Comparative Metagenomic Analysis of the Gut Microbiota of Captive Pangolins: A Case Study of Two Species by Zhengyu Dai, Bowen Xie, Chungang Xie, Jinsuo Xiang, Xinmei Wang, Jing Li, Rongquan Zheng, Yanni Wang

“…These issues are closely linked to alterations in their gut microbiota, which play vital roles in the host metabolism, immunity, and overall health. This study investigated the differences in the gut microbiota composition and function between two pangolin species, Chinese pangolins (<i>Manis pentadactyla</i>) and Malayan pangolins (<i>Manis javanica</i>), under identical captive conditions to better understand their ecological adaptability and health implications. …”
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Study on the Evolution and Prediction of Land Use and Landscape Patterns in the Jianmen Shu Road Heritage Area by Chenmingyang Jiang, Xinyu Du, Jun Cai, Hao Li, Qibing Chen

“…Such research can provide crucial information for tourism management, heritage protection, and spatial planning in the heritage area and, thus, has important management implications for the study area and similar heritage areas in other regions.…”
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Living alone and alcohol-related mortality: a population-based cohort study from Finland. by Kimmo Herttua, Pekka Martikainen, Jussi Vahtera, Mika Kivimäki

“…<h4>Background</h4>Social isolation and living alone are increasingly common in industrialised countries. However, few studies have investigated the potential public health implications of this trend. …”
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Patterns of care for vulvar cancer and insights from revised FIGO staging: a retrospective study by Seema Singhal, Daya Nand Sharma, Sandeep Mathur, Swati Tomar, Jyoti Meena, Anju Singh, Neerja Bhatla

“…Additionally, the study aimed to analyse the implications of revised FIGO staging system on stage shift and patient outcomes. …”
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Impact of Obesity on Appetite‐Related Behaviors and Biomarkers in Older Adults: A Cross‐Sectional Study by Sean J. Iwamoto, Tanya M. Halliday, Jason R. Tregellas, Kristina T. Legget, Allison K. Hild, Marc‐André Cornier

“…Methods This cross‐sectional study recruited older adults with obesity (BMI 30–40 kg/m2) and NW (BMI < 25 kg/m2) aged 65–85 years. …”
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Study on Damage Characteristics and Physical Field Characteristics of Roadway Surrounding Rock Under Multiple Disturbances by Jiuxin Zhang, Hongyan Qin, Zhenhua Ouyang, Ningbo Zhang, Yiyan Zhang, Yang Liu, Wenshuai Li, Ranran Zhou

“…The study investigates the impact of coal rock mass degradation on the stability of surrounding roadways under various disturbance conditions, which holds significant implications for the timely identification of potential instability risks in damaged coal bodies, optimization of support strategies, and ensuring mining safety.…”
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Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Aerobic Exercise in Parkinson Disease Dementia: A Pilot Study by Dhanusia S, Shareen Akbar A, Prathap Suganthirababu, Vignesh Srinivasan, Priyadharshini Kumar, Vanitha Jayaraj, Suriya Vishnuraman, Yamini Umasankar, Poovarasan Murugaiyan

“…Neurological and memory impairments are hallmarks of dementia, which has significant therapeutic implications for patients with Parkinson disease and is associated with elevated mortality. …”
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Maternal risk factors for infant foster care from birth: A retrospective observational study by Inés Blanco Lara, Antje Horsch, Roger Hilfiker, Sarah Depallens, Vania Sandoz

“…This study investigated maternal perinatal risk factors associated with infant foster care at birth to improve the management of these situations. …”
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The impact of micronutrient supplementation on the outcome of In Vitro Fertilization: A comprehensive systematic review of current studies by Muhammad Raoul Taufiq Abdullah, Kemal Akbar Suryoadji, Aldithya Fakhri, Andon Hestiantoro

“…Results: Out of 1462 retrieved studies, 8 were included in the systematic review. …”
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The Burden of Comorbid Depression and Type 2 Diabetes: An Empirical Study Using Commercial Insurance Data by SangNam Ahn, Gang Han, McKenzie Beck, Wan-Ling Hsu, Samuel D. Towne, Matthew Lee Smith, Marcia G. Ory

“…Introduction: Despite rising rates of depression and diabetes, assessments of depression’s burden on diabetes management and its economic burden remain limited. In this study, we evaluate the burden of depression on diabetes management and quantify the financial implications of comorbid depression and diabetes. …”
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Risk Factors, Etiology, Pathology, and Diagnostic Methods for Acute Kidney Injury: A Review Study by Tamer A. Addissouky, Majeed M. A. Ali, Ibrahim El Tantawy El Sayed, Yuliang Wang, Ayman El Baz, Naglaa Elarabany, Ahmed A. Khalil

