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IntroductionWith the intensification of global population aging, mental health problems among older adults have become increasingly prominent. As an important innovative approach in smart eldercare, artificial intelligen...

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Anthropology

This paper focuses on four health-related topics derived from Greco-Roman literature or archaeology: keeping healthy, Stoicism, healing sanctuaries and identifying new medicines. Based on an analysis of the available inf...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims The immediate and long‐term effects of COVID‐19 pandemic on the children go beyond just being a viral infection. A child's mental health and psychological issues like irritability, anxiet...

Abstract Community-academic partnerships are essential for addressing health inequities and ensuring public health research reflects the values and priorities of communities. This study presents reflections from communit...

Walking sports, whereby traditional disciplines of sport modify gameplay by limiting physical activity to walking only, may offer benefits for physical activity engagement and subjective wellbeing outcomes in older adult...

Abstract Purpose Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic condition characterised by unpredictable swelling episodes that can affect almost any part of the body, with throat swellings posing a potentially life-threa...

IntroductionNurses and nursing assistants working in high-intensity hospital settings are exposed to demanding workloads, organizational pressure, and substantial emotional strain, factors commonly associated with job di...

BackgroundPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and concomitant fibromyalgia (FM) frequently experience severe, refractory pain, elevated disease activity scores, and substantial psychological distress. Conventional tr...

Abstract Background The contribution of vaccination to global public health and community wellbeing has been described as one of the greatest success stories of modern medicine. However, 13.5 million children still miss ...

BackgroundThere is growing evidence that workplace violence (WPV) including physical, verbal, psychological, racial and sexual violence against healthcare workers (HCW) is a globally increasing burden, with serious negat...

Introduction Six years later, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children in Latin America remains profound. Even though they were considered less susceptible to the disease, infants have emerged as one of the most a...

IntroductionLoneliness and social isolation are increasingly recognized as public health challenges linked to higher health care costs and poor health outcomes. As mental health needs continue to outpace the availability...

Abstract Background There are a lack of a societal perspective and a comprehensive approach to adolescents’ wellbeing and their declining mental health. We study here changes in Finnish adolescents’ self-rated health...

Abstract Background Antemortem diagnosis of degenerative myelopathy (DM) in dogs is presumptive and there are no accepted guidelines for the management of this condition. Hypothesis/Objectives Describe current practices ...

The concept of social norms has been extensively employed in behavior-change-oriented public health interventions. By addressing these problems, health programs that use social norms may become more rooted in the complex...

Abstract Background In the context of a growing appreciation for the wellbeing of the health workforce as the foundation of high-quality, sustainable health systems, this paper presents findings from two complementary st...

ABSTRACT Background and Aim Menstrual hygiene knowledge is essential for adolescent girls' health, dignity, and school participation. Despite increasing research in Nigeria, evidence from North‐Central states is limite...

Background More than 700,000 people die due to suicide every year, and ingestion of pesticides has become one of the means to attempt suicide. Nurses are the first health professionals to meet patients who have consumed ...

BackgroundLifestyle behaviors such as physical activity, sedentary time, sleep, and dietary habits play a central role in shaping adolescent health. In Kuwait, the Arab Teens Lifestyle Study (ATLS), conducted in 2009/201...

Abstract Background Outdoor play benefits children’s mental wellbeing, social and cognitive development and physical activity levels. However, children’s outdoor play and physical activity have declined in recent yea...

Background Although psychological stress has emerged as an important determinant of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, it remains excluded from the recently updated cardiovascular health (CVH) metrics, known as Life’s ...

Those working within the South African (SA) District Health System (DHS) have various roles in addressing population health and wellbeing needs. These include motivating and co-ordinating local providers offering communi...

The correction of anemia in hemodialysis patients with erythropoietin increases appetite, anabolic effects, and improves physical, psychologyical activities and endocrine functions. As the sense of wellbeing improves, th...