Management of decompensated cirrhosis is currently geared towards the treatment of
complications once they occur. To date there is no established disease-modifying therapy …

Introduction Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) are used to promote and maintain
healthy eating in a population, by providing country-specific guidance. However, many …

Background. Waterpipe nicotine dependence and its association with depressive symptoms
and dual usage among adolescents are currently not examined in the literature. Adolescents …

Thermal spraying is widely used for industrial-scale application of ceramic coatings onto
metallic surfaces. The particular process has implications for occupational health, as the …

Aim Lung cancer is the most common cancer in incidence and mortality worldwide. The aim
of the current study was to present population‐based estimates of lung cancer epidemiology …

During atherosclerosis development, nicotine and its α1 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
(nAChRα1) activate atherogenic inflammation. However, the effect of signal transducer and …

The present study examined the effects of a functional high-intensity suspension training
(FunctionalHIIT) on resting blood pressure, psychological well-being as well as on upper …

China's carbon-neutral target could have benefits for ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5)-
associated mortality. Although previous studies have researched such benefits, the potential …

Recent advances in mobile technologies have provided an opportunity to disseminate
health information on a variety of health conditions. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) …

Backgroud: The co-administration of Chinese patent medicine with calcium channel
blockers (CCBs) is a prevalent practice in China for treating essential hypertension (EH) …