Baylor College of Medicine

Researchers develop new tool to improve accuracy of genetic testing

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s ...
Health Affairs

The ACA Medicaid Expansion And Perinatal Insurance, Health Care Use, And Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Meghan Bellerose ([email protected]), Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York. Lauren Collin, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. Jamie R. Daw, ...
BMJ Open

Associations of body fat and inflammation with non-communicable chronic diseases and mortality: a prospective cohort study of the UK Biobank

Objective Certain leading medical organisations are considering alternatives to the Body Mass Index (BMI) as a predictor of the risk for non-communicable chronic disease (NCD) or death. Our objective ...
The Lancet

Assessment of malnutrition in preschool-aged children by mid-upper arm circumference in the Gaza Strip (January, 2024–August, 2025): a longitudinal, cross-s…

After nearly 2 years of war and severe restrictions in humanitarian aid, tens of thousands of preschool-aged children in the ...
BMJ Open

Shared decision-making using a decision aid for patients with breast cancer considering breast reconstruction: study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial in Japan

Introduction Shared decision-making (SDM) requires that individuals are correctly and smoothly supported to make decisions. However, in Japan, development of decision aids (DAs) to support ...