The mediating role of psychological distress in the association between migration experiences and stigma and coping strategies: a cross-sectional study on Ethiopian migrant returne... by Yekoyealem Desie, Lemma Derseh Gezie, Kassahun Habtamu, Abebaw Minaye, Mulat Asnake, Emebet Mulugeta, Fantahun Admas, Azeb Asaminew Alemu, Dame Abera, Endirias Gina, Teshome Kondale

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Psychoeducation reduces anxiety and cortisol hormones in high-risk pregnant women by Sapiah Sahupala, Suharsono Suharsono, Krisdiana Wijayanti

“…Results: The findings revealed a significant reduction in anxiety scores from 15.60 ± 2.99 to 8.52 ± 1.88 (p < 0.001) and cortisol levels from 15.72 ± 9.10 to 10.40 ± 6.97 (p < 0.001), indicating the effectiveness of psychoeducation in reducing both psychological and physiological stress in high-risk pregnancies. …”
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Two-Year Mediterranean Diet Intervention Improves Hepatic Health in MASLD Patients by Margalida Monserrat-Mesquida, Cristina Bouzas, Silvia García, David Mateos, Miguel Casares, Lucía Ugarriza, Cristina Gómez, Antoni Sureda, Josep A. Tur

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Can Amygdala-Derived-EEG-fMRI-Pattern (EFP) Neurofeedback Treat Sleep Disturbances in PTSD? by Aron Tendler, Yaki Stern, Tal Harmelech

“…Results: At 3-months’ follow-up, 63.79% of participants demonstrated clinically meaningful reduction in sleep disturbances (≥1 point reduction in CAPS-5 Item 20). …”
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The multifaceted impact of physical exercise on FoxO signaling pathways by Wei Liu, Pengjun Meng, Zhi Li, Yifei Shen, Xin Meng, Shen Jin, Mengdi Hu

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Verification of Crack Width Evaluation in Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composite Reinforced with Various Types of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Bars by Hideto Sasaki, Helen Negash Shiferaw, Toshiyuki Kanakubo

“…The test results for FRP strain versus crack width relationships were compared with the calculations using the crack width prediction formula. The test results and calculation results were in good agreement.…”
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Numerical Simulation Study on the Strengthening Mechanism of Rock Materials under Impact Loads by Xin Liu, Kai Wang, Chunan Tang, Xikun Qian

“…Based on an analysis of real stress in rock specimens, the mechanisms of inertia and cracks on the dynamic properties of concrete material are discussed in this paper. …”
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Surface texture effects on mechanical properties of additively manufactured polylactic acid by Emir Avcioglu

“…Through the analysis of tensile test results and examination of microscopic and slicing software images, it was found that texturing resulted in a reduction in ultimate tensile strength due to nozzle trajectory deviations and stress concentration. …”
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All for one or one for all! by A. John Camm

“…This showed a remarkable stroke reduction of 64&#x0025; and an often forgotten 26&#x0025; reduction of mortality, which favored anticoagulation.1 There is, however, one major problem: major bleeds are common (2&#x0025;-3&#x0025; per year), of which intracranial bleeding (1&#x0025; per year) often causes more serious strokes than those of ischaemic etiology. …”
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Enhancing Teacher Training Through Self‐Efficacy and Emotional Intelligence: A Conditional Process Model of Pre‐Service Teachers’ Well‐Being and Academic Achievements by Frank Quansah, Daniel William Essel, Nancy Asieduwaa Gyapong, Isaac N‐Nandi Yabana, Yayra Dzakadzie, Patrick Asamoah, Kingsley Addison

“…Results The findings revealed that higher PWB, ASE, and EI significantly predict better CGPA. However, ASE emerged as a strong mediator in the PWB‐CGPA relationship, with a direct and consistent influence across varying levels of EI. …”
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Optimization of high-temperature drying conditions for enhanced quality of high-moisture corn by Emmanuel Baidhe, Clairmont L. Clementson, Kenneth Hellevang, Zhulu Lin

“…The absolute average deviation (AAD) ranged from 0.98 – 22.75 % for RSM and 1.21 – 12.48 % for ANN models, highlighting ANN’s superior predictive performance. ANN-RSM hybrid modelling enhanced predictive accuracy, providing deepened insights into how drying conditions affect grain quality. …”
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Prognostic value of glycemic gap in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction-associated acute kidney injury by Xiaofu Zhang, Yong Li, Qinghuan Yang, Siwen Wu, Yang Song, Ziyun Luo, Jianping Xu

“…This study aims to explore the predictive value of GG for the risk of STAAKI after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in STEMI patients. …”
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Sources of Life Strengths Appraisal Scale: A Multidimensional Approach to Assessing Older Adults’ Perceived Sources of Life Strengths by Prem S. Fry, Dominique L. Debats

“…A 24-month followup of a randomly selected sample confirmed that the nine-scale appraisal measure (SLSAS) is a promising instrument for appraising older adults’ sources of life strengths in dealing with stresses of daily life’s functioning and also a robust measure for predicting outcomes of resilience, autonomy, and well-being for this age group. …”
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Assessments of k-kL Turbulence Model Based on Menter’s Modification to Rotta’s Two-Equation Model by Khaled S. Abdol-Hamid

“…Overall, the study provides useful insights into the model capability in predicting attached and separated flows.…”
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Effect of intercellular collisions on red blood cell membrane damage by Hristo Valtchanov, Renzo Cecere, Rosaire Mongrain

“…Incorporating the effect of intercellular collisions is found to be a crucial factor for predicting stress-induced cellular damage under dynamic conditions.…”
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Exercise Interventions in Breast Cancer: Molecular Mechanisms, Physical Benefits, and Practical Recommendations by Vasiliki Michou, Stefanos Zervoudis, Panagiotis Eskitzis, Georgios Tsamos, Dimitra Vasdeki, Andriani Vouxinou, Anisa Markja, Georgios Iatrakis

“…This review provides a comprehensive framework linking physical activity with breast cancer risk reduction, disease progression, and survivorship. We first outline the robust epidemiological evidence demonstrating that regular exercise significantly reduces breast cancer incidence, recurrence, and disease-specific mortality. …”
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Study on the non-linear vibration and impact characteristics of composite structure of embedded track by Gang Yang, Yuanpeng He, Jian Han, Xianheng Wang, Maoru Chi

“…The calibrated model was then employed to predict the nonlinear vibration and impact behaviors of the embedded track composite structure. …”
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Consejos para pleanear contra desastres para gente mayor by Carolyn S. Wilken, Linda B. Bobroff, Emily Minton

“…This 4-page publication offers an abundance of information pertaining to water storage and use, food, first aid, important papers, electronics, medical needs, stress reduction, and evacuation which can help older adults plan for natural disasters and other emergencies. …”
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Massage positively influences daytime brain activity and reduces arousal state in poor sleepers: a randomized controlled trial by Ilias Ntoumas, Christina Karatzaferi, Fotini Boubougiatzi, Nefeli Manakou, Artemis Aslanidi, Christoforos D. Giannaki, Fotini Papanikolaou, Efthimios Dardiotis, Eleftherios Lavdas, Giorgos K. Sakkas

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Study of the ae frequency spectra of some rocks by Marie-Christine REYMOND, Anna JAROSZEWSKA

“…The observed increase of low frequency components could be used in practice in the prediction of failure of heterogeneous rocks.…”
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