Category: 6. Health

Female survival advantage was generally absent or reversed after developing stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD), wrote authors of research published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The authors’ findings suggest that differences in treatment…

Encouraging the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) depends on the way that HIV risk is communicated to subgroups that are traditionally at the highest risk. A new study found that interest in PrEP increased in men who have sex with men (MSM)…

As part of the CORE (COmmunity REsponse to End Inequalities) Project, European AIDS Treatment Group (EATG) and AIDS Action Europe (AAE), together with Africa Advocacy Foundation, Correlation – European Harm Reduction Network and European Sex…

The IS is a multifactorial disorder with established risk factors encompassing both modifiable environmental influences and inherent genetic susceptibility. Epidemiological investigations have consistently implicated genetic determinants in…

Introduction

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a global healthcare crisis characterized by a rapid decline in renal function, affecting approximately 30–60% of critically ill patients and is associated with acute morbidity and mortality.¹ AKI…

Literature screening process

A total of 409 articles were initially retrieved. After sequential screening, 19 studies were finally included [7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25]. The literature screening process is shown in Fig.

Herein, we presented a middle-aged man with a giant extensively calcified pseudoaneurysm, suffering from recurrent chest pain. Cardiac examination and imaging techniques have both confirmed the presence of left ventricle enlargment with reduced…

Baseline characteristics

In a cohort of 267,408 participants (median age 57 years, 50.31% female), adherence to recommended health behaviors was evaluated. Participants were categorized into three groups: high adherence group (meeting 5–6…

Our research explored the resting-state FC of the triple network model (DMN, SN, and CEN) and their interactions with brain regions in a large sample of CM-MOH patients (N = 91) compared to healthy controls. Taken together, our findings…

The liver plays a central role in storing and supplying energy to the body. In type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD, commonly referred to as fatty liver disease), mitochondria—the cell’s…