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A large prospective cohort study found no evidence linking neonatal medical male circumcision with increased risk of autism spectrum disorder or autism-related traits in children, providing reassurance for families and clinicians.
A fast-moving and geographically unprecedented Ebola outbreak that began in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has extended into four additional cou
Public health officials in Medina County have detected an uptick in measles infections, confirming 18 total cases linked to a small cluster of familie
Russian public health authorities have launched an extensive epidemiological investigation and rolled out containment protocols following a suspected
A national survey reveals wide variability in social risk screening and referral practices across pediatric inpatient settings, highlighting the need for standardized approaches to promote equitable social care for hospitalized children.
A new patient-level social determinants of health measure independently predicts advanced stage and survival outcomes in colon cancer patients, highlighting the importance of integrating social risk factors into oncologic care.
Legalizing online sports betting in the US is linked to increased use of outpatient mental health services and prescription medications among insured adults, highlighting the need for focused prevention and treatment.
This study illuminates how APOE ɛ4 accelerates executive function decline while ɛ2 may protect verbal episodic memory in individuals aged 90+, highlighting genetic influences on cognition in exceptional longevity.
Federal executive orders restricting DEI initiatives pose significant challenges to academic surgery’s workforce diversity, research integrity, and editorial freedom. Adaptive strategies integrating equity into existing quality and sa
This review synthesizes global dementia incidence from the COSMIC consortium, highlighting variations by age, sex, and economic regions, with implications for prevention and resource planning, informed by recent meta-analyses on risk factor
Recent advances in diabetes care have reduced mortality risk in type 1 diabetes, yet females with type 1 diabetes continue to experience disproportionately higher relative mortality compared to males.
This article explores the strategic use of patient-centered outcomes data to foster continuous learning and improve rehabilitation care at both individual and system levels, addressing challenges and proposing solutions for effective implem
A behavioural mapping study reveals inpatient inactivity and isolation are common across acute and rehabilitation wards, highlighting the need for systemic changes to hospital routines and environments to boost physical, cognitive, and soci
A secondary analysis found no association between receipt of Caring Letters and reduced suicide mortality among US veterans contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, nor differences by sender type.
This study reveals that various combinations of daily step counts and stepping intensity independently reduce all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, highlighting the importance of personalized physical activity strategies.
This study reveals that lower and declining social integration significantly increase long-term mortality risk after traumatic spinal cord injury, highlighting critical social determinants alongside clinical factors.
This longitudinal study highlights how baseline Sense of Coherence and its changes over time impact health and functioning outcomes in rehabilitation patients, suggesting targeted interventions may improve recovery.
A multi-center RCT assessing the adjunctive use of the Paro-ComPas app in periodontal care found no significant overall benefit, though moderate app engagement showed potential for improved plaque control.
A randomized trial demonstrates that a patient-facing educational website improves contraceptive knowledge and perceived access more effectively than standard federal consent materials among individuals considering tubal sterilization.
The EQUAL ACP trial compared facilitated and self-guided advance care planning in Black and White older adults with serious illnesses, revealing no significant difference in overall ACP completion but greater facilitated approach efficacy a
