Weight management programs for pregnant women lack cultural adaptation and ethnicity-stratified effectiveness reporting
Weight management programs lack cultural focus for minority pregnant women
This scoping review of 1,741 participants in the United Kingdom identifies significant barriers to engagement for minority ethnic women in w…
Current weight management programs for pregnant women in the UK often fail to adapt to the cultural needs of minority ethnic groups.
FMEA-based nursing reduces access-site bleeding from 17.5% to 8.3% in coronary artery disease
New nursing model reduces bleeding and pain for heart patients
This randomized controlled trial of 240 patients undergoing coronary angiography found that FMEA-based risk-stratified nursing reduced acces…
A new risk-based nursing approach significantly lowers bleeding and pain for patients undergoing heart procedures, helping them recover fast…
Theory of Planned Behavior extended model explains 29.2% of variance in physical activity behavior
New model helps predict physical activity in young adults
This meta-analysis of 31 independent samples involving 19,652 participants found that the Theory of Planned Behavior extended model explains…
A new model shows that personal belief in one's ability and a clear plan are key to getting young people moving more.
Scoping review protocol to map living arrangement and carer variables in dementia help-seeking research
Mapping How Living Arrangements Affect Help Seeking for Dementia
This is a scoping review protocol, not a completed study, that will map how living arrangement and supporter or carer related variables are …
New research plans to map how living situations and family support impact how people with memory problems seek a diagnosis for dementia.
Influenza vaccination rate among Chinese health care workers pooled at 27%
Factors that help healthcare workers get flu shots in China
This meta-analysis of observational studies estimates the influenza vaccination rate among health care workers in China at 27% (95% CI: 21-3…
New data identifies specific factors like age, income, and workplace rules that help healthcare workers decide to get their flu shots.
Maternal RSVpreF vaccination provides 79.7% effectiveness against infant RSV-associated hospitalization within 3 months
Maternal vaccine shows promise in protecting infants from RSV infections
This systematic review and meta-analysis of approximately 18,600 pregnant women found that maternal RSVpreF vaccination significantly reduce…
A new vaccine for pregnant women could significantly reduce the risk of serious respiratory infections for infants during their first months…
Multidimensional fitness components including cognitive control and social connectedness influence wellbeing and sustainable performance
New Multidimensional Fitness Model Improves Wellbeing and Resilience
This narrative critical review explores the multidimensional fitness paradigm as a conceptual framework for human functioning. The authors a…
A new fitness framework suggests that mental skills like emotional control and social connection are just as vital for health as physical ex…
Formal training programs improve healthcare provider knowledge and confidence in palliative care practices
Training improves how doctors manage pain for life-limiting illness
This systematic review examines the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of palliative care among healthcare professionals. The review …
Healthcare workers in some regions show lower knowledge of palliative care, but formal training programs can improve their confidence and sk…
Ghana Health Service shows 67% overall IHR capacity with significant gaps in biostatistical modeling
Ghana outbreak response times drop from 14 to 3 days
This systematic review of 38 studies evaluates the Ghana Health Service infrastructure and workforce against WHO IHR core capacity benchmark…
Ghana cut outbreak response from 14 days to 3, but lab capacity and biostatistics still lag behind global goals.
Voice disorder prevalence varies from 3.3% to 72.8% across different military exposure contexts
Military Service and Chemical Exposure Linked to Voice Disorders
This meta-analysis examines the prevalence of voice and laryngeal disorders among military personnel across various exposure groups. Finding…
New data shows that voice disorders are significantly more common in military personnel with high vocal demands or chemical exposure.
Saan Suk intervention to evaluate knowledge of zoonotic spillover in rural Thailand communities
New program aims to stop diseases jumping from animals to humans
This protocol describes a cluster-randomized controlled trial involving 1008 adults in rural Thailand. The study aims to evaluate the Saan S…
A new educational program in rural Thailand aims to teach communities how to live safely near wildlife and prevent diseases from jumping to …
Proposed network meta-analysis aims to establish evidence hierarchy for non-pharmacological opioid use disorder interventions
Comparing Non-Pharmacological Treatments for People with Opioid Use Disorder
This is a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis regarding non-pharmacological interventions for opioid use disorder. Th…
Doctors are planning a large study to see if non-drug therapies can work as well as methadone or buprenorphine for patients.
