Analysis of Retracted Manuscripts in Chemistry: Errors vs Misconduct.

In this Viewpoint we discuss Chemistry manuscripts retracted during the 2001-2021 period (a total of 1292 journal articles retrieved from the Retraction Watch database). We showed that 58.5% of Chemistry manuscripts were retracted due to misconduct; of them, 40.

Factors Inhibiting Physical Activity as Treatment for Diabetic Chuukese in Chuuk and Hawai'i.

Type 2 diabetes is epidemic in the US Pacific. Developing culturally sensitive physical activities and anti-sedentary interventions may reduce morbidity and mortality associated with type 2 diabetes. The purpose of the study was to identify sedentary and physical activity factors related to diabetes prevention and control among Chuukese living in Chuuk and Hawai'i.

Formative Research to Inform Nutrition Interventions in Chuuk and the US Pacific.

The type 2 diabetes epidemic is a global health issue, and it is especially severe in the US Pacific. Although there are nutrition interventions in Hawaii and the Pacific, success is limited, in part, because of the lack of tailoring for the Pacific context. The Pacific context is inclusive of environment, political, and economic situation; historical (precontact, colonial, and post colonial) background; cultural practices; and spiritual orientation.