The Good, The Bad and The Legacy of Kwaito by Madimabe G. Mapaya, Thulani G. Zulu

“…This article investigates kwaito music’s role in revitalising South African youth. …”
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Conflictul generațiilor în România interbelică, Mircea Eliade și tatăl său by Liviu Bordaș

“…The article investigates for the first time Mircea Eliade’s relationship with his father, in the light of both published texts and unpublished manuscripts. …”
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Cart abandonment rate and service quality of on-line merchandisers: a case study of Jumia Uganda. by Ssemaluulu, Paul Mukasa, Isingoma, Fenehansi, Mugavu, George

“…The research employed a cross-sectional survey design to investigate the association between electronic marketing efforts and service quality. …”
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A pilot cross-sectional study of non-communicable diseases in TB household contacts by Y. Hamada, A. Lugendo, T. Ntshiqa, G. Kubeka, J.M. Lalashowi, S. Mwastaula, K. Ntshamane, I. Sabi, S. Wilson, A. Copas, K. Velen, N.E. Ntinginya, L.T. Minja, I. Abubakar, S. Charalambous, M.X. Rangaka

“…BACKGROUND: Data on the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in TB household contacts (HHCs) are limited, yet important to inform integrated screening and care for NCD within contact investigations. It is also unclear if screening these contacts reveals more people with NCDs than individuals in the same neighbourhood. …”
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An overview insight into employment of disabilities at workplaces around the world: A review of the literature by Nweiser Mishlin, Dajnoki Krisztina

“…We looked at research on the advantages of hiring people with disabilities, as well as HR management procedures with reference to recruiting persons with disabilities, and also investigated the methodology this literature used. …”
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Differentiation of Lynch syndrome from other forms of non-polyposis colorectal cancer among Russian patients by A. S. Tsukanov, N. I. Pospehova, V. P. Shubin, I. Yu. Sachkov, S. N. Zhdankina, A. A. Ponomarenko, E. G. Rybakov, S. I. Achkasov, V. N. Kashnikov, S. A. Frolov, Yu. A. Shelygin

“…Aim of investigation. Lynch's syndrome is hereditary syndrome caused by germline mutation in one of reparation genes not coupled bases and causing high risk of colorectal cancer development. …”
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Machine learning meta-analysis identifies individual characteristics moderating cognitive intervention efficacy for anxiety and depression symptoms by Thalia Richter, Reut Shani, Shachaf Tal, Nazanin Derakshan, Noga Cohen, Philip M. Enock, Richard J. McNally, Nilly Mor, Shimrit Daches, Alishia D. Williams, Jenny Yiend, Per Carlbring, Jennie M. Kuckertz, Wenhui Yang, Andrea Reinecke, Christopher G. Beevers, Brian E. Bunnell, Ernst H. W. Koster, Sigal Zilcha-Mano, Hadas Okon-Singer

“…Despite the limitations of heterogeneous datasets, this investigation highlights the value of large-scale comprehensive analyses in guiding the development of personalized training interventions.…”
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Bioinformatics-driven deep learning for nail disease diagnosis: A novel approach to improve healthcare outcomes by Ardianto Rian, Yusuf Dede, Sumantri Raden Bagus Bambang, Febrina Dina, Al-Hakim Rosyid R., Ariyanto Arif Setia Sandi

“…In order to increase awareness of the importance of nail care in preventing disease and enhancing quality of life, this study investigates the use of convolutional neural networks, or CNNs. …”
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Promoting Geoheritage Through a Field Based Geo-education Event, a Case Study of the Hungarian Geotope Day in the Bükk Region Geopark by László Sütő, Zsuzsanna Ésik, Roland Nagy, Erika Homoki, Tibor Novák, János Szepesi

“…The number of the geotourists reached 1000 persons last year, but there was no detailed investigation about their motivation and segmentation. …”
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Sex differences in the relationship between body composition and MASLD progression in a murine model of metabolic syndrome by Laura Manjarrés, Aline Xavier, Leticia González, Camila Garrido, Flavia C. Zacconi, Katherine Rivera, Laura Parra, Alkystis Phinikaridou, Cecilia Besa, Marcelo E. Andia

“…This study used an endothelial nitric oxide synthase knockout (eNOS KO) murine model to investigate sex-specific MASLD progression under a Western diet intervention. …”
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Impact of Microbiota on Irritable Bowel Syndrome Pathogenesis and Management: A Narrative Review by Mhd Bashir Almonajjed, Mahdi Wardeh, Abdallah Atlagh, Abdulrahman Ismaiel, Stefan-Lucian Popa, Flaviu Rusu, Dan L. Dumitrascu

