Controlled Stratification and Assembly of Cellulose Nanocrystals in Polymeric Films Toward Optically Active Coatings by Farid Khelifa, Heike M. A. Ehmann, Abderrahman Lamaoui, Mathieu Surin, Jenifer Rubio‐Magnieto, Philippe Dubois, Youssef Habibi

“…Abstract Nature's most brilliant hues arise from the interaction of light with multilayered‐ structures of aligned building blocks. …”
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Risk factors and subtypes of ischemic strokes in young adults: A tertiary care hospital study from southern part of India by Konda M, Varalakshmi EA, Patil A, Kaul S, Yada PK, Jayasree M, Sitajayalakshmi S, Surath M

“…Large artery atherosclerosis both intra and extra-cranial was the most frequent mechanism. Stroke due to other etiologies unique to young adults constituted about one fifth of all ischemic strokes. …”
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A perioperative phlebotropic therapy compliance study in patients with varicose veins by S. N. Zhabin, A. A. Shitikov, A. V. Tsukanov, E. G. Obedkov, S. S. Dudchenko, V. A. Murenova, A. D. Khizhnyak, K. E. Belova

“…The term «compliance» means the precise and informed implementation of the doctor’s recommendations during the treatment by the patient. Most often, «compliance» is assessed by the drug use index, which is the quotient of dividing the number of days on which the full dose of the drug was taken by the duration of the entire study period. …”
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Evaluation of dengue virus seroprevalence in four boroughs of Mexico City among persons aged 5-35 years in 2022 by Eleazar Coba-Alcalá, Lilia Chihu-Amparán, Irma Yvonne Amaya-Larios, Susana Román-Pérez, Rene Santos-Luna, Lorena Suárez-Idueta, Sonia López-Álvarez, Cristal Morales-Trevizo, Jesús Felipe González-Roldán, Ruth Aralí Martínez-Vega, José Ramos-Castañeda

“… Introduction: Dengue is currently the most widespread vector-borne disease, and its transmission has been intensively studied in endemic/hyperendemic localities. …”
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Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Insights into Quality Formation of Orange-Red Carrot (<i>Daucus carota</i> L.) During Maturation by Chongzhen Gao, Hongtao Zhang, Jiayu Wang, Ziqing Guo, Ruixue Shen, Weilong Zhu, Tianyue Song, Hongxia Song

“…Further analysis of three distinct stages of taproot swelling and maturation revealed the following: Most sugars in primary metabolites exhibited an increasing accumulation trend across the three stages. …”
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Comparación entre citología y colposcopia para diagnóstico de neoplasia intraepitelial cervical: estudio de precisión diagnóstica by Jasio Ranzes Zapata Miranda, Flora Crescencia Duarte Muñoz, Carlos Roberto Puerto Sanabria, Sara Eloisa Rivera Molina

“… Introduction: In Honduras, cervical cancer is the second most frequent type of cancer. Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of cervical cytology and colposcopy to detect cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). …”
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Biostimulatory Effects of Foliar Application of Silicon and <i>Sargassum muticum</i> Extracts on Sesame Under Drought Stress Conditions by Soukaina Lahmaoui, Rabaa Hidri, Hamid Msaad, Omar Farssi, Nadia Lamsaadi, Ahmed El Moukhtari, Walid Zorrig, Mohamed Farissi

“…However, drought stress remains one of the most significant abiotic factors influencing its development, physiological function, and overall output. …”
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Achieving equity for International Medical Graduates: a systematic review by Sangeeta G. Saxena, Elizabeth Tisdell, Elana Farace, Thomas Godfrey, Betsy Aumiller, Esther Dell, Omrana P. Razzak, Bernadette N. Kumar, Kristin K. Sznajder

“…This improves their productivity and satisfaction, allows health systems to be more accepting of FIMGs, and most importantly, enhances patient outcomes.MethodsFollowing the PRISMA statement, we searched PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO, CINAHL, Web of Science for all peer-reviewed articles using keywords “international medical graduate”, “overseas trained doctor”, “overseas trained physician”, “foreign trained doctor”, “foreign trained physician” (group A); and “discrimination” and “microaggressions” (group B) published between January 1st, 2000 to October 24th, 2021.ResultsThe 46 studies included in this review fall into three groups – acculturation interventions for FIMGs, FIMG’s perceptions of what they found useful, and trainers’ perspectives on ‘what works’. …”
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Effect of oxide film on nanoscale mechanical removal of pure iron by Jinwei Liu, Liang Jiang, Changbang Deng, Wenhao Du, Linmao Qian

“…The outer layer primarily consists of FeOOH (most likely α-FeOOH) and possibly Fe2O3 with a film thickness ranging from 0.36 to 0.48 nm (close to the 0.45 nm material removal depth at the 4 μN turning point), while the inner layer primarily consists of Fe3O4. …”
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The role of the workplace food environment in eating behaviours of employees at small and medium-sized enterprises: a qualitative study in the Netherlands by Lisanne Geboers, Sanne K. Djojosoeparto, Frédérique C. Rongen, Maartje P. Poelman

