Efficacy of Core Muscle Exercise Combined with Interferential Therapy in Alleviating Chronic Low Back Pain in High-Performance Fighter Pilots: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The objective of this investigation was to ascertain if the application of core muscle training... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Chongwen Zuo, Zhiyang Zheng, Xiaoyan Ma, Fen Wei, Yushui Wang, Yi Yin, Shuai Liu, Xiaosong Cui and Chaoqun Ye Tags: Research Source Type: research

Organoids made from uterus fluid may help treat fetuses before birth
Fetal cells retrieved from fluid in the uterus can now be turned into balls of cells called organoids, which could help diagnose and treat fetuses with a serious lung condition (Source: New Scientist - Health)
Source: New Scientist - Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: research

Factors associated with burnout among frontline nurses in the post-COVID-19 epidemic era: a multicenter cross-sectional study
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the risk of burnout among frontline nurses. However, the prevalence of burnout and its associated factors in the post-pandemic era remain unclear. This researc... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Shitao Wang, Guoshuai Luo, XiangQian Ding, Xuelu Ma, Fei Yang, Mengen Zhang, Guangxin Sun, Fei Wang, Liping Zhu, Shuo Wang and Zongyou Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Kazakh adults in Xinjiang have a prevalent obesity problem but a low prevalence of diabetes
In this study, we inv... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ruiting Shen, Sheng Jiang, Ruirui Cheng, Jinhui Zhuge, Xiaoxiao Li, Hua Yao and Mingchen Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Assessing the modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors associated with multimorbidity in reproductive aged women in India
Reproductive span is the foundation of every woman ’s health in later life. India is currently facing a growing burden of multiple morbidities among the women in their reproductive age group which may further i... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Priya Das, Subhadeep Saha, Tanu Das, Partha Das and Tamal Basu Roy Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prevalence and risk factors for diabetic foot complications among people living with diabetes in Harare, Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study
Diabetic foot disease (DF) is a common diabetes-related complication; however, the prevalence and associated risk factors for DF are not well characterised among people living with diabetes (PLWD) in Zimbabwe.... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Oppah Kuguyo, Doreen Macherera Mukona, Vasco Chikwasha, Lovemore Gwanzura, Joconiah Chirenda and Alice Matimba Tags: Research Source Type: research

National Rural Health Mission reforms in light of decentralised planning in Kerala, India: a realist analysis of data from three witness seminars
The People ’s Planning Campaign (PPC) in the southern Indian state of Kerala started in 1996, following which the state devolved functions, finances, and functionaries to Local Self-Governments (LSGs). The erst... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Hari Sankar D, Gloria Benny, Sreejini Jaya and Devaki Nambiar Tags: Research Source Type: research

Identifying determinants of varenicline adherence using the Theoretical Domains framework: a rapid review
Adhering to varenicline has been shown to significantly improve the chances of successfully quitting smoking, with studies indicating a twofold increase in 6-month quit rates. However, despite its potential be... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nadia Minian, Melissa Wong, Sowsan Hafuth, Terri Rodak, Alma Rahimi, Dea Gjomema, Jonathan Rose, Laurie Zawertailo, Matt Ratto and Peter Selby Tags: Research Source Type: research

Continuum of care for maternal and child health and child undernutrition in Angola
This study aimed to... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Akiko Saito and Masahide Kondo Tags: Research Source Type: research

Perception of harm is strongly associated with complete ban on in-home cannabis smoking: a cross-sectional study
Perception of health risk can influence household rules, but little is known about how the perception of harm from cannabis secondhand smoke (cSHS) is related to having a complete ban on in-home cannabis smoki... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Osika Tripathi, Humberto Parada Jr., Yuyan Shi, Georg E. Matt, Penelope J. E. Quintana, Sandy Liles and John Bellettiere Tags: Research Source Type: research

Social capital for carers of patients with advanced organ failure: a qualitative exploration of stakeholders ’ perspectives
Carers of patients with advanced organ failure (AOF) experience a tremendous caregiving burden. Social capital utilizes the internal strength of a community to support its members and may provide carers with c... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Marques Shek Nam Ng, Winnie Kwok Wei So, Kai Chow Choi, Oluwadamilare Akingbade, Wallace Chi Ho Chan, Helen Yue Lai Chan and Carmen Wing Han Chan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association of volatile organic compound exposure with metabolic syndrome and its components: a nationwide cross-sectional study
This study... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Rui Dong, Dongchun Chang, Chao Shen, Ya Shen, Zhengkai Shen, Ting Tian and Jie Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Modeling COVID-19 spread using multi-agent simulation with small-world network approach
The rapid global spread of COVID-19 has seriously impacted people ’s daily lives and the social economy while also posing a threat to their lives. The analysis of infectious disease transmission is of significa... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Qin Fan, Qun Li, Youliang Chen and Jianbo Tang Tags: Research Source Type: research

A ‘Vocal Locals’ social network campaign is associated with increased frequency of conversations about mental health and improved engagement in wellbeing-promoting activities in an Australian farming community
Farmers face numerous barriers to accessing professional mental health services and instead report a preference for informal support systems, such as lay or peer networks. Farmers also experience barriers to i... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Chloe M. E. Fletcher, Dale Woolford, John Gladigau and Kate M. Gunn Tags: Research Source Type: research

Persistent pain after a UTI may be due to an overgrowth of nerve cells
Many people experience ongoing pain even after a urinary tract infection has supposedly passed. Now, research suggests this may be due to an overgrowth of nerve cells in their bladders (Source: New Scientist - Health)
Source: New Scientist - Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: research