Dongfeng Gu and colleagues review community based cohort studies in China, finding strategies to improve the quality and scale of these studies in China and beyond Community based cohort studies ...

A new BMJ collection examines how well designed large scale research can benefit global health With a population of 1.4 billion—nearly a fifth of the global total—and rapid societal transformations, ...

That shady street you like to walk along might be doing more than keeping you cool—it might be keeping you from a nasty fall.

Henry Ford Health says the Informed Consent Action Network is spreading "false, misleading, and defamatory statements" about ...

Chronic malaria exposure has been proposed to modulate immune function, but its long-term effects on antibody-mediated responses to unrelated pathogens remain poorly defined. Whether these effects ...

Such designs show that although prenatal cigarette smoking lowers birth weight, it does not appear to be causal for offspring ADHD. (6) Similar research designs have not supported causal claims about ...

Objectives To investigate the occurrence of depression and mental health disorders other than depression among Brazilian people with intellectual disabilities, analysing data from a national household ...

Asbestos exposure remains a critical public health concern in the United States due to its well-established link with ...

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Once considered an old-age affliction, back pain is now striking early. But new, less invasive therapies offer hope ...

CEO of the Walter & Albertina Sisulu Foundation for Social Justice, Mphumzi Mdekazi, addressed Vaal University of Technology ...