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Human tularemia in Italy. Is it a re-emerging disease? [PDF]
, 2014 In order to evaluate whether tularemia is re-emerging in Italy, data on mortality and morbidity (obtained by the National Institute of Statistics; ISTAT), Italian cases described in the scientific literature and data concerning hospitalizations for ...
A., Bella +4 more
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Lancet Global Health, 2019 BACKGROUND Novartis Access is a Novartis programme that offers a portfolio of non-communicable disease medicines at a wholesale price of US$1 per treatment per month in low-income and middle-income countries. We evaluated the effect of Novartis Access in
P. Rockers +5 more
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Derivation and characterization of retinal pigment epithelium from urine‐derived iPSCs
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Age‐related macular degeneration causes vision loss via RPE dysfunction and loss. Traditional iPSC therapies rely on invasive biopsies, limiting scalability. Here, we utilize urine‐derived stem cells as an accessible source to generate u‐iPSCs, successfully differentiated into pigmented RPE. This “Urine‐to‐Retina” platform provides a promising path for
Daniella Beiner +7 more
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Journal of Global Health, 2019 Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) prevalence is rising fastest in lower income settings, and with more devastating outcomes compared to High Income Countries (HICs).
Kenneth Juma +8 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Early‐life exposure to a high‐fat diet altered intact Achilles tendons in rat offspring, making them thinner, stiffer, and molecularly distinct even without injury. These findings suggest that developmental high‐fat diet exposure may impair tendon quality and increase susceptibility to mechanical overload or tendon injury later in life.
Heyong Yin +3 more
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A process evaluation of Ontario, Canada’s 2023–24 older-adult RSV vaccination program
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of respiratory illness in older adults. During the 2023–2024 respiratory season, Ontario was the first and only province in Canada to launch a publicly funded RSV vaccination program for older adults.
Reed Morrison +8 more
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Rebuilding health care in Iraq [PDF]
, 2004 The effects of three wars within 25 years, a decade of international sanctions, and a brutal regime have had tragic consequences on Iraq’s health system and on the health of the Iraqi people.
Furber, A.S., Johnstone, P.
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Communicable Disease Surveillance Ethics in the Age of Big Data and New Technology
Asian Bioethics Review, 2019 Surveillance is essential for communicable disease prevention and control. Traditional notification of demographic and clinical information, about individuals with selected (notifiable) infectious diseases, allows appropriate public health action and is ...
G. Gilbert, C. Degeling, Jane Johnson
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Cutaneous Melanoma Drives Metabolic Changes in the Aged Bone Marrow Immune Microenvironment
Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, increasingly affects older adults. Our study reveals that melanoma induces changes in iron and lipid levels in the bone marrow, impacting immune cell populations and increasing susceptibility to ferroptosis.
Alexis E. Carey +12 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas +7 more
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