A machine learning model for predicting obesity risk in patients with diabetes mellitus: analysis of NHANES 2007–2018 by Wenqiang Wang, Ruiqing Mo, Xingyu Chen, Sijie Yang

“…Despite its high prevalence, the risk factors for obesity within this population remain incompletely understood. With the growing availability of large-scale health datasets and advancements in machine learning, there is an opportunity to improve risk stratification. …”
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Impact of type 2 diabetes and microvascular complications on mortality and cardiovascular outcomes in a multiethnic Asian population by Charumathi Sabanayagam, Ching-Yu Cheng, Tien-Yin Wong, Wan Ting Tay, Jonathan Yap, Daniel Ting, Kamalesh Anbalakan, Carol Yim Cheung, Khung Keong Yeo

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Smart packaging tools for selected Indian traditional buffalo milk products: a case for on-package freshness indicators by Narender Raju Panjagari, Ashish Kumar Singh, Sangita Ganguly, Rajan Sharma, Vivek Sharma

“…The developed freshness indicators could successfully depict the freshness status of the stored products through visual color changes distinguishing between the fresh and spoiled products. …”
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Bibliometric analysis of immunogenic cell death in hepatocellular carcinoma by Jianming Sun, Chun Liu, Dongdong Liu, Xinlian Hu, Shirong Ren, Guoying Jiang, Daizhong Zhang, Shuai Hu, Xiaojing Yuan, Jun Tao

“…Data were analyzed with VOSviewer and R-bibliometrix to visualize co-authorship patterns, keyword clusters, institutional collaborations, and citation metrics. …”
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Association between red blood cell distribution width to serum calcium ratio and all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with diabetic nephropathy: a retrospective analysis... by Yanyi Huang, Kaiwen Jiang, Yang Liu, Wei Mo, Yanping Zeng, Ying Yang, Jianlu Bi

“…The prevalence and economic burden of DN are growing globally, posing a major public health challenge. …”
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Driver Drowsiness Detection Using Swin Transformer and Diffusion Models for Robust Image Denoising by Samy Abd El-Nabi, Ahmed F. Ibrahim, El-Sayed M. El-Rabaie, Osama F. Hassan, Naglaa F. Soliman, Khalil F. Ramadan, Walid El-Shafai

“…With the rapid development of intelligent transportation systems and growing emphasis on driver safety, real-time detection of driver drowsiness has become a critical area of research. …”
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Prevalence of eating disorders in South Asian countries: a systematic analysis of Global Burden of Disease (1990–2021) by Prakasini Satapathy, Vijay Kumar, Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib, Lalji Baldaniya, Suhas Ballal, V. Kavitha, Laxmidhar Maharana, Renu Arya, Ganesh Bushi, Muhammed Shabil, Rukshar Syed, Manika Gupta, Sunil Kumar, Sabah Ansar, Sanjit Sah, Diptismita Jena, Edward Mawejje

“…Geospatial patterns and temporal changes were visualized using QGIS software. The correlation between the Sociodemographic Index (SDI) and the DALY rate was assessed using R software. …”
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Breaking Staphylococcus aureus biofilms with the antimicrobial lipopeptide humimycin and its synthetic analogs by Md Ramim Tanver Rahman, Florence Henley, Ismail Fliss, Eric Biron

“…The growing burden of biofilm-associated infections and antibiotic resistance driven by Staphylococcus aureus underscores the urgent need for new antimicrobial agents and new strategies. …”
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Neurophysiological findings in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a Pandora’s box with therapeutic implications by Montserrat Gerez-Malo, Armando Tello, Maria Jimena Martin-Salas, Lauro Castanedo, Arturo Mendizábal, Oscar Meneses Luna, Leslie Quintanar, Carlos Acosta

“…Aim: Growing evidence suggests that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may not be a single entity with a universal remedy, but rather a group of conditions resulting from interactive bio-psycho-social factors and requiring specifically targeted interventions. …”
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Anatomic physeal‐sparing MPFL reconstruction in skeletally immature patients shows favourable outcomes at a minimum of 24‐month follow‐up by Panagiotis Ntagiopoulos, Pierrenzo Pozzi, Georgios Kalinterakis, Dimitris Fligkos, Triantafyllia Dimou, Riccardo Compagnoni, Paolo Ferrua, Pietro Simone Randelli

“…Bony surgical procedures are not recommended in growing patients; therefore, the focus of surgery is on restoring the medial patellar ligaments, with different reconstructive techniques available. …”
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Effects of urban sprawl on land use change in the peripheral villages of Tehran metropolis (case study: Tehran-Damavand axis) by ِAshkan Mohammadi, Naser Shafiei Sabet, Alireza Shakiba

