Authors: Roncati L, Weissert R
Frontiers in immunology
Rural populations, including those in Appalachia, use tobacco and nicotine products at almost double the national rate (). As of 2018â2019, KY had a tobacco product use prevalence among adults that wa...
Authors: MartĂn-Castellanos A, Muriarte Solana D, Portillo MartĂn C, Alonso-PĂ©rez-Chao E, Mon-LĂłpez D, CoterĂłn J
Frontiers in sports and active living
Atypical auditory processing is a core feature of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and has been linked to abnormal thalamocortical connectivity (â). The thalamus, composed of multiple nuclei, serves as...
Authors: Dong Y, Sun Q, Shi J, Yu Y, Zhu J, Dong L
Frontiers in psychology
The transition from the COVID-19 pandemic to the endemic phase has brought a pivotal change to the healthcare environment: the lifting of mandatory mask-wearing policies. For over three years, face ma...
Authors: Oliveira GA, Romualdo C, de Oliveira WA, da Silva LS, Nucci LB, Scatena A, De Micheli D, Kim HS, Baptista MN, Andrade ALM
Frontiers in psychology
Stroke is a common cerebrovascular disease characterized by high incidence, high disability, high mortality, a heavy disease burden, multiple comorbidities, and a steadily increasing recurrence rate (...
Authors: Lutfy K, LĂłpez M
Frontiers in pharmacology
Herpetic neuralgia (HN), which is caused by reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), is a type of neuropathic pain. Its clinical subtypes include postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), which has a pre...
Authors: Ăelik Z, DĂŒndar ZP
Frontiers in public health
Contemporary education faces a paradox. Learners have unprecedented access to information, explanations, simulations, and intelligent tools, yet access alone does not guarantee understanding. A studen...
Authors: Zou W, Xie L, Liu G
Frontiers in public health
Stroke in young adulthood presents a distinct and growing public health challenge, with implications that extend far beyond the acute clinical episode. Unlike older adults, younger individuals who exp...
Authors: Guo J, Li J, Gao B, Liu K, Sun X, Ye D, Mao Y
Frontiers in endocrinology
Alcohol use disorders (AUD) are major public health issues, with a significant negative impact on the health system and the economy. Unfortunately, only a handful of pharmacotherapeutic agents are ava...
Authors: Luo X, Wang N, Tian L, Zhang D, Xu Y
Frontiers in neurology
With the rapid growth of the aging population, the number of individuals diagnosed with cognitive impairment continues to rise. In South Korea, a recent nationwide epidemiological survey estimated a p...
Authors: Sun C, Zhang T, Fan B, Zhang X, Zhao N
Frontiers in immunology
Global myopia in children and adolescents has risen from in the 1990s to in the early 2020s. It is projected to reach a prevalence of by 2050, which is estimated to affect over 740 million young pe...
Authors: Ito K, Yamazaki K, Natori A
Frontiers in nutrition
Adolescence, defined by the World Health Organization as the period between 10 and 19âŻyears of age, is a critical developmental stage during which lifestyle habits are formed that often persist into a...
Authors: Caiazza C, Aletto A, Franzese L, Mazza D, Marino F, Rossano F, De Mare I, Rago V, Rocca BD, Manzo M, Toni C, Luciano M, Rago V, Fiorillo A
Schizophrenia research. Cognition
The pathway from successful clinical trial to implementation into care is lengthy and often unsuccessful. Given established evidence for a growing number of programs promoting long-term psychosocial a...
Authors: Landsem MJ, Morken G, Schou MB
Frontiers in psychiatry
HIV self-testing (HIVST) is acceptable among adolescents and young people in sub-Saharan Africa and can overcome barriers such as stigma, lack of privacy and negative experiences with facility-based t...
Authors: Heidari A, Heidari N, Jalali A, Ghane Y, Lotfi Z, Shafiee A, Alaeddini F, Raeisi-Dehkordi H, Sadeghian S, Boroumand M, Karimi A, Franco OH
Cardiology research and practice
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are a largely heterogeneous group of chronic neurological disorders that manifest early in life and alter the trajectory of typical nervous-system development, resu...
Authors: Sun L, Yang Y, Liu T, Zhu HR, Wang YG, Huang YF, Lin ZX, Feng YC, Liu FX
Frontiers in pharmacology
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complicated neurodevelopmental disorder that is marked by the enduring difficulties in social communication, in addition to limited and repetitive behavior patterns...