“…Although interventions such as probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, and fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) have demonstrated potential in modulating the gut microbiota and alleviating symptoms, their efficacy remains an area of ongoing investigation. This review examines the interactions between the gut microbiota, immune system, and brain, emphasizing the need for personalized therapeutic strategies. …”
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Cross-species analysis of genetic architecture and polygenic risk scores for non-contact ACL rupture in dogs and humans by Mehdi Momen, Hannah K. Kearney, Margaret M. Patterson, Susannah J. Sample, Zijie Zhao, Qiongshi Lu, Guilherme J. M. Rosa, Peter Muir

“…Our results also suggest that accurate PRS prediction of ACL rupture risk is an achievable goal in both species, enabling identification of individuals for personalized medical care.…”
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Impact of a Chest Support on Lower Back Muscles Activity During Forward Bending by Armaĝan Albayrak, Richard H. M. Goossens, Chris J. Snijders, Huib de Ridder, Geert Kazemier

“…The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of a chest support on lower back muscle activity during forward bending and to establish a possible relation between supporting force and the kind of balancing strategy a person adopts. …”
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The Prevalence of Glaucoma and Its Related Factors in Rural Residents: A Cross-Sectional Study in Jiangxi, China by Xiaojun Zhou, Qin Zhu, Jinglin Yi, Jiajunni Li, Qi Li, Jie Kuang, Yuanan Lu, Rui Zhou, Jiayan Chen

“…A logistic regression model was used to explore the personal behavioral factors related to glaucoma. Results. …”
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A Matrix Formulation for the Moment Distribution Method Applied to Continuous Beams by Arlindo Pires Lopes, Adriana Alencar Santos, Rogério Coelho Lopes

“…Four continuous beams are investigated to illustrate the applicability and accuracy of the proposed formulation. …”
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Solitary fibular metastasis from lung adenocarcinoma with gene mutation: a case report by Jiechen Chen, Ahmad Alkhatatbeh, Yinbing Lin, Xiaolin Lu, Bin Chen, Hongjiang Chen, Xiaohui Lu, Hansheng Wu, Jun Hu

“…Imaging revealed bony destruction of the right fibular head, and further investigations with chest CT, PET/C, pathologic biopsy and genetic testing identified a primary lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR exon 19 deletion mutation. …”
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Harnessing virtues for educational success: introducing the Positive Development and Assessment Competencies Theory (PDAC) by Pedro Vazquez-Marin, Pedro Vazquez-Marin, Samantha Curle, Samantha Curle, Maria del Carmen Gil Ortega, Luis Medina-Gual, Andrés Sandoval-Hernández

“…This study investigates the role of positive psychology virtues in predicting educational competencies 5th and 6th-grade students. …”
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A review on probiotics and dietary bioactives: Insights on metabolic well-being, gut microbiota, and inflammatory responses by Alice Njolke Mafe, Great Iruoghene Edo, Osamah S. Majeed, Tayser Sumer Gaaz, Patrick Othuke Akpoghelie, Endurance Fegor Isoje, Ufuoma Augustina Igbuku, Joseph Oghenewogaga Owheruo, Rapheal Ajiri Opiti, Yasal Garba, Arthur Efeoghene Athan Essaghah, Dina S. Ahmed, Huzaifa Umar

“…It emphasizes how these bioactive components, particularly probiotics, influence gut health by modulating the gut microbiota, a vital ecosystem of microorganisms that play a key role in health. The paper investigates the mechanisms through which probiotics and bioactives, found in both traditional and contemporary foods, support gut health and combat metabolic disorders. …”
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Effects of Evaporation and Body Thermal Plume on Cough Droplet Dispersion and Exposure Risk for Queuing People by Fengjiao Li, Guoyi Jiang, Fei Chen, Weibin Yuan

“…Droplets smaller than 100 μm could reach the head of a susceptible person, suggesting a high exposure risk. The exposure fraction and body deposition were highest in an all-male queue sequence and lowest for a male–female–male–female–male queue sequence.…”
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Linking Context to Language Switching: Effects of Background Noise on Bilingual Language Comprehension by Lu Jiao, Zejun Wang, Xiaoting Duan, Yingying Yu, Cong Liu

“…In the present study, we set out to examine the effect of background noise on bilingual language comprehension between a person’s first language (L1) and second language (L2). …”
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