This cross-sectional study assessed knowledge, attitude and practice regarding probiotic beverage consumption among consumers in Vijayapura District, Karnataka, and examined their associations with selected socio-demographic characteristics. A total of 100 adult consumers partici...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i62084
Background: Primary muscular hydatid disease is an extremely rare clinical entity, accounting for less than 3% of all echinococcosis cases. Its presentation often mimics other soft tissue tumours or infections, creating diagnostic challenges. Aim: This report describes an unusual...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2827
Aims: This systematic review evaluated the clinical efficacy of aromatherapy and the neurobiological mechanisms underlying its effects on depressive symptoms and sleep quality in adults with depression-sleep comorbidity. Study Design: A systematic review was conducted in accordan...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2026/v27i6760
Potato is an important non-grain staple crop in India, and West Bengal is one of the major potato-producing states. Despite its contribution to food supply and rural livelihoods, potato cultivation and storage in the state are affected by several production, marketing, institutio...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i64308
Soil degradation, nutrient depletion and climate change continue to challenge agricultural sustainability and food security. Biochar, a stable, carbon-rich material produced through the thermochemical conversion of biomass under oxygen-limited conditions, has received increasing...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74309
The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into education has outpaced empirical research on how teachers perceive and adopt these tools, particularly in developing-country contexts and among subject-specific educators. This quantitative study examined the use and perc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i73155
Teaching is a complex professional activity that requires pre-service teachers to integrate pedagogical knowledge, classroom management skills, lesson planning, and reflective decision-making in diverse learning environments. This study examined the role of micro-teaching rehears...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i73156
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly influencing diagnostic and analytical practices in dentistry and forensic sciences. In forensic odontology, AI has been explored as an adjunctive tool for human identification, age estimation, bite mark analysis and dental...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2314
Introduction: Urolithiasis is a common and increasingly prevalent condition that is influenced by environmental, dietary and metabolic factors. Infrared spectrophotometry is considered a reference method for stone analysis. However, regional data on the morphoconstitutional chara...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i66152
Liver cirrhosis represents a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality, characterised by progressive hepatic fibrosis, portal hypertension, and susceptibility to life-threatening complications including hepatic encephalopathy (HE), spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i2455
Ogunlade-Anibasa, G. O., J. I. Ajanya, A. A. Jerome, E. I. Otteh, J. Daudu, O. S. Aniki, B. E. Anda, P. T. Ameh, M. V. Aregbesola & S. A. Jayden·Physical Science International Journal·2026
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in food products represent a public health concern because of their persistence, bioaccumulation potential and adverse effects. This study assessed the contamination levels and potential health risks of selected PTEs in date fruits (Phoenix dacty...
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Research Article10.9734/psij/2026/v30i4955
Background: The Gleason grading system is the gold standard for assessing prostate cancer aggressiveness. Whether serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) and testosterone can predict histological grade remains debated, with limited data from West African populations. Aim: The study...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2026/v9i2215
Aim: The present study evaluates the feasibility and diagnostic performance of 1% methylene blue dye for sentinel lymph node localisation in patients with clinically node-negative early-stage breast cancer. Study Design: Hospital-based prospective study. Place and Duration of Stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2392
Growing concern about food safety, health, and environmental sustainability has increased consumers’ interest in organic food products. This study examines consumer purchase behaviour and preferences towards organic food products in Madurai City, Tamil Nadu, India. It specificall...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71342
Aims: Capsule endoscopy (CE) has become an essential diagnostic tool for small-bowel evaluation. Despite its high diagnostic yield and safety profile, technical limitations and clinical complications may affect its performance. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performa...
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Research Article10.9734/irjgh/2026/v9i1153