Pregnancy period and early-life risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease: a Northern Finland birth cohort 1966 study
The pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has not been fully elucidated. The aim of this study was to analyze the pregnancy period, perinatal period, and infancy period risk factors for IBD in a wel... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Timo M. Blomster, Olli-Pekka Koivurova, Ritva Koskela, Karl-Heinz Herzig, Nicholas J. Talley and Jukka Ronkainen Tags: Research Source Type: research

The 5 C model and Mpox vaccination behavior in Germany: a cross-sectional survey
Due to the authorization of the Mpox vaccines, we aimed to identify determinants of the intention to get vaccinated, actively trying to receive vaccination, and for successfully receiving a vaccination in Germ... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Philip Oeser, Julianna Grune, Jendrik Dedow and Wolfram Joachim Herrmann Tags: Research Source Type: research

Longitudinal association of grip strength with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in older urban Lithuanian population
Ageing populations experience greater risks associated with health and survival. It increases the relevance of identifying variables associated with mortality. Grip strength (GS) has been identified as an impo... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lolita Sileikiene, Abdonas Tamosiunas, Dalia Luksiene, Ricardas Radisauskas, Daina Kranciukaite-Butylkiniene and Martin Bobak Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Racial discrimination is associated with food insecurity, stress, and worse physical health among college students
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Source: BMC Public Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ryan Gamba, Negin Toosi, Lana Wood, Alexandra Correia, Nomar Medina, Maria Pritchard, Jhamon Venerable, Mikayla Lee and Joshua Kier Adrian Santillan Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Novel anthropometric indices for predicting type 2 diabetes mellitus
This study aimed to compare anthropometric indices to predict type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among first-degree relatives of diabetic patients in the Iranian community. (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Erfan Sadeghi, Alireza Khodadadiyan, Seyed Ali Hosseini, Sayed Mohsen Hosseini, Ashraf Aminorroaya, Massoud Amini and Sara Javadi Tags: Research Source Type: research

How the Plants for Joints multidisciplinary lifestyle intervention achieved its effects: a mixed methods process evaluation
Plants for Joints (PFJ) is a multidisciplinary intervention centered around a whole-food plant-based diet, physical activity, and sleep and stress management. The PFJ intervention successfully improved disease... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Carlijn A. Wagenaar, Alie Toonstra, Wendy Walrabenstein, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg and Femke van Nassau Tags: Research Source Type: research

Global burden of self-harm and interpersonal violence and influencing factors study 1990 –2019: analysis of the global burden of disease study
This study to analyze the changes in temporal trends and spatial patterns of risk factors and burdens of self-harm and... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Xiaoding Zhou, Ruyu Li, Peixia Cheng, Xiaonan Wang, Qi Gao and Huiping Zhu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ticks - public health risks in urban green spaces
Urban green spaces are important for human health, but they may expose visitors to tick-borne diseases. This not only presents a potential public health challenge but also undermines the expected public health... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Th érese Janzén, Firoza Choudhury, Monica Hammer, Mona Petersson and Patrik Dinnétz Tags: Research Source Type: research

Spatial-temporal drivers and incidence heterogeneity of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome transmission in Shandong Province, China, 2016 –2022
This study was... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Qing Duan, Yao Wang, Xiaolin Jiang, Shujun Ding, Yuwei Zhang, Mingxiao Yao, Bo Pang, Xueying Tian, Wei Ma, Zengqiang Kou and Hongling Wen Tags: Research Source Type: research

The protective effect of CALD identity in the presence of low income on missing teeth of Australian adults over time
‘Culturally And Linguistically Diverse (CALD)’ populations have diverse languages, ethnic backgrounds, societal structures and religions. CALD populations have not experienced the same oral health benefits as ... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Jamieson, Gloria Mejia, Dandara G Haag, Gustavo H Soares, Liana Luzzi and Xiangqun Ju Tags: Research Source Type: research

Dose-response relationship between 15 weeks of running and aerobic fitness: a retrospective analysis based on the fun running program
Students ’ physical fitness, particularly aerobic fitness, has seriously declined during the COVID-19 epidemic. However, in the post-epidemic era, there are few studies on the methods of improving aerobic fitne... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Zhixuan Tao, Xugui Sun, Jun Sun and Ergang Zhu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Own price elasticities of the demand for sugar-sweetened beverages in Bangladesh
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) is a major global public health problem. Increasing the price of SSBs through taxation is an effective tool to reduce SSB consumption. Price-elasticity estimates ... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Rumana Huque, Abul Kalam Azad and Nasiruddin Ahmed Tags: Research Source Type: research

Influence of moderate-to-high intensity physical activity on depression levels: a study based on a health survey of Chinese university students
The study aims to examine how moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) affects the severity of depression symptoms among Chinese college students. Additionally, it seeks to analyze the mediating mechanism... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Bo Li, Wei Jiang, Shan-shan Han, Yu-peng Ye, Ya-xing Li, Hu Lou and Jun-yong Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prevalence and predictors of iron deficiency anaemia among children with sickle cell disease in Dodoma, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
This study aimed to determine the prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) and their predictors among children with SCD aged b... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Asha O. Bossy, James J. Yahaya and Shakilu Jumanne Tags: Research Source Type: research

Trends and predictors of unmet need for family planning among women living with HIV in Zambia: implications for elimination of vertical transmission of HIV
Prevention of vertical (mother to child) transmission of HIV is one of the key strategies towards HIV epidemic control. Despite considerable progress over the past decade in Zambia, the country is yet to reach... (Source: BMC Public Health)
Source: BMC Public Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Edgar Arnold Lungu and Mwimba Chewe Tags: Research Source Type: research