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2 Shanghai National Clinical Research Center for metabolic Diseases, Key Laboratory for Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases of the National Health Commission of the PR China, Shanghai Key Laboratory for ...
This May, the World Health Assembly (WHA) will vote on re-establishing a mandate for the WHO to address the health consequences of nuclear weapons and war.1 Health professionals and their associations ...
2 Gerencia de Atencion Primaria, Área de Salud de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain Background 10% of postmenopausal breast cancer cases are attributed to a high body mass index (BMI). BMI underestimates ...
Background Growing up with parental alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a risk factor for psychiatric disorders. This study investigated the risk of mood disorders and of anxiety disorders in the adult ...
Background The association between socioeconomic disadvantage (low education and/or income) and head and neck cancer is well established, with smoking and alcohol consumption explaining up to ...
1 Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney School of Public Health, Sydney, Australia 2 ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), The University of Sydney, Sydney ...
Objective: To provide the first valid and reliable estimate of the health status of Gypsies and Travellers in England by using standardised instruments to compare their health with that of a UK ...
Background Bone loss is a major public health concern with large proportions of older women experiencing osteoporotic fractures. Previous research has established a relationship between psychosocial ...
Correspondence to Vilde Hatlevoll Stensrud, Dept of Public Health and Nursing, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, 7034, Norway; vildehs{at}stud.ntnu.no Background Socioeconomic ...