“…Relevant publications were limited to those written in English from 2016 to 2024, but some prior studies were included if highly seminal. Reference lists were also reviewed to find other sources. …”
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Awareness and Attitude Toward Artificial Intelligence Among Medical Students and Pathology Trainees: Survey Study by Anwar Rjoop, Mohammad Al-Qudah, Raja Alkhasawneh, Nesreen Bataineh, Maram Abdaljaleel, Moayad A Rjoub, Mustafa Alkhateeb, Mohammad Abdelraheem, Salem Al-Omari, Omar Bani-Mari, Anas Alkabalan, Saoud Altulaih, Iyad Rjoub, Rula Alshimi

“…Students agreed that they need to learn about AI’s applications, potential hazards, and legal and ethical implications. This is the first study to analyze medical students’ views and awareness of AI in Jordan, as well as the first to include pathology residents’ perspectives. …”
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Comparison of fracture risk calculators in elderly fallers: a hospital-based cross-sectional study by Sophia von Widekind, Georgi Todorov, Susan Brook, Nicole Quah Qin Xian, Bernard Freudenthal, Alexander N Comninos

“…QFracture provided 1-year fracture risks that were comparable with the prospective observed fracture incidence in the cohort. This study has important clinical implications for the use of fracture risk calculators to guide treatment decisions, particularly in the high-risk cohort of elderly patients admitted to hospital following falls.…”
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Mechanisms and attitudes in responsive healthcare for forced migrant communities: a qualitative study of transnational practice by Andrew Smith, Laura B Nellums, Amy Rebecca Robinson, Ziaur Rahman A Khan, Kofi Amy Broadhurst, Gisela Renolds, Bayan Faiq

“…Objectives To understand the opportunities and practices that can support responsive healthcare for forced migrant communities.Design A qualitative study of five transnational case examples of services actively working to improve access and experiences of care for forced migrant communities, which is one strand of the MORRA Study.Setting Five services (Australia, Belgium, UK) providing a range of care (primary care, health advocacy, education and support, holistic health screening, care planning/coordination, transcultural mental healthcare). …”
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Kinesio Taping versus Oromotor Therapy of Drooling in Down Syndrome: A Quasi-experimental Study by Radlia Azizah Yunus, Nilla Mayasari, Sylvia Evelyn Aritonang, Waode Nikmatiah, Wan Najwa Zohdi, Mohd Syazmin Sharial

“…Results The test showed significant improvements in both Modified Teacher’s Drooling Scale and Drooling Impact scale before and after treatment for both kinesio taping and oromotor therapy (p<0.01 for all). However, the study found no significant differences between the effectiveness of the two methods in reducing drooling in patients with Down Syndrome, which has important implications for patient care. …”
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Multihealth Promotion Programs on Physical Health and Quality of Life in Older Adults: Quasi-Experimental Study by Li-Yun Lee, Heng-Hsin Tung, George Liao, Su-Ju Liu, Zi-Yu Chen, Yea-Ru Yang

“…This study’s findings have significant implications for clinical practice. …”
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Experimental Study on Dynamic Response Characteristics of Rural Residential Buildings Subjected to Blast-Induced Vibrations by Jingmin Pan, Dongli Zhang, Zhenghua Zhou, Jiacong He, Long Zhang, Yi Han, Cheng Peng, Sishun Wang

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Bone healing patterns in osteoporotic patients: study on titanium surfaces treated with Vitamin D nanoparticles by Francesco Gianfreda, Michele Miranda, Gabriele Ambrogio, Joseph Cannillo, Maria Scarpati Cioffari di Castiglione, Patrizio Bollero, Marco Gargari, Mirko Martelli

“…Conclusion: The application of vitamin D nanoparticles on titanium implant surfaces represents a promising advancement in dental implantology, particularly for osteoporotic patients. Further studies are warranted to optimize therapeutic protocols and investigate the long-term clinical implications of this innovative treatment.…”
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Study on rainfall infiltration characteristics and instability mechanism of a lateritic soil landslide in Yunnan, China by Chuan Gu, Liang Chen, Weizhong Zuo, Weile Li, Hao Man, Hanyu Lu, Feng Ji

“…IntroductionThe engineering geological characteristics of Yunnan’s lateritic soil are quite unique, making it prone to shallow group landslides under rainfall conditions. This study focused on an old lateritic soil landslide as a case study.MethodsSoil column ponding infiltration experiment was conducted to investigate the infiltration behavior of the lateritic soil. …”
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Performance of Various Artificial Intelligence Models for Predicting Temperature in an Industrial Building—A Case Study by Johan Roussel, Zoubeir Lafhaj, Pascal Yim, Thomas Danel, Laure Ducoulombier

“…The article also highlights the practical implications of these findings for Industry 4.0. By integrating high-performing predictive models into equipment control systems, it is possible to reduce energy costs, improve thermal comfort, and ensure efficient process stability. …”
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