Integrating mindfulness and physical activity: a meta-analysis of mindful movement interventions for symptoms of anxiety and depression among university students by Xinjian Xu, Borhannudin Bin Abdullah, Shamsulariffin Bin Samsudin, Yongneng Tan

“…Mindful movement, defined as structured programs integrating mindfulness practice with physical movement, offers a holistic approach to reducing anxiety and depression, though its effectiveness and specific intervention differences—such as duration, delivery mode, and behavior change techniques—remain underexplored. …”
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Effectiveness of Health Management Information System in Selected Sub-Counties of Ryakarimira Town Council and Rubaya Sub-County. by Ayebare, Esther Loy

“…The study concluded that the HMIS has been partially ineffective, highlighting the need for standardized tools, comprehensive training programs, and strategic investments to overcome challenges and enhance overall performance. …”
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The Role of Faith Bases Organizations in Enhancement of the Social Welfare Among the Rural Poor Households in Nyamweru sub-county, Kabale district; A case Study of Caritas Kabale d... by Hategekimana, Donisian

“…From the findings, it was recommended that Caritas Kabale Diocese needs to intensify their socio-economic empowerment programs so that rural poor households can be equipped with knowledge to reduce poverty and improve their welfare. …”
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Engagement in hepatitis C virus cascade of care and factors associated with testing among people who inject drugs in Iran by Mehrdad Khezri, Fatemeh Tavakoli, Soheil Mehmandoost, Heidar Sharafi, Omid Zamani, Maliheh Sadat Bazrafshani, Naser Nasiri, Hossein Mirzaei, Hossein Moameri, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Courtney McKnight, Don Des Jarlais, Mohammad Karamouzian, Hamid Sharifi

“…However, data on engagement in the HCV CoC among people who inject drugs (PWID) in the Middle East and North Africa remains limited. We examined the HCV CoC and factors associated with testing among Iranian PWID. …”
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Lactose intolerance awareness among adults in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by Nouran Aleyeidi, Latifah Albeheiri, Fatimah Alrashed, Abeer Alangari, Atha Alghazi, Jinan Alzaid, Nariman Sheikh, Renad Alqahtani, Sarah Alajmi, Tafe Albogami

“…The findings of this study provide valuable information regarding level of lactose intolerance awareness among the Saudi population and can be used for the development of effective programs for increasing lactose intolerance awareness in Saudi Arabia.…”
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A Life-Cycle Carbon Reduction Optimization Framework for Production Activity Systems: A Case Study on a University Campus by Xiangze Wang, Jingqi Deng, Tingting Hu, Dungang Gu, Rui Liu, Guanghui Li, Nan Zhang, Jiaqi Lu

“…Traditional carbon footprint accounting tools, such as life-cycle assessment (LCA) and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, primarily quantify direct and indirect emissions but offer limited guidance on actionable reduction strategies. …”
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Increased coexpression of PD-L1 and TIM3/TIGIT is associated with poor overall survival of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by Qing Li, Yong Wu, Ting Liu, Peipei Wang, Yueyun Chen, Qingqin Long, Jiangfang Tian, Zhenyu Ding

“…Because the objective response rate of single-agent ICB is limited, it is meaningful to explore the combination of ICs for immunotherapy.Methods RNA sequencing data of 95 newly diagnosed patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database were used to explore the prognostic significance of ICs. …”
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Navigating Challenges in Palliative Care: A Survey on ASCO Guideline Adherence Among Health Care Providers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Cristiane Decat Bergerot, Enrique Soto-Perez-de-Celis, Chadane Thompson, Rushil Patel, Jafar Al-Mondhiry, Tingting Zhang, Nathasha Dhawan, Darcy Burbage, Joseph McCollom, Mazie Tsang, Ramy Sedhom, William E. Rosa

“…Barriers to implementing these recommendations include resource limitations, inadequate training, and cultural perceptions. …”
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Multi-environment evaluation and identification of Tartary buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum Gaertn.) genotypes for superior agronomic and nutritional potential in the North-Western H... by Vivek Singh, Amit Rana, Shorya Kapoor, Rhitisha Sood, Shabnam Kumari, Shailja Sharma, Nimit Kumar, Indra Pratap Singh, Gopal Katna

“…Despite its growing demand, there are limited studies that have focused on its genotypic variability and genotype-environmental interaction (GEI), particularly in the North-Western Himalayas. …”
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State of Diabetes Self-Management Education in the European Union Member States and Non-EU Countries: The Diabetes Literacy Project by Henna Riemenschneider, Sarama Saha, Stephan van den Broucke, Helle Terkildsen Maindal, Gerardine Doyle, Diane Levin-Zamir, Ingrid Muller, Kristin Ganahl, Kristine Sørensen, Peter Chang, Dean Schillinger, Peter E. H. Schwarz, Gabriele Müller