“…Although structural food offerings (such as those offered through a workplace cafeteria) were mostly lacking among all SMEs, most desk-based SMEs offered a daily facilitated lunch, whilst employees of mobile workforce SMEs typically received a daily allowance. …”
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Research hotspots and trends in malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia from a global perspective: a bibliometric analysis from 1975 to 2024 by Hou-Ming Kan, Chi Wang, Jin-Zhao Huang, Meng-Liu Sha, Hong-Yan Ni, Li-Ping Chen, Xiao-Tong Ding

“…Emerging and developing economies were paying more attention to MH diagnosis and the specific drug dantrolene. The most prolific country was the United States (n = 439, centrality = 0.55). …”
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Knowledge domain and emerging trends in medication literacy research from 2003 to 2024: a scientometric and bibliometric analysis using CiteSpace and VOSviewer by Penghong Deng, Xiaoxia Liu, Caiyun Li, Caiyun Li, Xingping Zhu, Junli Cui, Ping Hua, Gang Chen

“…The United States of America, Northwestern University, Davis Tc, and Patient Education and Counseling were identified as the most cited and influential entities within this field, representing the leading country, institution, author, and journal, respectively.ConclusionScientometric analysis provides invaluable insights to clinicians and researchers involved in ML research by identifying leading contributors, intellectual bases and research trends. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of ICU head nurses regarding infection control and antimicrobial resistance in Iran: a cross-sectional study by Parisa Karimian, Mojtaba Akbari, Mohammad Shirzadi, Simin Safiri, Maliheh Alnaseri, Narjes Karimi, Mohammad Sadegh Aboutalebi, Majid Dezfouli, Hamid Solgi

“…Conclusion The study showed that most participants had weak knowledge, a positive attitude and weak practices. …”
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Proton Pump Inhibitor Utilization among Primary Care Doctors in Muscat Governorate, Oman by Kawther Al-Jassasi, Mariya Al- Hosni, Mohammed Al-Ghafr, Rahma Al-Hadhrami

“…Results: Of the 211 respondents who took part in the study, 79.4% were GPs and 20.6% were family physicians. Most were female (82.4%), Omani (76.1%), and 30-40 years old (60.0%). …”
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Changes in network centrality of anxiety and depression symptoms associated with childhood trauma among Chinese college students by Yuanmei Tao, Huanhuan Fan, Min Wang, Yushun Yan, Yikai Dou, Liansheng Zhao, Rongjun Ni, Jinxue Wei, Xiao Yang, Xiaohong Ma

“…This study employed network analysis to investigate the complex interplay of anxiety and depression symptoms among Chinese college students, focusing on identifying the core symptoms most directly affected by childhood trauma and those exerting the greatest influence on others. …”
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Magnitude and determinants of behavioral risk factors of non-communicable diseases among reproductive age women in Gofa and Basketo zones, Southern Ethiopia: a community-based cros... by Markos Manote Domba, Terefe Gelibo Argefa, Bahiru Mulatu Kebede, Sewunet Sako

“…High dietary salt intake was the most common risk factor accounting for 90.0%. Statistically significant associations with the co-occurrence of behavioral risk factors were found among women in younger age groups, rural residents, Gofa zone residents, widowed/divorced or single individuals, merchants, housewives, individuals from households with a lower wealth index, those with lower educational attainment, and having a family history of NCDs. …”
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Comparing physical therapist clinical specialists to experienced nonspecialists on physical activity education for patients with heart failure: A modified retrospective cohort stud... by Tamira Prince, Lawrence P. Cahalin, Meryl Cohen, Gregory W. Hartley, Neva Kirk‐Sanchez, Kathryn E. Roach

“…However, specialists more often than experienced nonspecialists provided education on topics such as how to monitor vital signs during physical activity (“most of the time” vs. “about half of the time”) that promoted patient confidence and safety during exercise. …”
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Russia has Spread its Wings. Phenomenology of our Era Global Systematic Contradiction Development by V. I. Karpunin, T. S. Novashina

“…Today Russia is facing numerous most serious problems that must be settled without any doubts.…”
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Case report: refractory atelectasis after infection of adenovirus and Mycoplasma Pneumoniae in an immunocompetent patient by Xuehua Xu, Hui Xu, Xiaoyun Jia, Huifeng Fan, Diyuan Yang, Dongwei Zhang, Gen Lu

“…Abstract Background Atelectasis is defined as collapse of alveolar spaces due to a variety of reasons. Most atelectasis could improve after removing the cause by chest physiotherapy, medical treatment, therapeutic bronchoscopy and so on. …”
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A new nosology of psychosis and the pharmacological basis of affective and negative symptom dimensions in schizophrenia by Costa Vakalopoulos

“…From a behavioral point of view non-deficit syndromes and bipolar disorder appear most proximate and could be reclassified as a spectrum of affective psychosis or schizoaffective disorders. …”
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