Large-Scale Heart Screening Finds Widespread Risk Factors

Large-Scale Heart Screening Finds Widespread Risk Factors

Almost 70% of participants screened at a large-scale pop-up community health event had at least one…

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Corporal punishment of children and health

Corporal punishment of children and health

Key facts Corporal or physical punishment of children is highly prevalent, both in homes and schools.…

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Structural model of determinants of medication adherence in elderly individuals with tuberculosis in Iran | BMC Public Health

Structural model of determinants of medication adherence in elderly individuals with tuberculosis in Iran | BMC Public Health

Study design This article is the second part of a larger mixed-methods study. Initially, qualitative methods…

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More Than Teen Drama: Let’s Talk About Adolescent Mental Health

More Than Teen Drama: Let’s Talk About Adolescent Mental Health

Content medically reviewed by Nancy Dronen, MD Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in early…

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Pill That Slows Aging? Meds May Boost Health Span

Pill That Slows Aging? Meds May Boost Health Span

Aging is the strongest risk factor for most chronic diseases; however, medicine has historically treated each…

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Dental Care Benefits: How Oral Health Enhances Student Confidence

Dental Care Benefits: How Oral Health Enhances Student Confidence

A confident smile can do more than brighten a school photo — it can transform a…

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