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 Menopause causes several changes in the body that may affect the response to COVID -19. We aimed to investigate the possible association between menopausal status and incidence and outcomes in COVID-19 patients. Combinations of...

PD-1/PD-L1 blockade immunotherapy has gained approval for the treatment of a diverse range of tumors; however, its efficacy is constrained by the insufficient infiltration of T lymphocytes into the tumor microenvironment,...

Although many Medicare beneficiaries with heart failure (HF) are discharged with home health services, little is known about mortality and hospice use in this group.To identify risk factors of 6-month mortality and hospice use...

Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) and alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH) are dynamic disorders whose prognosis can be challenging to determine. A number of prognostic models have been developed to determine likelihood of...

Approximately 80% of individuals encounter lower back pain (LBP), a prevalent clinical issue largely attributed to intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD). Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent lipid peroxidation-driven cell death,...

This paper studies how negative emotions like stress, anxiety, and boredom can affect unhealthy food consumption. Using the Wuhan lockdown as an external shock, we examine the changes in food consumption in a city that was not...

The aim of the study was to discuss the catastrophic consequences of inequitable vaccine distribution and analyze the main challenges to address it, helping to guide efforts to address inequities in vaccine coverage.All...