Changes in household purchasing of soft drinks following the UK soft drinks industry levy by household income and composition: controlled interrupted time series analysis, March 20... by Jean Adams, Martin White, Stephen J Sharp, Harry Rutter, David Pell, Steven Cummins, Richard D Smith, Nina Trivedy Rogers

“…We examined changes in volume of and amount of sugar in purchases of soft drinks according to household income and composition, 19 months following the implementation of the UK soft drinks industry levy.Methods Data were from the Kantar Fast Moving Consumer Goods panel, a market research panel which collects data on weekly household purchases (mean weekly number of households=21 908), March 2014–November 2019. …”
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Low Skeletal Muscle Radiodensity Predicts Response to CDK4/6 Inhibitors Plus Aromatase Inhibitors in Advanced Breast Cancer by Hyunwook Kim, Seungjin Baek, Sookyeong Han, Gun Min Kim, Joohyuk Sohn, Yumie Rhee, Namki Hong, Min Hwan Kim

“…ABSTRACT Background Recent evidence indicates that a dysregulated host metabolism influences treatment outcomes in patients with breast cancer. …”
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Optimization of Anthralin Microemulgel Targeted Delivery for Psoriasis and Acne by Samiksha Sakarkar, Swati Jagdale, Shrikant Dargude, Anuruddha Chabukswar, Shabana Urooj, Anusha Bilal, Hanan Abdullah Mengash

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Nutritional Components and Digestibility Profiles of Some Potential Plant-Based Protein Sources by Paul Ndubuisi Anyiam, Suphat Phongthai, Samart Sai-Ut, Passakorn Kingwascharapong, Young Hoon Jung, Wanli Zhang, Saroat Rawdkuen

“…Objective/Methods: This study evaluated six plant protein sources—mung bean (MB), bambara bean (BN), jack bean (JB), sesame seed (SS), moringa seed (MS), and rice bran (RB)—compared to soybean (SB) for their chemical composition and biological qualities using standard methods. …”
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The effect of remineralization pretreatments on the enamel bond strength of demineralized and sound enamel: An in vitro study by Farzaneh Shirani

“…Materials and Methods: This study employed an in vitro experimental factorial design. …”
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Biodegradable polymeric ion–releasing fillersWhy Is This Important? by Hannah Reynolds, BS, Bryanna Bravo, BS, Germelle Fulford, MS, Ana Martinez, BS, Mark A. Latta, MS, DMD, Stephen M. Gross, BS, PhD

“…The goal of this research is to develop biodegradable, ion-releasing fillers that could be incorporated into dental materials that aid in remineralization of teeth. Methods: Polymeric ion–releasing fillers (PIRFs) that released calcium from a dental composite were prepared. …”
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Effect of thickness on irradiance loss and temperature rise in indirect restorative materials: an in vitro study by Aybike Bas, Nilay Ozturk Sheikholaemeh, Fatih Sengul, Fatma Sarac, Sera Simsek Derelioglu, Peris Celikel

“…Abstract Background The polymerization extent of resin cement used for bonding indirect restorations is contingent upon the light transmittance of the indirect restoration materials and the light intensity of the employed light device. …”
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Effects of substituting TV-watching time with physical activities or sleep on incident major depression. Results from the lifelines cohort study by Rosa Palazuelos-González, Richard C. Oude Voshaar, Aart C. Liefbroer, Nynke Smidt

“…Abstract Background Physical activity is a known protective factor against depression but physical activity competes with other time-consuming behaviors that may increase depression risk. …”
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Non-linear association of a novel inflammation-lipid composite marker CRP/HDL with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes: findings from a comprehensive national cross-sectional st... by Kun Xue, Meijun Sun, Chao Zong, Shanshan Xing, Hang Xue

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The impact of Limosilactobacillus reuteri in combination with non-surgical periodontal therapy on periodontal clinical parameters and salivary and subgingival microbiota compositio... by Pengcheng Huo, Li Deng, Jiawei Lu, Powen Kan, Rui Jing, Li-jun Luo

“…Abstract Background The clinical and microbiological outcomes of probiotic-assisted periodontal therapy remain inconclusive in prior research. …”
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Fracture resistance of molars with class II MOD cavities restored with bulk-fill, no-cap flowable bulk-fill, and conventional resin composite restorative systems after 6-months wat... by Ramy Ahmed Wafaie, Basma Ahmed, Salah Hasab Mahmoud

