Objective: To determine whether industry payments to cardiologists are associated with Medicare beneficiary spending, as financial incentives may influence clinical deci ...

Introduction Glucose is a major determinant of fetal growth, but its relative contribution in different ethnic groups or populations is not fully understood. The Hyperglycaemia and Adverse Pregnancy ...

Layer-specific retinal metrics modestly improve the identification of individuals with poor cardiovascular health, a study suggests.

Researchers have found in an observational cohort study that a history of infections is significantly associated with higher frailty index scores in older adults, suggesting infections ...

Background Little is known about the association between direct pollen exposure and cognitive performance. The aim of our ...

Objectives To compare clinical radiography training experiences (structure, resources, participation, feedback) and self-perceived competence/practice readiness between public and private radiography ...

Introduction Implementing shared decision-making (SDM) in maternity care remains challenging in low-income and middle-income ...

Medicaid managed care organizations should prioritize children in low-opportunity neighborhoods to optimize health care utilization, improve minority health, and address health-related social needs.

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD New research suggests sleeping a little longer on weekends may help people who cut their sleep short ...

Since 1990, the United Nations (UN) has used the Human Development Index (HDI) to assess the development of a country using indicators of well-being ...

Background Remission and low-disease activity are recommended targets in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), yet many ...

Status, Challenges, and Enhancement Strategies. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 14, 109-128. doi: 10.4236/jss.2026.143008 . Amidst the sweeping wave of global digital transformation in education, ...