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PLoS One
January 2025
Aston Institute of Health and Neurodevelopment, Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Survivors of pediatric brain tumours are at a high risk of cognitive morbidity. Reliable individual-level predictions regarding the likelihood, degree, and affected domains of cognitive impairment would be clinically beneficial. While established risk factors exist, quantitative MRI analysis may enhance predictive value, above and beyond current clinical risk models.
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January 2025
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, San Diego, California, USA.
Background: The increasing frequency and severity of extreme heat events due to climate change present unique risks to children and adolescents. There is a lack of evidence regarding how heat's impacts on pediatric patients vary spatially and how structural and sociodemographic factors drive this heterogeneity.
Objectives: We examined the association between extreme heat events and pediatric acute care utilization in California for 19 distinct health conditions.
Curr Opin Pediatr
January 2025
Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute (Sydney ID), University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Purpose Of Review: Life on earth, as we know it, is changing. The likelihood of more frequent pandemics and disease outbreaks is something that current global healthcare infrastructure is ill equipped to navigate. Human activity is forcing our planet into a new geologic epoch, the Anthropocene, which is typified by increased uncertainty resulting from human disruption of earth's life-giving ecosystems.
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January 2025
Department of Public Health, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Background: While Japan provides universal healthcare, immigrants may experience hampered access to healthcare. A comprehensive review of immigrant healthcare access is also lacking. This systematic review aims to examine barriers and facilitators of healthcare access among immigrants in Japan.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Womens Health
January 2025
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Ningbo University's Women's and Children's Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, 315000, People's Republic of China.
Purpose: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder and the primary cause of anovulatory infertility among women aged 15-49 years. Despite its significance, it has been largely overlooked in global health discussions, with persistently high prevalence and incidence rates. This public health challenge necessitates attention both domestically and internationally.
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