Breastfeeding trajectories for preterm infants over the first 6 months of life in England 2010–2020: surveys using large representative birth samples by Ilana Levene, Maria A Quigley, Fiona Alderdice, Sian Harrison

“…Background Breastmilk is the optimal source of nutrition for infants, particularly preterm infants. …”
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Statistical analysis of motorcyclists' safety behavior and crash risks in Kuwait by Sharaf AlKheder, Shaikha Al Mutairi, Dana Musaed, Dana Nayef

“…Data was collected from interviews with 103 motorcyclists, an online survey of 300 car drivers, and publicly available open-source national data. Advanced statistical methods were used for analysis, including the Vector Autoregressive Model, Structural Equation Modeling, and Principal Component Analysis. …”
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Improving Solar Radiation Forecasting in Cloudy Conditions by Integrating Satellite Observations by Qiangsheng Bu, Shuyi Zhuang, Fei Luo, Zhigang Ye, Yubo Yuan, Tianrui Ma, Tao Da

“…Most ground-based forecasting methods are unable to consider the impact of cloud changes on future solar radiation. …”
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Activation energy and Coriolis force impact on three-dimensional dusty nanofluid flow containing gyrotactic microorganisms: Machine learning and numerical approach by Jakeer Shaik, Reddy Seethi Reddy Reddisekhar, Thameem Basha Hayath, Cho Jaehyuk, Sathishkumar Veerappampalayam Easwaramoorthy

“…In recent times, machine learning methods have become powerful tools for solving complex problems, optimizing processes, and extracting insights from large datasets, especially in fluid dynamics. …”
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Automated generation of discharge summaries: leveraging large language models with clinical data by Matthias Ganzinger, Nicola Kunz, Pascal Fuchs, Cornelia K. Lyu, Martin Loos, Martin Dugas, Thomas M. Pausch

“…Abstract This study explores the use of open-source large language models (LLMs) to automate generation of German discharge summaries from structured clinical data. …”
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Watkins wheat landraces decode nitrogen-driven biomass trade-offs: GWAS exposes root-shoot dialectics and elite landraces for resilient agriculture by Abdul Waheed, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Zareen Sarfraz, Junliang Hou, Yanping Wei, Bo Song, Shifeng Cheng

“…This study aimed to dissect the molecular and physiological foundations of nitrogen-driven resilience in wheat, leveraging the genetically diverse Watkins wheat landraces as a source of adaptive alleles.MethodsA total of 308 Watkins wheat landraces were phenotyped under low nitrogen (LN) and normal nitrogen (NN) conditions to assess root-shoot allocation strategies. …”
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Oral health knowledge, attitudes, behaviours and status among international post-secondary students: a scoping review by Hassan W. Yassin, Shahzaib Fida, Khrisha Alphonsus, Jessica Lieffers, Amrinderbir Singh

“…ObjectiveThis scoping review aims to review and synthesize existing literature on oral health knowledge, attitudes, behaviours, barriers, and status among international post-secondary students.MethodsUsing the Arksey and O'Malley framework, MEDLINE, Embase, Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source, CINAHL, Web of Science, and Scopus databases were searched in June 2024 for selected oral health and international student keywords. …”
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What is the direct cost of providing burn care at a burns unit in a tertiary care hospital in India? A health provider perspective by Frederick Satiro Vaz, Yuri Dias-Amborcar, Ritam Dessai, Archana Milind Desai, Sudeep Ramdas Lokapure

“…Microsoft Excel and Jamovi, an open-source program built on R, were used for statistical analysis. …”
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Development of the ADFICE_IT clinical decision support system to assist deprescribing of fall-risk increasing drugs: A user-centered design approach. by Sara S Groos, Kelly K de Wildt, Bob van de Loo, Annemiek J Linn, Stephanie Medlock, Kendrick M Shaw, Eric K Herman, Lotta J Seppala, Kim J Ploegmakers, Natasja M van Schoor, Julia C M van Weert, Nathalie van der Velde

“…Key elements for the software include a modular architecture, open source, and good security.<h4>Conclusion</h4>The ADFICE_IT CDSS supports physicians in deprescribing FRIDs optimally to prevent falls in older patients. …”
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Effects of coconut meal inclusion on growth performance, nutrient utilization, carcass characteristics, and meat quality in Awassi Lambs by Ja’far Al-Khaza’leh, Belal Obeidat

