Introduction: Understanding adolescent maturational development and its impact on physical and psychological well-being is essential for supporting the academic and professional growth of undergraduate students in Health ...

Background/Objectives: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has evolved from a fatal disease to a manageable chronic condition. However, stigma persists, affecting the lives and sexuality of HIV-positive people, particularly ...

Background/Objectives: Older adults are particularly susceptible to undernutrition and conditions that can aggravate it, such as frailty and conditions associated with swallowing difficulties or dysphagia. To address these ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents one of the most frequent causes of hospital readmissions and in-hospital mortality. One in five patients requires readmission within 30 days of discharge following ...

Orange peel is suitable for reuse due to the quantity and variety of bioactive compounds it contains, such as pectins, sugars and hesperidin. This study designed a scheme for reusing orange peel extract (OPE) using membrane ...

Background/Objectives: The use of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) has increased in recent years for the management of caries lesions in children and adults. The aim of this study is to determine the level of knowledge and ...

Background: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Its clinical and histopathological diagnosis remains challenging due to the variability of its manifestations and the subjectivity ...

Background: The management of metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) has evolved significantly in recent years due to the introduction of androgen receptor-targeted agents (ARTAs). When used alongside androgen ...

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The sequelae from conditions affecting the proximal femur may cause instability, pain, leg length discrepancies and abnormal gait. Treatment options include arthrodesis and total hip arthroplasty, ...

Three-dimensional (3D) modeling and printing technologies are increasingly used in pediatric surgery, offering improved anatomical visualization, surgical planning, and personalized approaches to complex conditions. Compared ...