Two decades of One Health in action: Enabling sustainable wildlife conservation and livestock production in southern Africa by Steven A. Osofsky, Shirley J. Atkinson, Nidhi Ramsden, Mary-Louise Penrith

“…AHEAD’s One Health framing recognises the need to look at health, disease, and the environment together, while always taking a given region’s socio-economic, political, and policy context into account.…”
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Self-Selection Bias in Randomized and Observational Studies on Screening Mammography: A Quantitative Assessment by Autier P

“…Consequently, observational studies (ie case-control and cohort studies) have nearly always found that women attending screening are at a lower risk of breast cancer death than women not attending screening. …”
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Exploring the chemotypic variability of Silybum marianum and Silybum eburneum by biochemical and genetic characterization by Marianna Pasquariello, Marianna Pasquariello, Tommaso Martinelli, Roberta Paris, Roberta Paris, Anna Moschella, Roberto Colombo, Alice Di Bello, Jessica Frigerio, Jessica Frigerio, Abdenour Kheloufi, Mohammad Amin Mirzaabolghasemi, Damiano Puglisi, Damiano Puglisi, Salvatore Esposito, Salvatore Esposito, Stefano Scalercio, Stefano Scalercio, Nino Virzì, Pasquale De Vita, Pasquale De Vita, Nicola Pecchioni, Laura Bassolino, Laura Bassolino

“…The Silybum genus belonging to the Asteraceae family, is composed of two species, marianum and eburneum, although, in the past, their classification was not always appropriate. While Silybum marianum is very well known since ancient times for the medicinal properties of a blend of different flavonolignans contained in the achenes and named silymarin, very little information is available about Silybum eburneum chemodiversity. …”
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Isolated “on-pump” tricuspid valve repair through right-sided anterolateral thoracotomy by modified femoral-monocaval cannulation in patients with repeated heart intervention – a s... by V. V. Osaulenko, V. O. Hubka, K. O. Chmul, R. I. Budahov

“…Tricuspid valve dysfunction has always been considered less clinically important than left heart valve disease. …”
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Accurate Determination of Elemental Contents in Carbonate Minerals with Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry by Tao LUO, Liyuan QING, Jinyu LIU, Wen ZHANG, Tao HE, Zhaochu HU

“…The accurate determination of trace element content in carbonate minerals have always been a primary focus. Laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) can provide detailed information on trace element content in carbonate minerals. …”
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Perspectives and Practices of Healthcare Leaders in Supporting Healthcare Worker Well-Being: A Reality Check by Reijmerink IM, van der Laan MJ, Scheele F, Wietasch JKG

“…Healthcare leaders can help improve their employees’ well-being, but it’s not always clear how well they do this, or if they do it at all.In this study, researchers looked at how healthcare leaders notice and affect the well-being of their workers. …”
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TECHNOLOGY SUBSTITUTING INPATIENT TREATMENT DURING THE MEDICAL CARE PROVISION TO WOMEN WITH BENIGN GYNECOLOGICAL NEOPLASMS by A. A. Lobganidze, B. L. Tsivyan

“…Low hospitalization levels predetermine active work for early detection, treatment and rehabilitation of patients at the outpatient stage, however, the study showed that in the districts with low incidence of women’s hospitalization, high detection rates are not always the case for these diseases at the outpatient stage. …”
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Changes in prevalence of loneliness among home-dwelling older adults over three decades and associated factors by Mia T. Knuutila, Laura J. Rautiainen, Ulla L. Aalto, Tuuli E. Lehti, Helena Karppinen, Hannu Kautiainen, Timo E. Strandberg, Hanna Reeta Öhman, Niina M. Savikko, Anu H. Jansson, Kaisu H. Pitkälä

“…, we categorized the respondents into lonely (‘always or often’, ‘sometimes’) and not lonely (‘seldom or never’). …”
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Plasminogen deficiency reduces disease severity and immune responses in enterovirus A71-infected mice by Zheng-Xun Li, Ya-Fang Wang, Li-Ting Chiang, Li-Jin Hsu, Shih-Min Wang, Jen-Ren Wang, Hua-Lin Wu, Shun-Hua Chen, Chuan-Fa Chang

