Adult health inequalities are a persistent public health problem. Explanations are usually sought in behaviours and environments in adulthood, despite evidence on the importance of early life ...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is present in >10% of all people admitted to critical care and is associated with severe morbidity and mortality. Despite more than half a century since its ...

Objectives Integration of oral health into primary care has been proposed as a primary healthcare approach for efficient and sustainable delivery of oral health services, and the effective management ...

Objective We conducted a systematic review to evaluate associations between influenza vaccination during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes and maternal non-obstetric serious adverse events (SAEs), ...

1 Section of Health Policy, Richard A and Susan F Smith Center for Outcomes Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA 2 Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA 3 Pritzker School ...

Objective The Canadian Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Collaborative sought to make its existing clinical practice guideline, published in 2018, into a ‘living document’. Design and main outcome ...

Correspondence to Dr Duvuru Geetha, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA; dgeetha1{at}jhmi.edu Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety ...

Diagnostic errors are associated with patient harm and suboptimal outcomes. Despite national scientific efforts to advance definition, measurement and interventions for diagnostic error, diagnosis in ...

Female athletes have identified a lack of guidance as a barrier to successfully returning to running postpartum, and existing guidelines are vague. Our aim was to define the current practice of ...

The last 10 years have seen a major shift in management of large vessel ischemic stroke with changes towards ever-expanding use of reperfusion therapies (intravenous thrombolysis and mechanical ...

Background Tirofiban is widely used in ischemic stroke, but its safety and efficacy during stenting of perforator-rich intracranial arteries are unclear. We speculate that prophylactic use of an intra ...

IBD is rising worldwide and is now a global disease. With the expanding armamentarium of medical therapies, including biologics and small molecules, there is a decline in hospitalisation rates and IBD ...