Oral health is often separated from systemic health in both epidemiological research and healthcare delivery, despite growing evidence linking oral conditions such as periodontitis, dental caries, and oral infections with cardiovascular, metabolic, and inflammatory diseases. As healthcare systems increasingly recognize the interconnected nature of human health, there is rising interest in approaches that integrate oral and systemic health research within broader public health and clinical ...

As machine learning capabilities and functionality increases, more industry experts and researchers are integrating applied machine learning into their research. Applied Machine Learning in Chemical Process Engineering: A Practical Approach serves as a comprehensive guide to equip the reader with the fundamental theory, practical guidance, methodologies, experimental design and troubleshooting knowledge needed to integrate machine learning into their processes. This book offers a comprehen...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a significant influence for many fields. Particularly in the fields of business, AI is driving informative business strategies and enhancing its decision-making processes. Additionally, AI can be leveraged to increase the effectiveness of cybersecurity protocols. As a result, management information systems are better able to analyze complex and private data more efficiently and safely. This transformation has important implications for further de...

Amino Acids in Plant Protection: Mechanisms, Metabolism and Coordination highlights the increasingly evident importance of amino acids in plant development and stress defense, addressing the needs of basic and applied plant scientists around the world. It provides the only comprehensive overview of the general direction of amino acid metabolism and genetic regulation under abiotic stress conditions, presenting a complete map of all currently known enzymatic steps involved in amino acid syn...

Public health is transforming, driven by innovations in technology, data science, and global business. From digital health platforms and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time disease surveillance and genomics, these advancements reshape how health systems prevent, monitor, and respond to health threats. As public health moves beyond traditional models, there is an emphasis on proactive, personalized, and community-centered approaches that address the social determinants of health. This innov...

The transformative impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) in management are reshaping organizational dynamics and redefining traditional leadership roles. By harnessing AI technologies, companies are achieving higher levels of efficiency, insight, and strategic agility. AI-powered tools facilitate data-driven decision-making, automate routine tasks, and enhance predictive analytics, enabling managers to focus on high-value activities and strategic innovation. From optimizing supply chains...

Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment describes the relationship of agriculture, society, nature and the environment, sustainable agriculture and sustainable development goals, management of biophysical resources for sustainable food and environment, traditional knowledge and innovative options, and social and policy aspects of sustainable agriculture. The book presents both environmental and economic principles, helping readers in the development and application of robust policy and...

Neglected and Underutilized Crops: Future Smart Food explores future food crops with climate resilience potential. Sections cover their botany, nutritional significance, global distribution, production technology, and tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses of neglected and underutilized crops. By simply changing species in a crop rotation system, the cycle of some pests and diseases is disrupted and probabilities of infestations are reduced. Finally, the book provides case studies that h...

The Marital Muddle is a poetic peep into the wonders and wiles about the married life. It is an overview of the marital mileage with its countless events and episodes to which almost every married person can relate and find reason to relish or ruminate in a very personal way. Marriages are inherently fault prone since domestic battle-fields heat up into action on minor infringements or even a suspicion of an infringement. Marital Muddle with its contents is likely to infuse acceptance and ...

This book is a ready reference on recent innovations in dryland agriculture and reinforces the understanding for its utilization to develop environmentally sustainable and profitable food production systems. It covers the basic concepts and history, components and elements, breeding and modelling efforts, and potential benefits, experiences, challenges and innovations relevant to agriculture in dryland areas around world.

There remains considerable uncertainty surrounding the future of effective weed control in agriculture. In Conservation Agriculture (CA) systems where ploughing has been replaced with no-tillage systems, weed management without reliance on herbicides has proven to be even more challenging.Weed management in Conservation Agriculture systems reviews the range of alternative, non-chemical methods of weed control which can be implemented to improve the product...

This volume is a ready reference on sustainable agriculture and reinforce the understanding for its utilization to develop environmentally sustainable and profitable food production systems. It describes ecological sustainability of farming systems, present innovations for improving efficiency in the use of resources for sustainable agriculture and propose technological options and new areas of research in this very important area of agriculture.