Common viruses sharply raise heart attack and stroke risk, major global review shows
From flu and COVID-19 to HIV and shingles, a sweeping analysis reveals that viral infections can trigger or…
The recovery function of parasocial relationships for hopelessness on short-form video platforms: a moderated mediation study | BMC Public Health
The interactive nature of short-form video platforms Launched in 2016, short-form video platforms such as Douyin (the Chinese…
Dance alleviates perceived symptoms of depression, study finds
Dance as a performative art form alleviates perceived symptoms of depression, helps to understand its root causes and…
Frequency of tuberculosis symptoms at repeat visits amongst adults attending for HIV care in Gauteng province, South Africa | BMC Public Health
WHO. Global tuberculosis report 2021. Geneva: World Health Organization. 2021. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. 2021. Available from:…
Using AI and citizen science for vector-borne disease surveillance
Researchers from the University of South Florida have used artificial intelligence and citizen science to identify what may…
Celebrity chef claims America’s next health revolution is hiding in grocery stores
Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern claims America’s next health revolution is in the seafood section of the grocery store. In…
Electronic health record data reveals trends in cardiovascular diseases before and after COVID-19
The electronic health record data analyzed in this study is anonymized and never leaves a secure data environment,…
AI-powered app matches human-led programs in diabetes prevention
Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report that an AI-powered…
From awareness to adoption: a panoramic perspective on the utilization of Internet Medical Services among Chinese patients with chronic disease | BMC Health Services Research
Chronic diseases impose substantial global healthcare burdens, particularly in aging populations like China [1]. These conditions demand long-term,…
Critical appraisal of progress and challenges in tuberculosis preventive treatment in the Western Pacific Region: a situational analysis of seven high tuberculosis burden countries | Tropical Medicine and Health
Dear editor, We read with interest Oh et al.’s situational analysis of TPT in seven Western Pacific countries…
S’wak Health director: Mental health, physical inactivity among Malaysia’s top health challenges
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Dr Veronica (second left) and Wee on her left join the group…
‘Meager’ 2.8% Social Security boost for 2026 sparks outcry
The Social Security Administration’s Friday announcement of a 2.8% bump in benefits next year was immediately blasted by…