The High Burden of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress among University Students in Southern Iraq: A Cross-Sectional Study by Hassan Al-Karagoly, Zahraa Al-attar, Hjar Al-asadi, Sajad Al-Lahibi, Sajad Al-Lahibi, Russul Al-Fartousi, Teeba Al-Jadry, Menatallah Bali, Menatallah Bali, Baneen Al-Hasnawi, Qassim Al-rubaie, Hanan Al-aboudi, Ali Al-mosawi, Mohsin Al-samawi, Abdulsalam Halboup

“…High-intensity physical activity and regular exercise (2–3 days per week for 30–60 minutes) were significantly associated with lower depression, anxiety, and stress levels. …”
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Prediction of Mature Body Weight of Indigenous Camel (<i>Camelus dromedarius</i>) Breeds of Pakistan Using Data Mining Methods by Daniel Zaborski, Wilhelm Grzesiak, Abdul Fatih, Asim Faraz, Mohammad Masood Tariq, Irfan Shahzad Sheikh, Abdul Waheed, Asad Ullah, Illahi Bakhsh Marghazani, Muhammad Zahid Mustafa, Cem Tırınk, Senol Celik, Olha Stadnytska, Oleh Klym

“…The determination of the live body weight of camels (required for their successful breeding) is a rather difficult task due to the problems with handling and restraining these animals. …”
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Learning together for mental health: feasibility of measures to assess a whole-school mental health and wellbeing intervention in secondary schools by Oliver Lloyd-Houldey, Joanna Sturgess, Neisha Sundaram, Steven Hope, Semina Michalopoulou, Elizabeth Allen, Lee Hudson, Stephen Scott, Dasha Nicholls, Deborah Christie, Rosa Legood, Chris Bonell, Russell Viner

“…Overall, 12% opted out on the day. Twenty per cent of students were absent. Variation in response rate reflected specific problems at certain schools. …”
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Global Trends in Agricultural Waste-Based Bioplastic Research: A Scientometric Review by . Erdiwansyah, Salfauqi Nurman, . Masyudi, . Saudah, . Irhamni, . Diana, Fadlan Hidayat

“…The research of utilizing agricultural waste has been established for over 6 decades, yet problems regarding plastic waste remain the biggest challenge in environmental issues. …”
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BEEHIVES AND HONEY PRODUCTION - A BRIEF STATISTICS IN THE WORLD AND EUROPEAN UNION 2000-2022 AND HONEY BEES BETWEEN INTERLINKED CRISIS OF BIODIVERSITY, POLLUTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE by Agatha POPESCU, Toma Adrian DINU, Elena STOIAN, Valentin SERBAN

“…The paper analyzed the number of beehives and honey production at the global level and in the European Union as well as the main problems honey bees are facing nowadays and how they could be solved. …”
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Futuristic Design of Urban Parks with the Biophilic Urban Approach by Davood Vafadari Komarolya, Younes Pourbeirami hir, Mohammad Vafadari Komarolya

“…Also, urban planners, Urban designers, landscape engineers, landscape architects, and nature engineers, as other actors in the process of implementing the biophilic approach in the design of urban parks, should strengthen their communication and make consistent decisions so that these decisions complement each other and prevent obstacles and problems.…”
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Digitising the on-call medical team's patient list system: a QIP by Fahad-Bin Zahid

“…Feedback was collected after each cycle to address challenges and refine functionality, including: • Removal of unnecessary columns • Removal of the ‘low-priority’ category (eg, falls, social issues), because such patients were delayed for extended periods, raising clinical safety concerns; • Improved navigation by fixing headers and introducing alternate row colouring to support dyslexic users1–3; • Enhanced visibility for same-day emergency care department (SDEC) and patients who were post-take; • Created a video guide for staff and clarified the log-in process; • Created a secure folder for archived spreadsheets to improve data storage; • Developed an automatic timestamp for when details were entered.Efficiency gains: • Reduced handover times by 13.5 min (on average) per handover; • 73% of registrars reported improved workflow efficiency; • Features, such as live updates and centralised tracking, minimised information loss and streamlined referral management.Environmental impact: • Eliminated 100% of official paper-based referral list, aligning with NHS sustainability goalsUser satisfaction: • 91% of registrars preferred the electronic system. • 73% rated the system 8–10 for usabilityEquality impact: • The project had no adverse effects on any protected characteristic groups. …”
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Relationship between Lower Limb Flexibility, Power, Agility and Speed in Football Players: A Cross-sectional Study by Tresha Parmar, Neha Mukkamala

“…Football players aged between 18 to 25 years who had been involved in regular football training sessions atleast three times per week for the past year were included in the study. …”
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Archbishop-novice for Turkestan diocese: the issue of metropolitan Nikandr’s (Fenomenov) appointment to Tashkent see in 1927 by Ekaterina Ozmitel

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Undeliverable by design? How excessive internal medicine commitments are compromising Group 1 specialty training across the UK by Hasaan Rafique, Sadaf Hasaan, Neil Fisher