“…Results and discussion: The calculations indicate that in the region of Tehran -Damavand, due to the crawling growth in discrete form and in some points continuous, the most changes in terms of increase is related to the use of residential construction 9.69% and the use of the road 1%, that this growing trend has reduced the use of pasture and vegetation by about 9.07% and 0.1%, respectively. …”
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Deep Learning-Assisted Diagnostic System: Implant Brand Detection Using Improved IB-YOLOv10 in Periapical Radiographs by Yuan-Jin Lin, Shih-Lun Chen, Ya-Cheng Lu, Xu-Ming Lin, Yi-Cheng Mao, Ming-Yi Chen, Chao-Shun Yang, Tsung-Yi Chen, Kuo-Chen Li, Wei-Chen Tu, Patricia Angela R. Abu, Chiung-An Chen

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Effect of the cervical and thoracic “Daoyin” training on posture and pulmonary function in patients with upper crossed syndrome: a randomized controlled trial by Yue Guo, Ming Li, Chaowei Xie, Xiaoyan Liu, Yushan Chen, Jun Yang, Yuxue Wu, Shaoqing Chen, Shizhong Wang, Jianping Lin

“…Abstract Objectives With the growing ubiquity of electronic devices, the incidence of upper crossed syndrome (UCS) is increasing every year and tends to affect younger populations. …”
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Safety and efficacy of robot-assisted percutaneous kyphoplasty under local anesthesia in a day-surgery setting for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures by Yaming Wu, Yang Yuan, Yi Yin, Yaqin Gong, Yaowei Ye, Li Wu, Lizhen Qian

“…Background and objectivesOsteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) represent a growing healthcare challenge in aging populations. …”
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Unlocking the potential of willow condensed tannins: effects on rumen fermentation, microbiome, and metabolome for sustainable ruminant nutrition by Joshua P. Thompson, Omar Cristobal-Carballo, Tianhai Yan, Katie Lawther, Nicholas J. Dimonaco, Wayne E. Zeller, Zhenbin Zhang, Sharon Huws, Laudina Safo, Andrew D. Southam, Christian Ludwig, Gavin R. Lloyd, Sokratis Stergiadis, Katerina Theodoridou

“…Abstract Background Sustainable livestock production is essential for meeting the growing global protein demand while minimising environmental impacts. …”
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Effectiveness of AI-Driven Conversational Agents in Improving Mental Health Among Young People: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Yi Feng, Yaming Hang, Wenzhi Wu, Xiaohang Song, Xiyao Xiao, Fangbai Dong, Zhihong Qiao

“… BackgroundThe increasing prevalence of mental health issues among adolescents and young adults, coupled with barriers to accessing traditional therapy, has led to growing interest in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven conversational agents (CAs) as a novel digital mental health intervention. …”
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Evaluation of a Novel eHealth Tool for Pulmonary Rehabilitation in People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Randomized Controlled Pilot and Feasibility Trial by Åsa Karlsson, Pernilla Sönnerfors, Sara Lundell, Annika Toots, Karin Wadell

“… BackgroundThere is a growing interest in eHealth solutions to enhance access to and use of pulmonary rehabilitation for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). …”
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MULTIMODAL APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF SPECIALIZED TEXTS IN TECHNICAL DISCOURSE by Yuliia V. Polycheva, Volodymyr I. Vetokhin

“…A multimodal technical text is viewed as a special linguistic and visual phenomenon, where linguistic and extralinguistic means form a common semantic field, have a complex impact on the addressee of these texts. …”
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Large language model comparisons between English and Chinese query performance for cardiovascular prevention by Hongwei Ji, Xiaofei Wang, Ching-Hui Sia, Jonathan Yap, Soo Teik Lim, Andie Hartanto Djohan, Yaowei Chang, Ning Zhang, Mengqi Guo, Fuhai Li, Zhi Wei Lim, Ya Xing Wang, Bin Sheng, Tien Yin Wong, Susan Cheng, Khung Keong Yeo, Yih-Chung Tham

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Efficacy and Safety of Cold Atmospheric Plasma-Assisted Therapy for Herpes Zoster: A Randomized, Parallel, Positive-Controlled, Non-inferiority Multicenter Clinical Trial by Jingwen Wang, Ke Xue, Jing Gao, Chengda Yuan, Zebin Meng, Linge Li, Lili He, Chenchen Zhang, Xingyu Yang, Jing Wang, Yongmei Lv, Xin Du, Liyun Wang, Chuyu Fu, Na Wang, Yuyan Cheng, Feng Wang, Qing Li, Tingfang Zhang, Yong Cui, Chunjun Yang

“…Abstract Introduction There is growing evidence that cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) can boost skin wound healing and inhibit various viruses. …”
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