To reduce sedentary behaviour we must first quantify it. Although challenging, several studies have quantified SB in older people. [19,22–24] Whilst younger adults are engaged in SB during 60 % [] of ...

New Pulsed-Field Ablation Device Found Effective at 1 Year On the heels of the first pulsed-field ablation device to win approval for atrial fibrillation ablation, a novel version of the technology ...

Opioids are used frequently to treat CP, and in the past two decades opioid use has increased dramatically. An exponential rise in the number of opioid prescriptions and the quantity (dose) [] ...

In 1993, Cockram et al. [] found that Hong Kong patients received inadequate information on diabetes. The study identified two major problems: (1) a majority (62%) of those diagnosed with type 2 ...

Introduction. Gastric cancer is the fourth most common cancer worldwide, with an estimated 934,000 new cases per year, and the second most common cause of worldwide cancer deaths, with an estimated ...

Introduction. The progressive increase in life expectancy documented in the last decades represents a new burden on medical intervention as this increase is correlated with a higher prevalence of ...

By defining mastitis as "self-report of mastitis diagnosed by a health care provider," a recent US study found that approximately 10% of mothers developed mastitis by 3 months postpartum. [] In ...

Authors and Disclosures. Denis Pouchain 1*†, Marc-André Bigard 2†, François Liard 3†, Marc Childs 4†, Annick Decaudin 5 and Donna McVey 6 1 Département de Médecine Générale, Université François ...

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as carbohydrate intolerance of variable severity with onset or first recognition during pregnancy. [] The prevalence of GDM varies from 1 to 14%, in ...

Authors and Disclosures. Vandana S. Raman, MD 1; Kimberly J. Mason, RN 1; Luisa M. Rodriguez, MD 1; Krishnavathana Hassan, MD 1; Xiaoying Yu, MS 2; Kisa Bomgaars, MD 3; Rubina A. Heptulla, MD 1. From ...

Clinicians caution that while the app flags possible anemia, definitive diagnosis requires lab testing, patient history and ...

How do you test aha moments in the laboratory? The system is really clever. Participants (90 in this study) were exposed to a very simple computer game during which dots move around a circle in ...