Authors: Zhang Y, Schuppe-Koistinen I, Wang H, Tian X, Chen WH, Gao G, Du J
NPJ biofilms and microbiomes
Network science has significantly advanced our understanding of brain structure. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been a key driver of this progress because it has enabled the collection of whole...
Authors: Ishmakhametov N, Naser MYM, Kelil SB, McClary C, Metcalfe JS, Bhattacharya S
Scientific data
Dementia, particularly Alzheimerās disease (AD), is a growing public health concern that presents profound challenges to healthcare systems, families and societies throughout the world. Midlife is a c...
Authors: Norman C, Acreman D, Bissram M, Curtis B, Hamer S, Westphal F, Putz M, Stefan C, Delaney SR, Lines R, McLeod MD, McDonald K, Green H
Archives of toxicology
Diabetes milletus (DM) is a major non-communicable disease and a leading contributor to global morbidity and mortality. It is characterized by chronic hyperglycemia and is associated with severe long-...
Authors: Aqtam I
Npj mental health research
Syntactic complexity has long been recognized as a fundamental construct in second language acquisition (SLA) research, serving as a critical indicator of learner proficiency and writing development....
Authors: Deng F, Henson RN, Muniz-Terrera G, Malhotra P, O'Brien JT, Ritchie CW, Lawlor B, Naci L
Communications biology
Older adultsā health is influenced not only by individual characteristics but also by the broader social and natural environments in which they live. The World Health Organizationās framework of age-f...
Authors: Cha H, Shin SJ, Sim JA, Yu J, Chang H, Kim J
BMC medical ethics
Caesarean section (CS) is a life-saving surgical procedure when medically indicated; however, its use has increased markedly across many regions of the world, raising concern about potential overuse i...
Authors: Abbasi E, Abbasifar M, Bazrafkan L
BMC medical education
Neighborhoods are central to where people live, learn, work, and grow, and thus are highly influential determinants of health (; ; ). The social and environmental characteristics of neighborhoods, suc...
Authors: Hong N, Lee SH, Oh JS, Lee DH, Lim JY
BMC public health
Concussion, a mild traumatic brain injury, is a common childhood injury impacting millions of youth under the age of 18 every year. These injuries significantly impact the day-to-day lives of the pedi...
Authors: Diouf A, Malick Diouara AA, Diop I
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Anemia represents a public health concern that affects approximately 25% of pregnant women in Europe, with iron deficiency (ID) being the predominant cause []. However, ID without anemia often goes un...
Authors: Simpson G, Dewhurst F, Mordue P, Stenson C, Adley M, Brittain K, Hanratty B
BMC palliative care
Coronavirus/COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2), a respiratory disease that was emerged in China during early October to mid- November and the first outbreak was noticed when it got reported from Wuhan, China in De...
Authors: Mohammadnejad S, Raiesifar A, Bazmi S, Ghonodi F
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Animals in human-dominated environments face rapid and often unpredictable changes, with humans affecting access to resources and space, or expression of natural behaviour and social interaction. Dome...
Authors: Neto A, Neto F, Costa P, Gomes MJ
BMC nursing
Effective management of health crises is a critical aspect of public health, necessitating specialized skills and knowledge to address complex and often unpredictable situations [ā]. The unique challe...
Authors: Pang N, Varghese SM, Reddy VD, Acoose T, Hidlebaugh E, Kwan S, Rowe M, Medeiros P, Shuper PA, IbƔƱez-Carrasco F, Grace D, Eaton AD
Harm reduction journal
eHealth refers to the cost-effective and secure use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) to support health services, surveillance, education, knowledge exchange, and research []. As I...
Authors: Alhroub W, Jabareen M, Fasfoos A, Bseiso O, Deeik J, Ahmoud AH, Al-Manasrah AK, Thalji IM, Arish ABA, Adawi IM, Alqawasmeh MM, Hroub MM, Hroub M, Ahmad J
BMC medical education
The traditional definition of health, as established by the World Health Organization [], has often been regarded as insufficient to capture the complexity and multidimensionality of health in modern...
Authors: Gbande S, Maree JE, Obiora OL
BMC palliative care
Refractive surgery is widely used to correct moderate to high myopia, with femtosecond-assisted laser in situ keratomileusis (FS-LASIK), small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE), and posterior cham...