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A Review of African Americans’ Beliefs and Attitudes About Genomic Studies: Opportunities for Message Design

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2019
Precision Medicine, the practice of targeting prevention and therapies according to an individual’s lifestyle, environment or genetics, holds promise to improve population health outcomes.
Courtney L. Scherr   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rational Use of Herbal Products in Pediatric Patients Treated With Anticancer Drugs in the European Union

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manufacturing Consent for Vaccine Mandates: A Comparative Case Study of Communication Campaigns in France and Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2021
Governments making childhood vaccination more mandatory is controversial, and can be met with pushback from the public. Hence such policies may be accompanied by some form of communication to manufacture consent for either vaccination, mandatory ...
Katie Attwell   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

«I have ants in my pants»: Metaphorical Framing in Female’s Conversational Narratives of Osteoporosis

open access: yesCultura, Lenguaje y Representación
Some changes that humans undergo in their bodies as they grow older are accompanied by a decline in health. Exclusively from the patients’ perspective, this paper is based on narratives of lived experiences related to osteoporosis, one chronic disease ...
Isabel Balteiro
doaj   +1 more source

From Salt to Stroke—Evaluation of a Media Campaign for Sodium Reduction in Philadelphia

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Excess dietary sodium contributes to the burden of chronic disease, including cardiovascular disease and stroke. Media-based health education campaigns are one strategy to raise awareness among populations at greater risk for stroke, including African ...
Ann C. Klassen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improved Early Referral in Long‐Term Survivor Care With Institutional Standardized Practice Among Childhood Leukemia Survivors#

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2018, the Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center Leukemia Program implemented a practice standard to support the transition from treatment to survivorship that includes shared, alternating care between leukemia and survivorship clinicians and a reminder to refer survivors to the long‐term survivor clinic (LTSC) 2 years after ...
Ji Yun Tark   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accessing Health Information and Health Services

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Health Communication (EJHC)
European health communication is rich and diverse in terms of international perspectives, scientific approaches and topics. The ECREA Aarhus Best Papers special issue showcases this diversity.
Rita Araújo, Julia C. M. van Weert
doaj   +1 more source

Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women’s health on social media: a corpus stylistic study of Pink October campaigns

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
Women’s health is a significant topic of discussion in Pink October campaigns. These campaigns seek to increase awareness of both breast cancer and women’s general health. This study aims to examine the textual strategies in health communication. This is
Rajaa Essa Whieb, Eman Adil Jaafar
doaj   +1 more source

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