From ecological menace to roadside attraction: 28 years of evidence support successful biocontrol of purple loosestrife by Bernd Blossey, Victoria Nuzzo, Stacy B. Endriss

“…Our data show that it took time for significant changes to occur, and short‐term studies may provide misleading results, as L. salicaria stem densities initially increased before significantly decreasing. …”
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Real-World Skin Clearance and Quality of Life with risankizumab in Patients with Psoriasis with Moderate Skin Involvement and Those Eligible for Systemic Therapy Per International... by Bruce Strober, Manish Patel, Mark I. Kaldas, Greg St. John, Huzefa Photowala, Adam P. Sima, Thomas Eckmann, Alicia Beeghly, April Armstrong

“…Significant improvements from baseline in psoriasis symptoms and reductions in work and life impairments were also reported (P < .001). …”
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Suicide prevention program on suicidal behaviors and mental wellbeing among school aged adolescents: a scoping review by Yasmin Nadeem Parpio, Rozina Nuruddin, Tazeen Saeed Ali, Nuruddin Mohammad, Uzma Rahim Khan, Salman Shahzad, Murad Musa Khan, Mehreen Aslam

“…Enhancing access to support and implementing resilience-building initiatives at the primary school level are crucial for empowering adolescents with essential help-seeking skills and resources, fostering a supportive environment for mental wellbeing and suicide prevention. …”
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Cardiac Repair and Clinical Outcomes of Stem Cell Therapy in Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Salman Muslem, Mariam AlTurani, Muhammad Bilal Maqsood, Maryam Al Qaseer

“…Results: A total of 330 studies were initially identified, but only 12 met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Formation of singlet oxygen in addition to hydroxyl radical via the Fenton reaction by Rino Shimizu, Haruki Watanabe, Sayaka Iida, Yorihiro Yamamoto, Akio Fujisawa

“…Finally, it was observed that significantly more singlet oxygen was generated in whole human blood compared with red blood cell–depleted blood during pseudo-inflammation initiated by lipopolysaccharide addition, suggesting that singlet oxygen formation was due to the Fenton reaction. …”
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Findings from the Tushirikiane-4-MH (supporting each other for mental health) mobile health–supported virtual reality randomized controlled trial among urban refugee youth in Kampa... by Carmen H. Logie, Moses Okumu, Zerihun Admassu, Frannie MacKenzie, Lesley Gittings, Jean-Luc Kortenaar, Naimul Khan, Robert Hakiza, Daniel Kibuuka Musoke, Aidah Nakitende, Brenda Katisi, Peter Kyambadde, Richard Lester, Lawrence Mbuagbaw

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Simultaneous Down-Regulation of Dominant Cinnamoyl CoA Reductase and Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase Dramatically Altered Lignin Content in Mulberry by Shuai Huang, Xiaoru Kang, Rumeng Fu, Longyan Zheng, Peijun Li, Fengjuan Tang, Nan Chao, Li Liu

“…Cinnamoyl CoA reductase (CCR; EC 1.21.1.44) and cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase (CAD; EC 1.1.1.95) are the key enzymes that catalyze the final two reductive steps in the biosynthesis of monolignols. …”
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Methylation-based biological age and cardiotoxicity risk in breast cancer patients treated with trastuzumab by Jamila Mammadova, Alicia Richards, Adriana Gonzalez-Torriente, Evan R. Adler, Rachel J. Cruz, Stefanie Palfi, Dae Hyun Lee, Christine Sam, Mohammed Al-Jumayli, Anders Berglund, Jong Y Park, Mohammed Alomar, Jacob K. Kresovich

“…Cardiotoxicity events (i.e., reductions in left ventricular ejection fraction, symptomatic heart failure), were identified in medical records. …”
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Durability of benralizumab effectiveness in severe eosinophilic asthma patients with and without chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: a post hoc analysis from the ANANKE study by Luisa Brussino, Maria Aliani, Elena Altieri, Pietro Bracciale, Maria Filomena Caiaffa, Paolo Cameli, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Cristiano Caruso, Cristiano Caruso, Stefano Centanni, Fausto De Michele, Stefano Del Giacco, Fabiano Di Marco, Laura Malerba, Francesco Menzella, Girolamo Pelaia, Paola Rogliani, Paola Rogliani, Micaela Romagnoli, Pietro Schino, Jan Walter Schroeder, Gianenrico Senna, Alessandra Vultaggio, Maria D’Amato

“…After 96 weeks of treatment, the annual exacerbation rate (AER) decreased in both groups, with CRSwNP patients achieving considerable reductions than No-CRSwNP patients (severe AER dropped by 100% and 95.6%, respectively). …”
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Changements dans les ressources et les activités de prévention des maladies chroniques au Canada pendant la pandémie de COVID-19 by Katerina Maximova, Maryam Marashi, Elizabeth Holmes, David L. Mowat, Greg Penney, Gilles Paradis, Jennifer L. O’Loughlin

“…MéthodologieNous avons interrogé toutes les organisations canadiennes ayant un mandat de prévention primaire des maladies chroniques, que ce soient les « organisations ressources », celles qui développent ou transfèrent des initiatives de prévention des maladies chroniques, ou les « organisations utilisatrices », celles qui mettent en oeuvre ces initiatives auprès des populations cibles. …”
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Loading rate, geometry, and damage state influence vertical extraction biomechanics in an ex vivo swine dental model by Timothy J. Gadzella, Karyne N. Rabey, Michael R. Doschak, Lindsey Westover, Owen Addison, Owen Addison, Dan L. Romanyk, Dan L. Romanyk

