Changing epidemiology of leptospirosis in China from 1955 to 2022 by Zengliang Wang, Ke Li, Yuanhua Liu, Michael P. Ward, Yue Chen, Shuting Li, Jidan Zhang, Yu Zhao, Na Wang, Haiyan Qiu, Yueran Lian, Cuicai Zhang, Zhijie Zhang, Biao Kan

“…Results Between 1955 and 2022, China reported 25,236,601 leptospirosis cases, with 91% occurring from July to October. The annual incidence rate peaked at 38.28/100,000 during outbreaks in the 1960s–1980s but stabilized at a low level (0.07/100,000) between 2005 and 2022, with over 99% of cases in southern China. …”
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Phenotypic characterisation of four naked neck chicken ecotypes indigenous to Pakistan by M Shafiq, A Ahmad, H Khaliq, ZM Iqbal, B Siddique, MI Ullah, MF Khalid, F Ali, MT Khan, S Aslam, R Mustafa, U Farooq, S Mehmood, J Hussain, Z Li

“…Feathers in the breast, wing bow, wing bar, wing bay, saddle, and tail areas most commonly had a plain pattern, followed by stippled, pencilled, and laced patterns. …”
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Crystal Form Investigation and Morphology Control of Salbutamol Sulfate via Spherulitic Growth by Xinyue Qiu, Hongcheng Li, Yanni Du, Xuan Chen, Shichao Du, Yan Wang, Fumin Xue

“…In addition, the effects of crystallization temperature, solute concentration, ratio of antisolvent to solvent, feeding rate, and stirring rate on the morphology of spherical particles were investigated in different antisolvents. …”
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Analyzing pregnancy course and outcomes in women with varying degrees of severity of novel coronavirus infection COVID-19 in Saint Petersburg: the lessons from pandemic by V. F. Bezhenar, M. L. Romanova, I. M. Nesterov, I. A. Dobrovolskaya

“…Group 3 showed significantly fewer natural births – 33 (57.8 %) and 42 (80.8 %) (χ2 = 6.63) respectively, but a greater rate of caesarean section – 24 (42.0 %) and 10 (19.2 %) (χ2 = 6.63). …”
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Skeletal muscle lncRNA profile associated with fatty acids in Nellore beef cattle by Bruna Maria Salatta, Maria Malane Magalhães Muniz, Larissa Fernanda Simielli Fonseca, Lucio Flavio Macedo Mota, Caio de Souza Teixeira, Gabriela Bonfá Frezarim, Marta Serna-García, Danielly Beraldo dos Santos Silva, Angélica Simone Cravo Pereira, Fernando Baldi, Lucia Galvão de Albuquerque

“…C3, and 22, 28 and 22 DE lncRNAs (fold change > | 2 |, p-value < 0.01 and false discovery rate (FDR) < 0.05) were found, respectively. For three comparisons, the novel DE transcripts, lncRNA_15786.3, lncRNA_13894.1 and lincRNA_17393.3 interacted with CCN1, BNIP3, and CNOT2 genes, respectively, and appeared to contribute to a PUFA-enriched fatty acid profile. …”
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Depressive disorders in women of climacteric age (review of foreign literature for 2012–2016) by N. A. Bokhan, E. V. Lukiyanova, G. G. Simutkin

“…Low timely diagnostics of depressions, high incidence rate of somaticized CD are noted. In the structure of climacteric syndrome the psychoemotional disturbances predominate above neurovegetative and metabolic-endocrine or are combined with vegetative dysfunction. …”
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CD79A and GADD45A as novel immune-related biomarkers for respiratory syncytial virus severity in children: an integrated machine learning analysis and clinical validation by Juan Juan Chen, Zhang Ze Lu, Yu Xin Jing, Xing Mei Nong, Yi Qin, Jin Yang Huang, Na Lin, Jie Wei

“…Genes with |log2 fold change (logFC)| &gt; 0 and false discovery rate (FDR) &lt; 0.05 were considered differentially expressed. …”
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The Role of Values and Emotions in Accepting Fake Political News in the Post-Truth Era by Amir Mollaee Mozaffari, Ali Ashraf Nazari

“…This analysis aimed to develop and validate a hypothesis explaining the perceived believability of post-truths.Results and Discussion: On the one hand, upon hearing each news item, three emotional indicators — heart rate, body language, and self-reported emotions — were collected from the interviewees. …”
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Prevalence and characteristics of foreign body-induced upper gastrointestinal obstruction in dogs by Lalita Laiket, Wijit Sutthiprapa, Suchawalee Khattiya, Pimjai Temwichitr, Jatuporn Rattanasrisomporn, Naris Thengchaisri

“…In dogs with complete follow-up, surgical removal of esophageal foreign bodies had a higher mortality rate (3/4, 75.00%) compared with endoscopic removal (3/56, 5.36%) (p &lt; 0.002), while no mortality was observed in dogs with gastric foreign bodies undergoing surgical or endoscopic removal (p = 0.149). …”
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Machine Learning Creates a Simple Endoscopic Classification System that Improves Dysplasia Detection in Barrett’s Oesophagus amongst Non-expert Endoscopists by Vinay Sehgal, Avi Rosenfeld, David G. Graham, Gideon Lipman, Raf Bisschops, Krish Ragunath, Manuel Rodriguez-Justo, Marco Novelli, Matthew R. Banks, Rehan J. Haidry, Laurence B. Lovat