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- FMEA-based nursing reduces access-site bleeding from 17.5% to 8.3% in coronary artery disease
- Weight management programs for pregnant women lack cultural adaptation and ethnicity-stratified effectiveness reporting
- Theory of Planned Behavior extended model explains 29.2% of variance in physical activity behavior
- Scoping review protocol to map living arrangement and carer variables in dementia help-seeking research
- Influenza vaccination rate among Chinese health care workers pooled at 27%
- Maternal RSVpreF vaccination provides 79.7% effectiveness against infant RSV-associated hospitalization within 3 months
- Multidimensional fitness components including cognitive control and social connectedness influence wellbeing and sustainable performance
- Formal training programs improve healthcare provider knowledge and confidence in palliative care practices
- Ghana Health Service shows 67% overall IHR capacity with significant gaps in biostatistical modeling
- Voice disorder prevalence varies from 3.3% to 72.8% across different military exposure contexts
- Saan Suk intervention to evaluate knowledge of zoonotic spillover in rural Thailand communities
- Maturation-indexed framework trial for youth soccer players has not yet reported results
- Systemic shifts toward lifelong cardiometabolic prevention address gaps in managing cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes
- Proposed network meta-analysis aims to establish evidence hierarchy for non-pharmacological opioid use disorder interventions
- Side effects and administration frequency are primary considerations for HIV patients and providers regarding treatment switches
- Kenya eye health policy lacks mandated budget allocations despite inclusion in county integrated development plans
- Cultural Consensus Modeling Feasible for Capturing Health Priorities in Underserved Arizona Communities
- FEP OH curriculum shows 61.3% coverage of COHFE frontline competencies in India
- Hybrid Fuzzy AHP and TOPSIS framework provides a systematic method for ranking digital mental health applications
- LLM chatbots provide varying quality and clinical risk signals for vascular disease management information
- A core set of practice-oriented competencies facilitates integrating climate change into field epidemiology training programs
- ChatGPT-5.5 Instant shows higher accuracy and safety scores than DeepSeek-V3 for HPV inquiries
- Long-term care insurance policies in Guangxi show good quality with specific distribution gaps
- Adherence to 24-h movement guidelines reduces non-suicidal self-injury odds in adolescents
- Digitally augmented intervention increases 6-month abstinence from health-risk behaviors by RR 1.51
- OPTIMUM telehealth mindfulness program improves PEG scores in chronic low back pain patients
- Community-based PrEP delivery linked to higher willingness and risk behavior changes in MSM
- Four mailer types aim to increase health care proxy documentation in patients with chronic conditions
- Incarceration acts as a structural determinant of health with higher rates of chronic and infectious diseases
- Risk prediction models for anti-tuberculosis drug-induced liver injury show pooled AUC of 0.81
- Intentional human-animal interactions significantly impact human microbiome composition in 24 of 30 reported publications
- Lifestyle Medicine can reduce the growing burden of non-communicable diseases in global health contexts
- Evaluating Localized Quality Indicators for Antimicrobial Stewardship in South African Primary Healthcare
- Tai Chi provides positive effects for balance, mood, and cognitive performance in older adults
- Audiovisual information prevents significant increase in parental anxiety during children's elective surgeries
- PreventCombot chatbot-based education significantly reduces postoperative complications in older adults undergoing abdominal surgery
- Health warnings on social media perceived as more effective than neutral messages in teens
- Machine learning predicts gonorrhea antimicrobial resistance with 0.95 AUC in meta-analysis
- Segmentation-based social network intervention increases daily physical activity by 12.2 minutes in adolescents
- Digital intervention shows no significant weight loss difference compared to standard advice at 6 months
- Just-in-Time Adaptive Interventions increase daily steps and weekly moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in adults
- Only 10% of Chinese adults with diabetes demonstrate good practices for diabetic foot care
- Cement dust exposure linked to significant lung function decline in workers and residents
- Oral nutritional supplements significantly attenuate body weight loss after gastrectomy for gastric cancer
- Patient navigation and mailed FIT outreach significantly increase colorectal cancer screening uptake
- Mothership strategy increases likelihood of achieving 90-day mRS 0 to 2 in AIS-LVO patients
- Dairy products and bioactive components provide multiple protective effects against dental caries and periodontitis
- Opt-out nudge reduces number of unvaccinated medical residents by 81% for influenza
- Risk factors and prevention strategies for medical device-related pressure injuries in critically ill patients
- Exercise interventions significantly reduce postpartum depressive symptoms with a pooled effect size of SMD -0.69
- Genomic instability markers show associations with malignant transformation in oral leukoplakias and proliferative verrucous leukaplakias
- TCM nursing improves Karnofsky Performance Status and reduces psychological distress in lung cancer patients
- Multicomponent Comprehensive Sexuality Education improves knowledge and self-efficacy in adolescents regarding sexual violence
