Conceptual framework review discusses metabolic autoimmune neuropsychiatric and oncological disorders without reported trial data
A new framework helps doctors treat many different health problems
This conceptual framework review addresses metabolic autoimmune neuropsychiatric and oncological disorders. The authors do not report a spec…
This review offers a fresh way to think about treating metabolic, autoimmune, neuropsychiatric, and oncological disorders. It aims to bring …
Systematic review and network meta-analysis on exercise dose for cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors
Breast Cancer Fatigue Lifts at This Exact Exercise Sweet Spot
This meta-analysis of 2,067 breast cancer survivors examined exercise for cancer-related fatigue. It found an inverted U-shaped dose-respons…
• Exercise only helps fatigue within specific weekly dose ranges • Breast cancer survivors struggling with constant tiredness • Evidence is …
Systematic review links antibiotic use, smoking, and air pollution to atopic dermatitis risk
Air Pollution And Smoking Linked To Eczema Risk Across All Ages
This systematic review synthesizes evidence on environmental exposures and atopic dermatitis risk across children, adults, and mixed-age pop…
Air pollution, smoking, and antibiotics are the strongest environmental triggers for eczema across children and adults.
Scoping review of workplace violence against healthcare workers across 53 countries
Healthcare workers face violence from patients and staff in many countries today
This scoping review synthesizes evidence from 77 studies across 53 countries on workplace violence against healthcare workers. It finds high…
Verbal and physical attacks on nurses and doctors are common worldwide and cause deep stress that hurts patient care
Antipsychotic use persists in hospitalized dementia patients despite intervention
Antipsychotics Stay High Despite New Care Plans
This secondary analysis of an RCT examined antipsychotic use in 455 hospitalized older adults with dementia across 12 nursing homes. The int…
Older adults with dementia often leave the hospital on strong drugs that may not help them feel better at home.
Narrative review of South Korea's legislative response to COVID-19 and MERS
South Korea’s Pandemic Laws Changed Fast After MERS and COVID
This narrative review examines South Korea's institutional frameworks and legislative responses to COVID-19 and MERS. The authors synthesize…
South Korea’s rapid legal changes after MERS and COVID created a blueprint for faster, fairer pandemic responses that protect both health an…
Modified strategies for integrating mental health into NCD care in India
India’s Mental Health Care Gets a New Blueprint for Action
Nine implementation strategies were modified to integrate mental and substance use disorder screening into NCD care in India, showing feasib…
India is testing a smarter way to treat mental health conditions inside regular diabetes and heart disease clinics, and early results show i…
Systematic Review Finds Food Addiction Prevalence Varies Widely in Indian Population
Food addiction rates in India vary wildly and need better tools to understand the real problem
This systematic review of 10 studies reports food addiction prevalence ranging from 7.3% to 44.1% (median 15.3%) in Indian populations. Sign…
New research shows food addiction rates in India vary wildly and current tools fail to capture local cultural nuances.
Review of observational cohort links ACS cancer prevention guidelines to lower depression and anxiety symptoms
Following Cancer Prevention Guidelines Could Slash Anxiety and Depression Risk
This review synthesizes findings from an observational cohort study. It reports that alignment with American Cancer Society guidelines was a…
A massive new study of over 112,000 people found that those who followed cancer prevention guidelines were far less likely to develop anxiet…
Systematic review links slower Timed Up-and-Go test to higher fracture risk in older adults
Slower movement test results linked to higher chance of breaking bones in older adults
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the association between Timed Up-and-Go (TUG) test performance and fracture risk in older …
A large review found that older people who take longer to stand up and walk have a higher risk of hip and other bone breaks. This simple tes…
Review analyzes political drivers of PMTCT prioritization in Ghana, Mozambique, and Sudan
Strong advocacy networks drive success in ending HIV transmission to babies
This qualitative, cross-country comparative policy analysis reviews documents from Ghana, Mozambique, and Sudan to understand political prio…
United voices and reliable data help nations stop HIV from passing to newborns, but weak leadership blocks progress in some places.
Narrative mini review examines U.S. parental vaccine attitudes driven by adverse reaction stories and media
Scary Vaccine Stories Spread Faster Than Science Says They Should
This narrative mini review synthesizes evidence regarding factors influencing attitudes toward childhood vaccination among U.S. parents. The…
• Personal stories about vaccine reactions often outweigh scientific data for parents • Helps doctors understand and address parent concerns…