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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu…
Mayumi Watanabe, Yoshinobu Nakamura, Chikako Tomiyama, Haiyan Fu, Minako Shimaya, Yiwei Ling, Toru Abo
Many women track their daily basal body temperature (BBT), an important factor in reproductive status, as a part of fertility self-management. This study involved 135 patients who had undergone conventional infertility treatment; they had weekly acupuncture t…
Mayumi Watanabe, Yoshinobu Nakamura, Chikako Tomiyama, Toru Abo
We studied the efficiency of acupuncture for patients who were unable to give birth though they had experienced conventional infertility treatment for more than 2 years by medical specialists. We then investigated characteristics of difficult pregnancy cases…
Alberto Krayyem Arbex, Vagner Rosa Bizarro, Mikele Torino Paletti, Odirlei Joanir Brandt, Ana Luísa Conceição de Jesus, Ian Werner, Luiggi Miguez Dantas, Mirella Hansen de Almeida, 1 1
The current knowledge of the Zika Virus epidemic clearly lacks a comprehensive understanding of its determinants and clinical outcomes. Until recently regarded as a “simple” dengue-like infection, it nowadays turned into a real challenge to Public Health arou…
Ian James Martins, 1 1, 1 1
In the current global epidemic for Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), diabetes and neuro-degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease there has been a major interest in magnesium therapy to delay the severity of NAFLD, Type 3 diabetes and neurode…
Margo-Lea Hurwicz, Margaret Rose
Shared Explanatory Models (EM) of High Blood Pressure (HBP)/Hypertension (HTN) were explored using systematic data collection and analysis methods from cognitive anthropology. Older adults who were members of a Medicare HMO in Los Angeles were asked to list a…
Ruifang Wu, Xinfeng Qu, Hui Du, Zhihong Liu, Qicai Hu, Chun Wang, Lijie Zhang, Jinghui Zhao, Guixang Wang, Jerome Leslie Belinson, 1 1
Background: Community based cervical cancer screening models using self-collection can effectively place the identification of who is positive in the hands of the patient. The key areas we have identified as critical are 1) education, 2) notification of scree…
Larissa Grace Nogueira Serafim de Melo, Severina Alice da Costa Uchoa, Ricardo Ney Oliveira Cobucci, José Vilton Costa, Antonio José do Nascimento Gouveia Costa, Isabella Tarciana Pinheiro de Gois, Mirella Cristina Silveira Gomes
Introduction: To compare the Brazilian conditional cash transfer program, the “Bolsa Família” with the similar programs found in Latin America regarding its effects in the children’s growth and development. Methods: The systematic review contemplated the Scop…
Farzianpour Fereshteh, Emami Amir Hossein, Hosseini Shayan
Objective: This study aimed to assess training and internship programs (courses) of basic and clinical sciences in hospitals based on surveying the students of Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Material and Methods: The present study was a cross-sectiona…
Sana Hawamdeh, Wireen Leila T. Dator, Hamzeh Y. Abunab
Objective: To systematically review and meta-analyze the literature estimating the cross-sectional prevalence of depression in Arab women with Type 2 diabetes in Arab countries. Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis of quantitative studies. Data Sources…
Veronica A. Varney, Helen Parnell, Ginny Quirke
We present 7 adults atopic asthmatics that were referred due to repeatedly relapsing asthma requiring oral courses of prednisolone. All were steroid responsive yet steroid dependant and were screened for adrenal insufficiency after changes to inhaled therapy…
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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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