Evaluation of health status and correlation between body mass index and visceral fat and bone mass in healthy adults by Saeideh Mahboubi, Abbas Nourmohammadi, Amir Nezami Asl, Alireza Mazloum Fazel, Seyyedeh Asefeh Mousavi, Mahdieh Doaee

“…Inclusion criteria was signature of informed consent and exclusion criteria was dissatisfaction, high food intake, severe exercise, menstruation and apparent disease. Tanita Body composition Analyzer was used for body assessment. The correlation between BMI and visceral fat and bone mass was assayed by statistical methods and regression analysis was used to predict the value of mentioned dependent variables from BMI. …”
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The virtual reality aerobic exercise on the anthropometric and psychological indices of overweight female students by Elham Vosadi, Mahnaz Niazi, Ali Younesian, Sepideh Poursadeghi

“…Background: Virtual reality (VR) as a digital technology may affect the physical and mental performance of students.  …”
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Evaluation of the antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of Quercus coccifera plant leaf extract against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria by Saif Aldeen Jaber

“…This study aimed to investigate the phytochemical composition, antimicrobial, antibiofilm, and antioxidant activities of Q. coccifera leaf extracts using various extraction methods and solvents with differing polarities. …”
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Immune parameters of patients in different periods of coronavirus infection by A. A. Ploskireva, Z. F. Kharaeva, A. R. Marzhokhova, Zh. B. Ponezheva, M. Yu. Marzhokhova

“…Background. COVID-19 is a viral infectious disease that has infected more than 40 million people. …”
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Centralization and transport of critically ill pediatric patients by Ryo Kamidani, Ryo Kamidani, Hideshi Okada, Hideshi Okada

“…Effective patient transport depends on skilled personnel, coordination, and stabilization, regardless of the team's composition. Therefore, transport methods should be selected based on a patient's condition, distance, and regional resources. …”
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Nutritional quality of edible winged termites, Macrotermes spp. and edible stink bug, Encosternum delegorguei Spinola consumed in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review by Tendai Abgirl Makore, Brighton Marimanzi Mvumi, Tonderayi Mathew Matsungo

“…Abstract Background Entomophagy presents a viable solution to food and nutrition insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), especially in the context of climate change, population growth, and limited land for agricultural expansion. …”
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Investigating the antifungal effect of alcoholic extract of Butternut squash on Candida albicans isolated from vaginal infection by Azam Ghorbannia-Delaver, Issa Gholampour-Azizi, Atefeh Bozorgi, Faezeh Hassanzadeh

“…BACKGROUND: Vaginal candidiasis is one of the most important fungal diseases in humans. …”
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Oropharyngeal dysbiosis affects postoperative tissue reparative capacity in patients with congenital disorders of maxillofacial region by Zaira F. Kharaeva, Vladimir A. Vissarionov, Sofyat M. Mustafaeva, Melena M. Yusupova, Alina R. Shogenova, Dzhamilya. Sarakaeva, Diana V. Degoeva, Vladimir V. Smeianov

“…Background — One of the main causes of hyperergic postoperative tissue response could be a prolonged opening in the septum between normally isolated anatomical regions, e.g., of the nasal cavity and oropharynx in patients with congenital disorders of maxillofacial region, which leads to anomalous exchange of their microbiotas. …”
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Antioxidant Activity of Bovine Colostrum in the Colon of a Mouse Model of TNBS-Induced Colitis by Leonardo Leonardi, Shadi Dib, Egidia Costanzi, Gabriele Brecchia, Giovanna Traina

“…BC is renowned for its rich composition of components that strengthen the immune system. …”
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The Impact of Severe COVID-19 Infection on Renal and Liver Markers (Urea, Creatinine, GOT, GPT) in Diabetic by Marwah Yones, Estabraq Alwasiti, Abdul Hameed Al-Qaseer, Anees Nile

“… Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an epidemic illness caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), affecting the lower respiratory tract. …”
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Modern Bioimaging Techniques for Elemental Tissue Analysis: Key Parameters, Challenges and Medical Impact by Jan Sawicki, Marcin Feldo, Agnieszka Skalska-Kamińska, Ireneusz Sowa

