Dose-Weighted Network Pharmacology: Evaluating Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulations for Lumbar Disc Herniation by Zhou C, Xiang T, Yu Y, Ma H, Liu C, Yang F, Yang L

“…These predictions were confirmed in animal studies, where YJD demonstrated the greatest reduction in thermal hyperalgesia and the most significant decrease in inflammatory markers, surpassing both TSD and PQT. …”
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The impact of virtual influencer product placement on brand awareness in Indonesia by Cokki, Lydiawati Soelaiman, Miharni Tjokrosaputro

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Impact of dietary Alpinia Katsumadai extracts on production performance, meat quality, and gene expression in AMPK signaling regulatory pathway of Wuzhishan pigs by Hongzhi Wu, Xilong Yu, Xiaoyu Zhang, Euphrème Ipemba, Ghislain Boungou Bakala, Lessebe Gambou Dieu Leveut, Weiqi Peng, Fengjie Ji, Hanfeng Li, Ting Cao, Renlong Lv

“…The optimal dosage identified in this study is 600 mg/kg.…”
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Prevalence and Genomic Characterization of <i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i> Isolated from a Vast Amount of Aquatic Products in Huzhou, China by Wei Yan, Liping Chen, Lei Ji, Rui Yuan, Fenfen Dong, Peng Zhang

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Cutaneous dysbiosis in girls with vulvar lichen sclerosus by Liying Sun, Huihui Gao, Hongyu Chen, Chenfei Ren, Junwen Zhang, Qiuxiang Shen, Li Zhu, Dandan Chen, Lingling Jin, Chaoqun Wang, Fengxia Li, Lan Yu

“…Our study aims to investigate differences in the vulvar skin microbiota among prepubertal girls with VLS, those with labial adhesions, and healthy controls, and to explore potential microbial links to VLS. …”
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Diversity of Perceptions on REDD+ Implementation at the Agriculture Frontier in Panama by Guillaume Peterson St-Laurent, Nancy Gélinas, Catherine Potvin

“…Yet, good practices suggest that understanding all relevant stakeholders’ perspectives, goals, and issues is a precondition for the development of successful environmental policies. …”
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Adult ADHD predicts intimate partner violence perpetration and victimization irrespective of gender and age by Johannes Merscher, Steffen Barra, Anika May Xander, Paula Gratiela Patrasc, Petra Retz-Junginger, Wolfgang Retz

“…Abstract Understanding the determinants of intimate partner violence (IPV) from perpetrator and victim perspectives has become a major objective of behavioral science. …”
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Epidemiological passport system requirements: a roadmap for international travel and tourism recovery by Omar Ali, AbdulAdhim Ashtaiwi, Ashraf Jaradat, Jeffrey Soar

“…This research identified the main requirements for a new system that will help with international health and border control organizations’ collaboration. The findings of this research study hold significant practical implications for the development and implementation of EPS. …”
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NUTRITION EDUCATION INTERVENTION AND FAST FOOD BEHAVIOR IN INDIA by Ajeet Jaiswal

“…The influence of a nutrition education intervention on Indian children's and parents' use of western-style-fast-food (WFF) was studied in a community-based intervention study. Two hundred and eight children aged four to six years old, as well as their parents, were selected at random from four daycare kindergartens in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. …”
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The Middle Space: On Blogs and Beyond in Blended Learning by Liat Biberman-Shalev, Nurit Chamo

“…The TEs indicated that blogs support a sense of control, reveal misconceptions, and model teaching, while the PSTs indicated that blogs increase or decrease self-confidence during BL. …”
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Messages dissemination regarding covid-19 by street posters: the case of the ultra-Orthodox community in Israel by Sima Zalcberg-Block

“…Conclusion Findings provide insights regarding the ability of religious leadership to take action to influence the health of the ultra-Orthodox community by disseminating messages and controlling access to information; the intersection of communication, religion, and health; the importance of identifying communication channels unique to religious minorities in order to learn their perspectives regarding health behaviors; and to use these channels for culturally adapted information dissemination.…”
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From the Editor by Judith A. Holton

“… This issue of the Review explores several interesting perspectives on teaching and learning. First, we asked Dr. …”
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Public perceptions of high-cost cancer drugs and the implications for reimbursement decisions by Youran Noh, Kyung-Bok Son

“…Abstract Background Reimbursing high-cost cancer drugs presents challenges in managing uncertainty, setting appropriate prices, and controlling pharmaceutical expenditures. We examined the perspectives of the South Korean public on high-cost cancer drugs and policy options to improve reimbursement for these treatments. …”
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The Georgian Opera from the 1920s to the 1950s: A ‘Mega Weapon’ for the Soviet Union’s Ideology by Ghvinjilia Gvantsa

“…It combined the function of mass culture, aiming to control citizens’ behavior and impact the masses in order to achieve socialist goals. …”
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Sustainable initiatives in the food industry: Role of businesses and regulators by Geoffrey Tanakinjal, Alesia Gugkang, Haji Rithuan

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Behavioral Biases in Investor Decision-Making: A Comparative Meta-Analysis of Behavioral Finance Research by Seyed Amir Sabet, Saeed Aibaghi esfahani, Abdolmajid Abdolbaghi Ataabadi

“…This study synthesizes research on twelve key biases through meta-analysis, confirming their significant impact across markets, where cognitive biases include overconfidence (overestimating knowledge), anchoring (relying on initial reference points), herd behavior (following crowds), representativeness (using stereotypes over data), availability heuristic (overweighting recent information), and mental accounting (categorizing money subjectively), while emotional biases feature loss aversion (fearing losses more than valuing gains), regret aversion (avoiding potential regret), self-attribution (blaming failures on externals), optimism bias (overestimating success), and self-control issues (failing long-term planning). …”
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DENTAL STATUS IN CHILDREN WITH MALIGNANT SOLID NEOPLASMS by Yu.V. Popelo

“… Recently, a number of scientific researches were aimed at studying the structure of dental pathology associated with common somatic illnesses or developed under the influence of harmful factors. …”
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Contribution of Interleukin-1 Receptor-Associated Kinase 1 Gene Polymorphism to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Chinese Patients by Zhao L, Xu W, Du S, Xi F, Shi X, Liu R

“…The aim of the current study was to analyze the association between the IRAK1 polymorphisms (rs3027898 and rs1059702) and SLE in a Chinese cohort.Patients and Methods: A total of 150 SLE patients and 168 healthy controls of Chinese ethnicity were included in this study. …”
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The Efficacy and Safety of Brain Radiotherapy Combined With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs) for Small‐Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Patients With Brain Metastases (BMs) by Jie Xu, Yanling Yang, Tingting Chen, Dongmin Liu, Yajing Yuan, Liming Xu

“…They received chemotherapy plus ICIs regimens and brain radiotherapy, and received concurrent/sequential thoracic radiotherapy. This study investigated the forms of WBRT vs. WBRT+ simultaneous integrated boost (SIB, different doses of radiation being delivered simultaneously to different parts of the tumor) combined with ICIs on overall survival (OS), intracranial local control (iLC), and radiotherapy adverse reactions (side effection). …”
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A Comparative Analysis of European Media Coverage of the Israel–Gaza War Using Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Term Sets by Walaa Abuasaker, Mónica Sánchez, Jennifer Nguyen, Nil Agell, Núria Agell, Francisco J. Ruiz

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