A Community-Based Nutrition and Physical Activity Intervention for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese and Their Caregivers by Furong Xu, Stephanie Marchand, Celeste Corcoran, Heather DiBiasio, Rachel Clough, Christopher S. Dyer, Jennifer Nobles, Jade White, Mary L. Greaney, Geoffrey W. Greene

“…SCFFF was developed in response to community concerns. Families were referred to the program by their physician and participated in the program at no cost. …”
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Associating Field Actors in the Observation of Visitor Flows and Recreational Activities in Mountain Regions: Lessons Drawn from two Collaborative Projects in France and Switzerlan... by Christophe Clivaz, Marc Langenbach, Olivier Obin, Alexandre Savioz

“…This contribution is an opportunity to look back at this project and to show the challenges and difficulties linked to this deliberately collaborative approach, in particular by putting it into perspective with the French observation program “Refuges Sentinelles” (RS) (Sentinel Hut Program) from which it was inspired. …”
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Associer les acteurs de terrain à l’observation de la fréquentation et des pratiques récréatives en montagne : enseignements à partir de deux projets collaboratifs en France et en... by Christophe Clivaz, Marc Langenbach, Olivier Obin, Alexandre Savioz

“…This contribution is an opportunity to look back at this project and to show the challenges and difficulties linked to this deliberately collaborative approach, in particular by putting it into perspective with the French observation program “Refuges Sentinelles” (RS) (Sentinel Hut Program) from which it was inspired. …”
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Efficacy of Indigenous Strains of Entomopathogenic Nematodes in Controlling the Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer <i>Leucinodes orbonalis</i> by Salma Javed, Sajjad Ali, Connor J. Goldy, Bushra Nawab, Anil Baniya, Adler R. Dillman

“…The growing reliance on chemical pesticides in agriculture has raised significant concerns about their environmental and health impacts. …”
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Artificial intelligence in health care: Assessing impact on professional roles and preparedness among hospital nurse leaders by Nader Alnomasy, Petelyne Pangket, Bader Alreshidi, Habib Alrashidi, Lucy Shinners, Salman Alsaqri, Romeo Jr Mostoles

“…Tailored education and training programs are required to enhance the integration of AI into nursing leadership and practice.…”
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A Mathematical Model of Membrane Gas Separation with Energy Transfer by Molecules of Gas Flowing in a Channel to Molecules Penetrating this Channel from the Adjacent Channel by Szwast Maciej, Szwast Zbigniew

“…Physicochemical data concerning separation of the CO2/CH4 mixture with He as the sweep gas and data concerning properties of the membrane made of PDMS were assumed for calculations.…”
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Nanomaterials for Persistent Organic Pollutants Decontamination in Water: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Future Perspectives by Risky Ayu Kristanti, Tony Hadibarata, Adelina-Gabriela Niculescu, Dan Eduard Mihaiescu, Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu

“…Unprecedented cross-disciplinary research between natural, human, and technological studies and outreach programs is needed to facilitate the development and diffusion of the results. …”
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Agricultural Machinery Adoption and Farmers’ Well-Being: Evidence from Jiangxi Province by Zhihua Wu, Bing Liao, Qing Fu, Chongyi Qi, Wenmei Liao

“…The empirical results demonstrate a significant positive correlation between agricultural machinery adoption and farmers’ subjective well-being, a finding that remains robust after addressing endogeneity concerns through instrumental variable approaches. …”
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The Effectiveness of maternal influenza vaccination in protecting neonates from respiratory infections by Fartun Mohamed, ZamZam Mohammed, Abdirasak Ali, Kizito Bello, Yahye Nageye

“…Despite these benefits, maternal influenza vaccine uptake remains suboptimal due to concerns about vaccine safety, limited awareness, and healthcare access barriers. …”
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Epidemiological Review of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) in Japan: From Discovery and Spread to Economic Losses and Future Prospects by Osamu Taira, Atsushi Kato, Nobuyuki Tsutsumi, Katsuaki Sugiura

