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, ...

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 ...

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How much alcohol is “too much,” in terms of cancer risk? Identifying causes helps us make decisions — both as individuals and ...

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 ...

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

A study of nearly 2.5 million births in Sweden, published in 2024, is the largest conducted on the subject to date ...

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

The body of work on infection prevention in schools and offices is logically grouped into three branches: surfaces and ...

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The National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has awarded $3.7 million to Indiana University researchers to investigate the complex relationship between ADHD medications ...