Hepatic steatosis is a core pathological feature of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). It not only drives disease progression to intrahepatic conditions such ...

Jane Gerencser, a registered nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, N.Y., said she has seen “cyclical” nursing ...

The study of the gut microbiome of infants in nurseries revealed that peer-to-peer interaction during the first years of life ...

Risk prediction has been used in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease for >3 decades. Contemporary cardiovascular risk assessment relies on multivariable models, which integrate ...

There is an emerging convergence between atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and cancer, driven by shared risk factors and overlapping pathophysiologic mechanisms. Traditional factors, such as ...

What happens if access to medical knowledge is suddenly lost? When key information sources depend on external providers, what happens if their availability is restricted – or they simply go dark?

Physicians are not “providers” and referring to them by that term undermines their expertise, clinical integrity and ethical ...

If you are a curious, sociable and driven physician interested in engaging with people in a community to address their individual needs, community-based health research might be for you.Healio spoke ...

Introduction A significant proportion of adults in England and Wales report experiencing childhood trauma, which is often associated with poor health and negative social outcomes including a ...

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Closed Continuous Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Managing Deep Sternal Wound Infections after Cardiac Surgery: A Case Series Deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) is ...

A creatine loading phase uses 20 to 25 grams daily for 5 to 7 days to quickly saturate muscle creatine stores, then shifts to 3 to 5 grams daily. Research suggests loading can raise muscle creatine ...