Effect of census-based correction of population figures on mortality rates in Germany by Andreas Stang, Markus Deckert

“…Abstract Background The population figures in Germany are obtained by updating the results of the latest census with information from the statistics on birth, deaths and migration statistics. The Census 2011 in Germany corrected population figures, which have only been updated over a long period of time. …”
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Physical exercise is a non-pharmacological method to manage asthma in peoples with asthma: Systematic review by Muhabaw Zewde, Kefelegn Zenebe

“…Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that affects over 250 million people worldwide and is responsible for approximately 455,000 deaths annually. Characterized by variable expiratory flow and respiratory symptoms such as persistent cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness, asthma can significantly hinder daily activities and quality of life. …”
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Landslide hazard assessment of an urban agglomeration in central Guizhou Province based on an information value method and SVM, bagging, DNN algorithm by Junhua Luo, Zulun Zhao, Wei Li, Liang Huang, Weiquan Zhao

“…In the past decade, there were a total of 613 medium and large landslide disasters, resulting in 137 deaths and a direct economic loss of 1.032 billion yuan. …”
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The Comparison of Clinical Epidemiology of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 during the Third and Fourth Waves of the Pandemic in Gorgan by Samira Eshghinia, Rahmat Allah Sharifi Far, Naghimeh Hajimoradloo, Ali Sinesepehr, Ahmad Sohrsbi, Mousa Imeri, Amir Reza Khodanazar Kalti, Erfan Rezaie Shirazi, Roghieh Golsha

“…In the third and fourth waves, 29.06% and 13.13% of the patients had severe COVID-19, respectively (P = 0.001). The number of deaths in the third wave was larger compared to the fourth wave (P = 0.015). …”
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Optimal Pathways to Lung Cancer Screening in Primary Care Settings: A Scoping Review by Emmanouil K. Symvoulakis, Izolde Bouloukaki, Antonios Christodoulakis, Antonia Aravantinou-Karlatou, Ioanna Tsiligianni

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, and delayed detection contributes to poor outcomes. …”
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Impact of Anterior Commissure Involvement and Frozen Guided Resections on Oncological Outcomes after Laser Cordectomy in Early Glottic Cancers – A 10-year Retrospective Analysis fr... by Elizabeth Mathew Iype, Ankit Vishwani, Bipin T Varghese, Shaji Thomas, Sahya S Lal

“…There were three patients with nondisease-specific deaths. Among the study population, the laryngeal preservation rate was 96.6%, the cause-specific survival rate was 100%, and the overall survival rate was 97.7%. …”
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The influence of the built environment on drug misuse and abuse by Adewumi Oladele, Edward Onyango, Kyle Esdaille

“…The inequitable race and socioeconomic status distribution of the built environment might be tipping drug overdose and deaths toward minority populations. This review examined the contribution of the built environment to drug misuse and overdose to identify further research and policy needs. …”
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Exploring parental knowledge, care-seeking, and support strategies for neonatal illness: an integrative review of the African Great Lakes region by Sarah Farrell, Tracey A. Mills, Dame Tina Lavender

“…Quality postnatal care is often lacking due to availability, accessibility, mistrust of health systems, and socio-economic barriers, yet delays in care-seeking contribute to avoidable neonatal deaths. Research highlights the urgent need for improved health education about neonatal illness; however, contextual factors are rarely considered, and few interventions have been implemented. …”
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The efficacy of an allosteric modulator of the alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in a murine model of stroke by Katherine Hernandez, Nathan Jones, Sterling B. Ortega

“…IntroductionIschemic strokes contribute significantly to cardiovascular-related deaths in the U.S., with current interventions limited to thrombolytic agents. …”
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Could the Inflation Reduction Act Maximum Fair Price Hurt Patients? by Anne M. Sydor, Esteban Rivera, Robert Popovian

“…The resulting morbidity and mortality could include up to an additional 145 000 major cardiovascular events and up to 97 000 more deaths. **Conclusion:** The Medicare Price Negotiation Program could impact patients negatively if it causes PBMs to increase patients’ out-of-pocket costs for medicines. …”
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Factors influencing the utilization of traditional birth attendants among childbearing women in Nigeria by Samson Olusegun Aturaka, Yila Eric, Olaniyi Felix Sanni, Adesanmi Aremu Olatunde, Peter Theresa Aniekan, Adeforiti Ebiyemi Christiana, Ozor Nneka Augusta, Abiola Agatha Modupe, Popoola Temitope Olubukola, Saidi Ireti Modupe

