Mental health disorders are a leading cause of disability worldwide, and there is a global
shortage of mental health professionals. AI chatbots have emerged as a potential solution …

Aims Frailty among cardiac rehabilitation (CR) participants is associated with worse health
outcomes. However, no literature synthesis has quantified the relationship between frailty …

Background Obesity is a complex chronic disease associated with several adverse health
outcomes that increase mortality risk. Physical activity (PA) is recommended for the …

In 1953, Morris et al. 1 published their ground-breaking findings among London bus drivers
and conductors, linking physical activity to a major chronic disease for the first time. This …

Aims The benefits of achieving optimal cardiovascular health (CVH) through Life's Simple 7
(LS7) are well-documented across diverse populations. In this study, we assess the updated …

Antibiotic resistance is a critical issue today, necessitating the monitoring of antibiotic usage
across various sectors. To determine the defined daily doses (DDDs) of antibiotics …

Background Barotrauma is a frequent complication in patients with severe respiratory failure
and is associated with poor outcomes. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) …

Background Delirium is a common and potentially serious complication after major surgery.
A previous history of depression is a known risk factor for experiencing delirium in patients …

Introduction While the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) is known to affect the
outcomes of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), there is a significant gap in …

Background Dizziness is common in older adults, especially in those attending falls
services. Yet, the extent to which dizziness is associated with future falls has not been …