The continuing high prevalence of cigarette smoking among specific subpopulations, many
of them vulnerable, is one of the most pressing challenges facing the tobacco control …

Cancer is the leading cause of human deaths in the world and produces serious economic
burdens. On September 12, 2018, the academic journal A Cancer Journal for Clinicians …

Introduction Several studies have measured health outcomes in the United States, but none
have provided a comprehensive assessment of patterns of health by state. Objective To use …

Background National Central Cancer Registry of China (NCCRC) updated nationwide
cancer statistics using population-based cancer registry data in 2014 collected from all …

Introduction Cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and
results in a high economic burden. Objective To estimate age-standardized mortality rates …

Aspirin is one of the most frequently used drugs worldwide and is generally considered
effective for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. By contrast, the role of …

Objectives The epidemiological trends contributing to increasing acute pancreatitis (AP)
hospitalizations remain unknown. We sought to analyze etiological factors and outcomes of …

Importance County-level patterns in mortality rates by cause have not been systematically
described but are potentially useful for public health officials, clinicians, and researchers …

The health and economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic vary across space because
social, economic, health and ecological factors are also spatially variable. Social …

Background: Previous research has identified an association between fine particulate matter
(PM 2.5) air pollution and lung cancer. Most of the evidence for this association, however, is …