“…Current MLV vaccines face challenges, including safety concerns and limited cross-protection against diverse field strains. …”
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A Shift from an Audio- to a Video-Based Exam Format to Reflect Real-Life Clinical Interactions in the Language-Learning Classroom by Gabriella Hild, Anna Dávidovics, Vilmos Warta, Timea Németh

“…At a Hungarian Medical university, international students in the English-medium program are required to study Hungarian for two years to prepare for clinical rotations in Hungarian hospitals. …”
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Results of the pedagogical experiment on the development of inclusive competence of teachers of general education organisations by Mirgul Esengulova, Zamira Dzhaparova, Bermet Asanbaeva, Barisa Turdubaeva

“…The research highlights how effective the training program is while also stressing the need for better teacher preparation and support from schools for inclusive education. …”
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Determinants of farm households’ participation in collective forest management: The case of Chilimo Gaji Forest, central highlands of Ethiopia by Mahilet Yewendwesen, Fekadu Beyene, Jema Haji, Muluken Gezahegn

“…Acknowledging this importance of forests for rural livelihoods and the national economy, the study indicates that participation is often inconsistent and suboptimal, raising concerns about sustainability and management effectiveness. …”
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Comprehensive deformation study in the new Austrian tunneling technique tunnel utilising artificial neural network model by Shubham Kanojiya, Gopal Krishna Mehta

“… Ground deformation during tunneling projects is one of the complicated concerns that must be constantly monitored to prevent unanticipated damages and human losses. …”
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Complete remission in an elderly patient with non-small cell lung cancer and brain metastasis using immunotherapy plus chemotherapy: a clinical case by A. Chehal, A. ALakkad, H. Alkaabi, A. A. Razek, Y. Z. Alabed, H. M. Almasarei

“…Stage IV NSCLC comes with a poor prognosis, particularly in elderly patients with comorbidities. Programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) checkpoint inhibitors have demonstrated promising efficacy, including in cases with brain metastases.Case report. …”
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Sustainable and cost-effective cement-based composite utilizing calcined Iraqi date palm frond waste ash by Laith Mahmmod, Waleed Abbas

“…Ecological implications posed by the cement industry, biomass ashes, and agricultural waste are growing with emerging concerns. Hence, this paper analyzes and evaluates the characterization of Iraqi date palm frond waste ash (PFWA) and its potential impact on the performance of cement-based mortar. …”
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International Students in Canadian Higher Education: Ethical Challenges in Employment and Financial Stability in the Greater Toronto Area by Meleq Hoxhaj, Oltiana Muharremi, Aqsa Muhammad Aarif

“…These findings highlight ethical concerns about equitable access to employment and financial support, urging institutions to address systemic barriers to fair treatment.…”
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Establishing boundaries of safe shutdown process for supercritical CO2 pipeline of Xinjiang Oilfield Branch by Xinze LI, Chen SUN, Xueqin ZHANG, Weijie ZOU, Liang YUAN, Xiaoqin XIONG, Xiaokai XING, Ning XU

“…This approach reframes the concern of safe shutdown time to preventing the transition of supercritical CO2 into the gas phase in the transportation system. …”
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Environmental justice lens as a necessity and an opportunity in relocation: The case of the Noordwaard and the Eferding Basin by Chloé ten Brink, Idowu Ajibade, Caroline Zickgraf

“…Using a deductive environmental justice framework, we analyzed two compensation-based relocations, also understood as buyouts: the 2013 Danube flood relocation in Austria’s Eferding Basin and the Noordwaard de-poldering in the Netherlands’ Room for the River program. We combined document analysis (n = 62) and semi-structured interviews (n = 20) to assess justice concerns, focusing on distributive, procedural, and ecological dimensions. …”
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Psychological Health in the Management of Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: An Intricate Relationship by Ennio Lubrano, Pasquale Ambrosino, Fabio Massimo Perrotta

“…Comprehensive disease management programs that address both physical and psychosocial needs could also be crucial for improving patient outcomes and overall quality of life. …”
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