Disparities in Exposure to Pro-Tobacco and anti-Tobacco Advertisements in the...
This study investigates the prevalence of exposure to pro- and anti-tobacco advertisements across different sociodemographic groups and sources of exposure in the United States.The study included 6252...
View ArticleSimulation and kinematic analysis of a 3-DOF marine antenna pedestal focusing...
The antenna pedestal in marine satellite communications uses three degrees of freedom, with an added degree to avoid singularity, which can increase joint angular velocity and acceleration. This study...
View ArticleDistinctive Gait Variations and Neuroimaging Correlates in Alzheimer’s...
Both Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) manifest in cognitive impairment and gait disorders. The precise similarities and differences in gait characteristics and...
View ArticleNSW cannabis medicines advisory service retrospective enquiry analysis to...
An innovative New South Wales government funded statewide Cannabis Medicines Advisory Service (CMAS) operated between January 2018 and June 2022. The service provided comprehensive patient-specific and...
View Article2D4, a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting CD132, is a promising...
Current therapies for systemic lupus erythematosus that target a particular factor or cell type exhibit limited effectiveness. To address this limitation, our focus was on CD132, a subunit common to...
View ArticleEffect of contrast media on CT bone density assessment: comparative analysis...
Detecting individuals with low bone mineral density (BMD) before clinical fractures occur may help improve the outcomes of osteoporosis and osteopenia. Although computed tomography (CT) is useful for...
View ArticleExploring the impact of body mass index on the accuracy of vertebral bone...
To investigate whether body mass index (BMI) affects the accuracy of vertebral bone quality (VBQ) in determining bone mineral density (BMD) in patients undergoing lumbar fusion surgery.In this...
View ArticleEmpowering junior doctors: A study on the feasibility and efficacy of...
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening via ultrasound in Caucasian males aged 65 and older has proven cost-effective in metropolitan areas. Evidence suggests that with adequate training, individuals...
View ArticleGreater preservation of SARS-CoV-2 neutralising antibody responses following...
Whilst SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines generate high neutralising antibodies (nAb) in most individuals, haematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) and chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) recipients...
View ArticleSurgical treatment of hypospadias with lichen sclerosus: Long-term outcomes...
Hypospadias with lichen sclerosus (LS) poses surgical challenges due to lack of materials for urethral reconstruction and coverage and the limited number of reports on this clinical condition.To report...
View ArticleHow Fatigue Influences HIV
Among people with HIV, fatigue was not more prevalent in those with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) than in those without OSA, although daytime sleepiness was. “These findings suggest that OSA...
View ArticleSafety of simultaneous vs sequential mRNA COVID-19 and inactivated influenza...
1. In this randomized clinical trial, the safety profile, including reactogenicity, was similar between the simultaneous or sequential administration of the quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine...
View ArticleImproving Minority Trial Enrollment by Emphasizing Societal Benefits
In a cross-sectional, descriptive study presented at the 2024 annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, the researchers identified factors impacting clinical trial participation...
View ArticleEmpower Patients by Supporting Their Desire for a Second Opinion
Although it’s understandable for patients to seek a second opinion, hearing those words can make a physician question the patient’s trust level within their doctor-patient relationship. Not only are...
View ArticleCombating the Rising Rates of NTM Pulmonary Disease
Rates of non-tuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease (NTM PD) have increased globally over the past two decades. However, national estimates of NTM PD incidences in the United States have not been...
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Bleeding Risk Increased With NSAID Use for VTE Patients Receiving Anticoagulants
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) initiating oral anticoagulants have an increased risk for bleeding when using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs...
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E. Coli Spurs Nationwide Organic Carrots Recall
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) — An E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots has sickened 39 people in 18 states, U.S. health officials reported Sunday. Supplied by California-based Grimmway...
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First U.S. Case of New Mpox Strain Spotted in Traveler
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) — As Africa continues to battle an outbreak of the newer “clade Ib” strain of mpox, California officials have confirmed the first known U.S. case of this strain...
View ArticleClinical Benefits of Switching to IFI in Treatment-Resistant Macular Disease
The following is a summary of “Durability and Efficacy of Faricimab in Treatment-Resistant Retinal Edema Utilizing “Real-World” Dosing Regimens,” published in the November 2024 issue of Ophthalmology...
View ArticleRole of Serum SOST in COPD Exacerbations and Lung Health
The following is a summary of “Associations of serum sclerostin levels with body composition, pulmonary function, and exacerbations in COPD patients,” published in the November 2024 issue of...
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