Given the rising rates of childhood obesity and its association with multiple chronic diseases, a team of Children's Hospital ...

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Children of less-educated mothers saw a large cognitive gain from basic schooling compared to peers with more-educated ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic when many were stuck at home, people adopted more pets than average, but then struggled to find adequate veterinary care. Kayla Pasteur of Purdue University, U.S., and ...

Some 25 years ago, a young Parkinson's disease investigator, Robert Hauser, MD, stepped to the podium at an American Academy ...

There is strong evidence that there is "no safe amount" of processed meat to eat, nutrition experts say in response to a new ...

Objective Physical activity (PA) is associated with a decreased incidence of dementia, but much of the evidence comes from short follow-ups prone to reverse causation. This meta-analysis investigates ...

David Robert Grimes Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health 2015; 69 616-616 Published Online First: 18 Mar 2015. doi: 10.1136/jech-2015-205708 Commentary Water fluoridation and hypothyroidism: ...

Quality improvement (QI) methods have been introduced to healthcare to support the delivery of care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable and cost effective. Of the many QI tools and ...