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The Politics of Public Health: A Response to Epstein [PDF]
Conservatives are taking aim at the field of public health, targeting its efforts to understand and control environmental and social causes of disease. Richard Epstein and others contend that these efforts in fact undermine people’s health and well-being
Bloche, Maxwell Gregg +1 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Natalizumab (NTZ) is a highly effective therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS); however, its use is limited by the risk of a rare potentially severe opportunistic brain infection, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). Alternative dosing strategies are evaluated to reduce PML risk while still maintaining efficacy, which ...
Regina Berkovich +10 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy type 1 (FSHD1) is a progressive neuromuscular disorder with no approved treatments. Identifying reliable biomarkers is critical to monitor disease severity, activity, and progression. Interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) has been proposed as a candidate biomarker, but longitudinal validation is limited ...
Jonathan Pini +13 more
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Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Oral Microbiome
ABSTRACT Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurological impairment. While the gut microbiota's role in MS is extensively studied, the association between the oral microbiota and MS remains underexplored, particularly in North American cohorts.
Sukirth M. Ganesan +12 more
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Zhaxi Yangzong,1,* Xiying Gui,1,* Qingping Wen,1,* Hua Qian,1 Li Shi,1 Xinchao Liu1,2 1Department of Infectious Disease, Tibet Autonomous Region People’s Hospital, Lhasa, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Infectious ...
Yangzong Z +5 more
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Diseases and Development [PDF]
This paper examines two related questions: what effects do infectious diseases exert on growth and development, and are they quantitatively important?
Chris Papageorgiou +2 more
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R S, Heyderman, E, Larson
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Scoliosis Surgery in a Patient With Advanced Friedreich's Ataxia—It Is Not Too Late
ABSTRACT Friedreich's ataxia is a multisystem disorder with scoliosis being the most common non‐neurological manifestation. While scoliosis surgery is typically performed in adolescent, ambulatory patients, few data exist on surgical outcomes in patients with advanced disease.
Kathrin Reetz +20 more
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Rabies is one of the oldest and deadliest disease in the world and causes a significant number of deaths. Over 95 % of all human deaths from rabies occur in Asia and Africa. Bangladesh is endemic to rabies.
Shrebash Paul +12 more
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