Triggers for multiple sclerosis relapse in Saudi Arabia: An exploratory cross-sectional study by Foziah J. Alshamrani, Azra Zafar, Mona H. AlSheikh, Abdullah S. Alamri, Alaa K. Alshammari, Modhi S. Alajmi, Mohammad A. Zeeshan, Ibrahim A. Alghnimi, Ghadeer M. Fardan, Mohammed F. Almuaigel

“…Anxiety and stress were the most frequently reported triggers by the participants (77.4%). …”
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French Defense Policy in 2022-2024: Changes within Continuity by A. Yu. Chikhachev

“…As a result, the article concludes that, despite all the slogans about a new «military economy,» there is still a strong continuity in France’s defense policy; some new features do take place, but the model of military development itself has remained unchanged. The most likely prospect is the continuation of this course, including the deepening of Paris’ ties with partners in the framework of NATO and its global partners, at least until the next presidential elections in 2027.…”
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Integrating equity, diversity, and inclusion throughout the lifecycle of artificial intelligence for healthcare: a scoping review. by Ting Wang, Elham Emami, Dana Jafarpour, Raymond Tolentino, Genevieve Gore, Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi

“…The search yielded 10,664 records, with 42 studies included. Most studies were conducted on the American population. …”
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Association of pulmonary histopathological findings with toxicological findings in forensic autopsies of illicit drug users by Todorović Miloš S., Mitrović Slobodanka, Aleksandrić Branimir, Mlađenović Nenad, Matejić Suzana

“…The deceased persons were mostly male, 46/63 (73.01%), ranged in age from 19 to 49 years (mean 31 years) and all were whites. …”
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Non-exchangeable hydrogen (δ2H) stable isotope ratios in fauna provide enhanced dietary, isotopic niche and home range reconstruction at Aqaba Castle, Jordan. by Gene T Shev, Bea De Cupere, Anastasia Brozou, Benjamin T Fuller, Marcello A Mannino, Joris Peters, Wim Van Neer, Steven Bouillon, Claudio Ottoni

“…Similarities between local precipitation and bone collagen δ2H values for most terrestrial herbivores suggest the utility of δ2H values for geographic provenancing. …”
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Allelopathic potential and chemical profile of wheat, rice and barley against the herbicide-resistant weeds Portulaca oleracea L. and Lolium rigidum Gaud. by Eva González-García, Adela M. Sánchez-Moreiras, Yedra Vieites-Álvarez

“…Based on our results, rice would be the most promising crop, since it has the ability to control weeds, while stimulating the development of rice plants. …”
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Unveiling the enigmatic: Primary progressive apraxia of speech – A case report by Mateusz Bernad, Renata Kowalska-Taczanowska, Karolina Duszyńska- Wąs, Joanna Mączewska, Piotr Alster, Dariusz Koziorowski, Monika Figura

“…In later stages, this disorder may additionally present with symptoms such as oral apraxia, dysarthria, dysphagia, aphasia, and parkinsonian syndromes similar to either progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) or corticobasal syndrome (CBS). 4-repeat tauopathy is the most common pathology associated with PPAOS. In this study, we present a case of a female patient suffering from PPAOS, detailing her clinical course during a 44-year long follow-up. …”
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Justification of the layout solution for placement of cryogenic fuel tanks on the deck of the dump truck BelAZ-75131. Static calculation by Dubov G.M., Kuznetsov I.V., Kulpin A.G., Nokhrin S.A., Panchenko K.V.

“…On the basis of the conducted analysis, as well as taking into account the revealed shortcomings and aggregate comparison of a number of key factors (structural, technological, ergonomic, economic), it has been established that the most rational place of CFT placement is the deck of the dump truck when developing layout solutions for modernization of serially produced BelAZ 75131 series dump trucks. …”
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Receiving Unit of a Precision Pulsed Laser Range Finder by V. A. Golovkov, N. I. Potapova, P. N. Rudenko, B. G. Stradov, S. V. Teliatnikov

“…Introduction. At present the most accurate estimate of ranges is specific to laser range finders using phase measuring techniques. …”
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A Review of Heart Mizaj Indices in Persian Medicine along with a Look at Chinese Medicine by Mostafa Alizadeh, Narjes Gorji, Vahid Ghasemi, Li Wei Hong, Morteza Mojahedi

