Lipedema: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management by Hatan Hisham Mortada, Abdulmalek W. Alhithlool, Nouf Z. AlBattal, Rashika K. Shetty, Ghaleb A. AL-Mekhlafi, Joon Pio Hong, Feras Alshomer

“…Further high-quality randomized controlled trials are urgently needed to continue advancing our understanding of this often neglected disease and exploring optimal medical and surgical treatment regimens tailored specifically for lipedema patients. …”
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Network pharmacology study on the mechanism of berberine in Alzheimer’s disease model by Yaoyi Zhang, Shuai Lv, Pinyuan Huang, Lingmin Xiao, Nan Lin, En Huang

“…Abstract Research indicated that berberine (BBR) plays a protective role in modulating Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This study aimed to explore the target genes of BBR associated with AD therapy using a network pharmacology study. …”
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Segregation-dislocation self-organized structures ductilize a work-hardened medium entropy alloy by Bojing Guo, Dingcong Cui, Qingfeng Wu, Yuemin Ma, Daixiu Wei, Kumara L. S. R, Yashan Zhang, Chenbo Xu, Zhijun Wang, Junjie Li, Xin Lin, Jincheng Wang, Xun-li Wang, Feng He

“…Inspired by the self-organized critical states of non-equilibrium complex systems in nature, we explored the mechanical response of an additively manufactured medium entropy alloy with segregation-dislocation self-organized structures (SD-SOS). …”
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Fibromyalgia Detection and Diagnosis: A Systematic Review of Data-Driven Approaches and Clinical Implications by Anirudh Atmakuru, Subrata Chakraborty, Massimo Salvi, Oliver Faust, Prabal Datta Barua, Makiko Kobayashi, Ru San Tan, Filippo Molinari, Abdul Hafeez-Baig, U. Rajendra Acharya

“…In this systematic review, we explore the role of artificial intelligence in understanding FMS pathophysiology, discuss the present limitations, and shed light on future research avenues, aiming to translate findings into improved clinical outcomes.…”
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Health Implications of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids: Usage, Risks, and Treatment Approaches - The Literature Review by Krzysztof Jodłowski, Ewa Dubniewicz, Paula Majewska, Alicja Staszek, Wiktoria Łoskot, Jan Szwech, Mateusz Matczak, Karol Jasiński, Aleksandra Broda, Kacper Hoksa

“…Despite the growing concern over AAS misuse, current research is limited by methodological constraints, including a lack of randomized controlled trials and long-term studies. The review explores the health implications of AAS use, highlighting the importance of an interdisciplinary approach to managing AAS-related health issues, emphasizing harm reduction, pharmacological interventions, and fertility preservation techniques. …”
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A hybrid swarm intelligent optimization algorithm for antenna design problems by Supreet Singh, Harbinder Singh, Nitin Mittal, Gurpreet Kaur Punj, Lalit Kumar, Kinde Anlay Fante

“…This hybrid approach improves the exploration capabilities and convergence performance of NMRA. …”
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Economic valuation of the thermal inertization of asbestos waste—an Italian case study by Silvia Ferrini, Filippo Pampaloni, Francesco Delogu, Giulia Goffetti, Cecilia Viti, Giancarlo Capitani

“…These findings underscore the imperative for further exploration and substantial financial commitments to make asbestos treatment options a global reality.…”
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Mitigating strength loss in mortar due to application delay: quantified impact of additional water and cement by H. M. A. Mahzuz, Imran Hossain, Nasir Uddin Ahammed Lizon, Ahmad Hasan Nury

“…., “casting” another widely used term) delays affect the compressive and shear strengths of mortar in masonry constructions. It also explores the impact of adding supplementary materials like water and cement to the mortar. …”
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The illusion of limitlessness: Engaging Cornel du Toit’s perspective on transhumanism and being by Benson O. Igboin

“…In his article titled Artificial intelligence and the question of being, Du Toit raises pluri-significant concerns regarding the emergence of superintelligent machines, capable of human-like and even superior intelligence. He explores the implications of this development for human existence, as it shifts the role of humans from being subjects to objects, with artificial intelligence taking precedence. …”
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Assessing the Effect of Health Insurance to Social Development of People in Rukomo-Nyagatare District-Rwanda. by Mutesi, Grace

“…Using integrated household living condition survey data and qualitative data, i explored the effects of illness on households and whether they are prevented from impoverishment effects of health expenditure payments. …”
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The Effect of risk management on financial Performance in Uganda. A Case of Kabale Municipal Council, Kabale District. by Kabweine, Bernard Mwesigwa, Eton, Marus, Sunday, Arthur, Ogwel, Bernard Patrick

“…To examine the effect of risk management on financial performance in Uganda. We explored literature on risk management and the relationships with financial performance in public sector organizations. …”
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Laser powder bed fusion of porous 304SS samples for use in developing oil impregnated ball bearings by Tafadzwa Mashayamombe, Stephen Matope

“…Oil impregnated bearings are critical for applications requiring smooth and low-friction motion. This study explores the feasibility of utilizing laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology to fabricate 304 stainless steel (304SS) samples with open pores, which can then be impregnated with a lubricant. …”
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Ramp from replica trick by Xuchen Cao, Thomas Faulkner

“…The large bond dimension limit of the replicated partition function is dominated by a sum over annular non-crossing permutations. We explored the similarity between our results and calculations of the spectral form factor in low dimensional gravitational theories where the ramp is determined by the double trumpet geometry. …”
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GREY WOLF OPTIMIZER BASED OPTIMAL PLACEMENT OF MULTIPLE FACTS DEVICES IN THE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM UNDER DYNAMIC LOADING SYSTEM by YUSUF SAMUEL SUNDAY, OKORIE PATRICK UBEH, ABUBAKAR ADAMU SAIDU, ALHASSAN FAHAD

“…Grey wolf optimization (GWO) technique is inspired by social hierarchy and hunting behaviour of wolves and offers a right balance between exploration and exploitation during the search for global optimal. …”
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Incommensurable matter-wave jets in quasi-1D geometry by Tadej Mežnaršič, Rok Žitko, Katja Gosar, Jure Pirman, Katja Arh, Matevž Jug, Erik Zupanič, Peter Jeglič

“…We study the formation of higher-order jets in quasi-one-dimensional geometry with numerical one dimensional (1D) Gross-Pitaevskii equation simulation. We explore the process of jet formation experimentally and theoretically for a wide range of modulation amplitudes and frequencies and establish a phase diagram delineating different regimes of jet formation. …”
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The function of ASR-generated live transcription in simultaneous interpreting: trainee interpreters’ perceptions from post-task interviews by Xiaoman Wang, Binhua Wang, Lu Yuan

“…Abstract This study explores whether live transcription generated with the technology of automatic-speech-recognition (ASR) can be used to facilitate simultaneous interpreting. …”
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