Supplemental Nutrition Drinks: Do I Need Them? by Claire Marie Fassett, Nancy J. Gal, Wendy J. Dahl

“… Supplemental nutrition drinks are often used in hospitals and adult care homes to help nourish those who may be eating poorly and have lost weight due to illness or lack of appetite. …”
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From biological marker to clinical application: the role of anti-Müllerian hormone for delayed puberty and idiopathic non-obstructive azoospermia in males by Yuanyuan Zeng, Guicheng Zhao, Yi Zheng, Xiaohui Jiang

“…First, in prepubertal males, AMH levels are crucial for assessing testicular development and the progression of puberty, with delayed or insufficient AMH secretion often being associated with disorders such as delayed puberty. …”
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A thermodynamically consistent approach to the energy costs of quantum measurements by Camille L Latune, Cyril Elouard

“…This highlights an emerging trade-off between velocity of the measurement and work cost, on top of a trade-off between efficiency of the measurement and work cost. …”
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Promoting cross-culture research on moral decision-making with standardized, culturally-equivalent dilemmas: The 4CONFiDe set by Cinzia Cecchetto, Raffaella Ida Rumiati, Valentina Parma

“…Introduction: Moral dilemmas are a common tool in moral decision-making research. However, they are often hardly comparable across languages and cultures. …”
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Unravelling the case of suspected ectopic ureter in a young adult patient by Leni Santiani, MD, Tjahjodjati, MD, Basofi Sukiman, MD

“…Ectopic ureter is a rare congenital anomaly of the urinary system, often associated with other anomalies or syndromes. …”
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An approach of steel plate hybrid bonding technique to externally bonded fibre-reinforced polymer strengthening system by Xue Zhang, Zhimin Wu, Ye Cheng

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Feasibility of engaging parents attending an adult weight management programme with child weight management support: a mixed methods study by Russell Jago, Julian PH Shield, Aidan Searle, Ruth Mears, Deborah Sharp

“…Many parents felt a parent ‘peer support’ group would be helpful.Conclusions Parents actively addressing their own weight, through an adult WMP, are receptive to being offered and signposted to support for their child, where they have concerns about their child’s weight. …”
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The Photobiology of Lutein and Zeaxanthin in the Eye by Joan E. Roberts, Jessica Dennison

“…Two of the major mechanisms of protection offered by lutein and zeaxanthin against age-related blue light damage are the quenching of singlet oxygen and other reactive oxygen species and the absorption of blue light. …”
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The global stability of an SIRS model with infection age by Yuming Chen, Junyuan Yang, Fengqin Zhang

“…Infection age is an important factor affecting the transmission ofinfectious diseases. In this paper, we consider an SIRS modelwith infection age, which is described by a mixed system ofordinary differential equations and partial differentialequations. …”
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Propulsion aéronautique : études expérimentales de la combustion by Vincent-Randonnier, Axel

“…After recalling the principles and operational scope of this type of engine, as well as the issues encountered in the study of combustion, we will discuss the resources deployed at the National Office for Aerospace Studies and Research (ONERA) to support the development and optimization efforts of engine manufacturers. …”
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Benford's law: Planning and analysis of the planned values in the defense budget by Đorić Igor, Ranisavljević Mihajlo, Kocka Đole

“…Benford's law is widely used to detect anomalies in sets of data, ranging from official population numbers, stock prices and information in scientific papers to financial reports in companies' financial statements taking the form of forensic accounting. …”
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Obtaining a Flexible Film Elaborated from Cassava Thermoplastic Starch and Polylactic Acid by Germán A. Arboleda, Camilo E. Montilla, Héctor S. Villada, Giovanni A. Varona

“…From this, the combination with 28% polylactic acid, 0.87% coupling agent, and 155.75°C temperature profile permitted the obtaining of a material with outstanding mechanical properties and offered advantages from the economic point of view.…”
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Primarily Proximal Jejunal Stone Causing Enterolith Ileus in a Patient without Evidence of Cholecystoenteric Fistula or Jejunal Diverticulosis by Houssam Khodor Abtar, Mostapha Mneimneh, Mazen M. Hammoud, Ahmed Zaaroura, Yasmina S. Papas

“…Jejunal obstruction by an enterolith is a very rare entity and often missed preoperatively. To our knowledge, most cases of jejunal obstruction, secondary to stone, were associated with biliary disease (cholecystoenteric fistula), bezoar, jejunal diverticulosis, or foreign body. …”
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Exercise and the Cardiovascular System by Saeid Golbidi, Ismail Laher

“…We also discuss the roles of boosting antioxidant levels, consequences of epicardial fat reduction, increases in expression of heat shock proteins and endoplasmic reticulum stress proteins, mitochondrial adaptation, and the role of sarcolemmal and mitochondrial potassium channels in the contributing to the cardioprotection offered by exercise. In terms of vascular benefits, the main effects discussed are changes in exercise-induced vascular remodeling and endothelial function. …”
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Intelligent shipping: integrating autonomous maneuvering and maritime knowledge in the Singapore-Rotterdam Corridor by Liang Zhao, Mengqiao Xu, Lei Liu, Yong Bai, Mingyang Zhang, Ran Yan

“…Based on historical maritime big data, the framework offers customized routes for companies with specific routing preferences. …”
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Diagnosing Herbicide Injury Symptoms in Sugarcane and Rotational Crops in Southern Florida by Dennis C. Odero, Matthew VanWeelden, Christian Kammerer

“…This information is intended to help growers to pinpoint sources of injury from off-target movement, carryover, or improper use of herbicides. …”
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Catalysts for Transesterification of Vegetable Oils: A Review by C. U. Nwuche, R. U. Duru, O. Achugasim, O. J. Abayeh

“…Heterogeneous catalysts offer improved reusability and separation but are limited by higher costs and lower reaction rates. …”
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Uma pessoa trabalhadora e “família”: a identidade concurseira nas representações de Instagram by Mário S. F. Maia, Lucas G. D. Neris

“…Concluímos que (1) há uma grande diferença entre os valores “profissionais” das carreiras jurídicas e os valores “concurseiros” em circulação no espaço social e que (2) isso nos permite diagnosticar a existência de problemas significativos no contexto do exercício concreto das atividades institucionais de formação e controle da “moral oficial” dentro do campo jurídico profissional, nas escolas de formação, nas corregedorias e nos tribunais de ética.…”
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Cholesterol Targeted Catalytic Hydrogel Fueled by Tumor Debris can Enhance Microwave Ablation Therapy and Anti‐Tumor Immune Response by Lin Shen, Zhijuan Yang, Yi Zhong, Yanran Bi, Junchao Yu, Qinwei Lu, Yanping Su, Xiaoxiao Chen, Zhongwei Zhao, Gaofeng Shu, Minjiang Chen, Liang Cheng, Liangzhu Feng, Chenying Lu, Zhuang Liu, Jiansong Ji

“…This work highlights that cholesterol‐targeting catalytic hydrogels fueled by tumor debris can significantly improve the efficacy of MWA and ICIs, offering a novel therapeutic approach for HCC.…”
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Heart Failure in Elderly Patients: Medical Management, Therapies and Biomarkers by Paulina Nadziakiewicz, Wioletta Szczurek-Wasilewicz, Bożena Szyguła-Jurkiewicz

“…In the elderly population, both the diagnosis and the management of HF prove challenging, often requiring specialized care and a multidisciplinary approach. …”
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