Anti-TNF-α Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Improves Anemia through Downregulating Hepatocyte Hepcidin Expression in Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Weigang Shu, Zhi Pang, Chunjin Xu, Jian Lin, Gengfeng Li, Wei Wu, Suofeng Sun, Junxiang Li, Xiuling Li, Zhanju Liu

“…Anemia is one of the most common complications in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). …”
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The Effect of a Turkey Berry (Solanum torvum)-Fortified Biscuit on the Hemoglobin Level and Cognitive Performance of Adolescent Females in the Ahafo Region of Ghana: A Pilot Study by Abigail Owusuaa Appiah, Marina Aferiba Tandoh, Pepertual Suglo Puotege, Anthony Kwaku Edusei

“…The hemoglobin levels and cognitive test scores were obtained before and after the intervention. The number of anemic cases and low cognitive performance among the female adolescents in the intervention group reduced by 23.8% and 8.7%, respectively. …”
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Cerebral hemodynamics and oxygen metabolism in patients with milder and severe forms of sickle cell disease and thalassemia by Liza Afzali‐Hashemi, Koen P. A. Baas, Anouk Schrantee, Erfan Nur, Chau Vu, Soyoung Choi, Silvie Suriany, John C. Wood, Aart J. Nederveen, Bart J. Biemond

“…In this work, we studied the cerebral hemodynamics and oxygen metabolism, and SCI lesion load in 75 severe and 26 mild adult SCD patients, 18 thalassemia patients (as anemic comparison group), and 30 healthy controls before and after a vasodilatory challenge with acetazolamide. …”
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Luke’s Divine Call of Jesus. Part One by Robert Lee Williams

“…We conclude that Jesus’ death for Luke is the martyrdom of a prophet that does not atone for sins but does seal a new covenant (22:20). The study will be published in two parts, the first extending through the four occasions above and the subsequent one in the issue to follow beginning with the fifth and final instance. …”
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Prevalence of Bovine Trypanosomosis and Its Associated Risk Factor in Hawa Galan District, Kelem Wollega Zone of Ethiopia by Girma Tsegaye, Belay Abebe, Geremew Haile

“…This study indicates that the proportion of trypanosomosis was greater in anemic (PCV<24%) cattle than nonanemic (PCV≥24%). …”
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Editorial by Jörg Tremmel, Edward Page, Konrad Ott

“…This is of small surprise as anthropocentic climate change is one of the greatest problems facing mankind. The impacts of climate change pose a clear threat to the rights and freedoms of many existing and future persons; and they will exacerbate inequalities between rich and poor countries. …”
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Poverty Dynamics and the Fundamental Root Causes in Iran by Zahra Azari, Parviz Mohamadzadeh, Davoud Behboudi

“…In order to ensure that the subsequent interviews do not add new information to the previous findings, 4 more interviews were conducted, but no new information was added to the previous findings. …”
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Editorial by Jörg Tremmel, Markus Rutsche

“…The first paper, written by Agnes Binagwaho and Kedest Mathewos (both from University of Global Health Equity, Rwanda), focuses on the issue of health inequity, a concern which has gained more and more traction during the Covid-19 pandemic. …”
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The pathology of kidney abnormalities in caltle slaughtered at konya slaughterhouses by Zabit Yener, Hudaverdi Erer

“…These cases were classified as hemorrhagic (no: 2). anemic (no: 1) and septic (no: I) Diffuse amyloidosis was seen in 5 cases (2.1%). …”
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Perinatal mortality and its associated factors in selected tertiary care hospital of Belagavi, Karnataka, India by Uma Kole, Sudha Raddi

“…Among the mothers, 78.9% were anemic, 11.86% experienced antepartum hemorrhage (APH), and 79.7% had hypertensive disorders during pregnancy. …”
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MOVIMENTO BROWNIANO: APLICAÇÃO EM ESTRATÉGIAS DE BUSCA by Matheus Dias Carvalho, Ricardo de Carvalho Falcão, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira

“… This article has elucidated information about Brownian Motion in the ring, something that is still little explored in the literature. In addition, the ideas of feed, metabolic rate and stochastic restart to the walker were added, features that have been gaining ground recently in the study of random processes. …”
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Anemia among Women Who Visit Bost Hospital for Delivery in Helmand Province, Afghanistan by Zabihullah Anwary, Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai, Wali Mohammad Wyar, Abdul Wahed Wasiq, Khushhal Farooqi

