Epidemiology
Research results from Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine suggest that cannabis consumers adjust their consumption amounts in response to potency when using cannabis flower and concentrates. The study, published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research, analyzed data from four online surveys of U.S. cannabis consumers, which found that participants
Epidemiology
Researchers at Henan Agricultural University have published a new report on the epidemiology and species distribution of Eimeria spp. in key dairy-producing regions of China. The study revealed that coccidiosis is a prevalent disease affecting dairy cattle globally, imposing significant economic losses on the dairy industry annually. To better understand
Epidemiology
A study published in the Journal of Injury Prevention has revealed a growing incidence of falls among older adults in Shandong Province, China. The research, conducted between 2015 and 2021, found that there were 5314 recorded fall cases among 631,001 older adults, resulting in an overall incidence of 196.
Epidemiology
Research published by Hong Kong Polytechnic University has unveiled new insights into the transmission dynamics of mosquito-borne diseases. By developing a partially degenerate nonlocal dispersal Ross-Macdonald model, investigators investigate the impact of spatial heterogeneity and host dispersal on disease transmission. This study, supported by the Hong Kong Research Grants Council,
Epidemiology
Research conducted at Wannan Medical College has shed light on the relationship between brain and muscle Arnt-like protein-1 (BMAL1) gene polymorphism and sleep quality among Chinese youth. A study involving 2715 college students found no significant correlation between BMAL1 polymorphism and sleep quality, but quantitative trait analysis revealed higher sleep
Epidemiology
Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, have conducted a landmark study on the efficacy of low-dose aspirin in reducing colorectal cancer recurrence in high-risk patients. The study's findings, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, reveal that aspirin significantly lowers the incidence of colorectal cancer
Epidemiology
New research on the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus has shed light on the devastating impact of the recent panzootic on seabird populations worldwide. The study, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, estimated that the reproduction number of HPAI in wild populations was 3.7 in 2022 and
Epidemiology
The Psoriasis market size was valued at USD 33,803 million in 2025 and is estimated to grow with a significant CAGR of 1.70% during the study period (2020-2034). The market is expected to surge due to the disease's increasing prevalence and awareness during the forecast period.
Epidemiology
Night Vision Disturbances refer to difficulties or impairments in seeing clearly in low-light or nighttime conditions. This condition can be caused by various factors, including aging, underlying health issues such as cataracts, retinal diseases, or conditions like vitamin A deficiency. Individuals with NVD often experience reduced visual acuity, glare, halos,
Epidemiology
Research conducted by a team of scientists at Guilan University of Medical Sciences has revealed a significant association between increased serum levels of liver enzymes and the risk of diabetic microvascular complications among patients with type 2 diabetes. The study, which included 403 patients from the Prospective Epidemiological Research Studies
Epidemiology
Recent research highlights the significance of monitoring transmitted drug resistance to guide first-line antiretroviral therapy and control the rising HIV epidemic in Turkey. A study conducted at Hacettepe University Hospital analyzed 104 consecutive ART-naïve individuals living with HIV, identifying 97 from 25 different cities in Turkey and 7 from 5
Diseases
Young people living in out-of-home care face significant mental health challenges, with a higher rate of being prescribed psychotropic medications compared to their peers not living in care. A recent scoping review and meta-analysis of international literature has shed light on the prevalence and factors associated with psychotropic medication use
