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Arthropod‐Related Health Threats (ARHTs) and Nuisance Arthropods in North Khorasan Province, Iran: A Comprehensive Review

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The arthropod vectors, such as mosquitoes, sand flies, and ticks, transmit various pathogens to humans and animals, leading to public health issues. Therefore, an effective disease surveillance system is essential to provide information on these diseases in order to monitor their trends worldwide.
Hasan Bakhshi, Kourosh Arzamani, Hamidreza Shoraka, Fatemeh Kouhestani, Aboozar Soltani, Jalil Nejati, Alireza Omidi Oskouei, Abedin Saghafipour, Priya Gusain   +8 more
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Utilization of Sang Mamong Leaf Extract (Lantana camara) as an Anti-Head (Pediculus humanus capitis) Lice Shampoo

JURNAL PIJAR MIPA
Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) are a scalp health problem that can attack all ages, especially children aged 3–11 years. Women have a higher risk of infection than men.
Yunita Riskayanti, Mutiara Febrianti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of the Setae in an Ectoparasitic Seal Louse in Reducing Surface Drag: Numerical Modeling Approach

Advanced Theory and Simulations, Volume 8, Issue 10, October 2025.
The seal louse Echinophthirius horridus has uniquely shaped setae that may reduce drag during its host's dives. Using numerical simulations, this study demonstrates that their natural inclination promotes vortex formation, minimizing friction and energy loss. These findings provide insights into biological surface adaptations and may inspire the design
Anika Preuss, Stanislav N. Gorb, Alexander Kovalev, Alexander E. Filippov   +3 more
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Uji Efektvitas Ekstrak Kulit Buah Jeruk Nipis (Citrus Aurantifolia) terhadap Mortalitas Pediculus Humanus Capitis

Jurnal Medika Husada
Pediculus humanus capitis, commonly known as head lice, is an ectoparasite that causes pediculosis, a condition that frequently affects children. Traditional treatment methods to address head lice often involve the use of chemical insecticides; however ...
Lia Auladina Falah, Abdul Ghofur
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neandertal Cold Adaptation: Technological, Anatomical, and Physiological Responses to Cold Stress in One of Our Closest Fossil Relatives

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Neandertals occupied western Eurasia for over 100 000 years, repeatedly enduring climates that ranged from seasonally cold to glacial. This paper reexamines the question of Neandertal cold adaptation using updated fossil, physiological, and archaeological evidence.
Trenton W. Holliday, Cara Ocobock, Libby W. Cowgill, Scott D. Maddux   +3 more
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Treatment and Education on Prevention of Capitis Pediculosis in Female student Pesantren Al-Muslimun at Village Muda Setia, Bandar Seikijang, Pelalawan Regency, Riau

Engagement: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat, 2022
Pediculosis capitis is a disease caused by head lice infestation (Pediculus humanus capitis). This disease is often overlooked because it does not cause fatal symptoms but can interfere concentration and activities of the affected individual. Infestation
Esy Maryanti, Lilly Haslinda, Firdaus, Mislindawati, Azzuhara   +4 more
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Harnessing Jasminum Bioactive Compounds: Updated Insights for Therapeutic and Food Preservation Innovations

Food Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 1093-1128, May 2025.
Jasminum bioactives improve food preservation by providing antimicrobial and antioxidant effects, especially when incorporated into active packaging, edible films, and nanoformulations that enhance stability and controlled release. They also offer many pharmacological benefits, including anti‐inflammatory, neuroprotective, and wound‐healing properties.
Antonio Rescigno, Paolo Zucca, Stefania Peddio, Sriranjani Srikanth, Niharika Prakash Kaushik, Nanjangud Venkatesh Anil Kumar, Gerardo Leyva‐Gómez, Dorota Kregiel, Ibrahim M. Abu‐Reidah, Surjit Sen, Krishnendu Acharya, William N. Setzer, Marta Palma‐Morales, Miquel Martorell, Daniela Calina, Celia Rodríguez‐Pérez, Javad Sharifi‐Rad, William C. Cho   +17 more
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PREVALENCE AND SPECIES IDENTIFICATION OF Pediculus humanus INFESTATION AMONG STUDENTS IN BOARDING SCHOOLS IN PALANGKA RAYA CITY

Journal of Vocational Health Studies
Background: Across several continents, school-aged children, especially females, are frequently afflicted with pediculosis, an infectious disease caused by the parasite Pediculus sp., which feeds on human blood.
Arif Rahman Jabal, Deswita Wulandari, Ravenalla Abdurrahman Al Hakim Sampurna Putra, Arini Ratnasari, Dian Mutiasari   +4 more
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Effect of Head Lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) on Some Haematological Variables Among Female Students in Al- Hajjaj Primary Schools

Wasit Journal for Pure sciences
Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) is the most widespread external parasite worldwide, especially in developing countries, the present study involved a visual examination of 3006 female students from December 3, 2023, to May 10, 2024, across six ...
Ruqaya Muzahim Khudair
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preadult Living Conditions During Sociopolitical Transition in Quebrada Chupacigarro Cemetery (500–400 bc), Supe Valley, Peru: Childhood Morbidity and Sociopolitical Change in Prehistoric Central Andes

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT Through a detailed assessment of nonspecific stress markers in 67 individuals (47 under 8 years old), this paper investigates the health conditions of preadults in Quebrada Chupacigarro Cemetery (QCC), North‐Central Coast of Peru, during the transition between the Middle and Late Formative periods (500–400 bc), a critical time of ...
Luis Pezo‐Lanfranco, Maria Inés Barreto, José Filippini, Karoline Silva, Aldemar Crispín, Marco Machacuay, Pedro Novoa, Ruth Shady   +7 more
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