Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)

Nutritional Status Enhances Honey Bee Colony Development and Soybean Yield, While Exposure to a Triple-Action Fungicide During Pollination Does Not Compromise Social Stability

Adequate nutrition is essential for honey bee colony development and may influence pollination services provided to agricultural crops. In contrast, fungicides commonly used in agriculture have been associated with physiological and behavioral alterations in individual bees, alth...

Association of breakfast frequency with blood pressure, waist circumference, physical activity, and sedentary behavior among Brazilian adolescents

To analyze the association of breakfast frequency with cardiovascular risk factors (blood pressure and waist circumference) and physical activity and sedentary behavior in adolescents. The sample consisted of 941 Brazilian adolescents (520 girls), aged 10–17 years. Anthropometric...

Generative Artificial Intelligence Applied to Patient Safety and the Detection of Adverse Drug Events

Patient safety is one of the major challenges facing contemporary healthcare systems, requiring strategies capable of the early identification of risks and adverse events during healthcare delivery. Although electronic health records (EHRs) contain a large volume of clinical info...

Oral immunotherapy with anti-ES24 antibodies reduces burden and fecundity of Haemonchus contortus and inflammation in lambs artificially infected

Increasing multiple anthelmintic resistance in Haemonchus contortus has been reported worldwide, highlighting the need for alternative strategies to mitigate the damage caused by this nematode. In this study, we developed and evaluated an immunotherapy protocol based on specific...

Discontools supplement Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae infections in pigs: update and knowledge gaps

This manuscript reviews current knowledge on Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae , the primary agent of enzootic pneumonia in pigs, integrating advances in epidemiology, pathogenesis, immunity, diagnostics, and control. The pathogen is globally endemic, with transmission driven mainly by di...