Social determinants of health (SDoH), which encompass the economic, social,
environmental, and psychosocial factors that influence health, play a significant role in the …

The prevalence of obesity and associated chronic diseases continues to increase
worldwide, negatively impacting on societies and economies. Whereas the association …

Global estimates of prevalence, deaths, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) from the
Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2019 were examined for …

Background With the increase in the aging population worldwide, Alzheimer's disease has
become a rapidly increasing public health concern. Monitoring the dementia disease burden …

Background and Objectives Ischemic stroke (IS), 1 of the 2 main subtypes of stroke, occurs
because of brain ischemia caused by thrombosis of a cerebral blood vessel. IS is one of the …

After severe heart injury, fibroblasts are activated and proliferate excessively to form
scarring, leading to decreased cardiac function and eventually heart failure. It is unknown …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in western countries. Among
cardiovascular diseases, myocardial infarction represents a life-threatening condition …

Objectives To assess the characteristics of the global death burden imposed by chronic
kidney disease (CKD) and the attributable risk factors from 1990 to 2019 to help inform a …

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
globally. The extent to which CVD affects the population's health varies across countries …

The nutritional functions of highland barley (HB) are superior to those of regular cereals and
have attracted increasing attention in recent years. The objective of this study was to …