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This qualitative study explores barriers and facilitators to implementing medical-legal partnerships (MLPs) for veterans experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) within the Veterans Health Administration, highlighting critical organizat
This qualitative study identifies key factors influencing the design, implementation, and sustainability of community-based adult eye screening programs in the U.S., highlighting challenges and opportunities for equitable, scalable vision s
This study reveals significant associations between high-level blast exposure during military service and increased risk for chronic health conditions in US Veterans, emphasizing the long-term occupational hazards of blast injuries.
This UK cohort study reveals that both maternal and paternal obesity before pregnancy significantly increase offspring’s risk of metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) by age 24, largely mediated by excess ch
This article examines how community health centers use electronic health record tools to address patients’ social needs through care management programs, identifying barriers and proposing targeted implementation strategies to enhance
The Rome V global epidemiology survey confirms a high prevalence of disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI) worldwide, consistent with prior Rome IV findings, underscoring a significant and persistent global clinical burden.
Long-term cumulative exposure to wildfire smoke PM2.5 significantly increases cardiovascular hospitalizations among U.S. older adults, with notable risks in ischemic heart disease and arrhythmias, highlighting the need for targeted public h
The PORTHOS study reveals a 16.5% prevalence of heart failure among Portuguese adults aged 50+, with HFpEF constituting over 90% of cases, mostly undiagnosed, highlighting the need for enhanced screening strategies in aging populations.
This study evaluates the data quality, variability, and clinical outcomes of inpatient social determinants of health screening across 18 hospitals, revealing important disparities and validating the screening tool’s clinical relevance
Emerging evidence links high pesticide exposure events (HPEEs) in farmers to increased self-reported olfactory dysfunction, though objective smell testing yields inconclusive associations, highlighting critical gaps and methodological consi
An international expert consensus recommends practical principles and minimum requirements for general‑population screening for islet autoantibodies to detect early-stage type 1 diabetes, reduce DKA, enable early care and access to disease‑
A nationwide Chinese study reveals that exposure to tropical cyclones increases acute coronary syndrome risk by 14%, delays treatment times, and disproportionately affects vulnerable populations. Coordinated public health and clinical strat
Chronic exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is linked to epicardial coronary endothelial dysfunction, an early marker of coronary artery disease, as demonstrated by invasive coronary vasoreactivity testing.
This review synthesizes emerging evidence demonstrating robust effectiveness of RSV vaccination in reducing hospitalization, death, and severe outcomes among elderly nursing home residents during the vaccine’s inaugural season.
This Shanghai cohort study reveals that higher parental vitamin B12 and maternal postconception RBC folate levels associate with significantly lower birth defect prevalences, highlighting novel nutritional targets beyond maternal folic acid
This study demonstrates that higher neighborhood deprivation correlates with increased voice handicap and reflux symptom burden, highlighting socioeconomic barriers in laryngologic care access and patient outcomes.
A multinational study reveals that combined exposure to heat waves and substantial landscape fire-sourced air pollution significantly increases cardiovascular mortality, particularly from heart failure, more than either hazard alone, unders
A Louisiana statewide perinatal quality collaborative significantly reduced severe maternal morbidity related to hemorrhage and hypertension, sustained improvements across initiatives, and narrowed racial disparities, demonstrating durable
This study reveals sarcopenic obesity significantly increases the risk of incident type 2 diabetes, exceeding risks from obesity or sarcopenia alone, highlighting the importance of combined muscle and adiposity assessment in diabetes preven
This article summarizes ACOG’s 2026 Committee Statement on the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, explains clinician roles in documentation and accommodation, and outlines practical recommendations for obstetric care.
