Albumin-binding dendritic siRNA improves delivery and efficacy to solid tumors in a melanoma model by Hassan H. Fakih, Qi Tang, Ashley Summers, Katherine Y. Gross, Mohamad Omar Rachid, Ken Okamura, Nuria Martinez, Hanadi F. Sleiman, John E. Harris, Anastasia Khvorova

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Detectability of Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Levels Associated with Cardiovascular Diseases in Patients of North-West Region Hospital by A. R. Volkova, O. D. Dygun, O. N. Zhdanova, B. G. Lukichev, L. A. Belyakova, E. M. Sereda

“…For data processing the program Statistica, version 1 2 was used.Results. …”
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Hybrid Recommender System for Tourism Based on Big Data and AI: A Conceptual Framework by Khalid AL Fararni, Fouad Nafis, Badraddine Aghoutane, Ali Yahyaouy, Jamal Riffi, Abdelouahed Sabri

“…It can be seen as a trip planner that designs a detailed program, including heterogeneous tourism resources, for a specific visit duration. …”
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A qualitative study of type 1 diabetes complications, mental health, and structural pathways of complications occurrence among young people (14–24 years) and caregivers in southern... by Bernard Afriyie Owusu, Prince Ofori-Boateng, Elizabeth Bankah, Nana Ama Barnes, Yacoba Atiase, Ernest Yorke, Marc Kwame Dzradosi, David Teye Doku

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Genetic diversity insights from population genomics and machine learning tools for Nordic Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) populations by Christos Palaiokostas, Khrystyna Kurta, Fotis Pappas, Henrik Jeuthe, Ørjan Hagen, José Beirão, Matti Janhunen, Antti Kause

“…Furthermore, in the case of the Finnish population, the sampled animals originated from the only active conservation program for Arctic charr in the country with a potential interest in farming. …”
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Evaluation of comprehensive abortion care service in University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital in Northwest Ethiopia: mixed case study design by Birtukan Demis Getaneh, Nigusu Worku, Kaleb Assegid Demissie, Tesfahun Zemene Tafere, Melak Jejaw

“…Besides, none of the providers comply with hand washing protocols and used personal protective equipment, and there were delays in providing abortion services. The overall CAC program service implementation needs urgent improvements, especially in timeliness, which was notably poor and needs major enhancements. …”
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Exosome-based miRNA delivery: Transforming cancer treatment with mesenchymal stem cells by Ashok Kumar Balaraman, M. Arockia Babu, Muhammad Afzal, Gaurav Sanghvi, Rekha M M, Sofia Gupta, Mohit Rana, Haider Ali, Kavita Goyal, Vetriselvan Subramaniyan, Ling Shing Wong, Vinoth Kumarasamy

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The Effects of Reverse Nordic Exercise Training on Measures of Physical Fitness in Youth Karate Athletes by Raja Bouguezzi, Senda Sammoud, Yassine Negra, Younés Hachana, Helmi Chaabene

“…<b>Background:</b> In karate, the ability to execute high-velocity movements, particularly kicks and punches, is heavily dependent on the strength and power of the lower limb muscles, especially the knee extensors. As such, this study aimed to evaluate the effects of an 8-week eccentric training program utilizing the reverse Nordic exercise (RNE) integrated into karate training compared with regular karate training only on measures of physical fitness in youth karate athletes. …”
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State-of-the-Art on the Impact of Bimodal Acoustic Stimulation on Speech Perception in Noise in Adults: A Systematic Review by Antonio Casarella, Anna Notaro, Carla Laria, Nicola Serra, Elisabetta Genovese, Rita Malesci, Gennaro Auletta, Anna Rita Fetoni

“…Results: BS in adult patients significantly improves speech perception in quiet and noisy environments, especially for those with increased residual hearing. …”
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Conservative Kidney Management in the Middle East and North Africa: Attitudes, Practices, and Implementation Barriers by Sahar H. Koubar, Taha Hatab, Farah Abdul Razzak, Imed Helal, Ala Ali, Abdulhafid Shebani, Saleh Kaysi, David Gunderman, Akram Al-Makki, Sara N. Davison

“…However, only 20% consistently offered CKM to their patients and only 16% had a formal CKM program at their institution. Among these, 12% had a multidisciplinary team and only 6% had formal CKM training. …”
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Impact of ChatGPT usage on nursing students education: A cross-sectional study by Alberto Gonzalez-Garcia, David Bermejo-Martinez, Ana Isabel Lopez-Alonso, Bibiana Trevisson-Redondo, Cristian Martín-Vázquez, Silvia Perez-Gonzalez

