When using a pregnancy test, a urine sample is deposited in one side of the nitrocellulose strip, which moves by capillary action to the other side of the test, where there are immobilized particles or biomarkers that indicate a positive or negative test result. Based on the manufacturer’s data sheet, these are usually colloidal gold […]
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a central role in the United Kingdom’s economic structure, yet they remain particularly vulnerable to systemic shocks such as pandemics, economic restructuring, and supply chain disruptions. Recent crises, including COVID-19 and post-Brexit adjustments, have highlighted the uneven capacity of SMEs to absorb, adapt to, and recover from turbulence. This […]
The rapid expansion of social media in Nigeria has transformed civic engagement and public communication but has also intensified ethical challenges, including misinformation, cyberbullying, hate speech, political manipulation, and declining public civility. This study examines these developments through the normative framework of Islamic communicative ethics, grounded in Qur’ānic and Prophetic principles of truthfulness, verification, responsible […]
Agrochemistry is an essential discipline that studies the chemical composition and biochemical processes of soils and plants in order to optimize agricultural production under sustainability criteria, ensure adequate plant nutrition, and preserve soil fertility. In this context, the work Agrochemistry I and II, edited by B. A. Yagodin and published by Mir Publishers, represents a […]
Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent metabolic disorder globally. Its primary etiologies encompass socioeconomic determinants, behavioral risk factors, and underlying comorbidities. Numerous epidemiological studies have investigated various diabetes phenotypes, impacting both sexes across the entire age spectrum. This study utilizes a dataset containing clinical profiles of 1,000 subjects assessed on multiple biometric and sociodemographic variables. The […]
Background and Objectives: Fetal weight assessment is a significant component in obstetric practices. The present study aims to estimate the fetal weight (EFW) by measuring the diameter of the umbalical cord. Materials and Methods: The cross-sectional study included 153 pregnant women in third trimester. The sonographic evaluation was performed using mindary and Futus Fujifilm, for […]
In higher education, using information and communication technology (ICT) is now essential. Faculty need to adjust their teaching to fit technology-rich classrooms. This study looked at how faculty members’ views on the usefulness and ease of use of ICT affect their ability to adapt in teaching. The research used a quantitative descriptive-correlational design and regression […]
Background: Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and is commonly associated with overweight status. Dietary interventions using functional foods are considered effective non-pharmacological strategies for blood pressure control. Moringa (Moringa oleifera) leaves contain bioactive compounds such as potassium, calcium, magnesium, flavonoids, and antioxidants, which may contribute to blood pressure reduction. However, evidence […]
User satisfaction is a crucial factor in determining the sustainability and competitiveness of digital service platforms, particularly in the online travel industry. Increasing competition among online travel applications requires companies to continuously improve service quality, build user trust, and maintain a strong brand image. This study aims to analyze the effects of e-trust, e-service quality, […]
Lymphangioma is a rare, benign neoplasm of vascular origin that presents during childhood and can appear anywhere, with the capacity to spread to adjacent organs. This report presents the case of a 7-year-old male with lymphangioma recurrence one month after resection. Surgical treatment was performed, followed by conservative management. The patient had a satisfactory outcome […]
