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Demographic changes in COVID-19 mortality during the pandemic: analysis of trends in disparities among workers using California’s mortality surveillance system
BackgroundThere is limited information on the extent and patterns of disparities in COVID-19 mortality throughout the pandemic. We aimed to examine...
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Hepatic cholera: a case report with literature review
BackgroundVasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumors (VIPomas), also known as WDHA syndrome (or “pancreatic cholera”), are rare neuroendocrine...
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Effect of changes in motor skill induced by educational video program to decrease lower-limb joint load during cutting maneuvers: based on musculoskeletal modeling
BackgroundThis study investigated the effects of changes in motor skills from an educational video program on the kinematic and kinetic variables of...
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Association between carpal height ratio and ulnar variance in normal wrist radiography
IntroductionThe wrist joint is a complex anatomical structure, and various radiographic parameters are utilized to assess its normal alignment and...
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The incidence of fractures in children under two years of age: a systematic review
BackgroundEpidemiological research on fractures in children under the age of two is of great importance to help understand differences between...
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Behaviour change interventions to improve physical activity in adults: a systematic review of economic evaluations
BackgroundBehaviour change interventions can result in lasting improvements in physical activity (PA). A broad implementation of behaviour change...
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The association between the visceral to subcutaneous abdominal fat ratio and the risk of cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review
BackgroundCardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the primary cause of mortality globally. The prevalence of obesity is rising worldwide; there seems to...
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Racial Differences in Stigmatizing and Positive Language in Emergency Medicine Notes
ObjectiveLanguage used by providers in medical documentation may reveal evidence of race-related implicit bias. We aimed to use natural language...
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A Sco** Review of Stigma Related to Prostate Cancer in Black Men
BackgroundProstate cancer (CaP) disproportionately affects 1-in-4 Black men and is a stigmatised disease within their communities. Yet, Black men are...
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The cost of living crisis – how does it impact the health and life of individuals? A survey exploring perceptions in Italy, Germany, Sweden and the United Kingdom
BackgroundThe Cost of Living Crisis (CoLC), a real term reduction in basic income, risks individuals being unable to afford essentials such as heat,...
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Implement social prescribing successfully towards embedding: what works, for whom and in which context? A rapid realist review
BackgroundSome clients who access healthcare services experience problems due to the wider determinants of health which cannot be addressed (solely)...
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Unveiling plants with food preservative properties
The ever-increasing demands coupled with the incessant microbial spoilage of food and food products have awakened the interest of researchers towards...
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2D vs. 3D Evaluation of Osteocyte Lacunae - Methodological Approaches, Recommended Parameters, and Challenges: A Narrative Review by the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS)
Purpose of ReviewQuantification of the morphology of osteocyte lacunae has become a powerful tool to investigate bone metabolism, pathologies and...
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Mediated effects of a randomised control trial for a text messaging smoking cessation intervention for online help-seekers and primary care visitors
Background and AimsDigital smoking cessation interventions have been shown to be effective in hel** individuals achieve prolonged smoking...
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Skin carotenoid scores and metabolic syndrome in a general Japanese population: the Hisayama study
BackgroundHigher vegetable intake is being promoted as an initiative to prevent lifestyle-related diseases. Carotenoids are yellow or red pigment...
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“If I die for touching him, let me die”: a rapid ethnographic assessment of cultural practices and Ebola transmission in high-risk border regions of Tanzania
BackgroundEbola Virus Disease (EVD) is a rare but contagious disease caused by Ebola Virus (EBOV). The first Ebola outbreaks were reported in the...
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Intolerance of uncertainty and psychological flexibility as predictors of mental health from adolescence to old age
PurposeThe COVID-19 pandemic brought with it significant social, economic and health uncertainties. These were proposed to impact young people more...
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Implementing a free lending of sports and leisure equipment service: a cross-sectional survey exploring user characteristics, utilization patterns, and significance among children and youth
BackgroundThe escalating costs of sports equipment, coupled with socioeconomic disparities, hinder children’s participation in physical activities....
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Predictive ability of the health belief model in HIV testing and counselling uptake among youth aged 15–24 in La-Nkwantanang-Madina Municipality, Ghana
BackgroundMajority of new Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-positive persons in Ghana are aged 15–24. HIV prevalence among persons aged 15–24 years,...
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Sex- and age-specific associations of serum essential elements with diabetes among the Chinese adults: a community-based cross-sectional study
BackgroundAlthough several studies have found the relationship between essential elements and diabetes, the studies about the association of...