“…Force-hold loading on an initially-damaged PDL was also simulated.ResultsReductions in loading rate and RSAA were found to significantly reduce peak extraction forces by 98N–120 N. …”
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Oral probiotic supplementation to alleviate diarrhea induced by fluoropyrimidines or irinotecan-based chemotherapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Tippawan Siritientong, Daylia Thet, Nattawut Leelakanok, Nutthada Areepium

“…Most studies provided a combination of probiotic strains to patients from the initiation to the completion of chemotherapy cycles. …”
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Management approach matters: meeting seagrass recovery and carbon mitigation goals by Melissa Ward, Connor Dibble, Maddie Millington-Drake, John Lynch, Karen McGlathery, Richard J. Lilley, Aaron L. Strong, Lisa M. Wedding

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Improvements in Hemodynamics and Right Heart Remodeling Following Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Treatment in Patients With Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Retrospe... by Qi‐Le Shen, Qin‐Hua Zhao, Hui‐Ting Li, Jie Deng, Jing He, Lan Wang, Su‐Gang Gong, Jin‐Ming Liu

“…Conclusion BPA has significantly ameliorated clinical conditions, hemodynamic profiles, and initiated a continued reversal in right heart remodeling in patients with CTEPH.…”
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Combination therapy of rituximab and mycophenolate in patients with systemic sclerosis and primary cardiac involvement refractory to cyclophosphamide: a retrospective exploratory a... by Gabriela Riemekasten, Jens Y Humrich, Susanne Schinke, Peter Lamprecht, Hanna Grasshoff, El-Baraa Adjailia, Konstantinos Fourlakis, Sebastian T Jendrek

“…Cardiac outcomes were evaluated during a 6–12-month follow-up period.Following the initiation of the combination therapy, consistent decreases in plasma levels of troponin T were observed in all patients (p=0.0020). …”
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High support housing for people with serious mental illness in Canada: a scoping review by Alexandra Sosnowski, Mariana Ravazolli Martins, Eric A. Latimer, Eric A. Latimer, Frank Sirotich, Frank Sirotich, Julia Woodhall-Melnik, Nick Kerman, Vicky Stergiopoulos, Vicky Stergiopoulos

“…Most studies were uncontrolled, though there was preliminary evidence to support improvements in HSH residents' health and functioning; gains in social support, quality of life, and community integration; reductions in housing and service costs, particularly when compared to the cost of inpatient hospitalization; and satisfaction with living arrangements, supports, and relationships. …”
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HIV treatment as prevention: systematic comparison of mathematical models of the potential impact of antiretroviral therapy on HIV incidence in South Africa. by Jeffrey W Eaton, Leigh F Johnson, Joshua A Salomon, Till Bärnighausen, Eran Bendavid, Anna Bershteyn, David E Bloom, Valentina Cambiano, Christophe Fraser, Jan A C Hontelez, Salal Humair, Daniel J Klein, Elisa F Long, Andrew N Phillips, Carel Pretorius, John Stover, Edward A Wenger, Brian G Williams, Timothy B Hallett

“…More variation existed in the estimated long-term (38 y) reductions in incidence. The impact of optimistic interventions including immediate ART initiation varied widely across models, maintaining substantial uncertainty about the theoretical prospect for elimination of HIV from the population using ART alone over the next four decades. …”
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Sustainable healthy diets in China: a multidimensional framework and assessment by Wenbo Zhu, Xinru Han, Xinru Han, Xinru Han, Yang Liu, Guojing Li, Jinshang Wen

“…Conversely, while the diet may slightly misalign with the preferences of middle and high-income groups, these groups benefit from reductions in food expenses (ranging from 0.4 to 4.8%) and greenhouse gas emissions (ranging from 14.5 to 23.4%). …”
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Cost-savings and health impact of strategies for prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus with nirsevimab in Chile based on the integrated analysis of 2019–2023 national databases... by Denis Sauré, Miguel O’Ryan, Juan Pablo Torres, Natalia Trigo, Gonzalo Diaz, Marcel Goic, Charles Thraves, Jorge Pacheco, Patricio Aguilera, Andrea Caro, Leonardo J. Basso

“…Background: In the latter half of 2023, the northern hemisphere initiated the rollout of nirsevimab immunization strategies for infants, yielding promising early results. …”
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Use of technetium-99m-pyrophosphate single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography in monitoring therapeutic changes of RNA interference therapeutics in patients wi... by Yi-Hsin Hung, An-Li Yu, Yi-Chieh Chen, Cheng-Hsuan Tsai, Mao-Yuan Su, Chia-Tung Shun, Hsueh-Wen Hsueh, Jimmy Jyh-Ming Juang, Ming-Jen Lee, Ping-Huei Tseng, Chia-Hua Hsu, Sung-Tsang Hsieh, Chi-Lun Ko, Kon-Ping Lin, Wen-Chung Yu, Mei-Fang Cheng, Chi-Chao Chao, Yen-Hung Lin

“…Overall, there were numerical reductions in planar H/CL ratio (1.7 ± 0.2 to 1.6 ± 0.1, p = 0.050) and a significant improvement in volumetric H/L ratio (4.0 ± 0.9 to 3.5 ± 0.4, p = 0.035). …”
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