Mind over Malignancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Psychological Distress, Coping, and Therapeutic Interventions in Oncology by Ana Maria Paslaru, Alina Plesea-Condratovici, Lavinia-Alexandra Moroianu, Oana-Maria Isailă, Laura Florentina Rebegea, Liliana Lacramioara Pavel, Anamaria Ciubară

“…Coping and resilience programs provided smaller yet statistically significant gains in adaptive coping. …”
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Efficient wildlife monitoring: Deep learning-based detection and counting of green turtles in coastal areas by Naoya Noguchi, Hideaki Nishizawa, Taro Shimizu, Junichi Okuyama, Shohei Kobayashi, Kazuyuki Tokuda, Hideyuki Tanaka, Satomi Kondo

“…The methods in this study should enhance the efficiency of long-term wildlife monitoring programs.…”
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Black alder may enhance riparian buffer mitigation of pine-plantation effects on macroinvertebrate food webs in headwater streams by Juan Rubio-Ríos, Brian Hayden, Bobby J. Nakamoto, J. Jesús Casas

“…Abandonment of traditional crops and pastures led to development of extensive afforestation programs with conifers, which often lacked an ecologically sound orientation, raising concerns on their potential consequences on recipient ecosystems. …”
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Population Estimation and Demographic Characteristics of Free-Roaming Dogs on Kasetsart University Kamphaeng Saen Campus, Thailand: Implications for Rabies Control by Tita Phiriyaphokhai, Thitiwan Patanasatienkul, Tipsarp Kittisiam, Suwicha Kasemsuwan, Kansuda Leelahapongsathon

“…Free-roaming dogs (FRDs) pose significant public health and animal welfare challenges globally, particularly in developing nations, where they serve as major reservoirs for zoonotic diseases, especially rabies. Determining the population size of FRDs, their demographic characteristics, and the factors influencing population size is essential for effective dog population management, which constitutes a critical component of rabies control programs. …”
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Profile of Occupational Health Services in Iran: A Mixed-Methods Study with a Focus on Service Coverage and Interventions by Narmin Hassanzadeh-Rangi, Bayan Hosseini, Yeganeh Akhtari, Ehsan Farvaresh, Yahya Khosravi

“…Additionally, redesigning occupational health services should focus on modifying educational curricula, research, and implementation programs, emphasizing the economic aspects of controls, and prioritizing low-cost and effective measures, especially in small workplaces.…”
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Evaluation of the physical function and quality of life of elderly people with femoral neck fracture one year after the injury by Alireza Memar Bashi, Elaheh Mianehsaz, Babak Haghpanah, Seyed Mohammad Reza Tabatabaei, Mohammad Javad Azadchehr, Khadijeh Kalan Farmanfarma

“…Additionally, the results showed that an increase in patients’ age was associated with a significant decrease in their QOL, while patients who had undergone surgery had a QOL that was 6.19 times higher than those who had not undergone surgery (p<0.05).Conclusions: The research findings suggest that function and QOL are significantly reduced after femoral fractures, especially in older patients. Effective care during hospitalization, post-surgery, and early mobilization through physiotherapy programs can greatly improve patients' QOL and functional outcomes.…”
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Corporate genome screening India (CoGsI) identified genetic variants association with T2D in young Indian professionals by Shah Fahad Husami, Tavleen Kaur, Love Gupta, Garima Rastogi, Lakhvinder Singh, Pooja Meena, Indu Sharma, Hemender Singh, Varun Sharma

“…Abstract Rising cases of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in India, especially in metropolitan cities is an increasing concern. …”
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Integrating Genetic Algorithm and Geographically Weighted Approaches into Machine Learning Improves Soil pH Prediction in China by Wantao Zhang, Jingyi Ji, Binbin Li, Xiao Deng, Mingxiang Xu

“…These findings provide a scientific basis for effective soil health management and the implementation of large-scale soil modeling programs.…”
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Epidemiological analysis of self-harm and suicide attempts in Iran: a cross-sectional study in Kurdistan’s emergency hospitals by Armin Saedi, Bakhtiar Piroozi, Ghobad Moradi, Media Babahajiani, Kourosh akhbari, Leila Azizkhani

“…Abstract Background Self-harm and suicide are major global public health issues, especially in low- and middle-income nations. Finding trends and risk factors is essential to creating successful solutions. …”
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Epidemiological Profile and Antibiotic Resistance in Urinary Tract Infections Among Elderly Women by Francisco José Barbas Rodrigues, Patrícia Coelho, Sónia Mateus, João Metello, Miguel Castelo-Branco

