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An Examination of John Henryism in Adults Living with Sickle Cell Disease
BackgroundJohn Henryism (JH) is a behavioral predisposition for high-effort co** with adversity. JH has been associated with hypertension in Black...
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Breaking down barriers: rationalisations and motivation to stop among Chinese male smokers under cigarette dependence
BackgroundSmoking rationalisation beliefs are a huge barrier to quitting smoking. What types of rationalisations should be emphasised in smoking...
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Physical activity, gut microbiota and the nexuses of metabolic and psychological disorders in children and adolescents
The burden of health issues surrounding the children and adolescents (ChAds) population is of great concern. From metabolic disorders such as...
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Epidemiological characteristics of first-time SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection among hospital staff in Chengdu, China
BackgroundAfter China ended its ‘dynamic zero-COVID policy’ on 7 December 2022, a large-scale outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infections emerged...
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Association between non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (NHHR) and kidney stone: evidence from NHANES 2007–2018
BackgroundAs an innovative lipid parameter, NHHR (the ratio of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol) can...
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“Living with a question mark”: psychosocial experience of Portuguese young adults at risk for hereditary amyloid transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy
This study is the first to explore the psychosocial experience of young Portuguese adults at genetic risk for hereditary amyloid transthyretin...
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Exploring the impact of ‘hostile environment’ policies on psychological distress of ethnic groups in the UK: a differences-in-differences analysis
PurposeIn 2012, the UK government announced legislation changes and heightened immigration controls designed to create a ‘hostile environment for...
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Prognostic and clinicopathological significance of tertiary lymphoid structure in non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the primary reason for cancer-related deaths globally. Tertiary lymphoid structure (TLS) is an...
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The role of playgrounds in promoting children’s health – a sco** review
BackgroundActive outdoor play is important for children’s health and development, and playgrounds provide good places for play. However, the...
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Exploring the association between sleep duration and cancer risk in middle-aged and older Chinese adults: observations from a representative cohort study (2011–2020)
BackgroundThis prospective cohort study aimed to investigate the relationship between sleep duration and cancer incidence among 9996 participants...
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Comparison of Demographics: National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry and Clinical Trials Data
ObjectiveTo characterize the participant demographics in the Pooled Resource Open-Access ALS Clinical Trials (PRO-ACT) database compared with the...
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Effects of exercise on depression and anxiety in postmenopausal women: a pairwise and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundExercise has been identified as a promising non-pharmacological therapy for the management of depression, but there is still controversy...
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Antitumour effects of SFX-01 molecule in combination with ionizing radiation in preclinical and in vivo models of rhabdomyosarcoma
BackgroundDespite a multimodal approach including surgery, chemo- and radiotherapy, the 5-year event-free survival rate for rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS),...
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Improving student diet and food security in higher education using participatory and co-creation approaches: a systematic review
BackgroundHigher education students are an important target group for public health nutrition interventions. When designing tailored and contextually...
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The combined association of physical activity and alcohol use with long-term mortality: an age-stratified analysis
BackgroundThe combined association of physical activity (PA) and alcohol use (AU) with long-term mortality is yet to be investigated.
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Viral hepatitis in China during 2002–2021: epidemiology and influence factors through a country-level modeling study
BackgroundViral hepatitis imposes a heavy disease burden worldwide and is also one of the most serious public health problems in China. We aimed to...
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Selective anti-tumor activity of glutathione-responsive abasic site trap** agent in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma
Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is a rare but highly aggressive thyroid cancer with poor prognosis. Killing cancer cells by inducing DNA damage or...
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Explaining inequity in knowledge, attitude, and services related to HIV/AIDS: a systematic review
BackgroundEquitable service provision and coverage are important responses to end the threat of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Understanding inequity...
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Correlation between serum bilirubin, blood uric acid, and C-reactive protein and the severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
ObjectiveTo explore the correlation between serum bilirubin, blood uric acid, and C-reactive protein (CRP) and the severity of chronic obstructive...