“…Women perceived ChatGPT as especially useful for completing academic tasks (85.14 % versus 50.00 % in men, p = 0.003). …”
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Association between beauty standards shaped by social media and body dysmorphia among Egyptian medical students by Mohammed N. Abdelaziz, Ahmed R. A. Moustafa, Hajer Azzam, Anwar M. Bshar, Ismail S. Ismail, Omnia Yousry Elhadidy

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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Intestinal Parasites among Schoolchildren from Two Primary Schools in Rama Town, Northern Ethiopia by Yordanos Gizachew Yeshitila, Hagos Zewde, Tesfahun Mekene, Aseer Manilal, Serawit Lakew, Abinet Teshome

“…The study revealed a high prevalence of parasitic infection and inadequate personal hygiene practices like poor handwashing and also the habit of swimming by schoolchildren in contaminated water bodies, especially the study area. To minimize the burden caused by parasitic infection, periodic deworming programs and health education should be provided to enhance the awareness of concerned participants are also warranted.…”
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Varicella-zoster virus seroprevalence among reproductive-age women in Iran: a meta-analysis and implications for targeted immunization by Morteza Pourahmad, Mohammad Javad Tarrahi, Mahnaz Momenzadeh, Kiana Shahzamani, Abdolreza Sotoodeh Jahromi, Ziba Farajzadegan, Somayeh Haghighipour, Behrooz Ataei, Fatemeh Nikokar, Nasim Kakavand

“…Targeted vaccination, especially among non-pregnant women and students, may reduce susceptibility. …”
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Effects of diaphragmatic breathing exercise on sleeping quality, cortisol, cardiovascular autonomic functions, depression, and fatigue: a randomized-controlled trial in women with... by Ali Mohamed Ali Ismail, Nadia Saad Sayed Ahmed El Gressy, Mona Darwish Hegazy, Omnia Saeed Mahmoud Ahmed, Ahmed Mohamed Abdel-Halim Elfahl

“…Introduction The available pharmacotherapies (immunosuppressant therapies) for systemic sclerosis (SSc) are not curative, especially in cases with non-lethal but challenging manifestations or complications of the disease. …”
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Prevalence and distribution of human papillomavirus in genital warts in Can Tho City, Vietnam: a cross-sectional study by Lac Thi Kim Ngan, Huynh Van Ba, Dao Hoang Thien Kim, Dang Tran Dang Khoa, Nguyen Tan Hung, Pham Thi Bao Tram, Nguyen Thi Thuy Trang, Nguyen Hoang Khiem, Pham Thanh Thao, Truong Dieu Hien, Le Van Dat, Hung Do Tran, Nguyen Van Lam, Hung Gia Tran

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Behind the produce curtain: exploring occupational health of Connecticut migrant farmworkers in a warming climate by Nicole-Kristine L Smith, Robert Dubrow, Annie Harper, Daniel Carrión

“…Climate change is increasing global temperatures and heat exposure, especially for outdoor manual laborers like farmworkers in the United States. …”
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Closing Gaps in Chronic Kidney Disease Detection: Evaluating At-Home Targeted Testing in a Safety-Net Population by Megan Schultz, Katelyn Laue, Nicole Bryer, Andrew Bzowyckyj, Anuja Java, Leslie Lake, Elizabeth Talbot-Montgomery, Brit Sovic, Bri’Anna Watson, Joseph A. Vassalotti

“…While the program required significant time and coordination, this can be streamlined for analogous programs. …”
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Human Circulating Antibody-Producing B Cell as a Predictive Measure of Mucosal Immunity to Poliovirus. by Ayan Dey, Natalie A Molodecky, Harish Verma, Prashant Sharma, Jae Seung Yang, Giulietta Saletti, Mohammad Ahmad, Sunil K Bahl, Thomas F Wierzba, Ranjan K Nandy, Jagadish M Deshpande, Roland W Sutter, Cecil Czerkinsky

“…Further studies are needed to evaluate the duration of such memory responses and to assess the programmatic utility of this whole blood-based mucosal ASC testing for the polio eradication program.…”
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Deep Learning-Based Detection of Honey Storage Areas in <i>Apis mellifera</i> Colonies for Predicting Physical Parameters of Honey via Linear Regression by Watit Khokthong, Panpakorn Kritangkoon, Chainarong Sinpoo, Phuwasit Takioawong, Patcharin Phokasem, Terd Disayathanoowat

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