“…COC is a viable alternative protein and energy source in lamb diets. Further research is warranted to determine optimal inclusion rates under varying production systems.…”
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Factors influencing breast milk donation to a human milk bank in Iran: implications for policymakers and planners by Leila Doshmangir, Maryam Naghshi, Kamal Gholipour, Ayat Ahmadi, Hosein Azizi, Vladimir Sergeevich Gordeev

“…Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) actively promotes breastfeeding as the optimal source of nourishment for infants and young children. …”
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Catalytic decomposition of ozone in air by Mn-modified zeolite molecular sieves by Haoyue CHEN, Zhuonan GUO, Yingshu LIU, Xiong YANG, David Youhong PUI, Ziyi LI

“…To effectively purify this pollutant at its source, it is essential to develop a high-efficiency ozone decomposition converter, with the catalyst being its pivotal component. …”
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Patient Participation in Healthcare Safety Practices: A Scoping Review by Shabnam Ghasemyani, Kobra Movalled, Shafi Habibi, Rahim Khodayari Zarnaq

“…Materials and Methods: A scoping review of the English-language literature published from 2000 to 2021 was performed. …”
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Trajectory of breastfeeding among Chinese women and risk prediction models based on machine learning: a cohort study by Yi Liu, Jie Xiang, Ping Yan, Yuanqiong Liu, Peng Chen, Yujia Song, Jianhua Ren

“…Abstract Background Breastfeeding is the optimal source of nutrition for infants and young children, essential for their healthy growth and development. …”
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Model-based fed-batch cultivation of Viola odorata plant cells exhibiting antimalarial and anticancer activity by R. Babu, Manokaran Veeramani, Wallepure Aadinath, Vignesh Muthuvijayan, Shailja Singh, Smita Srivastava

“…V. odorata natural plant source is limited in availability. Bioprocess principles can be applied to develop sustainable methods for the commercial production of high-quality V. odorata plant biomass.MethodsTo this effect, the in vitro culture conditions of V. odorata were rationally optimized to increase the biomass production up to 21.7 ± 0.8 g DW L−1 in 12 days in shake flasks. …”
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Machine learning to improve HIV screening using routine data in Kenya by Jonathan D. Friedman, Jonathan M. Mwangi, Kennedy J. Muthoka, Benedette A. Otieno, Jacob O. Odhiambo, Frederick O. Miruka, Lilly M. Nyagah, Pascal M. Mwele, Edmon O. Obat, Gonza O. Omoro, Margaret M. Ndisha, Davies O. Kimanga

“…Abstract Introduction Optimal use of HIV testing resources accelerates progress towards ending HIV as a global threat. …”
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The impact of the timing of pasta intake on sleep quality and health outcomes: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial by S. Lotti, M. Dinu, A. Napoletano, G. Pagliai, M. Tristan Asensi, I. Giangrandi, F. Cesari, M. Becatti, A. Amedei, C. Fiorillo, R. Marcucci, B. Colombini, F. Sofi

“…Abstract Background Pasta is a fundamental component of the Mediterranean diet and a key source of carbohydrates. Despite its nutritional benefits, misconceptions persist regarding its potential to promote weight gain, particularly when consumed at dinner. …”
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Manufacturing Process Development for <i>Bison bison</i> Organ-Specific Lyophilized Extracts: Formulation and Benchmarking of Antioxidant Activities for Nutraceutical Preparations by Alexandre Porcello, Kim Girardet, Basste Hadjab, Kelly Lourenço, Corinne Scaletta, Philippe Abdel-Sayed, Nathalie Hirt-Burri, Lee Ann Applegate, Alexis E. Laurent

“…Functional benchmarking of the obtained extracts was performed using orthogonal methods of antioxidant activity determination (TEAC, FRAP, and H₂O₂ challenge assays). …”
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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for managing the peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials by Rashin Bahrami, Nariman Nikparto, Fateme Gharibpour, Maryam Pourhajibagher, Abbas Bahador

“…The reviewed articles used a light source (60 s, 1 session) with a wavelength of 635 to 810 nm for optimal tissue penetration. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of Energy Efficiency of Two Sprinkler Irrigation Systems for Wheat Cultivation (Case Study: Dehgolan Plains, Kurdistan) by P. Tahmasbi, F. Dalvand, S.A. Hosseini, B. Karimi, H. Ghadrshnas

“…Among the numerous challenges facing the agricultural sector, optimizing energy or input consumption is of paramount importance. …”
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