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2026 | Wiley | Pp. 1-24
Plant- based beverages (PBBs) have attracted considerable attention from the global dairy industry as a viable substitute to the milk industry due to their sustainability, nutritional value, and economics. An emerging trend is PBBs, which can be an affordable...
2026 | Frontiers in Soil Science | Pp. 1-11
Background: Polyphenols from root exudates and polyphenol-rich organicinputs may shape soil microbiomes, enzyme activities, and crop nutrientoutcomes, with relevance to regenerative agriculture.Objectives: To quantify the effects of plant- and soil-derived po...
2026 | Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment | Pp. 1-21
Rising global cancer rates are projected to significantly increase by 2050, highlighting the urgent need for improved scalable prevention, early detection, and personalized therapy tools. Artificial intelligence (AI) has demonstrated significant capabilities...
2026 | Journal of Men's Health | Pp. 1-21
Recurrence, metastasis, and treatment resistance are significant issues in prostate cancermanagement. Evidence increasingly substantiates the notion that prostate cancer stemcells (PCSCs) initiate cancer, facilitate its progression, and complicate therapy. Th...
2026 | Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity | Pp. 1-40
Background: The developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD) framework highlights the importance of the intrauterine environment in shaping lifelong health outcomes. Maternal nutrition, toxic exposures, and epigenetic reprogramming are key factors infl...
2026 | Discover Sustainability | Pp. 1-22
Human resource skill adjustment is a process of upgrading workforce skills to match current realities in the organisation. The essence of upgrading employees’ skills is to enhance the sustainability of the organisation. Based on the contingency theory of soci...
2026 | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | Pp. 1-19
Freshwater ecosystems occupy a small proportion of the Earth’s surface yetsupport exceptionally high biodiversity and essential ecosystem services. In theAnthropocene, these systems are increasingly threatened by interacting pressures, including hydrological...
2026 | Wiley | Pp. 1-14
The primary hypothesis of the study was that zinc and selenium supplementation through fortified cookies would enhance the immune response and improve clinical outcomes in tuberculosis patients. For this purpose, a single- blind randomized control trial was c...
2026 | Natural Product Communications | Pp. 1-10
Hesperidin, a flavonoid predominantly found in citrus fruits, has gained attention as a potential nutraceutical for managing variouscomponents of metabolic syndrome, including obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance. This review aims to pr...
2026 | F1000Research | Pp. 1-44
Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia [BPH] is a prevalent condition among aging men, characterized by prostate gland enlargement leading to lower urinary tract symptoms [LUTS]. Conventional treatments like alpha-blockers and 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, t...