Objectives Youth football players are vulnerable to apophyseal injuries, which can have long-term consequences for health and performance. The objective was to assess the incidence, severity and ...

Correspondence to Dr Patrick O McKeon, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, School of Health Sciences and Human Performance, Ithaca College Hill Center, Room G66 953 S. Danby Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850 ...

Despite advancements in treatment and HIV viral suppression, people with HIV experience a risk of myocardial infarction that is 1.73 times higher than in people without HIV.1 Believed to be in part a ...

Ingested seeds are small enough to pass through the pylorus and ileocecal valve, and resulting seed bezoars often accumulate in the distal colon or rectum, where they can cause substantial pain and ...

The clinical and molecular heterogeneity of IBD—both between patients and within the same individual over time—continues to pose a significant challenge to the implementation of truly personalised ...

We read with great interest the recent study by Gilliam-Vigh et al demonstrating significant transcriptomic alterations in the intestinal mucosa of individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), particularly ...

Background/aim Frequent premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) have historically been regarded as benign in structurally normal hearts, yet emerging evidence suggests substantial cardiovascular risk.

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Importance/background The 12-lead ECG is recommended in clinical guidelines for prehospital assessment of patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) presenting to Emergency Medical Services ...

Background Thyroid function laboratory testing is often overused. Tailored de-implementation interventions require an understanding of underlying barriers and facilitators contributing to overuse.

Objective Assess sociodemographic disparities in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses and determine whether England’s universal assessment of ‘school readiness’ could provide a ...

Background Contact sports, including rugby union, are associated with higher rates of neurodegenerative dementia, due to various underlying pathologies such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and chronic ...