PARIS — A restrictive outdoor smoking ban has come into force in ... "That's why we're sitting away from all the kids, because otherwise we won't be a good example for them." Both said they started ...

To conclude, the association of lifestyle factors with non-communicable disease occurrences is more than a simple coincidence ...

Restrictive lung disease. Incompetent cervix/cerclage. Multiple gestation at risk for premature labor. Persistent second or third trimester bleeding. Placenta previa after 26 weeks' gestation.

Allows for a better assessment of the global extent and severity of disease than is possible pathologically based on a (relatively) small sample of lung tissue a Data from references 6,23,63,64,65 ...

Low back pain remains the leading cause of YLDs globally, and in 2020, there were more than half a billion prevalent cases of low back pain worldwide. While age-standardised rates have decreased ...

Legalisation of medical and recreational cannabis commerce is spreading around the world, associated with increased use1 and falling perception of the risk.2 Frequent cannabis use has increased in ...

Background The diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (ILD) can pose a challenge as the pulmonary function test (PFT) is only minimally affected at the onset. To improve early diagnosis, this study ...

Background No prior study has examined the effects of air pollution on the progression from healthy to chronic lung disease, subsequent chronic lung multimorbidity and further to death. Methods We ...

Objectives This study analyses the cost-effectiveness of annual low-dose CT (LDCT) screening of high-risk cancer populations in Chinese urban areas. Design We used a Markov model to evaluate LDCT ...

Canada's immigration minister has introduced legislation to extend citizenship by descent beyond the first generation, addressing concerns raised by a previous court ruling.

Why Lung Cancer Is Not Just A Smoker's Disease. A 2020 study published in the Missouri Medicine journal revealed that 15-20% of men with lung cancer are non-smokers, whereas over 50% of women with ...

A WOMAN who’s lost five and a half stone has explained she learnt the hard way about the so-called “thin privilege”. Liv Ralph opened up about how her life has changed since her i… ...