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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs +15 more
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Community Health Workers and Pandemic Preparedness: Current and Prospective Roles
Frontiers in Public Health, 2019 Despite the importance of community health workers (CHWs) to health systems in resource-constrained environments, relatively little has been written about their contributions to pandemic preparedness.
Matthew R. Boyce, Rebecca Katz
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Health security's blind spot [PDF]
Science, 2018 The severity of this year's influenza virus is a reminder of the daunting task facing the global health community as it struggles to prevent infectious diseases from sparking deadly epidemics. Today, yellow fever and cholera continue to spread in Africa, while Brazil is in the midst of a major yellow fever outbreak. It was only recently that Zika virus
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier +12 more
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Smoking: taxing health and Social Security [PDF]
Cigarette smoking is costly in terms of not only its effects on smokers' health but also the direct and indirect financial costs it imposes on smokers and their families.
Brian S. Armour, M. Melinda Pitts
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The International Health Regulations 10 Years On: The Governing Framework for Global Health Security [PDF]
, 2015 The World Health Organization (WHO) and its global health security treaty, the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) have lost the world\u27s confidence after the West African Ebola epidemic.
DeBartolo, Mary C. +2 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper +7 more
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No Reason to Wait: The Benefits of Greenhouse Gas Reduction in Sao Paulo and California [PDF]
, 2005 Outlines initiatives implemented by California and Sao Paulo to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gas, increase energy efficiency, and reduce air and other pollutants.
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Despite well‐described biologic causes, the public views unhealthy lifestyle choices as the primary cause of gout. This study investigated how causal beliefs about gout influence the public's views about its management. Methods In a randomized study, 201 members of the public viewed one of two 2‐minute videos about gout.
Rachel Murdoch +6 more
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Frontiers in Tropical DiseasesIntroductionThe National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) is a country-owned, whole-of-government, and all-hazards strategic plan for strengthening health security. In 2025, Sierra Leone developed its second NAPHS (2025–2029). We share the process,
Victor Caulker +19 more
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