Public Health

School-based water promotion program associated with lower overweight prevalence

Aug 10, 2023

Bookmark1. Implementation of ‘Water First’, a program consisting of classroom lessons, water...

The rate of physician turnover increased between 2010 and 2014

Aug 10, 2023

Bookmark1. In this retrospective Medicare data review, the rate of standard physician turnover...

Long-acting antiretroviral therapy injections maintain viral suppression in people living with HIV

Aug 9, 2023

Bookmark1. In this observational study, long-acting antiretroviral therapy (LA-ART) was effective...

Social screening in community health clinics does not consistently improve early childhood health

Aug 4, 2023

Bookmark1. In a randomized control trial of the social care screening program WE CARE, health...

Mortality Remains Higher for Those With HIV Cured of HCV

Aug 1, 2023

Despite HCV cure, individuals with HIV and prior HCV infection remained at higher risk for...

Positioning food and restaurant options in order of ascending energy content promotes lower-energy meal choices

Jul 25, 2023

Bookmark1. In this randomized controlled trial, listing food and restaurant options in order of...

Rapid antigen tests are most effective when used multiple times to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection

Jul 21, 2023

Bookmark1. In this prospective cohort study, rapid coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) antigen...

Adults with mpox have relatively low JYNNEOS vaccination rates

Jul 20, 2023

Bookmark1. In this case-control study, adults with mpox were less likely to have been partially or...

Buleviritide reduces viral load in patients with chronic hepatitis D

Jul 18, 2023

Bookmark1. In this randomized controlled trial, 48 weeks of buleviritide treatment resulted in...

Some sleep problems are associated with multimorbidity

Jul 18, 2023

Bookmark1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, short sleep duration, long sleep duration,...

Dolutegravir noninferior to a ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitor regimen for treating HIV

Jul 16, 2023

Bookmark1. In the randomized controlled trial, dolutegravir treatment was noninferior to a regimen containing a ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitor (PI) for treating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). 2. Dolutegravir...

Several factors influenced the mental health of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jul 16, 2023

Bookmark1. In this systematic review, several factors, including female sex, younger age, frontline work, longer working hours, and fears of contracting COVID-19, were associated with adverse mental health changes in healthcare...

Varenicline may be a viable option in the future for vaping cessation

Jul 16, 2023

Bookmark1. Varenicline, in addition to counseling, increased e-cigarette cessation at 12 and 24...

Varenicline may be a viable option in the future for vaping cessation

Jul 16, 2023

Bookmark1. Varenicline, in addition to counseling, increased e-cigarette cessation at 12 and 24 weeks compared to counseling alone. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) There are currently no evidence-based recommendations to guide...

Patterns and characteristics of nicotine dependence among adults with cigarette use in the United States between 2016 and 2019

Jul 16, 2023

BookmarkPatterns and Characteristics of Nicotine Dependence Among Adults with Cigarette Use in the...

Patterns and characteristics of nicotine dependence among adults with cigarette use in the United States between 2016 and 2019

Jul 16, 2023

BookmarkPatterns and Characteristics of Nicotine Dependence Among Adults with Cigarette Use in the...

Longitudinal data shows that the opioid epidemic may be worsening in Ontario, Canada

Jul 16, 2023

Bookmark1. In a cross-sectional study, rates of opioid-related deaths were observed to rise among youths in Ontario, Canada between 2013-2021, while the use of opioid agonist therapy declined. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good)...