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MDM Policy Pract
January 2025
Department of General Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Background: Older adults and Hispanic individuals are increasingly turning to social media platforms to access health-related information. The purpose of this project was to evaluate a social media campaign to disseminate information from decision aids (DAs) on hip and knee osteoarthritis to Spanish-speaking adults.
Methods: A social media marketing team helped create an 8-mo campaign posted across 3 social media platforms to promote visits to a Web site offering free multilingual DAs for treatment of hip or knee osteoarthritis.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Bisha, Bisha, SAU.
Background Cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is anticipated that the number of new cases in Saudi Arabia will increase yearly as a result of significant changes in lifestyle and population development. There is little to no information or studies concerning cancer awareness or knowledge among the residents of Bisha Province.
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December 2024
Faculty of Sociology and Communication, Transilvania University of Brasov, Brașov, Romania.
Introduction: With the significant increase in the number of social media users, the degree of cyberbullying has also increased in a directly proportional manner. Cyberbullying manifests itself in the commission of psychological abuses, teenagers being the most vulnerable.
Methods: The purpose of our paper was to analyze how the phenomenon of cyberbullying manifests in terms of frequency on social media platforms, while taking into account factors such as gender, and elements related to the behavior/reactions of witnesses and victims.
BMC Public Health
January 2025
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.
Background: Stigma significantly impacts individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) and their caregivers, exacerbating social isolation, psychological distress, and reducing quality of life (QoL). Although considerable research has been conducted on PD's clinical aspects, the social and emotional challenges, like stigma, remain underexplored. Addressing stigma is crucial for enhancing well-being, fostering inclusivity and improving access to care and support.
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January 2025
DKC Content, San Antonio, TX, United States.
Background: The clinical laboratory provides critical information by which medical decisions are made. However, few understand the effort and support required to deliver high-quality results. This has led to unfavorable federal legislation that threatens the ability of laboratorians to be innovative and advance the field.
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