Data absenteeism in digital health technology research for older adults: a systematic review by Huanyu Bao, Yi Jie Wong, Navrag B. Singh, Sai G. S. Pai, Ben Tan Phat Pham, Yin-Leng Theng, Edmund W. J. Lee

“…Abstract Background Digital health technologies are increasingly used to address healthcare challenges among older adults, yet concerns exist about data absenteeism—the underrepresentation of socioeconomically disadvantaged groups. …”
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Effects of Zinc Amino Acid Complex Supplementation on Welfare, Carcass Traits, Tibia Health, Meat Quality and Myopathies in Broilers by Esin Ebru Onbaşılar, Sakine Yalçın, Kıvılcım Ateş, Suzan Yalçın, Denizhan Mavili, Fatma Kübra Erbay Elibol, Emirhan Nemutlu

“…ABSTRACT Background With the growing global demand for broiler meat, enhancing production efficiency is essential, and trace minerals like zinc (Zn) play a key role. …”
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Dose-Dependent Effects of Turmeric (<i>Curcuma aromatica</i> S.) Starch on Colonic Fermentation in Rats by Ekanayake Mudiyanselage Asanka Chamara Ekanayake, Ryota Ishii, Ryuji Nagata, Ken-ichiro Shimada, Kyu-Ho Han, Michihiro Fukushima

“…Background; Turmeric starch (TS) has gained significant attention due to its potential health benefits. …”
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Plasma pQTL and brain eQTL integration identifies PNKP as a therapeutic target and reveals mechanistic insights into migraine pathophysiology by Jiafei Lou, Miaoqian Tu, Maosheng Xu, Zhijian Cao, Wenwen Song

“…Abstract Background Migraine is a prevalent neurological disorder affecting 14.1% of the global population. …”
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Insights into variations of seasonal and daily soil temperatures under the effect of biocrusts in central-western Argentina by Ana Laura Navas Romero, Mario Herrera Moratta, Eduardo Martínez-Carretero, Barbara Vento, María C. Fernández-Belmonte

“… Background and Aims: Biocrusts play an essential role on the earth’s surface and have a direct influence on soil parameters. …”
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Comparison of Rectal and Gastrointestinal Core Temperatures During Heat Tolerance Testing by Melissa J. Crowe, Michael T. Meehan, Rhondda E. Jones

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Military capability may be reduced in hot environments with individuals at risk of exertional heat stroke (EHS). …”
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Formulation of W/O/W Emulsion-Based Chitosan-Alginate Microcapsules for Encapsulation of Cannabidiol and <i>A. annua</i> L. Extract Containing Luteolin and Apigenin: A Response Sur... by Emilija Nemickaite, Ugne Zlabiene, Agne Mazurkeviciute, Mindaugas Marksa, Jurga Bernatoniene

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Chitosan–alginate microcapsules were produced to encapsulate bioactive compounds from <i>Artemisia annua</i> L. extract (apigenin, luteolin) and cannabidiol (CBD). …”
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The oro- and nasopharyngeal microbiota as a revolutionary perspective on mental disorders and related psychopathology: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Zeinab Hesami, Mohammad Atashrooz, Reyhaneh Sardarzehi, Mehdi Azizmohammad Looha, Babak Khorsand, Hamidreza Houri

“…Dysbiosis in this region has been associated with systemic diseases, which may, in turn, contribute to disruptions in the gut microbiota. Methods In this study, we synthesized the current literature investigating differences in ONP microbial composition in people with various mental disorders, compared to healthy controls. …”
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Restoration of antibiotic associated diarrhea induced gut microbiota disorder by using Dictyophora indusiata water-insoluble polysaccharides in C57BL/6J mice by Yong Lai, Yong Lai, Qifan Zhang, Maohan Xu, Xiurong Guo, Quan Zhou, Qiuyu Liu, Huiling Deng, Can Song

“…BackgroundA healthy gut depends on a balance of commensal and probiotic bacteria, and prolonged and inappropriate clinical use of antibiotics can cause an imbalance in the gut flora, resulting in antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD). …”
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Acid-Base Balance in Healthy Adults: Beneficial Effects of Bicarbonate and Sodium-Rich Mineral Water in a Randomized Controlled Trial: The BicarboWater Study by Katharina Mansouri, Theresa Greupner, Edda van de Flierdt, Inga Schneider, Andreas Hahn

“…Background. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a global health challenge. …”
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Patterns of physical activity and sedentary behavior among Brazilian schoolchildren: analysis based on types of behavior by Lizziane Andrade Dias, Gilmar Mercês de Jesus, Graciete Oliveira Vieira

