Mysterious New Bacteria Discovered in the Amazon Raises Global Health Questions
Credit: A newly discovered species of Bartonella bacteria has been identified in sand flies from Brazil’s Amazon National…
A study on physical activity and sedentary behavior patterns among Tibetan and Han adolescents in Xizang | BMC Public Health
Research design This is a cross-sectional study, which aimed to investigate the PA and SB patterns of Tibetan…
Assessing the impact of childhood pneumococcal vaccination on pneumonia mortality in Colombia: a 14-year analysis | BMC Public Health
This 14-year time-series analysis, encompassing both pre-PCV10 and post-PCV10 data, provides valuable insights into the effect of pediatric…
Links between Korean baby boomers’ physical activity and health outcomes: a community health survey study | BMC Public Health
Statement of principal findings This study found that higher physical PA levels among Korean BBs were associated with…
High protein diet linked to increased risk of cancer-associated venous thromboembolism
Next to cancer recurrence or progression, cardiovascular diseases are the leading causes of death in cancer survivors. The…
Interplay of genetic predisposition, plasma metabolome and Mediterranean diet in dementia risk and cognitive function
Ethics statement This study included de-identified data from participants who had consented to the use of their anonymized…
Genetic and molecular landscape of comorbidities in people living with HIV
Participants from the 2000HIV study The 2000HIV study is a prospective multicentric observational longitudinal cohort of virally suppressed…
Inappropriate Prescribing Tied to Mortality Risk in Seniors
TOPLINE: Older adults who were prescribed medications flagged as potentially inappropriate had an increased risk for mortality, with…
Countrywide natural experiment links built environment to physical activity
Study design We conducted a countrywide, prospective, longitudinal physical activity study of US residents that evaluated their physical…
Stalking and restraining orders linked to higher risk of heart disease in women
Women who reported having been stalked or obtained a restraining order were each more likely to experience a…
Association of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination status with risk of influenza-like illness and loss of workdays in healthcare workers
Setting and participants In our prospective multicentre HCW cohort, participants were recruited from nine healthcare networks in Northern…
Lancet Links Liver Cancer and Obesity in Warning
‘Liver cancer is a growing health issue around the world. It is one of the most challenging cancers…