Childhood vaccinations in the U.S. are falling fast, and the consequences could be dire. A new study from Stanford ...

Age-related macular degeneration(AMD) poses a significant global burden. It usually affects middle-aged and older people, with prevalence increasing with advancing age. It is estimated that 10% to ...

Background People from minoritised ethnic groups are more likely to be impacted by dementia. In the general population, ...

Huaiyu Tian and colleagues argue that to improve sustainable malaria control and reduce the risk of disease resurgence, targeted interventions can be optimised for eliminating malaria in areas ...

Purpose: The epidemiology, classification, pathology, and treatment of diabetic neuropathy are reviewed. Summary: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes that can cause ...

In this article, the epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), risk factors for the development of HCC, and how these factors affect the decision about whether an individual should or should ...

Objectives: To undertake a detailed, large scale epidemiological study of match injuries sustained by professional rugby union players in order to define their incidence, nature, severity, and causes.

A fraction tells you how many parts of a whole you have. Let's take a look at some different fractions. When you divide something into two equal parts, each part is called a half. When you divide ...

Introduction The field of mental well-being interventions includes numerous studies of smartphone app-based programs, but there is a research-to-retail gap where many studies pertain to apps that are ...

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, 1-19 Torrington Place, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK; m.hamer{at}ucl.ac.uk Background Physical activity is associated with improved ...

This is an introduction course in epidemiological principles and ... Students learn central concepts regarding epidemiologic measures and statistical analysis in epidemiology, and mechanisms for ...

Viral epidemiology is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the incidence and spread of viruses in populations over time. Host, virus and environmental factors are monitored to ...