Changes in Upper Airway Airflow After Rapid Maxillary Expansion Beyond the Peak Period of Adenoidal Growth—A CBCT Study Using Computer Fluid Dynamics and Considering Adenoidal Dime... by Giuseppe Palazzo, Rosalia Leonardi, Gaetano Isola, Manuel Lagravere, Antonino Lo Giudice

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Phytochemical profile, therapeutic potentials, nutritional composition, and food applications of ginger: a comprehensive review by Great Iruoghene Edo, Ufuoma Augustina Igbuku, Raghda S. Makia, Endurance Fegor Isoje, Tayser Sumer Gaaz, Emad Yousif, Agatha Ngukuran Jikah, Khalid Zainulabdeen, Patrick Othuke Akpoghelie, Rapheal Ajiri Opiti, Arthur Efeoghene Athan Essaghah, Dina S. Ahmed, Huzaifa Umar

“…This article also explores the applications of ginger in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and functional foods, highlighting its value in various industries. …”
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Mesopancreas—Anatomical Insights and Its Implications for Diagnosis and Clinical and Surgical Practice by Florin-Mihail Filipoiu, Georgian-Theodor Badea, Mihaly Enyedi, Ștefan Oprea, Zoran-Florin Filipoiu, Daniela-Elena Gheoca Mutu

“…In essence, the mesopancreas is the functional content of a former mesentery.…”
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Gut microbiome-derived bacterial extracellular vesicles in patients with solid tumours by Surbhi Mishra, Mysore Vishakantegowda Tejesvi, Jenni Hekkala, Jenni Turunen, Niyati Kandikanti, Anna Kaisanlahti, Marko Suokas, Sirpa Leppä, Pia Vihinen, Hanne Kuitunen, Kaisa Sunela, Jussi Koivunen, Arja Jukkola, Ilja Kalashnikov, Päivi Auvinen, Okko-Sakari Kääriäinen, T. Peñate Medina, O. Peñate Medina, Juha Saarnio, Sanna Meriläinen, Tero Rautio, Raila Aro, Reetta Häivälä, Juho Suojanen, Mikael Laine, Pande Putu Erawijattari, Leo Lahti, Peeter Karihtala, Terhi S. Ruuska, Justus Reunanen

“…Metadata classification of samples was more accurate using fecal bEVs (100%) compared with fecal samples (93%). …”
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Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia: Surgical Management and Long-Term Outcomes at a Referral Center in Mexico City by Luis Alejandro Lopez-Garibay, Osvaldo Guevara-Valmaña, Jose Eduardo Telich-Tarriba, David Felipe Navarro-Barquín, Natalia Haro-Alvarez, Laura Andrade-Delgado, Rogelio Martínez-Wagner

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The structure and predictive value of intrinsic capacity in a longitudinal study of ageing by John R Beard, A T Jotheeswaran, Matteo Cesari, Islene Araujo de Carvalho

“…Multimorbidity had an independent direct relationship with incident loss of ADLs but not IADLs, and also operated through intrinsic capacity. More of the indirect effect of personal characteristics on incident loss of ADLs and IADLs was mediated by intrinsic capacity than multimorbidity.Conclusions The WHO construct of intrinsic capacity appears to provide valuable predictive information on an individual’s subsequent functioning, even after accounting for the number of multimorbidities. …”
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Prospectively assessed hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction after proton therapy in adults with head and neck, skull base and brain tumors by Jordan Bouter, Nathan Azemar, Anthony Vela, Pauline Dutheil, Paul Lesueur, Dinu Stefan, Yves Reznik, Juliette Thariat

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Enhancing the Energy Content of Melawan Coal through H₂SO₄ and NaOH Demineralization by Aliyu Buba Ngulde, Wan Azlina Wan Ab Karim Ghani, Nazmi Mat Nawi, Umer Rashid, Kiman Silas

“…The removal of mineral impurities can lead to a higher calorific value, making coal more suitable for energy generation applications.…”
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Central venous stenosis and methods of its treatment in hemodialysis patients by Z. B. Kardanakhishvili, A. B. Zulkarnaev