- Exercise interventions reduce fall related injuries and fractures in older adults in the community
- Herbal medicines may protect against avian infectious bronchitis through multi-target immune and stress-adaptive modulation
- Digital health interventions reduce occupational burnout in nurses with moderate effect sizes
- Oral frailty affects 52% of cancer patients, meta-analysis finds
- India's 177 MPH programs lack standardized structure, review finds
- GP review and hyperbolic tapering guidance increases antidepressant cessation rate to 14.9% at 12 months
- IL-6 overexpression linked to alveolar damage in severe pneumonia on ventilation
- Inaccessible infrastructure and stigma create significant barriers to WASH access for adults with musculoskeletal disabilities
- Elastic-band resistance training improves HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose in adults with type 2 diabetes
- Traditional Chinese medicine injections combined with chemotherapy may improve outcomes and tolerability in advanced NSCLC
- Unsupervised sunlight for newborn jaundice persists globally despite guidelines
- Discharge planning for diabetes is multicomponent but lacks consistent outcomes and long-term follow-up
- Multifaceted barriers and technological opportunities impact cervical cancer care access in sub-Saharan Africa
- AI-generated videos for medical education currently lack standardized prompts and consistent quality assessment tools
- Smartphone app reduces psychological distress at 3 months with Cohen d -0.17
- Personal, environmental, and behavioral factors influence digital health literacy among stroke patients
- Metabolic syndrome affects 30% of schoolteachers worldwide, with higher prevalence in Asia
- Pain is associated with higher odds of sarcopenia in middle-aged and older adults
- Goal oriented interventions reduce condomless sex likelihood among people living with HIV in network meta-analysis
- Female sex and acute severity increase odds of post-COVID outcomes in hospitalized patients
- Community-accessible interventions provide meaningful psychosocial and relational benefits for fathers during the perinatal period
- Ayurgenomics may support risk stratification and personalized counseling in Indian primary healthcare settings
- Platform-based food delivery work correlates with musculoskeletal disorders, fatigue, and mental health risks
- Extreme diurnal temperature range increases risk of asthma related visits in children and adolescents
- Sedentary behavior assessment in Arabic-speaking MENA countries relies on non-specific international survey tools
- Data analytics can improve disease control and hospital performance within Peruvian healthcare systems
- Ultra-processed food intake not significantly tied to infertility risk, meta-analysis finds
- Exit-site infection increases risk of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis in patients on peritoneal dialysis
- Tooth loss linked to higher risks of cardiovascular disease, cancer, and dementia in umbrella review
- Computerized cognitive training and cognitive stimulation therapy improve MMSE and MoCA scores in older adults
- Sport-related activities provide physiological, psychological, and social benefits for post-disaster mental health recovery
- Dual sensory impairment increases risk of incident depression in older adults across multiple international cohorts
- Home-based person-centered intervention reduces deterioration in chronic pain patients compared to usual care
- Media Aware improves media literacy and normative beliefs regarding risky sex among college students
- Multidimensional CHW intervention reduces HbA1c by 1.0 percentage points in patients with type 2 diabetes
- VIVBIS improves preoperative information desire but does not reduce anxiety compared to 2D video
- Supermarket price discounts increase fruit and vegetable intake in adult shoppers
- Transdiagnostic Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Recovery Trajectories for Persistent Physical Symptoms
- Park visits and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity are associated with lower depressive symptoms
- Dynamic platform shows no difference from static platform when moderated by social support
- HMA plus NRT protocol aims to reduce nicotine craving and boost abstinence in TUD
- Hopping and jumping training shows largest balance gains in children with intellectual disabilities
- Contextual adaptation and multi-level factors influence translation of dietary interventions for type 2 diabetes
- COM-B model identifies physical, psychological, and social factors influencing health information seeking in older adults
- Social networks and community engagement support healthy aging in older adults across Europe
- Educational programs significantly improve knowledge and management of epilepsy in children and their caregivers
- Empowerment interventions significantly improve health literacy in pregnant women, meta-analysis finds
- LSG associated with lower readmission rates than LRYGB in outpatient bariatric surgery settings
- Information and communication technology interventions improve mental health literacy and reduce stigma in young adults
- Connect to Work program aims to improve employment outcomes for individuals with significant barriers
- Multicomponent prevention bundles and data-driven tools improve surgical site infection outcomes across diverse settings
- Digital wearables support exercise self-management in type 2 diabetes via six behavior pathways
- Beedi rolling linked to high musculoskeletal burden in female workers in India
- Structured nutrition education addresses barriers to dietary self-management and literacy in cancer survivors
- HPV vaccination reduces infection and viral persistence but shows variable results for high-grade lesions
- Traditional Tibetan feeding practices are linked to high anemia rates and possible necrotizing enterocolitis