“…Pulse indices, chest width, and emotional states are the most frequently mentioned indices of heart Mizaj. …”
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STRENGTHENING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM IN THE TRANSNISTRIAN REGION AND THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA THROUGH THE PRISM OF DIGITISATION by Corina CAUȘAN, Svetlana GOROBIEVSCHI

“…In recent years, the Republic of Moldova has been subject to a series of socio-economic and political challenges. Among the most notable are the Covid-19 pandemic (CoronaVirus 2019), the energy crisis and the political crisis (war in Ukraine). …”
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Clinical applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in neurocardiology: a comprehensive review by Jade Basem, Racheed Mani, Scott Sun, Kevin Gilotra, Neda Dianati-Maleki, Reza Dashti

“…In this review, we identify some of the widely utilized and upcoming AI/ML algorithms for some of the most common cardiac sources of stroke, strokes of undetermined etiology, and cardiac disease secondary to stroke. …”
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Psychometric properties of self-report instruments for assessing self-care in patients with oncological diseases: protocol for a COSMIN-based systematic review by Carla Amato, Paolo Iovino, Camilla Elena Magi, Yari Longobucco, Khadija El Aoufy, Stefano Bambi, Laura Rasero

“…The results of this review could drive healthcare providers in the selection of the most appropriate assessment tool for detecting and monitoring the self-care levels of this population. …”
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Hempseed Hydrolysates Exhibit Antioxidant Activity in Meat Systems by Brynn Angeletti, Duy Thinh Trinh, Vermont Dia, Sara Burns, Mary Anna Chester, Rebecca E. Bergee, Tong Wang

“…Overall, AHM10 at 0.4% acted most effectively in beef meatballs and showed enhanced antioxidant activity when compared to EDTA at 100 ppm. …”
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A randomised survey of the quality of antibiotics and other essential medicines in Indonesia, with volume-adjusted estimates of the prevalence of substandard medicines. by Elizabeth Pisani, Ayu Rahmawati, Esti Mulatsari, Mawaddati Rahmi, William Nathanial, Yusi Anggriani, STARmeds Study Group

“…We collected 1274 samples of allopurinol, amlodipine, cefixime, amoxicillin and dexamethasone from the internet and a randomised sample of all outlet-types where medicines are sold or dispensed in seven districts across the world's fourth most populous nation. We conducted compendial testing for identity, assay, dissolution and uniformity. …”
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Clinical characteristics and genomic epidemiological survey of tuberculosis in Wuzhou, China, 2022 by Jianpeng Li, Manman Zhao, Weidao Huang, Xuanxuan Huang, Yongqiang Ou

“…Multidrug-resistant or rifampicin-resistant cases constituted 7.7% of the strains. Most strains belonged to lineage 2 (69.8%), followed by lineage 4 (27.8%). …”
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Role of Production Area, Seasonality and Age of Fermented Camel (Camelus Dromedarius) Milk Gariss on Mineral Contents by Adam Ismail Ahmed, Babiker Elwasila Mohamed, Nuha Mohamed Elkhatim Yousif, Bernard Faye, Gerard Loiseau

“…The results showed that gariss prepared from different production locations and in different seasons in Kordofan and Khartoum production areas were statistically different in most of the mineral contents determined. To conclude, different feeding sources or different physiological status may affect camels’ milk and consequently their gariss product, also different age of gariss had affects the mineral content of milk.…”
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Pain and Function Recovery Trajectories following Revision Hip Arthroplasty: Short-Term Changes and Comparison with Primary Hip Arthroplasty in the ADAPT Cohort Study. by Erik Lenguerrand, Michael R Whitehouse, Vikki Wylde, Rachael Gooberman-Hill, Ashley W Blom

“…Irrespectively of surgery type, most of the improvements occur in the first three post-operative months. …”
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Buildings from the Socialist Past as part of a City’s Brand Identity: The case of Warsaw by Ochkovskaya Marina, Gerasimenko Valentina

“…With the exception of the Palace of Culture and Science - which is one of the most notable symbols of Warsaw - these architectural sites are not on a priority list of the average tourist who does little or no planning for their trip. …”
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Use of OSINT tools in the structure of the implementation of sanctions pressure by the EU and the USA against the Russian oil and gas sector by Dmitriy A. Medvedev, Anastasia E. Malykh

“…Currently, along with traditional financial, blocking and sectoral sanctions, smart sanctions play a key role, allowing the most targeted impact on the target country, prohibiting interaction with certain legal entities or individuals, the damage to which, from the position of the subject country of unilateral sanctions, will entail the greatest harm to the addressee of sanctions. …”
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