“…Our findings reveal a possible role for PLG in EV-A71 infection/pathogenesis and shed light on developing novel therapeutic approaches and drugs to prevent EV-A71 infection.IMPORTANCEUnderstanding the pathogenesis of enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) for developing novel drugs or therapeutic approaches has always been a significant issue. In this study, we demonstrated the interactions between plasminogen (PLG) and EV-A71, characterized the biological effects of EV-A71-infected PLG knockout mice, and evaluated their immune response. …”
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Percepciones de la asociación de la actividad física y la calidad de vida en el rendimiento académico en universidades colombianas (Perceptions of the association of physical acti... by Yahilina Silveira Pérez, Jose Ramón Sanabria Navarro, Manuel de Jesús Cortina Núñez, Lisbet Guillen Pereira, León Julio Arango Buelvas

“…The results show that the level of physical activity of the students is low and always lower than the academic performance, for this the SPSS 28.0 software was used. …”
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Implementation strategies: lessons learned during an e-learning intervention to improve dietary behaviors and feeding practices in early childhood education and care by Henrik Lian, Nina Cecilie Øverby, Frøydis Nordgård Vik, Anine Christine Medin, Natalie Garzon Osorio, Christine Helle, Tormod Bjørkkjær, Penelope Love, Harry Rutter, Mary Elizabeth Barker, Elisabet Rudjord Hillesund, Sissel Heidi Helland

“…I prefer when peers share experiences. 3) Newsletters were helpful and reminded me, but I do not always have enough time to read. 4) Evaluations have increased my awareness, and we do them informally and formally. 5) The regular phone calls reminded me I could receive support and express my opinion. …”
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Group B Streptococcus genomic epidemiology indicates that the neonatal disease-associated clonal complex 23 is the major lineage found colonizing pregnant women in Brazil by Dr Laura Oliveira, Dr Natalia Costa, MSc Leandro Simões, Dr Penelope Marinho, Dr Sérgio Fracalanzza, Dr Lucia Teixeira, Dr Uzma Khan, Dr Dorota Jamrozy, Dr Stephen Bentley, Dr Tatiana Pinto

“…Erythromycin resistance was mostly represented by mefA and msrD genes, which were always identified together. ermB was found in only one isolate, which also harbored the aminoglycoside resistance gene aadE. …”
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Machine Learning for Monoclonal Gammopathies of Renal Significance Risk Stratification Using Clinical and Pathology Data by Giorgio Cazzaniga, Giulia Capitoli, Raffaella Barretta, Andrew Smith, Gisella Vischini, Giuliana Papalia, Federico Alberici, Federica Mescia, Albino Eccher, Jan Ulrich Becker, Maarten Naesens, Lucrezia Furian, Bernd Schröppel, Stefania Galimberti, Fabio Pagni, Vincenzo L'Imperio

“…Although clinical and laboratory data can suggest the presence of MGRS, renal biopsy still represents the gold standard, despite not always being performed or eventually postponed because it is not deemed useful or informative. …”
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The Assessment of Participatory Scenario Planning in Future-Study of the Environment in District 1, Tehran City by Aiub Maroofi, Jila Sajadi, Mohammadtaghi Razavian

“…By entering a new field on social, economic and environmental issues, transformations in the urban environment have reached their maximum, and predictions in such a situation are always in error. The transition from traditional planning to new planning approach has been one of the most important changes in urban planning over the past several decades (Rahnema and Maroofi, 2015: 45). …”
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Early Recognition and Intervention in SIBlingS at High Risk for Neurodevelopment Disorders (ERI-SIBS): a controlled trial of an innovative and ecological intervention for siblings... by Silvia Annunziata, Giulia Purpura, Giulia Purpura, Elena Piazza, Paolo Meriggi, Gabriele Fassina, Laura Santos, Emilia Ambrosini, Antonella Marchetti, Antonella Marchetti, Federico Manzi, Federico Manzi, Davide Massaro, Davide Massaro, Andrea Luna Tacci, Andrea Luna Tacci, Elisabetta Bolognesi, Simone Agostini, Francesca La Rosa, Alessandra Paola Giulia Pedrocchi, Paola Molina, Anna Cavallini