“…Against the background of functioning AVF from the ipsilateral side, CVS proceeds with much more pronounced symptoms than in the general population of patients with this pathology. …”
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Psychological and Burnout Effects of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Individuals by Bahar Ürün Ünal, Neslihan İyit, Yunus Akdoğan, Burcu Gök Erdoğan, Yüksel Duygu Altıparmak

“…Conclusions It is obvious that stress and psychiatric disorders are more common in individuals with high perception of infectiousness and lethality of the agent, especially during epidemic periods. …”
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Salt Used for the National School Nutrition Program (NSNP) in Rural Schools of Limpopo Province, South Africa, has Adequate Levels of Iodine by Mpho Ramugondo, Lindelani Fhumudzani Mushaphi, Ngoako Solomon Mabapa

“…Almost half of the food handlers (%) in Mopani and 36.5% in Vhembe did not know which part of body needs iodine for functioning. Conclusion. More than 20 years after the implementation of the USI program, the result of the study shows that the international goal of 90% coverage is still far from being realised.…”
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Characteristics of anesthetic management in elderly patients with frailty syndrome by O. A. Halushko, L. M. Zenkina

“…The most suitable for preoperative assessment were the Clinical Frailty Scale, the FRAIL scale, and the most informative was the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. Strictly controlled general anesthesia with extended monitoring and continuous adjustment of almost all organ functions should be considered for most frail patients when choosing an anesthesia method. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Socio-Demographic Characteristics on the Quality of Life Among Patients with Kidney Stones by Susan Mohammadi-Kebar, Farhad Pourfarzi, Saber Nasiri

“…A significant association was found between patients' gender and the subscales of social functioning (P=0.038), bodily pain (P=0.004), and general health (P=0.001). …”
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Beneficial effects of ginger on prevention of obesity through Modulation of gut microbiota by Negar Ghashghaei, Asma Rashki Kemmak, Elham Goli, Shima Shishebor Astaneh, Monir Dahri, Mohammad Reza Mazaheri Habibi

“…Abstract Background The human gut microbiota performs a variety of essential physiological homeostasis functions, including the development of the immune system, nutrient synthesis, vitamin production, and energy metabolism. …”
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The Stockholm Spinal Cord Uro Study: Changing patterns of urological surgery in a regional prevalence group through 50 years – Outcomes and lessons learned by Elisabeth Farrelly, Lena Lindbo, Åke Seiger

“…After reconstructive surgery functional outcomes and patient-reported satisfaction were generally favourable, but long-term signs of renal complications were frequent. …”
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Nuclear α-cluster structures from valence-space microscopic cluster model by Zhen Wang, Dong Bai, Zhongzhou Ren

“…These calculations lay the foundation for future applications of VS-MCM in general cluster structures across the nuclide chart, where more α clusters and valence nucleons can exist outside the heavy doubly magic core, opening new avenues to study the α and cluster decays in heavy nuclei microscopically.…”
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Oral State and Salivary Cortisol in Multiple Sclerosis Patients by Aleksandra Kapel-Reguła, Justyna Chojdak-Łukasiewicz, Anna Rybińska, Irena Duś-Ilnicka, Małgorzata Radwan-Oczko

“…<b>Background:</b> MS patients experience gradual and progressive functional limitation, bulbar symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, and psychiatric disorders that can impinge on oral status. …”
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Range Space and Similarity Transformation Using Symbolic Mathematics in Python by Chainarong Wisassakwichai, Prasert Phaochoo

“…Linear systems involved in engineering and scientific calculations can be more easily analyzed using similarity transformation. …”
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Sensory profile, ferritin and zinc levels in preschool-aged children with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder by Tuba Çelen Yoldaş, Meral Huri, Hülya Kayıhan, Jale Karakaya, Elif N Özmert

“…The disorder can lead to noticeable functional limitations for children and bio-ecological factors also contribute to symptoms of ADHD. …”
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Epicardial fat thickness as a component of early vascular aging in patients with coronary artery disease with borderline coronary stenosis by D. A. Yakhontov, Ju. O. Ostanina, V. L. Lukinov

“…Early vascular aging was significantly more often detected in the group of patients with stable CAD with borderline coronary artery stenosis and visceral obesity (p&lt;0,001). …”
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