“…(1) Background: Elemental imaging methods such as XRF, SEM/TEM-EDS, LIBS and LA-ICP-MS are widely used in clinical diagnostics. …”
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HD-6mAPred: a hybrid deep learning approach for accurate prediction of N6-methyladenine sites in plant species by Huimin Li, Wei Gao, Yi Tang, Xiaotian Guo

“…Background N6-methyladenine (6mA) is an important DNA methylation modification that serves a crucial function in various biological activities. …”
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A systematic review of the current application status of decision-analytical models in the pharmacoeconomic evaluation of targeted therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension by Wenxing Dong, Zhe Zhang, Xiaodan Wang, Xiaolong Ma, Mingming Chu, Yulian Li, Xing Xiang, Cheng Peng, Rong Zhang

“…Abstract Background The implementation of targeted drug therapy results in a significant improvement in both survival rates and quality of life among patients diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), concurrently imposing a greater financial burden on them. …”
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Chemical profiling and anticancer activity of Alnus incana dichloromethane fraction on HeLa cells via cell cycle arrest and apoptosis by Walaa Hesham, Emad M. Elzayat, Mohamed Hosney, Fatma Abo-Elghiet

“…Abstract Background Cervical cancer remains a global health challenge with persistently high incidence and mortality rates despite advancements in conventional treatments. …”
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The Influence of Nordic Walking Training on the Serum Levels of Sirtuins, FOXO3a, and Vitamin D Metabolites in Patients with Multiple Myeloma by Olga Czerwińska-Ledwig, Małgorzata Żychowska, Artur Jurczyszyn, Joanna Kryst, Adrianna Dzidek, Roxana Zuziak, Anna Jurczyszyn, Anna Piotrowska

“…Background: Multiple myeloma, a malignancy of plasma cells, often involves the disruption of vitamin D metabolism. …”
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Principles governing the selection of ore regions for gold deposit search by Е. М. Nekrasov

“…Background. In 2020, the Auditing Chamber of the Russian Federation, based on a representative report by its expert analysts M. …”
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Prevalence and characteristics of sarcopenic obesity and normal weight obesity in Chinese women: a cross-sectional study based on body fat percentage by Rongshun Wu, Miaoyuan Li, Yanting Liao, Jing Zhang, Chenxia Xu, Xuewen Yan

“…Abstract Background To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of normal weight obesity (NWO) and its coexistence with sarcopenia among Chinese women, and to evaluate the diagnostic utility of common anthropometric and body composition indicators—including body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), and body fat percentage (BF%) assessed via bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA). …”
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The potential therapeutic approaches targeting gut health in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS): a narrative review by Chou-Yi Hsu, Irfan Ahmad, Rana Warid Maya, Mayada Ahmed Abass, Jitendra Gupta, Abhayveer Singh, Kamal Kant Joshi, J. Premkumar, Samir Sahoo, Mohsen Khosravi

“…Abstract Background Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex disorder characterized by persistent fatigue and cognitive impairments, with emerging evidence highlighting the role of gut health in its pathophysiology. …”
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Detection and classification of long terminal repeat sequences in plant LTR-retrotransposons and their analysis using explainable machine learning by Jakub Horvath, Pavel Jedlicka, Marie Kratka, Zdenek Kubat, Eduard Kejnovsky, Matej Lexa

“…Abstract Background Long terminal repeats (LTRs) represent important parts of LTR retrotransposons and retroviruses found in high copy numbers in a majority of eukaryotic genomes. …”
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Microbiome and Resistome in Poultry Litter-Fertilized and Unfertilized Agricultural Soils by Eliene dos Santos Lopes, Larissa Coutinho Araujo de Souza, Karen Caroline Ferreira Santaren, Cláudio Ernesto Taveira Parente, Lucy Seldin

“…<b>Background</b>: Poultry litter is the main waste of poultry farming and is widely used as an agricultural fertilizer. …”
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