“…Once taught to non-experts, the algorithm significantly improves their rate of dysplasia detection. This opens the door to standardised training and assessment of competence for those who perform endoscopy in BE. …”
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Intervention to Increase Condom Use Among Users of Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Self-Sampling Websites (Wrapped): Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial by Katie Newby, Kayleigh Kwah, Lauren Schumacher, Rik Crutzen, Louise L Jackson, Stephen Bremner, Julia V Bailey, Katherine E Brown

“…There was some evidence that attrition was patterned by ethnicity and age in ways that compounded initial recruitment patterns. …”
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Results of a Multicenter Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Inosine Glycyl-Cysteinyl-Glutamate Disodium in the Treatment of Acute Ethanol Poisoning by I. A. Shikalova, A. N. Lodyagin, V. G. Antonov, A. Y. Simonova, N. B. Loginova, E. V. Baskakov, L. G. Zaitseva, V. V. Shilov, S. P. Katasonov

“…Comparative intergroup and intragroup analyses were carried out according to the main clinical, laboratory parameters and EEG monitoring data.Results The study showed a positive effect of the study drug — a reduction in the coma period was noted (from 137 (75; 180) minutes to 78 (50; 155) minutes (p&lt;0.001)), higher values of the Glasgow-Pittsburgh scale were recorded after 3 and 6 hours from the start of the therapy (p&lt;0.01), a reduction in the time of formation of EEG awakening patterns in patients with delta coma activity from 192.2 (161.9; 222.5) minutes to 112.5 (97.6; 127.6) minutes (p&lt;0.001), a decrease in heart rate (p&lt;0.02), a decrease in the number of complaints of weakness and dizziness (p&lt;0.005), in patients with high ALT levels, the frequency of development and severity of tremor decreased (p&lt;0.01). …”
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Prevalence and spatial distributions of trachomatous inflammation-follicular among children aged 1–9 years in rural areas of Yilmana Densa and Gonji Kolela districts, Northwestern... by Misganaw Alelign, Asmamaw Malede, Eshetu Shifaw, Tesfahun Taddege, Yideg Abinew, Metadel Adane

“…The Gi_Bin field was computed in hot spot spatial analysis, independent of the False Discovery Rate correction (FDR), to detect important hot spots and cold spots. …”
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Selective Brain Hypothermia in the Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Patients with Chronic Consciousness Disorders by M. V. Petrova, O. A. Shevelev, M. Yu. Yuriev, M. A. Zhdanova, I. Z. Kostenkova, M. M. Kanarskii

“…During 30-day follow-up period of hospitalization after the SBH sessions mortality rate was 10 % (6 patients) in the experimental group and 21.6% (11 patients) in the control group.   …”
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Reviewer Acknowledgements: Bridging Science, Care, and Community – GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal), Volume 8, Number 2, 2025 by GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal)

“…Simply register on our website and select the "Reviewer" option during sign-up.  • Acceptance Rate   : 17 % • Days to First Editorial Decision  : 18 days • Days to accept  : 75 days   Published: 28 July 2025. …”
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Preparation of gasified ash-based zeolite molecular sieve PEI modification and CO2 adsorption performance by Duo ZHANG, Chengcheng JIAO, Hu WEN, Jun DENG, Xiaowei ZHAI, Chun LIU, Yang DU

“…Aiming at the problems of bulk solid waste accumulation and environmental pollution caused by the large output and low utilization rate of coal-to-oil gasification ash, and combining with the strategic goal of "double-carbon", the idea of combining gasification ash functional filling, CO2 absorption and storage, and the reuse of air mining area is proposed. …”
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Molecular characteristics of human adenovirus isolated from the 2024 influenza-like illness outbreaks in Suzhou City, China by Jia Zang, Yueping Xing, Hongkai Zhang, Yanshi Wu, Xuerong Ya, Qiang Shen, Zefeng Dong

“…These HAdV-related respiratory outbreaks occurred during the spring-summer and autumn-winter transitions, showing no significant regional differences but a slightly higher positive rate in males than in females (13.83% vs. 7.66%, p = 0.028). …”
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Dietary Habits, Anthropometric Values, and Microvascular Reactivity in Older Persons of Both Sexes Living at Retirement Home in Osijek, Croatia by Drenjančević I, Prošić I, Firi L, Stupin A, Jukić I

“…Subjects weight, height, waist circumference, hip circumference, blood pressure and heart rate were measured, and body mass index (BMI) and waist to hip ratio (WHR) were calculated. …”
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POLYNEOPLASMS IN OPHTHALMIC ONCOLOGY: CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS by I. Ye. Panova, I. S. Suslo, Ye. I. Gyuntner, I. A. Kuchenkova, A. E. Arakelyan

“…The paper analyzes the clinical and epidemiological aspects of polyneoplasms of the organ of vision, shows the incidence rate of this abnormality in the pattern of neoplasms of the eye, and determines the specific features of the age-sex composition of patients and the clinical course characterized by a predominance of the metachronic type of a tumor process and by the most common concurrence with malignant skin tumors or breast cancer.…”
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Diosgenin and solasodine-based saponins and sapogenines—Effects of structural modifications on Panagrellus redivivus, Spodoptera littoralis and Trichoderma reesei by Christina Rodler, Johann Schinnerl, Miriam Schalamun, Wolfgang Hinterdobler, Lothar Brecker

“…We show that the bioactivity is highly variable, depending not only on the tested organisms, but also on the glycosylation pattern. Especially 26-amino-(22R,25R)-furost-5-en-3β-ol exhibited high nematocidal (75 % mortality rate), anti-herbivorous (feeding rate reduced to 0.4 % leaf area/min) as well as anti-fungal properties (47 % increased anti-fungal activity compared to solasodine) whilst the other tested compounds exhibited only moderate activities.…”
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