“…Background: Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest maternal mortality rate globally, with Nigeria seeing approximately 234 maternal deaths/100,000 live births. Despite policies aimed at discouraging home deliveries by traditional birth attendants (TBAs) and promoting clinic-based births under skilled care, many women in Nigeria continue to give birth at home. …”
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Clinical Use of Dostarlimab in Advanced Stage and Recurrent Endometrial Cancer: Patient Selection and Perspectives by Bujnak AC, File B, Tewari KS

“…Alyssa C Bujnak,1 Brittany File,2 Krishnansu S Tewari1 1Department of Gynecologic Oncology, University of California, Irvine-Medical Center, Orange, California, USA; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine-Medical Center, Orange, California, USACorrespondence: Alyssa C Bujnak, University of California, Irvine-Medical Center, 3800 West Chapman Avenue, Suite 3400, Orange, CA, USA, Tel +1 714 456-8888, 92868, Fax +1 714 509-2257, Email abujnak@hs.uci.eduAbstract: Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynecologic cancer in developed nations with reported 420,368 new cases worldwide in 2022 and resulting in 97,723 deaths that year; it is also one of the few cancers with expected increases in incidence and mortality, which are expected to increase by 50% and 70%, respectively, by 2045. …”
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Nutritional Condition Characterization of Children Under 5 Years Old with Congenital Heart Disease by Yan González Ramos, Annia Quintana Marrero, Nancy González Vales, Anaelys Acosta Hernández, Belkis González Aguiar

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> congenital heart disease is the most frequent anomaly at birth and causes 20 % of neonatal deaths. The haemodynamic alterations presented in these cases affect their nutritional condition and cause complications related to postoperative survival. …”
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Physical activity and ageing: The role of physiotherapy in promoting healthy ageing by Shane Naidoo, Nirmala Naidoo

“…Background: The global rise in the older population, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, has heightened the impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), responsible for 74% of global deaths and the leading cause for years lived with disability. …”
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Assessment of Machine Learning Algorithms in Short-term Forecasting of PM10 and PM2.5 Concentrations in Selected Polish Agglomerations by Bartosz Czernecki, Michał Marosz, Joanna Jędruszkiewicz

“…Abstract Air pollution continues to have a significant impact on Europeans living in urban areas, and episodes of elevated PMx are responsible for a large number of premature deaths (mostly due to heart disease and stroke) each year. …”
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Estimation of Salivary and Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) Levels in Individuals with Oral Cancer, Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders, Tobacco Users, and Healthy Subjects – A P... by Mohithan Subramanian, Saramma Mathew Fenn, Gowda Venkatesha Ramachandra Reddy, Karthik Rajarammohan, Ravikumar Pethagounder Thangavelu

“…Background: Oral cancer represents a major global health concern, accounting for approximately 11 million new cases and over 6 million deaths annually. Early detection and accurate prediction of metastasis are critical in improving outcomes. …”
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Activities of the militia in Ukraine to ensure road safety in the 1950s by V. A. Grechenko, S. I. Subota

“…An analysis of the current state of road safety shows that the level of accidents, injuries and deaths on the roads was influenced by such objective factors as the level of development of the regulatory framework, the technical condition of vehicles, the level of development of the road network, its quality, and weather and climatic conditions. …”
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Results of work of the maternal child program. University Pediatric Hospital of Cienfuegos, 2021 by Lairi García Ríos, Fernando de la Mora Martín, Milenys Acosta Fonseca, Antonio Masot Rangel, Claudia Beatríz Surí García

“…Hospital mortality increases by six more deaths compared to 2020, responding to the main cause of emergency care followed by Sepsis. …”
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Sirtuin1 Targeting Reverses Innate and Adaptive Immune Tolerance in Septic Mice by Ayana N. Martin, Martha Alexander-Miller, Barbara K. Yoza, Vidula Vachharajani, Charles E. McCall

“…Pharmacologically inhibiting SIRT1 deacetylase activity in septic mice reverses monocyte immune tolerance, clears infection, rebalances glycolysis and glucose oxidation, resolves organ dysfunction, and prevents most septic deaths. Whether SIRT1 inhibition during sepsis treatment concomitantly reverses innate and T cell antigen-specific immune tolerance is unknown. …”
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Using the Cardiac–Electrophysiological Balance Index to Predict Arrhythmia Risk After Colonoscopy by Seyit Ali Volkan Polatkan, Seyda Gunay-Polatkan, Ozgen Isik, Deniz Sigirli

“…<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., and colonoscopy is a critical tool for colon cancer screening and diagnosis. …”
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