Trends regarding the living environment and body composition among university students by Ilie Mihai, Larisa Rada, Carmen Enache, Monika Bejtka, Ihor Bakiko, Cristina Ioana Alexe

“…The increasing reliance on technology for daily activities has led to a significant reduction in physical activity, especially among university students. …”
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Does the Brazilian version of the strengthening families program (Familias Fortes) reduce adolescent substance use and change parental behavior? Evidence from a 2-year follow-up st... by Zila M. Sanchez, Sheila C. Caetano, Patrícia P. O. Galvão, Fabiane A. Gubert, Lidiane N. Rebouças, Luis Eduardo Soares-Santos, Juliana Y. Valente

“…However, participating in the program shows a reduction in negligent parental style (aOR 0.46, 95%CI 0.22;0.97), parental binge drinking (aOR 0.24, 95%CI 0.08; 0.74), as well as an increase in parental ability to set clear rules regarding their children’s drug use (β 0.43, 95%CI 0.03; 0.83) and an improvement in adolescents’ skills to resolve family conflicts (β 0.79, 95%CI 0.11; 1.46) and to manage stress (β 0.65, 95%CI 0.16; 1.15). …”
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Pressure-Amplified Structural Superiority in Silty Clays: Dynamic Divergence Between Undisturbed and Remolded States by Jinhu Hu, Banglong Zhou, Penggang Li, Jing Wang, Yayuan Yang

“…A triphasic evolutionary characteristic is manifested in the progressive reduction of <i>G_d</i>/<i>G_dmax</i> with increasing shear strain (<i>γ_d</i>), and quasi-linear attenuation is observed within the shear strain range of 1 × 10⁻⁴ ≤ <i>γ_d</i> ≤ 1 × 10⁻². (3) Remolded and undisturbed specimens demonstrate close correspondence in damping ratio (<i>λ_d</i>) across consolidation pressures. …”
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Peculiarities of children’s health status after acute respiratory viral infections: a look at the problem, ways to solve it by Yu.V. Marushko, T.V. Marushko, O.A. Dmytryshyn, O.A. Bovkun, T.V. Iovitsa, B.Ya. Dmytryshyn

“…This determines the urgency of finding appropriate methods of correction with etiopathogenetic (inhibition of oxidative stress, reduction of acidosis and hypoxia, restoration of liver function), immunoregulatory (improvement of the immune system), and symptomatic (improvement of appetite) effects. …”
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Efficacy of Schisandra chinensis in liver injury: a systematic review and preclinical meta-analysis by Bo-Hao Huang, Bo-Hao Huang, Bo-Han Lv, Dong-Jie Wu, Fei-Yang Xiong, Yan-Bo Li, Yan-Ping Lu, Wen-Liang Lv

“…Additionally, the results revealed a significant reduction in pro-inflammatory cytokines, including Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNF-α), Interleukin-6 (IL-6), and Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β). …”
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Acoustic and Psychological Effects of Omkar Chanting in Novice Indian Adults: A Quasi-experimental Study by Jayashree Pattanayak, Yamini Belur, Judu Ilavarasu

“…These findings suggest that incorporating mantra chanting into daily routines can be a simple yet effective tool for enhancing both vocal health and mental well-being, making it beneficial for those seeking natural practices for stress reduction and overall well-being.…”
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Design and Construction of an Instrumentation System to Capture the Response of Advanced Materials Impacted by Intense Proton Pulses by F. Carra, C. Charrondiere, M. Guinchard, O. Sacristan de Frutos

“…In recent years, significant efforts were taken at CERN and other high-energy physics laboratories to study and predict the consequences of particle beam impacts on devices such as collimators, targets, and dumps. …”
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Observing and Modeling Short‐Term Changes in Basal Friction During Rain‐Induced Speed‐Ups on an Alpine Glacier by Anuar Togaibekov, Florent Gimbert, Adrien Gilbert, Andrea Walpersdorf

“…Abstract Basal shear stress on hard‐bedded glaciers results from normal stress against bed roughness, which depends on basal water pressure and cavity size. …”
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Experimental and numerical study on FRP-rehabilitated RC beam-column joints at high temperature with artificial neural network by R. Surya Prakash, N. Parthasarathi

“…Artificial neural network (ANN) regression models were developed to predict deflection and nodal temperature based on input parameters. …”
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RACE-Nano-Seq: Profiling Transcriptome Diversity of a Genomic Locus by Lu Tang, Dongyang Xu, Philipp Kapranov

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Response of RPC-Filled Circular Steel Tube Columns under Monotonic and Cyclic Axial Loading by Qin Rong, Yusheng Zeng, Lanhui Guo, Xiaomeng Hou, Wenzhong Zheng