“…In 2024, trainees spent a mean of just 55.35% of their time in specialty training, equating to a deficit of 9.5 weeks per year. The situation was worse in DGHs, where specialty time dropped to 53.2%, with a mean annual deficit of 10.5 weeks. …”
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Trends in the epidemiology of chronic kidney disease in Russian Federation according to the Federal Diabetes Register (2013–2016) by Minara S. Shamkhalova, Olga K. Vikulova, Anna V. Zheleznyakova, Michail A. Isakov, Marina V. Shestakova, Ivan I. Dedov

“…Indicators were estimated per 10,000 adult DM patients (&gt;18years). RESULTS: In 2016, the CKD frequency registration was T1 23%, T2 6.9% with marked interregional differences 1.5-49.9%, 0.6&ndash;23.5%, respectively. …”
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Maternal health care services utilization and associated factors among pregnant women in Kersa district, Jimma zone, Southwest Ethiopia. by Tsedach Alemu Abebe, Gurmesa Tura Debelew

“…<h4>Background</h4>Ethiopia has a high rate of maternal mortality, documented at 412 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2016. One of the most important interventions to reduce maternal death from pregnancy-related problems is the use of maternal health care services. …”
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Multi-branch horizontal well hole docking pressure control extraction technology for close distance coal seam group by Liang CHEN, Zhiheng CHENG, Xin LUO, Hongyang YU, Zherui ZHANG, Peng WANG, Xiangdong WANG

“…In order to solve the problems of long extraction time of surface wells in the preparation area of close distance coal seam group and difficult connection of underground boreholes, which lead to the overall imbalance of mine extraction-excavation-mining and limited production capacity. …”
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Evaluation of first and second rice cultivation based on diazinon pesticide concentration in water and soil of paddy fields of Mazandaran province by Shina Ansari Hamedani, Reza Arjmandi, Saeed Motessadi Zarandi, Mohammad Ali Baghestani, Reza Azizinezhad

“…Introduction: Consumption of organophosphorus pesticides in agriculture causes many environmental problems. Water and soil pollution and disruption of the balance of natural ecosystems, the emergence of new pests and diseases, the presence of pesticide residues in agricultural products and the resulting health effects have made the consumption management of organic phosphorus pesticides an unavoidable necessity. …”
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Atributos físicos do solo e produtividade de soja em sistema de consórcio milho e braquiária Physycal properties of soil and yield of soybeans in corn braquiaria consortium by Carlos A. Chioderoli, Luiz M. M. de Mello, Paola J. Grigolli, Carlos E. A. Furlani, José O. R . Silva, André L. Cesarin

“…In summer the soybean crop was sown on the straw of corn and brachiaria spaced 0.45 m, with 14 lines per plot and area for data collection consisting of 4 lines of 5 m each. …”
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Construction and validation of a presenteeism prediction model for ICU nurses in China by Jijun Wu, Yuxin Li, Yuxin Li, Xiaoli Liu, Yuting Fan, Ping Dai, Baixia Chen, Zhenfan Liu, Xian Rong, Xiaoli Zhong

“…BackgroundPresenteeism, also known as impaired health productivity, refers to the condition of impaired productivity of an individual due to physiological or mental health problems. ICU, as a place of intensive care for patients with acute and critical illnesses, nurses have long faced the nature of work with high loads, high pressures, and high intensities, which makes them a high prevalence group of presenteeism. …”
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Effect of a blend of essential oils, organic acids, tannins, vitamin E and zinc on the intestinal health of broiler chickens challenged with Eimeria spp., Salmonella Minnesota, Esc... by Leila S. Tolomeotti, Rafael H.T.B. Goes, Gabriela H. Cangianelli, Angélica S. Khatlab, Keila M. Pontes, Evandro B. Matos, Ana Paula Del Vesco, Stefano Miglioranza, Eliane Gasparino

“…Each treatment consisted of eight replications and eight birds per replicate. At 14 days of age, chickens in the challenge group (n=128) received orally 1mL of a suspension containing sporulated oocysts of Eimeria spp. …”
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DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERISATION OF 3D SOLID TUMOUR CELL MODELS FOR INDIVIDUALIZED CANCER TREATMENT by A. B. Danilova, T. L. Nekhaeva, N. A. Efremova, M. A. Maydin, E. I. Fedoros, I. A. Baldueva

“…Background. To solve the problems of personalized medicine in oncology, preclinical studies based on the use of three-dimensional cellular models of tumors in vitro, including spheroids / tumoroids, are of great importance. …”
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Efficacy of Lemon and Lemongrass Essential Oils on Stress among Parents of Children with Intellectual Disabilities by Sharon Kosgey, John Okoth, Benard Juma

“…Two hundred twenty-eight parents (N=57 per group) completed the study exposures from 250 with a 91.2% response; follow-up rates were maintained at 95%. …”
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Impact of a Brief Family Skills Training Programme “Strong Families” in a Low–Middle-Income-Country: Cambodia by Aala El-Khani, Dina Idriss-Wheeler, Santana Chea, Shatha Darwish, Wadih Maalouf

“…In terms of child outcomes, SDQ total difficulty scores declined from 20.68 to 16.55 over time (F(2,78) = 7.58, <i>p</i> = 0.001). Emotional problems dropped from 5.60 to 2.38 (χ²(2) = 21.17, <i>p</i> < 0.001), and conduct problems from 4.33 to 2.68 (F(2,78) = 11.35, <i>p</i> < 0.001). …”
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