- Immunotherapy regimens for TKI-resistant NSCLC are not cost-effective without significant price reductions
- Heterologous booster strategies and hybrid immunity broaden immune protection against COVID-19 variants
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- SMS-based and community health worker-mediated platforms reach more patients in Global South mental health care
- Horticultural therapy significantly reduces geriatric depression scores, meta-analysis finds
- Tax-based financing and subsidized insurance models provide more consistent coverage expansion in LMICs
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- eHealth literacy correlates with online health information seeking but varies significantly by age and morbidity
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- Workplace ostracism impacts psychological wellbeing and organizational functioning among nurses in various global settings
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- Behavioral science research for oral health remains underrepresented compared to other medical domains
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- Psychological capital, research competence, and social support correlate negatively with ICU nurse burnout
- Artificial intelligence may improve autism screening access and reach under-recognized groups in clinical practice
- Multicomponent and integrated approaches improve suicide prevention for socially vulnerable populations in primary care
- Seafarer fatigue is multidimensional, shaped by sleep, work, environment, and regulation
- Poverty and food insecurity are primary structural drivers of depression and anxiety in Tanzania
- Community-centered framework coordinates population health strategy for chronic disease and substance use disorder
- Higher eHealth literacy is associated with more favorable health behaviors in meta-analysis of observational studies
- Multimedia antistigma and health worker-led digital intervention improve behavior scores in adolescents at risk
- Cumulative gamification delivery increases daily step count by 2,326 steps in young adults
- Online patient education materials for breast reconstruction show low usability and high reading levels
- Combined exercise modalities show highest probability of effectiveness for adolescent sleep disorders
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- Corticosteroids, IVIG, antibiotics, and mechanical ventilation are associated with higher odds of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
- Demand for student mental health services in German schools is twice as high as current provision
- Tai Chi significantly reduces depression symptoms among college students with an SMD of -0.67
- Green exercise significantly improves mental health in older adults compared to indoor or urban exercise
- Spinal meningeal adhesive disease provides a unified term for arachnoid diverticula and constrictive myelopathy in veterinary medicine
- Prenatal environmental exposure triggers persistent programming effects increasing adult susceptibility to neurodegenerative diseases
- AI disease surveillance at African airports feasible in principle but lacks empirical evidence
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- Tobacco and nicotine product use among Saudi adolescents varies significantly by study type and region
- External health financing volatility correlates with reduced pandemic preparedness across Central Asian health systems
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- Entrepreneurial training in public health programs relies on experiential formats with limited long-term evaluation
- 27 facilitators and 79 barriers shape cervical cancer screening in women living with HIV
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- Non-disclosure and poor ART adherence are associated with higher odds of psychological distress in HIV
- Integrated rehabilitation-clinical-nutrition management may improve functional outcomes and mental health in older patients
- Esketamine added to propofol maintains discharge readiness during outpatient flexible bronchoscopy
- Expert sources and one-sided messages influence e-cigarette health message perceptions among young adults
- Clarity of information and prior knowledge are primary drivers for trusting digital nutrition sources
- Modeling and decision support approaches in out-of-hospital emergency medical services show methodological diversification
- Long COVID prevalence is 30.8% among individuals with confirmed or probable SARS-CoV-2 infection
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- Personalized nutrition advice improves healthy eating indices significantly among participants with high baseline goal orientation
- Specific exercise modalities provide significant improvements to cognitive function in older adults and those with MCI
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- Excess mortality in Japan increased markedly from 2022 with annual deaths approaching 100,000
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- Fishermen face significant mental health risks from occupational, economic, and socio-cultural factors
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- Healthcare workers in Sub-Saharan Africa show positive attitudes toward delivering both oral and injectable HIV PrEP
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- Pregnant women prioritize interactive information and content when seeking online health resources
- Mind-body therapies significantly improve sleep quality in perinatal women with a mean difference of -2.63
- Synergistic Effects of Prior Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination on Future Vaccine Uptake
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