“…The results of the experiment indicate that the compressive strength of RPC could be predicted by Mander’s model for confined concrete. …”
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Effectiveness of wellness program interventions to improve physician wellness: a systematic review by Nikola Kolobaric, Benjamin Milone, Maria Salman, Amos Buh, Nandini Biyani, Gamal Wafy, Stephen G Fung, Mekaylah Scott, Rohan Kiska, Rachel Kang, Kathryn Lee, Sarah Syed, Maya Gibb, Shan Dhaliwal, Daniel Myran, Courtney Maskerine, Pierre Antoine Brown, Ayub Akbari, Gregory L. Hundemer, Peter Tanuseputro, Deena Fremont, Edward Spilg, Manish M. Sood

“…Interventions were heterogenous and included group therapy, stress reduction strategies, time off/workload reductions, education, and peer support. …”
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Mindfulness-based programmes for mental health promotion in adults in nonclinical settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. by Julieta Galante, Claire Friedrich, Anna F Dawson, Marta Modrego-Alarcón, Pia Gebbing, Irene Delgado-Suárez, Radhika Gupta, Lydia Dean, Tim Dalgleish, Ian R White, Peter B Jones

“…Mindfulness-based programmes (MBPs) are being widely implemented to reduce stress, but a comprehensive evidence synthesis is lacking. …”
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The role of markers of endothelial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients with non-obstructive coronary artery disease by K. V. Kopeva, A. N. Maltseva, A. V. Mochula, A. V. Smorgon, E. V. Grakova, A. M. Gusakova, V. V. Kalyuzhin, K. V. Zavadovsky

“…To study the potential of non-invasive biomarkers in the diagnosis of coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) and prediction of the course of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in non-obstructive coronary artery disease.Materials and methods. …”
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Transcranial High-Frequency Terahertz Stimulation Alleviates Anxiety-like Behavior in Mice via a Noninvasive Approach by Pan Wang, Chaoyang Tan, Wenyu Peng, Zekun Yan, Wenrui Jiang, Han Zhao, Huaxing Si, Jingchen Jia, Chunkui Zhang, Jian Wang, Yuchen Tian, Kun Chen, Yuefan Yang, Zhenyu Wu, Kangning Xie, Yuanming Wu, Mingming Zhang, Tao Chen

“…We developed an anxiety phenotype prediction classifier utilizing the naïve Bayes algorithm to accurately categorize mice. …”
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Computation of the Flow and Salinity Distribution in the Vicinity of Discharge and Intake Ports of a Desalination Plant by Sami A. Al-Sanea

“…These are the convective and diffusive transport, wind stresses, sea-bed friction and variable sea-bed elevation. …”
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Exploration of heterogeneity and recurrence signatures in hepatocellular carcinoma by Wen‐Jing Wu, Jianchao Wang, Fuqing Chen, Xuefeng Wang, Bin Lan, Ruyi Fu, Hong Wen, Fangfang Chen, Wei Hong, Tian‐Yu Tang, Ying He, Gang Chen, Jianyin Zhou, Hai‐Long Piao, Di Chen, Shu‐Yong Lin

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Modulation of muscle anabolism and gut microbiota by Polyporus umbellatus extract attenuates dexamethasone-induced muscle atrophy by Nguyen Bao Ngoc, Subeen Kim, Hye-Young Youn, Huitae Min, Tam Thi Le, Mauliasari Intan Rizki, Dae Won Kim, Kwang Hyeon Cha, Young Tae Park, Sang Hoon Jung, Myungsuk Kim

“…Gut microbiota composition was analyzed via 16 S rRNA sequencing, with predicted microbial enzyme functions and correlations to muscle parameters examined. …”
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The role of Cultural Socialization and Contextual Factors on the Subjective Well-Being of Immigrant Adolescent Girls at the Beginning and End of Adolescence: A life course perspect... by Elaheh Hejazi, Ahmad Baseri, Zahra Naghsh, simin ebrahimi

“…Adolescent immigrants face challenges such as stress, discrimination, language barriers, and bullying (Marcus et al., 2023). …”
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Advancing Understanding of High-Temperature Micro-Electro-Mechanical System Failures with New Simulation-Assisted Approach by Weronika Lidia Sadurska, Matthias Imboden, Jürgen Burger, Alex Jean Dommann

“…This study introduces a simulation-assisted approach to analyze and predict the dominant failure modes, focusing on vacancy fluxes and their driving forces, within high-temperature MEMS structures. …”
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