“…Institutional antibiotic stewardship programs likely contributed to this trend. The study highlights <i>E. coli</i> as the main etiological agent in elderly women with UTIs. …”
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Elucidating cognitive processes in cardiac arrest team leaders: a virtual reality-based cued-recall study of experts and novices by Vitaliy Popov, Bryan Harmer, Sophie Raphael, Isabella Scott, Alanson P. Sample, James M. Cooke, Michael Cole

“…Background Team leadership during medical emergencies like cardiac arrest resuscitation is cognitively demanding, especially for trainees. These cognitive processes remain poorly characterized due to measurement challenges. …”
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Influence of Virginia Market-Type Cultivar and Fungicide Regime on Leaf Spot Disease and Peanut Yield in North Carolina by Ethan Foote, David Jordan, LeAnn Lux, Jeffrey Dunne, Adrienne Gorny

“…Determining the effectiveness of fungicide programs based on cultivar resistance to pathogens, especially late leaf spot (caused by <i>Nothopassalora personata</i> (Berk. & M.A. …”
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Nickel-tolerant zeolite/boron catalysts: Comparing the performances in cracking of light and heavy hydrocarbon model feedstocks by D.E. Adanenche, A.Y. Atta, A. Aliyu, B.J. El-Yakubu

“…The deactivation of zeolite catalysts by nickel deposition during catalytic cracking of nickel-contaminated feedstocks is a significant issue, especially in Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) processes. …”
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Level of knowledge and misconceptions about brain concussion in Brazilian adults by Amanda Vitória Lacerda De Araújo, Renata Areza-Fegyveres, Carla Cristina Guariglia, Jéssica Natuline Ianof, Regina Maria Baratho, José Luiz Carlos Demario, Rafael Gustavo Sato Watanabe, Renato Anghinah

“…Thus, meaningful and useful information was provided by this study for developing health education programs about BC for the population in order to improve fast diagnosis and correct BC management.…”
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Betatrophin: A promising biomarker for metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus risk screening in teenagers by Hendra Susanto, Aulanni’am Aulanni’am, Dyah Kinasih Wuragil, Ahmad Taufiq, Sunaryono Sunaryono, Jerry Dwi Trijoyo Purnomo, Dyah Ika Krisnawati, Moch Sholeh

“…This underscores the importance of future programs in Boarding Schools focusing on MetS and DM prevention management, making the audience feel the significance of their work in addressing these pressing health issues. …”
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Article RETRACTED due to manipulation by the authors and citations Physical activity levels among Malaysian University and State University of Medan Students: gender difference and... by Imran Akhmad, Zulfan Heri, Hariadi Hariadi, Nurkadri Nurkadri, Novita Novita, Syed Kamaruzaman Syed Ali, Mohd Faisal Mohamed, Wail Muin Ismail, Vishalache A/P Balakrishnan, Satria Yudi Gontara, Hendra Setyawan

“…Therefore, it is important for universities to consider such factors in designing health and wellness programs, especially to increase female students' participation in physical activity. …”
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Antibiotic resistance patterns of community-acquired urinary tract infections caused by Enterobacterales in Albania by Silvi Bozo, Irida Ikonomi Hoxha, Silva Tafaj, Teuta Xhindi

“…Ongoing surveillance and tailored treatment strategies, alongside antibiotic stewardship programs, are crucial to address this growing public health concern.…”
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Molecular mechanisms and comparative transcriptomics of diapause in two corn rootworm species (Diabrotica spp.) by Melise C. Lecheta, Chad Nielson, B. Wade French, Emily A.W. Nadeau, Nicholas M. Teets

“…Diapause is a programmed developmental arrest that can occur at any developmental stage depending on species, but the mechanisms that underscore embryonic diapause are poorly understood. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding malaria transmission and prevention in an indigenous Maijuna community: a qualitative study in the Peruvian Amazon by Kathryn M. Hogan, Michael Gilmore, Graziella P. McCarron, Brian M. Griffiths, Jeffrey W. Koehler, Guillermo A. García, Michael E. von Fricken

“…However, malaria related behaviour change is often dependent upon local knowledge, beliefs, and practices, especially in areas where malaria is viewed an embedded and unavoidable aspect of life. …”
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Canopy Performance and Root System Structure of New Genotypes of <i>Zoysia</i> spp. During Establishment Under Mediterranean Climate by Diego Gómez de Barreda, Antonio Lidón, Óscar Alcantara, Cristina Pornaro, Stefano Macolino

“…Knowledge of the root system’s characteristics is paramount for predicting cultivar adaptation to different heat–drought scenarios and therefore for designing proper turfgrass management programs, especially irrigation. A field experiment was conducted in the Mediterranean environment of Valencia (Spain) to study the root weight density (RWD), root length density (RLD), and average root diameter (RDI) at three different soil depths (0–5, 5–15, and 15–30 cm) of five new zoysiagrass genotypes (<i>Zoysia matrella</i> (L.) …”
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