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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…
Midori Nagusa
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate health education using videos and leaflets for preconception care (PCC) awareness among adolescent females up to six months after the health education. Methods: The subjects were female university students…
Marissa Varrasso, Stacey Cunnington, Eva Nelson, Alyson Codner, Meredith Hurley, Ami Mitchell, Amanda Flanagan, Donna McGrath, Jacey Greece
The pandemic highlighted significant gaps in the public health infrastructure impacted by shortages of public health workers, an undertrained workforce, and years of disinvestment. These gaps required innovative problem-solving by public health agencies (PHAs…
Hassan El Alaoui El Abidi, Fatima Zahra Ghazzar, Samira Bellemkhannate
Maxillary bone loss impairs essential functions (chewing, swallowing, speech) and gives patients a very unaesthetic appearance due to the removal of facial support tissues, leading to serious psychological consequences. Treatment is multidisciplinary and requ…
Hisashi Mitsuishi, Mikitoshi Tabuchi, 1 1, 1 1
Purpose: There have been many studies on the effects of different types of backpacks on posture from a biomechanical perspective and on the center of gravity. Considering the effects of autonomic nervous system activity and mood associated with backpacks in m…
Yanmei Song, Fang Yu, Jing Sun, Guangming Liu, Xiaowei Fan, Peiqing Li, Daoju Jiang, Yumei Xiong, Haomei Yang, Xuan Shi, Qiang Wang
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a shortage of blood supplies for children, resulting in prolonged waiting times for transfusions. This study aims to explore the effect of timely blood transfusion on the effect and prognosis of blood transfusion i…
Shuhei Nomura, Yasumasa Segawa, Cyrus Ghaznavi, Takanori Fujita, Keiko Maruyama-Sakurai, Manae Uchibori, Akifumi Eguchi, Masaharu Ishigaki, Kazuto Fujiwara, Masayuki Kido, Hiroaki Miyata, Takanori Yamashita, Naoki Nakashima, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Background: The global adoption of Personal Health Records (PHRs) has prompted discussions about data privacy and sharing preferences. Despite Japan’s advancing digital health initiatives, public attitudes toward health data sharing remain understudied. Objec…
Padma Jyesta, Terry Oroszi
Pregnancy and obesity have been identified as risk factors for severe influenza and pneumonia. These populations experience higher rates of respiratory complications, including pulmonary distress, hospitalization, and mortality. While the exact mechanisms for…
Stefan J. Kasian, Rachel Turetzky, Douglas S. Wingate, 1 1, 1 1
This article explores the intersection of the Eight-Circuit Model of Consciousness (ECM), initially conceptualized by Timothy Leary and expanded by Robert Anton Wilson, and its implications for mind-body health. By analyzing each circuit’s role in human consc…
Yiping Zhou Thelander, Huijun Z. Ring, Guikang Wei, Yingqiu Wang, Yinghua He, Chenyang Bai, Haisheng Zhang
This narrative review explores the synergistic anti-inflammatory mechanisms of acupuncture and stretching. Acupuncture induces mechanical forces that activate neuro-immune pathways, modulating immune cell functions and enhancing anti-inflammatory cytokine sec…
Bartholomew Eze, Jones Mari, Okebaram Chukwudi, Amaugo Lucky, Kyaruzi Imani
Background : Dual practice occurs where healthcare professionals, particularly medical doctors, engage in concurrent public and private clinical work for remuneration. This practice can impact financial burden on patients when they are transferred from the pu…
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