“…Abstract Background Studies on physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) patterns contribute to planning specifically-population-targeted health interventions. …”
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Disrupting Notch signaling related HES1 in myeloid cells reinvigorates antitumor T cell responses by Myung Sup Kim, Hyeokgu Kang, Jung-Hwan Baek, Moon-Gyu Cho, Eun Joo Chung, Seok-Jun Kim, Joon-Yong Chung, Kyung-Hee Chun

“…Abstract Background Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are immunosuppressive cells within the tumor microenvironment (TME) that hinder anti-tumor immunity. …”
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From Metagenomes to Functional Expression of Resistance: <i>floR</i> Gene Diversity in Bacteria from Salmon Farms by Javiera Ortiz-Severín, Iñaki Hojas, Felipe Redin, Ervin Serón, Jorge Santana, Alejandro Maass, Verónica Cambiazo

“…In this work, we aimed to characterize the genetic and phenotypic profiles of antibiotic resistance in bacterial communities from salmon farms. <b>Methods.</b> Bacterial metagenomes from an intensive aquaculture zone in southern Chile were sequenced, and the composition, abundance and sequence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) were analyzed using assembled and raw read data. …”
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Chronic Subdural Hematomas—A Retrospective Analysis of the Internal Architecture and Evaluation of Risk Factors for Recurrences After Surgical Therapy by Nadja Grübel, Christine Klemptner, Benjamin Mayer, Frank Runck, Gregor Durner, Christian Rainer Wirtz, Andrej Pala

“…<b>Background:</b> Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is increasingly common due to the aging population and widespread use of anticoagulant and antiplatelet medications. …”
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Vitamin D Supplementation Selectively Affects Peripheral Lymphocyte Subsets in Infertile Women by Fan J, Zhao J, Zhang J, Chen Y, Bi X, Liu H, Liu J, Wang J, Wu X

“…Junmei Fan,1,&ast; Jinghui Zhao,2,&ast; Junkun Zhang,3 Yanhua Chen,1 Xingyu Bi,1 Huiping Liu,1 Junfen Liu,1 Jinbao Wang,1 Xueqing Wu1 1Department of Reproductive Medicine Center, Children’s Hospital of Shanxi and Women Health Center of Shanxi, Taiyuan, Shanxi, 030013, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, Shenzhen Children’s Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518000, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Intensive Care Unit, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, The Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, 030000, People’s Republic of China&ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Xueqing Wu, Department of Reproductive Medicine Center, Children’s Hospital of Shanxi and Women Health Center of Shanxi, 13th Xinmin North Street, Xinghualing District, Taiyuan, Shanxi, 030013, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 351 3360725, Email xueqingw_wu95@163.comBackground: This study aimed to explore the effect of vitamin D supplementation on lymphocyte subsets in infertile women.Methods: The study involved a total of 247 patients who suffered recurrent embryo implantation failure (RIF) or recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) between January and December 2019 in the Reproductive Medicine Center of Children’s Hospital of Shanxi and Women Health Center of Shanxi. …”
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Assessment of the adequacy of current approaches to individual dosimetric monitoring for personnel by S. Yu. Bazhin, E. N. Shleenkova, V. Yu. Bogatyreva, V. A. Nekrasov

“…The average value of the individual dose equivalent Hp(10) for operators of radiation inspection units practically corresponds to its value for the natural background dose component – the man-made component of the radiation dose is negligible. …”
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Sub-inhibitory concentrations of oxacillin modulate biogenesis and function of extracellular vesicles secreted by oxacillin-sensitive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Zhaoxia Ran, Zhaoxia Ran, Minghui Hao, Binxin Guo, Junrui Wang, Junrui Wang

“…BackgroundExtracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) carry multiple components, such as toxins, antigens, and resistance determinants, whose production is influenced by exposure to β-lactam antibiotics. …”
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Association between visceral fat and bone mineral density in perimenopausal women by Xu Tang, Ling Tang, Xiaolin Li, Jiejing Cao, Huanhuan Wang, Shujiao Liu, Yufang Yi, Zhiyong Zhang

“…Background The effects of visceral fat and body fat on osteoporosis (OP) have long been controversial. …”
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Unveiling new insights into migraine risk stratification using machine learning models of adjustable risk factors by Yu-Chen Liu, Ye-Hai Liu, Hai-Feng Pan, Wei Wang

“…Abstract Background Migraine ranks as the second-leading cause of global neurological disability, affecting approximately 1.1 billion individuals worldwide with severe quality-of-life impairments. …”
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Vascular, valvular and kidney calcification manifested in mouse models of adenine-induced chronic kidney disease by Xin Yang, Yuqiu Liu, Xiaodong Zhu, Pingsheng Chen, Xiaotong Xie, Tian Xu, Xiaoliang Zhang, Yu Zhao

“…Background Ectopic calcification (EC) involves multiple organ systems in chronic kidney disease (CKD). …”
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