“…Access to DSME varies greatly in the EU MS: an average of 29% (range 21% to 50%) of respondents report DSME programs are tailored for people with limited literacy, educational attainment, and language skills versus 63% in ITU. …”
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Are they looking for support? Mental health and trauma awareness as predictors of mental health help-seeking behaviour among young adults and adolescents in Bangladesh, Egypt, Ghan... by Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Rahemeen Yusuf, Shakila Nur, Ebenezer Mensah Gyimah, Lilian Frimpomaa, Eleana Charalambous, Yasmin A. Salem, Mokhtar A. Elkayal, Aisha A. Abosrea, Tawasol Babiker, Mahra Murad Alblooshi, Erin September, Nada Obaid, Daniel Miezah, Ashraf Moustafa

“…Conclusion This study recommends the establishment of mental health and trauma awareness programs specifically aimed at young adults and adolescents across these four countries. …”
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Integrating geographic information systems into veterinary education within the one health framework: an interdisciplinary approach by Antonio Contreras, Víctor Cuevas, Jorge Rivera-Gomis, Jorge Rivera-Gomis, Antonio Sánchez, Pelayo Acevedo, Joaquin Vicente

“…Despite their relevance in health and environmental science programs, GIS training is not yet fully integrated into veterinary curricula. …”
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Sexual misconduct among high school students in Vietnam by Kim Tu Tran, Ruschelle M. Leone, Kevin M. Swartout, Minh Hung Tran, Oanh Trinh, Kathryn M. Yount

“…Awareness raising among parents, school administrators, and youth is needed to develop contextually appropriate preventive and response programs to address sexual misconduct in high schools across Vietnam.…”
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Assessing metabarcoding-based identifications for monitoring beetle communities in temperate forests by R․G․Bina Perl, Alexander Schneider, Julio V. Schneider, Viktor Hartung, Angela Röhner, Sebastian Will, Steffen U. Pauls

“…With accelerating global change, there is an urgent need for rapid and comprehensive species monitoring programs to assess the status of insect assemblages; knowledge that is indispensable for the development of strategies that counteract insect declines. …”
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Degradation of PARP1 by MARCHF3 in tumor cells triggers cCAS-STING activation in dendritic cells to regulate antitumor immunity in hepatocellular carcinoma by Qian Wang, Rui Peng, Chi Zhang, Jun Cao, Bingbing Su, Daoyuan Tu, Qiangwei Deng, Guoqing Jiang, Shengjie Jin, Dou-Sheng Bai

“…Background Resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) significantly limits the efficacy of immunotherapy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). …”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Food Safety Policies in Portugal: A Stakeholder-Based Analysis of Challenges and Opportunities for Food Safety Governance by Júlia Rodrigues, Cristina Saraiva, Juan García-Díez, José Castro, Alexandra Esteves

“…The main barriers include fragmented governance structures, limited inter-agency collaboration, and insufficient professional training. …”
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Comprehensive assessment of physicochemical quality, heavy metals, and ecological risks in the Someshwari river water, Netrokona, Bangladesh by Rima Sarker, Md. Sirajul Islam, Md. Humayun Kabir, Shahrina Sultana, Nowara Tamanna Meghla, Mir Md. Mozammal Hoque, Tanmoy Roy Tusher

“…However, to maintain this water quality, it is strongly recommended that effective awareness programs be implemented to prevent water pollution.…”
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Evaluation of the endocrine disrupting potential of Di-isodecyl phthalate by I.A. Lea, D. Feifarek, A. Mihalchik, M. Heintz, L. Haws, H. Nyambego, K. Goyak, C. Palermo, S.J. Borghoff

“…Low molecular weight ortho-phthalates have been implicated in perturbing androgen pathways when administered during the masculinization programming window. Di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP) is a high molecular weight phthalate and as a high production volume chemical, its ability to disrupt endocrine pathways is important to understand its potential hazard. …”
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Fecal Carriage and Risk Factors Associated with Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-/AmpC-/Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Dogs from Italy by Alessia Facchin, Gabriele Ratti, Joel Filipe, Martina Penati, Alessia L. Gazzonis, Greta Masiero, Paola Dall’Ara, Giovanni L. Alborali, Stefania Lauzi

“…The detection of ESBL-/AmpC-producing <i>E. coli</i>, along with the presence of a carbapenemase-resistant <i>E. coli</i> isolate from domestic dogs, although still limited, emphasizes the need for antimicrobial stewardship and specific surveillance programs, particularly for CP-producing bacteria in companion animals.…”
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Genome-wide association and functional annotation analyses reveal candidate genes and pathways associated with various ewe longevity indicators in U.S. Katahdin sheep by Luis F. B. Pinto, Luis F. B. Pinto, Ronald M. Lewis, Artur O. Rocha, Brad A. Freking, Tom W. Murphy, Carrie S. Wilson, Sara M. Nilson, Joan M. Burke, Luiz F. Brito

“…Ewe longevity indicators are complex traits that are lowly heritable, expressed late in life, and sex-limited, making them challenging to include in breeding programs. …”
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