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Interpretation of A Focus Shift From Sarcopenia to Muscle Health in the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia 2025 Consensus Update

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
The AWGS 2025 consensus shifts focus from diagnosing sarcopenia to promoting muscle health across the lifespan. It simplifies diagnosis to low muscle mass plus low strength, expands screening to middle‐aged adults, and integrates muscle health into the WHO ICOPE framework for early intervention and healthy aging.
Bi Jianghan, Li Jiaojiao, Kang Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Reasons for Cancer Disparities in Italy: A Qualitative Study of Barriers and Needs of Cancer Patients and Healthcare Providers

open access: yesCancer Control
Background The second leading cause of death in Italy is cancer. Substantial disparities persist in the level of care and outcomes for cancer patients across various communities, hospitals, and regions in Italy.
Giulia Ferraris PhD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disparities in patients’ perceptions on access to healthcare: implications to promote health equity in Palestine

open access: yesGlobal Public Health
Equitable access to healthcare is essential for achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and improving health outcomes. This cross-sectional study examines patients’ perceived access to healthcare services in the West Bank, providing insights into ...
Ola Al Eker, Asma Imam
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics of Geriatric Asthma in Guangxi of China: A Retrospective Comparative Descriptive Study

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Geriatric asthmatics exhibit more comorbidities, poorer lung function, higher neutrophil ratios, and elevated CRP levels. ABSTRACT Objective The research analyzed the clinical characteristics of geriatric and nongeriatric asthma cases, aiming to provide new insights into the diagnosis and management of geriatric asthma for clinicians.
Mengxia Gu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proceedings from the inaugural climate and health conference, October 21–22, 2023

open access: yesThe Journal of Climate Change and Health
The global urgency to address the adverse effects of climate change on health, particularly within marginalized communities, necessitates concerted action from healthcare systems and professionals. Recognizing the critical role of health professionals in
James K. Sullivan   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of health disparities: The perennial struggle against polio in Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2011
Polio remains a global public health issue, and even though it has been eradicated from most countries of the world, countries like Nigeria, the largest black nation on earth, threatens the dream of total eradication of polio from the surface of the ...
Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters
doaj  

Health management services and patient satisfaction – institutional and patient perspective: a qualitative study in Eastern Nepal

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Despite ongoing health reforms, Nepal continues to struggle with significant disparities in healthcare access and quality. This qualitative study explores the experiences and challenges faced by healthcare providers and patients’ satisfaction in Eastern ...
Surya Raj Niraula   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

POLICY ADVICE ON EQUAL ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE: WHAT'S NEW?

open access: yesJurnal Administrasi Kesehatan Indonesia
We have less than ten years to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the health sector, it is crucial to focus on Goal 3, which aims for the health and well-being of everyone.
Abdu Nafan Aisul Muhlis
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Era of Robotics: Evolution, Eclipse, or Equilibrium?

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minimally invasive colorectal surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three decades. Laparoscopy, once viewed with skepticism, is now firmly established as a standard approach, supported by robust randomized trials demonstrating oncologic safety and improved recovery compared to open surgery.
Amanjeet Singh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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