Introduction Sleep problems are an escalating global health concern, with prevalence estimates ranging from 8.3% to 45%. Physicians are disproportionately affected, with rates around 44% compared with ...

Epidemiology is a tool, in many ways, to understand the distribution of disease in populations, and the factors that lead to ...

Background Stroke remains a significant global health challenge, especially in low- and middle-income countries, despite ...

The researchers found that heat, lack of sleep, and lack of household vehicle access were some of the factors linked to higher epilepsy incidence. HealthDay News — Geographic and sociodemographic ...

Breast cancer affects millions of women and their family and friends every year. Each of those women has their own unique experience upon receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, and those journeys ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) has typically been considered a rare condition, with a pooled global estimated incidence of two per 100,000 people per year and an estimated prevalence of 15 per ...

Chongzhi Di develops statistical methods for analyzing functional and longitudinal data in epidemiologic studies of physical activity and sedentary behavior, particularly using data from mobile-health ...

7 Center for Innovative Traditional Chinese Medicine Target and New Drug Research, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang, China Objectives Early-onset Parkinson’s ...

Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) are common and may be the most preventable cause of clinically significant cognitive decline. However, an estimate of the prevalence ...

Renal cancer (RC) is a common malignancy. Its incidence and mortality rates vary by geographic area and sex, and are projected to increase in the future. This review aims to describe global ...

Background: Tension-type headache (TTH) is one of the most prevalent neurological disorders globally. While previous studies have examined TTH epidemiology across different regions, few have ...

The incidence of IgG4-related disease in the U.S. is similar to that of other systemic rheumatic diseases, like systemic sclerosis. In the new analysis, the research team identified 524 cases of ...