Absence of grab bars, tripping hazards and broken flooring in the home environment can significantly amplify the relationship between visual function and falls among older adults, according to a study ...

Introduction Duplicate medical records occur when a single patient is assigned multiple medical record numbers within an ...

Early sexual activity, often defined as initiation before 16, is a risky behaviour associated with many negative social and health outcomes. Sexual norms restricting sex till marriage have declined in ...

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A five-year image-based study in people with type 2 diabetes found metformin use was associated with lower odds of developing ...

A new analysis of gene expression in blood samples suggests that specific biological signs of Parkinson’s disease are ...

Dr Ray O’Connor takes a look at the latest clinical articles on disease prevention, with emphasis on cardiometabolic health, ...

Introduction Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and poses an ...

A machine learning model incorporating functional assessments predicts one-year mortality in older patients with HF and improves risk stratification beyond established scores. Functional status at ...

Introduction Mobile health (mHealth) technologies have become increasingly popular for monitoring mental health symptoms and lifestyle behaviours, and are largely reported to be feasible and ...

Increased telehealth use in cystic fibrosis care was linked to better adult lung function and lower detection of P aeruginosa.

China: Researchers from China have reported that specific urinary stress hormones and their metabolites may serve as useful ...