“…In both cases, the ERI-SIBS contents are based on a multidimensional and naturalistic approach and always involve caregivers. All recruited children will be evaluated at three different time points (T0 within the 8 months of life of the child, T1 after 6 months and T2 after 12 months) using behavioural, technological, and biological techniques to assess infants’ neurodevelopmental functions, parent-infant interaction, and early ASD markers.DiscussionThe ERI-SIBS study will expand knowledge regarding the impact of early intervention on families of infants at risk of neurodevelopmental disorders for the presence of a child with a diagnosis of ASD. …”
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Features of Development and Course of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Syndrome During Surgical Interventions in Children with Oncological Diseases by N. P. Leonov, V. V. Schukin, G. A. Novichkova, M. A. Maschan, F. I. Ataullakhanov, S. S. Yashin, A. M. Zeynalov, Е. A. Spiridonova

“…Coagulopathy always accompanies blood loss, and its transformation into disseminated intravascular coagulation syndrome (DIC) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.Objective: to characterize the features of the development and course of DIC during bleeding, as well as identify the main predictors of its formation during surgical interventions in children with oncological diseases.Material and Methods. …”
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The Impact of Vaccination on Disease Course and Outcome in Intensive Care Patients With COVID-19 by B. I. Kurilin, V. Y. Kiselevskaya-Babinina, Y. V. Kuzmicheva, A. V. Shapoval, N. E. Drozdova, K. A. Popugayev

“…Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine of the Moscow Health Department revealed:the average duration of stay both in clinical units and in intensive care units in vaccinated patients is significantly less than in unvaccinated patients;all patients were admitted to the hospital in a serious or extremely serious condition caused by severe clinical manifestations of coronavirus infection in unvaccinated patients and comorbid diseases in most of the vaccinated patients;the mortality among vaccinated patients is significantly lower, and the immediate cause of death was almost always complications of a severe course of competing (non-infectious)CONCLUSION The study showed that in vaccinated patients with intense post-vaccination immunity, the risk of developing a severe course of coronavirus infection (requiring resuscitation) is much lower. …”
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Acupuncture as an alternative or in addition to conventional treatment for chronic non-specific low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Carlo Maria Giovanardi, Marien Gonzalez-Lorenzo, Alessandra Poini, Eleonora Marchi, Antonio Culcasi, Francesco Ursini, Cesare Faldini, Alberto Di Martino, Umberto Mazzanti, Emanuela Campesato, Annunzio Matrà, Sabina Cevoli, Maria Grazia Benedetti

“…Background: Conventional therapies (CTs), pharmacological (PH) and non–pharmacological (NPH), do not always achieve benefits in the treatment of chronic low back pain (CLBP). …”
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IMPACT OF PARENTING STYLE ON CHILD BEHAVIOR AND GUIDANCE STRATEGIES DURING THE DENTAL TREATMENT by N.V. Yanko, L.F. Kaskova, O.O. Kulai, O.Yu. Andriianova

“…The parent was asked to rank each behaviour on a Likert scale of 1-5 (1=Never and 5=Always) as to how often they and their spouse/significant other (if applicable) exhibited each behaviour. …”
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Effects of deficit drip irrigation at different growth stages on citrus leaf physiology, fruit growth, yield, and water productivity in South China by Fei Chen, Ningbo Cui, Shouzheng Jiang, Wenjiang Zhang, Hongping Li, Xiaomeng Li, Min Lv, Chunwei Liu, Rangjian Qiu, Zhihui Wang

“…In addition, although DI treatments at all stages reduced Pn, they did not always have a negative impact on yield due to the obvious improvement of leaf photosynthesis and fruit growth after re-irrigation. …”
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