“…Abstract Background Bulk-fill resin composites are innovative materials, developed to simplify the placement of direct composite restorations especially in large cavities. …”
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Peripheral blood metabolic composite score based on peripheral blood metabolism can be used as an assessment of recurrence after surgery in patients with locally advanced gastric c... by Ning Meng, Zhiqiang Wang, Yaqi Peng, Xiaoyan Wang, Wenju Yue, Le Wang, Jingxia Lv, Jingxia Lv, Jingxia Lv, Wenqian Ma, Wenqian Ma, Wenqian Ma

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Current state of plantations of state protective forest strips and problems of protective afforestation in the south of Western Siberia by Alexander S. Manaenkov, Polina M. Podhayetskaya, Valery N. Petrov

“…Materials and methods. The research was conducted on temporary sample plots using standard methods of plantation taxation, study of old-growth forest cultures and mathematical processing of field observation data. …”
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Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption and Risk of Visceral Fat Accumulation Among University Students in Thailand by Phisit Pouyfung, Jaruneth Petchoo, Suwichak Chaisit

“…Background Increased consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) is associated with obesity and metabolic health risks. …”
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Un nuevo sistema de diseño de embuticiones en láminas de acero para maximizar resistencia de losas compuestas A new system for designing embossments in steel sheets to increase com... by Melchor López Ávila, Rafael Larrúa Quevedo, Carlos Recarey Morfa

“…<br>A summary is presented with the main historical background in the analysis of the composite slabs with steel sheets subjected to flexion, as well as of the main methods of design, instrumentation and tests accepted by different International Standards. …”
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Chemical Composition and Anti-Lung Cancer Activities of <i>Melaleuca quinquenervia</i> Leaf Essential Oil: Integrating Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) Profiling, Netwo... by Eman Fikry, Raha Orfali, Shagufta Perveen, Safina Ghaffar, Azza M. El-Shafae, Maher M. El-Domiaty, Nora Tawfeek

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> This study investigates the phytochemical composition and anticancer activity of <i>Melaleuca quinquenervia</i> leaf essential oil (MQLEO) from Egypt. …”
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The Effects of 8-Week Hydrogen-Rich Water Consumption on Appetite, Body Composition, Sleep Quality, and Circulating Glucagon-like Peptide-1 in Obese Men and Women (HYDRAPPET): A Ra... by Nikola Todorovic, Sonja Baltic, David Nedeljkovic, Jovan Kuzmanovic, Darinka Korovljev, Dejan Javorac, Katarina Bijelic, Nebojsa Kladar, Alex Tarnava, Sergej M. Ostojic

“…<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Preliminary studies indicate that dihydrogen (H₂) may affect molecular pathways involved in appetite regulation; however, its role in influencing patient-reported appetite outcomes in individuals with obesity remains uncertain. …”
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The Comparison of the Gut Microbiome Composition, Serum Inflammatory Markers and Faecal Short‐Chain Fatty Acids Among Individuals With Type 1 and 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Healthy C... by Hossein Yarmohammadi, Masood Soltanipur, Mahdi Rezaei, Hanieh‐Sadat Ejtahed, Maedeh Raei, Alireza Razavi, Seyed Mohsen Mirhosseini, Mehrangiz Zangeneh, Delaram Doroud, Abolfazl Fateh, Seyedalireza Seyed Siamdoust, Seyed Davar Siadat

“…ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to compare the gut microbiome (GM) composition, serum inflammatory markers and faecal short‐chain fatty acids among individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and healthy controls. …”
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Key factor cutoffs and interval reference values for stratified fall risk assessment in community-dwelling older adults: the role of physical fitness, body composition, physical ac... by Catarina Pereira, Guida Veiga, Gabriela Almeida, Ana Rita Matias, Ana Cruz-Ferreira, Felismina Mendes, Jorge Bravo

“…Methods Five-hundred community-dwelling Portuguese older adults (72.2 ± 5.4 years) were assessed for falls, physical fitness, body composition, physical (in) activity, number of health conditions and environmental hazards, and sociodemographic characteristics. …”
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Da-Yuan-Yin decoction suppresses NETs formation, inhibits the IL-23/JAK2/STAT3 signalling pathway, and modulates metabolic profiles and gut microbiota composition in damp-heat synd... by Yun Yang, Lengqiu Guo, Jinghua Yu, Wei Peng, Qi Wang, Lan Wei, Xihua Chen, Chunyan Min, Xiaogang Jiang, Song Zhu, Haixin Zhao, Zhenyu Xuan, Jianzhong Yu, Jian Zhang

“…Background Da-Yuan-Yin Decoction (DYY), used since the early Qing Dynasty in China for damp-heat syndrome, was evaluated for its comprehensive protective effects.Materials and methods Rats received a high-fat/high-sugar diet for 14 days, then daily exposure to high temperature/humidity (31.0 ± 0.5°C, 85%-95%) for 10 hours over 14 days. …”
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