Rural Appalachian women face increased HIV risk due to opioid and polysubstance use, necessitating novel intervention delivery methods. Facebook was used as a platform for delivering HIV prevention ...

Diabetes prevention has emerged as a critical public health objective in response to the rising global incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Lifestyle interventions – including dietary improvements, ...

There is strong interest in screening and prevention treatments for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) among patients and their ...

Hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) affect more than 2.5 million Americans every year.1 And while healthcare facilities have made improvements in reducing the incidence of many different types ...

Cerebral palsy represents one of the clearest opportunities in modern medicine to reduce lifelong disability, control escalating healthcare costs, improve quality of life, and deliver measurable ...

In the United States, law enforcement officers are almost three times as likely to encounter suicides on the job than murders — according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the FBI, ...

Parent-focused interventions for preventing obesity in toddlers were not effective, a meta-analysis showed. Most key secondary outcomes also did not improve; however, children in the intervention ...

Objective The effect of fall prevention exercise programmes in residential aged care (RAC) is uncertain. This paper reports on an intervention component analysis (ICA) of randomised controlled trials ...

Sports-related ocular injuries represent a significant percentage of ocular trauma cases.With the growing number of people participating in sports and recreational physical activities, the incidence ...

Decades of data on campus sexual assault show (again and again) that roughly 25 percent of college women experience a completed or attempted rape; among heterosexual men, the prevalence of campus ...