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Along with the advancement of technology, educational media is experiencing progress. Traditional learning methods are shifting and being replaced by technology-based learning. One crucial aspect of technological advance...

Background: Diaphragm excursion is a prevalent condition often overlooked in relation to postpartum low back pain. Diaphragmatic function plays a vital but often underrecognized role in postpartum low back pain (LBP). Th...

Background. Obesity arises as a global health issue, increasingly affecting children and adolescents. Excess body weight is associated with multiple metabolic risks and poor quality of life. Lifestyle therapy remains the...

Importance Anatomy-based fitting (ABF) in cochlear implant (CI) users is an emerging method that individualizes the frequency allocation of the sound-coding strategies based on cochlear anatomy, aiming to reduce frequenc...

Background: Obesity is a chronic multifactorial disease that affects a growing proportion of the global population. According to the WHO, obesity is now a global concern. From 1990 to 2022, the prevalence of obesity amon...

BackgroundFibromyalgia affects 2%–8% of the global population with suboptimal treatment outcomes. Emerging evidence suggests histamine intolerance, mediated by diamine oxidase (DAO) deficiency, may contribute to fibrom...

Background: Adults aged 75 years and older carry the highest absolute risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) yet remain substantially underrepresented in randomized trials evaluating statin therapy for primary prevention. ...

BackgroundHip fractures in older adults are costly and often fatal. Cognitive impairment (CI) complicates pain assessment, raises delirium risk, and hinders early mobilization and rehabilitation. This review synthesizes ...

ABSTRACT Background and Aim Cervical cancer is a major public health issue in Botswana, driven by high HIV prevalence and limited screening access. Molecular detection of high‐risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) is cruci...

Opioid-free Anaesthesia (OFA) for craniotomy is a method employed increasingly for intraoperative and postoperative pain management with reduced opioid side-effects. Standard opioid regimens, although best for analgesia,...

Background. Stress fractures are a prevalent overuse injury in athletes, with female athletes consistently reporting higher incidence rates than males. This disparity is driven by an interplay of anatomical, hormonal, b...

Shenfu Injection (SFI) is a standardized botanical drug derived from two Chinese medicinal herbs Panax ginseng C.A.Mey. and Aconitum carmichaelii Debeaux. SFI is historically used for “restoring yang and reversing coll...

Introduction: Insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus are serious global health challenges, which are caused by aging population, increasing levels of obesity and insufficient amount of physical activity. Althoug...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Africa has significant challenges in meeting its vaccination needs, including inadequate manufacturing capacity, infrastructure deficiencies, a scarcity of experienced personnel, regulatory h...

Background. Photobiomodulation (PBM) has gained attention as a potential non-invasive strategy to enhance muscle recovery following exercise-induced muscle damage. However, its effectiveness remains inconsistent across ...

Introduction: Breastfeeding is a holistic experience that fosters nourishment, emotional bonding, and physiological integration between mother and infant. Biophilic design, which integrates natural elements such as dayli...

Background. Cholelithiasis is one of the most prevalent gastrointestinal disorders worldwide, affecting approximately 10–20% of the adult population in developed countries. Although laparoscopic cholecystectomy rema...

Background. Fibromyalgia, as a multidimensional syndrome, requires interventions that target multiple aspects of the disease simultaneously. This complexity underscores the importance of non-pharmacological strategies ai...

The use of timelines is well-established in qualitative research and has been employed across a range of studies. However, the development of timelines (timelining) during interviews on shared decision making (SDM) remai...

Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome (RHS) is a neurological disorder caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, resulting in facial paralysis, otalgia, and vesicular rashes. Even after treatment with antivirals and cor...

O presente estudo apresenta uma adaptação dos instrumentos e procedimentos elaborados por Cahill, Prins, Weber e McGaugh para a avaliação dos efeitos da emoção nas distorções da memória. O material visa oferecer...

Objective: To summarize and contextualize current and future perspectives in the surgical treatment of lymphedema, exploring new techniques and technologies, integrated treatment modalities, and their real-time clinical ...

Abstract Various studies have recently revealed that a political representation crisis is taking place worldwide. The aim of this study is understand the social representations of democracy showed in the narratives of Ar...

In this paper, we take up Lauren Berlant’s (2011) theoretical framing of cruel optimism to ground our critique of normalizing scripts around disability, recovery, and healing which shape conceptualizations of health. W...