>Elevated dynamic plantar pressures are a consistent finding in diabetes patients with peripheral neuropathy with implications for plantar foot ulceration. This meta-analysis aimed to compare the plantar pressures of diabetes patients that had peripheral neuropathy and those with neuropathy with active or previous foot ulcers.…”
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Association between the neutrophil-to-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio with kidney stone risk: a cross-sectional study by Yuan-Zhuo Du, Jia-Qing Yang, Ji-Ming Yao, Chi-Teng Zhang, Yi-Fu Liu

“…NHR could be a useful biomarker for kidney stone risk, with key implications for early detection and individualized treatment.…”
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Debates on the Role of the US Theatre Missile Defense in Regional Deterrence of Russia and China by O. O. Krivolapov

“…They point out the lack of accurate data on the combat capabilities of such systems in active warfare and criticize question- able theoretical assumptions of their opponents. …”
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Assessment of the speed of transmission of Ehrlichia canis, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto by infected ticks through an in vitro experimental mod... by F. Beugnet, M. Madder, A. Joubert, I. Bouzaidi Cheikhi, M. Chajia, J. F. Besselaar, D. Y. Tan

“…Conclusions The findings of this in vitro study highlight the transmission time of some TBPs, confirming previous data obtained in vitro or in vivo, by using the same design for all tick/pathogen models. …”
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Challenges of Implementing Sustainability Benchmarks in Wine Cooperative by Agostinha Marques, Mariana Guerra, Fátima Ferreira, Tiago Alves de Sousa, Carlos Afonso Teixeira

“…Despite constraints in data detail, particularly regarding pesticide use and field practices, the study provides a solid empirical basis for targeted sustainability efforts. …”
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A comprehensive evaluation of plasma metagenomics sequencing for the diagnosis of suspected infection in pediatric patients with hematologic diseases by Shihai Zhang, Qiang Guo, Wei Gai, Yuxin Guo, Yafeng Zheng

“…So far, there has been limited research on the use of plasma cfDNA mNGS in children with hematological disorders at high risk of infection.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 73 children with hematological disorders suspected of early infection admitted to Anhui Children’s Hospital between September 2023 and February 2024. …”
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Exploring public perceptions of college education on TikTok: A content analysis through the lens of the social determinants of health by Erin Toussaint Jacques, Vincent Jones, II, Erela Datuowei, Arijit Chatterjee, Carlee Denholtz, Corey H. Basch

“…The first focused on the video characteristics, including engagement metrics such as likes, comments, shares, and saves, while the second analyzed comment threads for themes within the SDH framework. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and the Mann-Whitney U test to evaluate differences in engagement metrics based on the presence or absence of the themes. …”
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