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Coffee is one of the most valued commodities in the world and Brazil is the largest exporter of coffee in the world market, responsible for almost a third of global production (ABI…

Pediatric endocrinology, the study of hormonal and metabolic disorders in children, has seen remarkable progress in recent years. Conditions such as diabetes, thyroid dysfunctio…

Obesity has emerged as one of the most pressing health challenges of the 21st century, affecting millions of individuals globally. Traditionally, treatments for obesity have prim…

The thyroid plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, energy levels, and overall hormonal balance. Disorders of the thyroid, such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and th…

Background: Intestinal candidiasis is a common opportunistic condition in people living with HIV (PLHIV). Limited data are available in Africa on prevalence, species diversity, an…

A kissing naevus is usually congenital and found in approximately 1–3% of neonates. These lesions are present at birth and gradually affect both upper and lower eyelids and extend…

Context: Solar declination standstills, semiannual GRACE gravimetric residuals, and helical magnetised outflows in stellar environments are usually treated as disconnected phenome…

Introduction: Dynamic knee alignment is a key determinant in the planning and success of total knee arthroplasty. Although intraoperative navigation enables assessment of the dyna…

The transition to parenthood represents one of the most profound physiological and psychological adjustments in adult life. While healthcare systems often focus on maternal well-b…

The purpose of the paper is to identify a new and complete perspective on knowledge integration in permacrises. This model is based on another scale, in a synergistic-generative …

Electrolytes are fundamental to osmolality, membrane potential, muscle, nerve excitability, and buffering of acidosis; all being critical determinants of athletic performance. Com…

AI is rapidly becoming a valuable ally of science, automating and improving data analysis processes and the generation of identification tools. This work tested a simple prompt in…

This work presents a comprehensive theoretical and computational analysis quantifying energy densities and particle genesis mechanisms with early universe through advanced physics…

The global consensus suggests that traditional agricultural education in developing economies is insufficient to meet competitive workforce demands, often leading to graduate unemp…

The study investigated the influence of malting, solid-state fermentation of "China rice" (GAWAL R1), and soybean supplementation on the proximate, mineral, and…

Keloids (benign growth) are one of the causes of psychosomatic disturbance in patients. It can develop after ear piercing, minor or major wounds, burns, and surgical interventions.…

Childhood immunization is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions, preventing morbidity and mortality from vaccine-preventable diseases. In Bangladesh, the Expan…

Psychiatric medication prescribing has historically relied on a trial-and-error methodology, often resulting in suboptimal outcomes, prolonged patient suffering, and increased he…

Anxiety disorders are a significant health concern because they impact many individuals and impair their quality of life. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is the most common of…

The psychology of investment and investor behavior in financial markets presents a major challenge for developing countries, especially those transitioning from communist regimes.…

Background: Peritoneal vaginoplasty has re-emerged as an alternative technique in transfeminine gender-affirming surgery due to its potential advantages over penile inversion and …

This study was conducted to describe the epidemiological, clinical and para-clinical aspects of vulvovaginal candidiasis in the suburbs of Dakar, Senegal. It was a retrospective s…

Background: Germline mutations contribute to cancer susceptibility, but systematic frameworks to infer cancer type directly from germline profiles remain limited. Methods: We dev…

Clinical trials are the bedrock of evidence-based medicine, providing the structured framework through which new therapies are evaluated and validated. Yet, the pathway from experi…

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a complex metabolic disorder characterized by insulin resistance, impaired insulin secretion, and increased hepatic glucose production. The risin…

A case of 22-year-old man with atopic dermatitis (AD) who developed concurrent psoriasis vulgaris (PSO) is presented. PSO is primarily mediated by T-helper (Th) 17 immune response…

Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have attracted widespread attention in the field of regenerative medicine in recent years as a revolutionary cell regeneration technology. T…

Background: The breast is a site of various pathological changes, encompassing both benign and malignant lesions. Early detection and management of these lesions are essential fo…

Emotional regulation (ER) is a fundamental psychological process that enables individuals to manage and respond to emotional experiences in adaptive ways. For children with autis…