“…In developed and developing countries, the number of pregnant women who become anemic ranges between 18% and 56%, respectively. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of anemia and factors associated with anemia among pregnant women who visit Bost Hospital for delivery in Helmand province, Afghanistan. …”
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Impact of obesity on iron metabolism and the effect of intravenous iron supplementation in obese patients with absolute iron deficiency by Laura Tarancon-Diez, Marianela Iriarte-Gahete, Pilar Sanchez-Mingo, Mª Ángeles Muñoz-Fernandez, Maria Luisa Navarro-Gomez, Yolanda M. Pacheco, Manuel Leal

“…Iron-related, hematological and inflammatory biomarkers along with erythropoietin (EPO) were studied based on body mass index (BMI) in a Spanish cohort of non-anemic participants (n = 721; 67% women; median age of 48 years [IQR: 39–57]) and in a subgroup of subjects (n = 110) with absolute ID (ferritin < 50 ng/mL) after completing an IV iron therapy. …”
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Hematological Parameters and Hemozoin-Containing Leukocytes and Their Association with Disease Severity among Malaria Infected Children: A Cross-Sectional Study at Pawe General Hos... by Muluken Birhanu, Yaregal Asres, Wondimagegn Adissu, Tilahun Yemane, Endalew Zemene, Lealem Gedefaw

“…The overall prevalence of anemia was 40.3%, most of which were mildly anemic. Leukocytosis was found in 15.4% of study participants. …”
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Magnitude of Anemia and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Public Hospitals of Ilu Abba Bora Zone, South West Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Adamu Kenea, Efrem Negash, Lemi Bacha, Negash Wakgari

“…Residence, family sizes, history of malaria infection during the last one year, and undernourishment were significantly associated with anemia during pregnancy.…”
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Cytomorphometric analysis of buccal mucosal cells in iron deficiency anemia: A cross-sectional study by S Patil Swati, J Palaskar Sangeeta, R Narang Bindiya, B Pawar Rasika, T Kathuriya Pargatsingh, S Khandalkar Yogesh

“…Knowledge of quantitative alterations in oral epithelial cells of IDA patients is important as these alterations are similar to those seen in precancerous and radiation-induced changes. Cytomorphometry is an efficient tool to understand the extent of cellular changes that occur in oral epithelial cells in IDA.…”
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Preoperative anemia is associated with prolonged hospital stay and increased facility discharges after glioblastoma resection by Ahmad K. Almekkawi, Ammar Adenwalla, James P. Caruso, William H. Hicks, Benjamin Rail, Carlos A. Bagley, Jonathan D. Breshears, Tarek Y. El Ahmadieh, Tomas Garzon-Muvdi, Samuel A. Goldlust

“…Standard demographic and clinical variables were collected, including pre-operative complete blood count (CBC), and inferential analyses were performed to analyze associations between CBC parameters and postoperative outcomes.ResultsOne hundred and eighty nine (189) patients met inclusion criteria, with a mean age of 60.7 years. …”
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PRE-CONCEPTION READINESS AMONG PROSPECTIVE BRIDES by Syihabul Millah, Devi Arine Kusumawardani, S.Keb., M.Kes., Septi Nur Rahmawati

“…Other variables studied were body mass index nutritional status, chronic lack of energy status, anemia status, energy, protein, iron, calcium, folic acid intake, ferro supplementation and folic acid supplementation, and preconception nutritional knowledge. …”
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Preoperative ANemiA among elderly undergoing Major Abdominal surgery (PANAMA) is associated with early postoperative morbidity and worse quality of life outcomes by Hairil Rizal Abdullah, Celestine Jia Ling Loh, Eunice Jie Yi Kok, Brenda Pei Yi Tan, Hanis Abdul Kadir, Phui-Sze Au-Yong

“…There was no significant difference across varying anemia severity in EQ-5D-3L dimensions of mobility, self-care, usual activities, and pain/discomfort. Moderate-to-severe anemic patients generally have more issues across EQ-5D-3L dimensions. …”
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Contribution of vitamin B 6 deficiency to anemia in children on regular hemodialysis by Fatma Atia, Hafez Bazaraa, Yara Abdelatty, Sarah Lotfy, Eman Eryan

“…Results The median Hb level in our cohort was 10.5 g/dL, and nine patients had Hb levels at or above the target Hb of 11 g/dl. …”
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