The Reviewer of the Month for October 2025: Corrado Tagliati, MD
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The Reviewer of the Month for October 2025: Corrado Tagliati, MD

October 8, 2025 0

Peer Review in Scholarly Publishing: Acknowledging Excellence in Scientific Research Peer review is a fundamental element of scholarly publishing, ensuring the integrity, reliability, and ethical standards of scientific work. In appreciation of the vital contributions […]

How Genetics and Epigenetics Shape Periodontal Disease
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How Genetics and Epigenetics Shape Periodontal Disease

October 8, 2025 0

Understanding Periodontitis: More Than Just Bacteria Periodontitis is a long-lasting inflammatory disease that damages the tissues holding teeth in place and can lead to tooth loss. It begins with a harmful biofilm of bacteria, but […]

Global Thyroid Cancer Trends, 1990–2021 (GBD 2021)
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Global Thyroid Cancer Trends, 1990–2021 (GBD 2021)

October 6, 2025 0

Thyroid cancer is among the most common endocrine malignancies. The authors used the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 dataset to deliver an updated picture of thyroid cancer worldwide—tracking prevalence, incidence, deaths, and disability-adjusted life […]

Integrins in Pulmonary Fibrosis: Therapeutic Targets and Trials
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Integrins in Pulmonary Fibrosis: Therapeutic Targets and Trials

October 3, 2025 0

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is the end stage of several interstitial lung diseases, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Progressive scarring destroys lung architecture, impairs gas exchange, and leads to respiratory failure. Outcomes […]

Predicting Insurance Overspending with Department Data
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Predicting Insurance Overspending with Department Data

September 26, 2025 0

Background Health systems worldwide face rising costs driven by aging populations, chronic diseases, and expensive technologies. Overspending strains budgets and can limit access to essential services. In China, expanded national insurance coverage has added pressure […]